MACKAY LOST RIVER RS, IDAHO

NCDC 1971-2000 Monthly Normals

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
Monthly
Mean Max. Temperature (F) 30.4 35.7 44.1 55.8 65.3 74.9 83.8 82.5 73.1 60.1 41.4 30.7 56.5
Highest Mean Max. Temperature (F) 39.1 46.1 54.9 68.3 74.5 82.9 89.2 88.1 79.3 69.7 49.5 39.3 89.2
Year Highest Occurred 1981 1991 1992 1987 1992 1988 1988 1981 1987 1988 1995 1980 1988
Lowest Mean Max. Temperature (F) 19.8 27.9 36.5 44.5 57.9 67.1 73.7 77.1 64.1 54.4 32.9 22.1 19.8
Year Lowest Occurred 1979 1989 1971 1975 1978 1993 1993 1993 1986 1982 1994 1990 1979
Mean Temperature (F) 18.4 23.1 31.9 41.7 50.4 58.5 65.6 64.1 55.4 44.5 29.7 19.1 41.9
Highest Mean Temperature (F) 26.0 33.0 41.3 48.2 57.0 64.6 68.9 67.7 60.7 53.0 35.9 25.2 68.9
Year Highest Occurred 1981 1991 1992 1987 1992 1974 1985 1971 1990 1988 1995 1980 1985
Lowest Mean Temperature (F) 8.4 12.7 24.8 34.0 45.7 53.2 57.0 59.1 49.5 38.9 21.0 10.2 8.4
Year Lowest Occurred 1979 1985 1985 1975 1978 1998 1993 1993 1986 1984 1994 1990 1979
Mean Min. Temperature (F) 6.4 10.4 19.6 27.6 35.4 42.1 47.3 45.6 37.7 28.9 18.0 7.5 27.2
Highest Mean Min. Temperature (F) 12.8 21.1 27.6 33.0 40.1 48.9 50.6 49.4 42.3 36.3 24.7 14.5 50.6
Year Highest Occurred 1990 1992 1992 1992 1980 1977 1991 1971 1990 1988 1981 1975 1991
Lowest Mean Min. Temperature (F) -3.0 -2.8 11.4 22.6 32.6 37.7 40.2 38.9 32.9 23.0 9.1 -6.3 -6.3
Year Lowest Occurred 1979 1985 1980 1982 1975 1980 1993 1980 1971 1984 1994 1984 1984
Mean Precipitation (in.) 0.65 0.55 0.80 0.66 1.24 1.30 1.06 0.89 0.71 0.58 0.66 0.67 9.77
Highest Precipitation (in.) 1.52 2.35 2.84 2.04 3.17 3.53 3.54 2.52 2.65 2.11 2.25 2.29 3.54
Year Highest Occurred 1995 1999 1982 1978 1995 1993 1987 1983 1980 2000 1973 1996 1987
Lowest Precipitation (in.) 0.14 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.02 0.00
Year Lowest Occurred 1985 1988 1978 1977 1974 1974 1988 1985 1987 1978 1999 1979 1988
Heating Degree Days (F) 1444. 1175. 1027. 699. 455. 223. 81. 93. 296. 635. 1059. 1424. 8611.
Cooling Degree Days (F) 0. 0. 0. 0. 1. 27. 99. 64. 8. 0. 0. 0. 199.

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