LAWRENCE, KANSAS

NCDC 1971-2000 Monthly Normals

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
Monthly
Mean Max. Temperature (F) 39.2 45.6 57.2 67.6 76.6 85.3 90.6 89.4 81.3 70.1 54.2 42.4 66.6
Highest Mean Max. Temperature (F) 52.4 57.5 65.6 77.1 83.0 93.1 101.2 97.6 88.1 75.8 65.6 51.6 101.2
Year Highest Occurred 1990 1991 1986 1981 1998 1988 1980 1983 1978 1971 1999 1988 1980
Lowest Mean Max. Temperature (F) 25.4 32.2 47.7 59.0 67.5 79.7 85.8 81.6 73.6 63.6 46.2 23.5 23.5
Year Lowest Occurred 1979 1978 1975 1983 1995 1999 1996 1992 1974 1976 1996 1983 1983
Mean Temperature (F) 29.9 35.8 46.3 56.7 66.1 75.1 80.2 78.7 70.4 59.2 44.9 33.7 56.4
Highest Mean Temperature (F) 41.8 44.4 52.6 65.7 72.2 80.2 88.0 85.7 75.8 64.2 54.1 39.8 88.0
Year Highest Occurred 1990 1991 1986 1981 1998 1988 1980 1983 1978 1971 1999 1988 1980
Lowest Mean Temperature (F) 16.6 23.1 36.6 49.6 59.8 70.5 75.8 72.5 62.2 52.1 36.7 16.6 16.6
Year Lowest Occurred 1979 1978 1975 1983 1976 1982 1971 1992 1974 1976 1976 1983 1979
Mean Min. Temperature (F) 20.5 25.9 35.4 45.7 55.6 64.8 69.7 67.9 59.4 48.3 35.6 25.0 46.2
Highest Mean Min. Temperature (F) 31.1 34.6 41.7 54.3 61.3 68.4 74.7 73.9 65.7 53.3 43.1 31.0 74.7
Year Highest Occurred 1990 1999 1973 1981 1998 1994 1980 2000 1998 2000 1998 1991 1980
Lowest Mean Min. Temperature (F) 7.3 13.5 25.4 40.1 49.0 60.6 64.9 62.5 50.7 40.6 24.6 9.7 7.3
Year Lowest Occurred 1977 1979 1975 1983 1976 1982 1971 1986 1974 1976 1976 1983 1977
Mean Precipitation (in.) 1.25 1.19 2.74 3.54 5.30 5.63 4.01 3.81 4.54 3.40 2.57 1.80 39.78
Highest Precipitation (in.) 3.49 2.71 10.54 8.93 11.54 14.35 18.30 10.94 12.85 10.11 6.21 4.77 18.30
Year Highest Occurred 1979 1997 1973 1999 1995 1977 1993 1996 1973 1998 1998 1971 1993
Lowest Precipitation (in.) 0.00 0.01 0.43 0.68 0.71 2.05 0.23 0.61 0.56 0.25 0.00 0.00 0.00
Year Lowest Occurred 1986 1991 1994 1980 1998 1973 1983 1984 1990 1995 1989 2000 1986
Heating Degree Days (F) 1089. 819. 581. 273. 91. 5. 0. 5. 43. 204. 604. 971. 4685.
Cooling Degree Days (F) 0. 0. 2. 22. 125. 307. 470. 427. 202. 25. 2. 0. 1582.

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