HUGOTON, KANSAS

NCDC 1971-2000 Monthly Normals

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
Monthly
Mean Max. Temperature (F) 45.2 51.0 59.0 68.5 77.0 87.8 92.7 90.4 82.2 71.7 56.6 47.4 69.1
Highest Mean Max. Temperature (F) 57.6 61.3 68.7 77.0 86.1 93.3 100.2 96.9 91.1 77.9 69.0 54.5 100.2
Year Highest Occurred 1986 1976 1972 1981 1998 1994 1980 1983 1998 1975 1999 1980 1980
Lowest Mean Max. Temperature (F) 29.5 35.2 51.5 60.0 69.0 79.2 89.4 83.8 74.5 65.2 46.7 33.2 29.5
Year Lowest Occurred 1979 1978 1998 1983 1995 1989 1996 1992 1974 1984 1972 1983 1979
Mean Temperature (F) 31.2 36.4 43.9 53.6 63.1 73.8 78.5 76.4 67.8 56.1 42.0 33.5 54.7
Highest Mean Temperature (F) 41.3 43.6 51.4 60.5 69.3 79.1 84.1 81.4 74.5 58.9 49.8 38.6 84.1
Year Highest Occurred 1986 2000 1986 1981 1998 1994 1980 1983 1998 1979 1999 1994 1980
Lowest Mean Temperature (F) 18.2 23.4 38.8 47.5 57.2 67.4 75.6 70.5 60.9 51.7 34.7 21.4 18.2
Year Lowest Occurred 1979 1978 1998 1997 1995 1989 1992 1992 1974 1976 1972 1983 1979
Mean Min. Temperature (F) 17.2 21.7 28.7 38.6 49.1 59.7 64.2 62.3 53.3 40.4 27.3 19.5 40.2
Highest Mean Min. Temperature (F) 25.0 30.2 36.3 44.0 54.2 64.9 68.0 66.9 57.8 45.6 32.1 25.4 68.0
Year Highest Occurred 1986 1987 1986 1981 1987 1994 1980 1995 1998 2000 1998 1994 1980
Lowest Mean Min. Temperature (F) 6.8 11.6 22.0 33.8 44.6 54.5 61.1 57.3 47.4 33.5 21.1 9.6 6.8
Year Lowest Occurred 1979 1978 1996 1997 1983 1982 1992 1992 1974 1976 1976 1983 1979
Mean Precipitation (in.) 0.42 0.38 1.29 1.65 2.99 2.85 2.66 2.06 1.65 1.18 0.86 0.44 18.43
Highest Precipitation (in.) 1.66 1.25 5.02 5.82 7.49 8.11 5.28 6.74 5.47 4.16 5.06 2.29 8.11
Year Highest Occurred 1990 1993 2000 1976 1976 1986 1990 1994 1985 2000 1971 1997 1986
Lowest Precipitation (in.) 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.05 0.28 0.10 0.45 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Year Lowest Occurred 1997 2000 1997 1996 2000 1976 1982 1978 2000 1975 1999 2000 1997
Heating Degree Days (F) 1048. 803. 656. 355. 133. 16. 0. 4. 58. 282. 691. 980. 5026.
Cooling Degree Days (F) 0. 0. 0. 11. 72. 279. 417. 355. 141. 5. 0. 0. 1280.

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