STARTUP 1 E, WASHINGTON

NCDC 1971-2000 Monthly Normals

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
Monthly
Mean Max. Temperature (F) 46.5 50.2 54.2 59.3 65.4 69.9 75.6 76.6 71.5 61.4 51.0 45.6 60.6
Highest Mean Max. Temperature (F) 54.8 57.0 60.7 63.5 70.5 75.7 83.2 82.0 78.2 67.3 57.7 49.8 83.2
Year Highest Occurred 1981 1977 1992 1980 1993 1982 1985 1971 1974 1987 1997 1976 1985
Lowest Mean Max. Temperature (F) 40.9 41.9 47.7 53.9 59.9 64.8 68.8 69.7 66.2 57.5 40.6 39.1 39.1
Year Lowest Occurred 1979 1989 1971 1975 1996 1991 1993 1976 1972 1981 1985 1990 1990
Mean Temperature (F) 39.9 42.5 45.3 49.4 55.0 59.4 63.7 64.0 59.3 51.2 44.1 39.6 51.1
Highest Mean Temperature (F) 47.0 47.7 49.1 53.4 59.9 63.7 67.3 66.8 62.7 54.3 49.5 43.6 67.3
Year Highest Occurred 1981 1992 1992 1992 1993 1982 1998 1981 1974 1988 1997 1979 1998
Lowest Mean Temperature (F) 33.8 33.7 40.2 43.8 50.8 56.6 60.5 60.1 54.9 47.8 33.4 33.1 33.1
Year Lowest Occurred 1980 1989 1971 1975 1974 1991 1986 1973 1972 1972 1985 1990 1990
Mean Min. Temperature (F) 33.3 34.7 36.4 39.5 44.6 48.9 51.7 51.4 47.0 40.9 37.2 33.6 41.6
Highest Mean Min. Temperature (F) 39.1 40.1 39.8 43.6 49.2 51.9 56.2 54.4 51.2 45.6 42.0 37.7 56.2
Year Highest Occurred 1981 1998 1987 1996 1993 1983 1998 1997 1997 1988 1987 1979 1998
Lowest Mean Min. Temperature (F) 26.5 25.4 30.8 33.7 41.6 45.6 48.3 47.8 43.7 35.5 26.2 25.4 25.4
Year Lowest Occurred 1980 1989 1982 1975 1974 1976 1984 1973 1972 1972 1985 1985 1989
Mean Precipitation (in.) 8.58 5.85 6.20 5.48 4.81 3.73 2.12 2.09 3.36 5.59 9.23 8.48 65.52
Highest Precipitation (in.) 18.22 10.81 11.05 10.82 8.37 7.61 5.67 6.16 7.03 13.36 15.18 13.56 18.22
Year Highest Occurred 1971 1996 1997 1981 1996 1993 1993 1977 1972 1996 1986 1996 1971
Lowest Precipitation (in.) 0.99 0.89 2.01 2.48 2.57 0.75 0.05 0.14 0.43 0.19 2.00 1.16 0.05
Year Lowest Occurred 1985 1993 1992 1998 1982 1987 1984 1998 1975 1987 1979 1985 1984
Heating Degree Days (F) 779. 631. 611. 468. 313. 176. 79. 82. 186. 429. 626. 787. 5167.
Cooling Degree Days (F) 0. 0. 0. 0. 2. 8. 37. 51. 13. 0. 0. 0. 111.

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