ADA, MINNESOTA

NCDC 1971-2000 Monthly Normals

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
Monthly
Mean Max. Temperature (F) 14.3 21.4 34.0 53.1 68.5 76.3 80.7 80.1 69.2 55.4 34.2 20.0 50.6
Highest Mean Max. Temperature (F) 29.8 32.6 44.6 64.6 77.0 85.7 86.9 87.3 76.9 61.1 48.9 30.5 87.3
Year Highest Occurred 1990 1998 2000 1987 1977 1988 1988 1983 1998 1973 1999 1999 1983
Lowest Mean Max. Temperature (F) 0.7 5.5 24.9 40.3 57.6 70.1 71.7 73.4 62.3 51.5 24.9 5.2 0.7
Year Lowest Occurred 1979 1979 1975 1979 1979 1985 1992 1985 1985 1995 1985 1983 1979
Mean Temperature (F) 4.5 11.9 25.2 42.2 56.6 65.7 69.8 68.4 57.4 44.4 26.0 11.4 40.3
Highest Mean Temperature (F) 18.3 26.4 36.3 50.0 65.9 72.7 74.1 75.7 62.6 50.9 35.9 23.8 75.7
Year Highest Occurred 1990 1998 1973 1987 1977 1988 1989 1983 1978 1973 1999 1997 1983
Lowest Mean Temperature (F) -8.1 -2.5 15.5 33.3 48.5 59.8 63.6 62.7 50.7 40.2 15.0 -2.4 -8.1
Year Lowest Occurred 1979 1979 1996 1979 1979 1982 1992 1977 1993 1993 1985 1983 1979
Mean Min. Temperature (F) -5.4 2.3 16.3 31.3 44.7 55.0 58.9 56.7 45.5 33.3 17.8 2.7 29.9
Highest Mean Min. Temperature (F) 7.2 20.1 28.7 35.8 54.8 60.1 63.7 64.1 50.5 40.6 26.6 17.9 64.1
Year Highest Occurred 1992 1998 1973 1998 1977 1991 1975 1983 1978 1973 1981 1997 1983
Lowest Mean Min. Temperature (F) -18.8 -12.9 6.0 26.2 38.7 48.6 55.2 51.7 38.1 27.3 5.1 -10.0 -18.8
Year Lowest Occurred 1982 1989 1996 1979 1984 1982 1985 1977 1993 1976 1985 1983 1982
Mean Precipitation (in.) 0.83 0.59 1.03 1.69 3.05 4.32 3.40 2.84 2.37 2.03 1.08 0.70 23.93
Highest Precipitation (in.) 1.89 1.42 2.37 6.01 9.19 8.17 7.53 7.15 8.06 7.49 3.14 1.64 9.19
Year Highest Occurred 1982 1998 1995 1986 1985 1975 1995 1974 1973 1971 2000 1982 1985
Lowest Precipitation (in.) 0.14 0.04 0.00 0.00 0.32 0.66 0.26 0.98 0.04 0.03 0.00 0.19 0.00
Year Lowest Occurred 1991 1988 1986 1988 1980 1972 1989 1975 1974 1992 1999 1989 1986
Heating Degree Days (F) 1879. 1488. 1237. 686. 296. 84. 29. 57. 251. 641. 1170. 1664. 9482.
Cooling Degree Days (F) 0. 0. 0. 1. 34. 103. 178. 163. 22. 0. 0. 0. 501.

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