ALAMOGORDO, NEW MEXICO

Average Temperature

Years on Record: 53

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
F		61		41		46		52		61		69		79		81		79		72		62		49		42

Average High Temperature

Years on Record: 52

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
F		76		56		61		68		76		86		95		95		93		88		77		64		56

Average Low Temperature

Years on Record: 52

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
F		46		29		32		38		44		53		62		65		64		58		47		34		29

Highest Recorded Temperature

Years on Record: 52

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
F		110		79		80		91		96		104		109		110		108		102		98		84		78

Lowest Recorded Temperature

Years on Record: 52

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
F		-8		-8		1		10		20		30		41		49		48		33		23		8		-1

Average Number of Days Above 90F/32C

Years on Record: 51

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		89.7		---		---		0.1		0.5		8.4		24.1		25.2		20.7		10.1		0.5		---		---

Average Number of Days Below 32F/0C

Years on Record: 51

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		79.1		20.8		13.9		8.5		2.6		0.1		---		---		---		---		0.7		11.6		21

Average Number of Days Below 0F/-17C

Years on Record: 51

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		0.1		---		---		---		---		---		---		---		---		---		---		---		0.1

Average Precipitation

Years on Record: 57

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
in.		10.4		0.6		0.6		0.5		0.4		0.5		0.7		1.7		1.9		1.4		1		0.6		0.6

Average Number of Days With Precipitation

Years on Record: 51

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		43		2		3		2		2		2		3		7		8		5		3		3		3

Most Reported Precipitation in a Month

Years on Record: 51

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
in		10.8		1.6		2.5		2.3		3.3		2.8		3.1		6.3		4.1		10.8		3.6		2.8		2.6

Least Reported Precipitation in a Month

Years on Record: 51

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
in		---		---		---		---		---		---		---		---		0.4		---		---		---		---

Most Precipitation Reported in a Day

Years on Record: 51

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
in		3.6		1.3		1.2		1		1.7		1.5		1.1		1.8		3.6		3.4		1.5		2		1.4

Avg. No. of Days w/Precip. Above 0.2in/5mm

Years on Record: 51

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		27		2		1		1		1		1		2		5		5		3		2		2		2

Avg. # of Days w/Precip. Above 0.4in/10mm

Years on Record: 51

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		5		---		---		---		---		---		---		1		1		1		1		1		---

Average Precipitable Water

Years on Record: 20

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
in.		0.5		0.3		0.3		0.3		0.4		0.5		0.7		1		1		0.8		0.5		0.4		0.3

Average Number of Rainy Days

Years on Record: 57

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		26		2		1.8		1.4		1.1		1.4		1.9		3.7		4		2.8		2.2		1.7		2

Average Number of Days With Thunderstorms

Years on Record: 46

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		49		1		1		1		2		4		6		13		12		5		2		1		1

Most Rain Reported in a Day

Years on Record: 53

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
in.		2.4		1.2		0.6		1.3		0.7		1.8		1.9		1.4		2.4		2.1		1.8		1.4		1.4

Most Rain Reported in a Month

Years on Record: 53

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
in.		15.7		1.9		1.4		3		1		2.9		3.6		3.7		4.4		4.5		4.2		3.3		3.2

Least Rain Reported in a Month

Years on Record: 53

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
in.		2.5		---		---		---		---		---		---		---		0.2		---		---		---		---

Average Snowfall

Years on Record: 51

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
in		10.6		1.7		3.9		2		0.5		---		---		---		---		---		---		0.6		1.9

Average Number of Days With Snow

Years on Record: 49

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		5		1		1		1		---		---		---		---		---		---		---		1		1

Deepest Snow Cover Reported

Years on Record: 49

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
in.		8		5		4		2		2		---		---		---		---		---		---		6		8

Most Snow Reported in a Day

Years on Record: 49

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
in.		30.1		4.1		4		3.7		---		---		---		---		---		0.9		3.8		6.8		6.8

Most Snow Reported in a Month

Years on Record: 51

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
in		16		8		6		16		3.5		---		---		---		---		---		---		5		7

