LONGMIRE RAINIER NPS, WASHINGTON

NCDC 1971-2000 Monthly Normals

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
Monthly
Mean Max. Temperature (F) 36.3 40.4 45.2 50.6 58.5 65.0 72.8 73.7 67.6 55.9 41.5 36.1 53.6
Highest Mean Max. Temperature (F) 44.7 48.9 56.2 56.6 68.3 73.5 82.3 80.0 74.1 67.7 46.9 40.3 82.3
Year Highest Occurred 1981 1992 1992 1987 1992 1992 1985 1981 1989 1987 1976 1979 1985
Lowest Mean Max. Temperature (F) 32.4 34.7 38.8 45.1 52.0 59.0 61.7 67.1 60.3 49.4 33.2 29.8 29.8
Year Lowest Occurred 1972 1989 1971 1972 1984 1981 1993 1975 1986 1984 1985 1990 1990
Mean Temperature (F) 31.0 33.5 37.0 41.0 47.7 53.4 59.6 60.2 54.9 45.9 35.8 31.1 44.3
Highest Mean Temperature (F) 38.1 41.1 44.9 45.6 55.0 60.4 65.4 64.7 59.2 53.1 40.3 35.7 65.4
Year Highest Occurred 1981 1992 1992 1987 1992 1992 1985 1981 1990 1987 1995 1979 1985
Lowest Mean Temperature (F) 26.0 27.1 32.3 36.2 43.2 49.3 53.2 56.1 49.3 41.7 26.7 24.0 24.0
Year Lowest Occurred 1979 1989 1971 1975 1984 1971 1993 1975 1986 1984 1985 1990 1990
Mean Min. Temperature (F) 25.6 26.6 28.7 31.3 36.8 41.8 46.4 46.6 42.1 35.8 30.1 26.1 34.8
Highest Mean Min. Temperature (F) 31.8 33.3 33.6 36.2 41.7 47.3 50.9 49.3 46.2 41.9 34.0 31.2 50.9
Year Highest Occurred 1994 1992 1992 1992 1992 1992 1998 1981 1995 1988 1995 1979 1998
Lowest Mean Min. Temperature (F) 18.7 19.4 25.2 26.7 32.0 37.8 42.3 43.0 38.2 33.4 20.1 18.2 18.2
Year Lowest Occurred 1979 1989 1985 1975 1999 1976 1986 1995 1986 1972 1985 1990 1990
Mean Precipitation (in.) 11.23 8.87 7.00 5.84 4.54 3.62 1.96 1.73 4.26 6.99 12.72 12.06 80.82
Highest Precipitation (in.) 21.67 18.91 15.31 10.75 9.67 9.20 5.97 4.95 12.28 16.00 28.49 21.62 28.49
Year Highest Occurred 1990 1990 1997 1991 1984 1981 1983 1975 1978 1990 1995 1996 1995
Lowest Precipitation (in.) 0.86 0.53 1.80 2.42 1.22 0.80 0.03 0.05 0.04 0.20 2.71 2.89 0.03
Year Lowest Occurred 1985 1993 1992 1998 1992 1979 1984 1981 1993 1987 1976 1985 1984
Heating Degree Days (F) 1055. 883. 870. 722. 539. 351. 196. 172. 314. 595. 877. 1052. 7626.
Cooling Degree Days (F) 0. 0. 0. 0. 0. 3. 28. 21. 10. 0. 0. 0. 62.

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