BOSQUE DEL APACHE, NEW MEXICO

NCDC 1971-2000 Monthly Normals

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
Monthly
Mean Max. Temperature (F) 55.2 62.1 69.4 76.8 85.6 94.4 95.5 92.8 87.2 77.7 65.3 55.2 76.4
Highest Mean Max. Temperature (F) 64.7 69.6 75.9 84.6 95.0 101.1 101.2 97.8 96.4 83.7 76.7 61.1 101.2
Year Highest Occurred 2000 2000 1989 1989 1996 1994 1994 1994 1998 1988 1999 1977 1994
Lowest Mean Max. Temperature (F) 48.2 52.5 61.2 68.8 78.9 89.0 89.3 87.1 78.6 70.3 58.0 45.9 45.9
Year Lowest Occurred 1975 1973 1973 1973 1979 1979 1976 1974 1975 1976 1976 1971 1971
Mean Temperature (F) 37.4 42.9 49.6 56.5 65.6 73.7 77.5 75.8 68.9 58.0 45.8 37.2 57.4
Highest Mean Temperature (F) 41.9 48.9 57.9 61.9 71.6 78.6 81.5 79.6 74.8 62.1 52.1 41.2 81.5
Year Highest Occurred 1999 1996 1972 1989 2000 1990 2000 1995 1998 1988 1973 1980 2000
Lowest Mean Temperature (F) 33.5 38.1 43.3 49.2 60.5 70.2 74.5 72.5 63.5 53.0 40.2 30.9 30.9
Year Lowest Occurred 1975 1974 1977 1973 1975 1992 1986 1975 1975 1976 1979 1992 1992
Mean Min. Temperature (F) 19.6 23.6 29.8 36.2 45.5 53.0 59.5 58.8 50.6 38.3 26.2 19.2 38.4
Highest Mean Min. Temperature (F) 27.0 29.6 34.3 41.1 49.4 57.8 63.7 62.8 56.5 44.9 31.4 24.7 63.7
Year Highest Occurred 1993 1973 1982 1990 1984 2000 1996 1982 1990 1972 1978 1991 1996
Lowest Mean Min. Temperature (F) 12.4 14.9 23.0 29.6 41.4 47.8 54.4 54.8 45.3 32.3 20.9 13.6 12.4
Year Lowest Occurred 1994 1974 1977 1973 1975 1993 1995 1990 1971 1975 1992 1989 1994
Mean Precipitation (in.) 0.39 0.41 0.36 0.23 0.54 0.63 1.34 1.87 1.43 1.31 0.61 0.73 9.85
Highest Precipitation (in.) 1.10 1.33 1.85 1.15 2.51 3.42 4.72 5.43 3.35 5.52 1.84 3.54 5.52
Year Highest Occurred 1987 1987 2000 1977 1992 1996 1989 1993 1997 1986 1978 1991 1986
Lowest Precipitation (in.) 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.07 0.38 0.04 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Year Lowest Occurred 2000 1999 1996 1996 2000 1998 1979 1980 2000 1995 1999 1996 2000
Heating Degree Days (F) 856. 620. 474. 271. 88. 5. 0. 1. 37. 231. 578. 862. 4023.
Cooling Degree Days (F) 0. 0. 0. 15. 105. 266. 387. 336. 154. 15. 0. 0. 1278.

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