CLIFF 11 SE, 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) 55.6 60.1 65.8 73.4 81.9 91.6 91.8 89.0 84.8 75.2 63.7 55.4 74.0
Highest Mean Max. Temperature (F) 65.3 65.3 75.2 80.3 88.8 98.0 97.5 93.4 88.9 81.9 71.0 64.1 98.0
Year Highest Occurred 1986 1999 1972 1989 1984 1980 1978 1994 2000 1979 1999 1980 1980
Lowest Mean Max. Temperature (F) 49.0 53.5 59.2 65.3 75.4 85.9 86.5 83.3 79.2 70.0 56.0 48.9 48.9
Year Lowest Occurred 1979 1998 1973 1983 1992 1991 1990 1988 1996 2000 2000 1990 1990
Mean Temperature (F) 37.9 41.5 46.4 52.7 60.9 70.1 74.4 72.3 66.5 55.6 44.0 37.3 55.0
Highest Mean Temperature (F) 41.6 47.3 51.3 57.3 65.9 74.3 77.6 75.9 70.4 58.1 48.6 42.2 77.6
Year Highest Occurred 1981 1996 1972 1989 1984 1994 1980 1995 1997 1978 1995 1984 1980
Lowest Mean Temperature (F) 34.7 37.0 42.2 47.1 57.7 65.3 70.3 69.0 62.4 51.3 40.0 32.5 32.5
Year Lowest Occurred 1992 1974 1977 1983 1975 1991 1987 1990 1988 1982 2000 1990 1990
Mean Min. Temperature (F) 20.1 22.8 27.0 31.9 39.8 48.6 56.9 55.6 48.1 35.9 24.3 19.1 35.8
Highest Mean Min. Temperature (F) 29.5 31.8 31.8 37.0 45.0 55.4 61.1 59.1 54.5 43.0 32.1 27.1 61.1
Year Highest Occurred 1993 1996 1978 1990 1992 2000 1999 1995 1997 1972 1978 1984 1999
Lowest Mean Min. Temperature (F) 14.0 13.1 21.9 28.3 35.4 41.6 51.2 51.9 43.3 25.2 19.2 12.0 12.0
Year Lowest Occurred 1971 1974 1977 1972 1975 1982 1987 1979 1973 1982 1975 1973 1973
Mean Precipitation (in.) 1.15 1.12 0.90 0.36 0.50 0.50 2.80 2.78 1.91 1.59 0.97 1.26 15.84
Highest Precipitation (in.) 5.40 2.92 2.54 1.86 3.64 2.23 5.60 6.11 7.00 5.33 4.19 4.58 7.00
Year Highest Occurred 1993 1980 1991 1988 1992 1996 1998 1984 1975 1985 1994 1992 1975
Lowest Precipitation (in.) 0.02 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.55 0.44 0.04 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Year Lowest Occurred 1986 1999 1971 1993 2000 1998 1978 1976 2000 1999 1999 1996 1999
Heating Degree Days (F) 842. 660. 577. 373. 159. 27. 1. 2. 47. 295. 631. 861. 4475.
Cooling Degree Days (F) 0. 0. 0. 2. 30. 181. 290. 229. 92. 3. 0. 0. 827.

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