FERN RIDGE DAM, OREGON

NCDC 1971-2000 Monthly Normals

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
Monthly
Mean Max. Temperature (F) 47.1 51.6 57.3 61.7 67.8 74.6 82.2 83.3 78.0 65.7 52.8 46.5 64.1
Highest Mean Max. Temperature (F) 52.1 57.5 64.4 67.2 76.1 81.4 88.4 88.9 85.1 73.3 57.0 50.0 88.9
Year Highest Occurred 1984 1992 1992 1987 1992 1992 1985 1986 1998 1987 1999 1979 1986
Lowest Mean Max. Temperature (F) 39.2 44.7 51.3 55.6 62.4 67.8 74.9 77.2 70.6 61.2 45.5 40.4 39.2
Year Lowest Occurred 1979 1989 1971 1975 1998 1980 1993 1976 1978 1975 1985 1985 1979
Mean Temperature (F) 40.2 43.4 47.4 50.8 56.0 61.8 67.4 68.2 63.8 54.7 45.5 40.1 53.3
Highest Mean Temperature (F) 44.0 48.2 53.0 55.2 60.7 66.5 71.6 71.4 67.6 59.0 50.1 43.7 71.6
Year Highest Occurred 1995 1991 1992 1992 1992 1992 1985 1986 1998 1987 1995 1973 1985
Lowest Mean Temperature (F) 31.8 35.5 43.0 45.9 52.1 58.2 63.3 64.4 60.1 50.8 38.3 33.2 31.8
Year Lowest Occurred 1979 1989 1971 1975 1977 1971 1993 1975 1972 1971 1985 1985 1979
Mean Min. Temperature (F) 33.2 35.1 37.4 39.8 44.2 49.0 52.6 53.1 49.6 43.7 38.2 33.6 42.5
Highest Mean Min. Temperature (F) 37.9 39.6 42.1 44.5 48.4 51.9 55.2 56.0 53.3 48.1 43.2 38.3 56.0
Year Highest Occurred 1995 1983 1983 1992 1993 1986 1995 1990 1995 1979 1995 1973 1990
Lowest Mean Min. Temperature (F) 24.4 26.4 33.7 35.6 41.5 45.8 50.6 49.5 46.4 40.0 30.8 25.9 24.4
Year Lowest Occurred 1979 1989 1985 1982 1977 1976 1976 1980 1972 1971 1993 1985 1979
Mean Precipitation (in.) 6.42 5.49 4.72 3.10 2.17 1.39 0.53 0.70 1.33 2.81 7.18 7.64 43.48
Highest Precipitation (in.) 11.21 11.94 9.10 7.09 4.40 3.09 2.30 2.32 3.61 6.83 17.09 17.10 17.10
Year Highest Occurred 1996 1986 1983 1993 1998 1985 1987 1983 1986 1979 1973 1996 1996
Lowest Precipitation (in.) 0.36 1.45 1.36 0.54 0.03 0.09 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.13 1.63 1.18 0.00
Year Lowest Occurred 1985 1988 1978 1985 1992 1976 1998 2000 1993 1987 1976 1976 1998
Heating Degree Days (F) 770. 607. 548. 428. 282. 124. 38. 23. 93. 320. 585. 773. 4591.
Cooling Degree Days (F) 0. 0. 0. 0. 3. 28. 113. 123. 57. 1. 0. 0. 325.

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