Average Morning Relative Humidity

Years on Record: 10

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
%		56.6		69		65		53.7		40.3		42		41.8		54.8		63.8		63.4		57.5		59.4		68.6

Average Evening Relative Humidity

Years on Record: 10

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
%		30.2		39.6		34.4		25.8		19.3		21.8		21.3		29.5		35.4		33.1		28.1		31.1		42.6

Average Dew Point

Years on Record: 13

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
F		35		25		24		24		28		32		42		54		54		46		39		27		24

Average Wet Bulb

Years on Record: 10

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
F		48		33		38		41		46		52		58		62		63		57		48		38		33

Heating Degree Days

Years on Record: 51

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		1417		396		249		135		28		2		---		---		---		---		20		192		395

Cooling Degree Days

Years on Record: 51

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		1649		---		---		2		23		146		383		438		389		227		40		1		---

Growing Degree Days

Years on Record: 53

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		4743		---		---		62		330		589		870		961		899		660		372		---		---

Average Length of Day

Years on Record: 30

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Hours		12.6		10.7		11.5		12.4		13.5		14.3		14.8		14.5		13.7		12.8		11.7		10.9		10.5

Average Number of Days With Fog

Years on Record: 46

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		14		2		1		1		1		---		1		1		1		1		1		1		3

Average Possibility of Clouds

Years on Record: 10

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
%		36.1		39.5		45.1		34.8		31.4		34.7		28.1		45.6		50.2		30.7		25.2		27.9		39.4

Average Total Sky Cover

Years on Record: 20

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
%		43.2		45.4		48.4		42.8		39.2		40.2		41		56.1		52.8		39.5		35.8		35		42.3

Average Opaque Sky Cover

Years on Record: 20

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
%		33.7		37.1		38.2		35.4		30.5		28.6		28.7		42.6		38		32.8		29.3		29.2		33.3

Average Daily Solar Radiation - Global

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
kWh/m2		5.2		3.3		4.1		5.5		6.7		7.2		7.1		6.3		5.7		5.4		4.5		3.6		3

Average Daily Solar Radiation - Diffuse

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
kWh/m2		1.5		0.8		1.1		1.3		1.6		1.9		2.2		2.3		2.1		1.6		1.2		0.8		0.8

Average Daily Solar Radiation - Reflected

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
kWh/m2		5.8		4.9		5.5		6.4		6.8		6.5		6.2		5.7		5.5		5.9		5.7		5.3		4.7

Average Daily Solar Radiation - Direct

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
kWh/m2		6.5		5.8		6		7.2		8		7.8		7.2		6		5.6		6.3		6.3		6.2		5.6

Maximum Daily Solar Radiation - Global

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
kWh/m2		5.2		3.3		4.1		5.5		6.7		7.2		7.1		6.3		5.7		5.4		4.5		3.6		3

Maximum Daily Solar Radiation - Diffuse

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
kWh/m2		1.7		1		1.3		1.5		1.8		2.4		2.5		2.4		2.2		1.8		1.4		1		0.9

Maximum Daily Solar Radiation - Reflected

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
kWh/m2		6.6		5.9		6.5		7.3		7.5		7.5		6.6		6.3		6.1		6.8		6.9		6.3		5.5

Maximum Daily Solar Radiation - Direct

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
kWh/m2		8.1		7.4		7.6		9		9.6		10.4		8.3		7.5		6.8		8		8.3		7.9		6.8

Minimum Daily Solar Radiation - Global

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
kWh/m2		4.5		2.8		3.5		5.1		6.2		5.6		6		5.5		4.7		4.9		3.5		3.2		2.6

Minimum Daily Solar Radiation - Diffuse

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
kWh/m2		1.2		0.6		0.8		1		1.2		1.4		2		2		1.9		1.3		0.8		0.6		0.6

Minimum Daily Solar Radiation - Reflected

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
kWh/m2		4.8		3.9		4.4		5.9		6.2		5.2		5.3		5		4.5		5.2		4.3		4.4		3.8

Minimum Daily Solar Radiation - Direct

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
kWh/m2		4.8		4.1		4.4		6.3		6.8		4.9		5.2		4.6		3.7		5.1		4		4.9		4.1