COUNSELOR, NEW MEXICO

Average Temperature

Years on Record: 55

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
F		45		24		28		34		43		52		61		66		64		58		47		34		27

Average High Temperature

Years on Record: 55

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
F		61.5		39.3		42.2		49		59.7		69.8		80.4		84.4		81.4		75.4		64.9		50.4		41.6

Average Low Temperature

Years on Record: 55

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
F		29.2		10.2		14.4		20.2		27.5		34.8		42.2		49.4		48.4		40.8		30.4		19.4		12.4

Highest Recorded Temperature

Years on Record: 30

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
F		100.5		65		67.6		77.8		83.4		90.9		100.5		100.3		96.2		91.4		84.3		73.3		65.9

Lowest Recorded Temperature

Years on Record: 30

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
F		17.7		20.7		18.3		27		32.3		38.1		46.2		57.1		57.8		49.4		35.3		24.9		17.7

Average Number of Days Above 90F/32C

Years on Record: 56

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		7.7		---		---		---		---		---		1.5		4.5		1.6		0.2		---		---		---

Average Number of Days Below 32F/0C

Years on Record: 56

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		206.5		30.7		27.8		29.8		23.5		10.6		1.9		---		---		2.7		20.1		28.8		30.7

Average Number of Days Below 0F/-17C

Years on Record: 56

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		16.1		6.4		3.6		1		---		---		---		---		---		---		---		0.9		4.1

Average Precipitation

Years on Record: 55

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
in.		15.8		1		1.1		1.1		1.2		1		0.9		2.3		2.5		1.7		1.3		0.8		1

Average Number of Days With Precipitation

Years on Record: 56

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		65		5		6		5		5		4		4		9		9		6		4		4		4

Most Reported Precipitation in a Month

Years on Record: 30

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
in		5.9		4.6		2.5		1.8		2		3.5		3.3		4.6		5.9		5.1		5.6		2.8		4.5

Least Reported Precipitation in a Month

Years on Record: 30

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
in		---		---		---		---		---		---		---		0.5		0.3		---		---		---		---

Most Precipitation Reported in a Day

Years on Record: 56

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
in		2.5		1.4		1.5		1.3		1.4		1		1.4		1.8		2.5		2.1		1.3		1.6		1.1

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

Years on Record: 56

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		45		3		4		4		3		3		3		7		6		4		3		2		3

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

Years on Record: 56

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		7		---		---		1		1		1		---		1		1		1		1		---		---

Average Snowfall

Years on Record: 56

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
in		49.7		11.4		10.5		9.4		2.3		---		---		---		---		---		1.5		4.2		10.4

Average Snow Cover

Years on Record: 55

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
in.		1		2		2		1		---		---		---		---		---		---		---		---		2

Most Snow Reported in a Month

Years on Record: 56

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
in		41		41		26		28		22		1		---		---		---		---		17.5		18.5		21.5

Heating Degree Days

Years on Record: 30

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		3484		722		542		448		257		77		8		---		---		12		181		507		730

Cooling Degree Days

Years on Record: 30

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		1358		---		---		---		11		67		273		420		367		196		24		---		---

Growing Degree Days

Years on Record: 55

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		1562		---		---		---		---		62		330		496		434		240		---		---		---

Average Length of Day

Years on Record: 30

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Hours		12.6		10.5		11.4		12.4		13.6		14.6		15.1		14.8		13.9		12.8		11.7		10.7		10.2

Average Daily Solar Radiation - Global

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
kWh/m2		5.1		2.9		3.7		5		6.2		7.2		7.6		6.7		6		5.5		4.3		3.2		2.7

Average Daily Solar Radiation - Diffuse

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
kWh/m2		1.4		0.8		1		1.4		1.7		1.9		1.9		2.1		1.9		1.4		1		0.8		0.7

Average Daily Solar Radiation - Reflected

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
kWh/m2		5.7		4.8		5		5.9		6.3		6.5		6.6		6		5.8		6.1		5.9		4.9		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		6.6		5.4		5.6		6.5		7.2		8.1		8.5		6.9		6.4		6.9		6.6		5.7		5.4

Maximum Daily Solar Radiation - Global

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
kWh/m2		5.1		2.9		3.7		5		6.2		7.2		7.6		6.7		6		5.5		4.3		3.2		2.7

Maximum Daily Solar Radiation - Diffuse

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
kWh/m2		1.6		0.9		1.3		1.6		2		2.2		2.3		2.3		2.1		1.7		1.4		1		0.8

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		5.6		6.2		7.3		6.9		7.5		7.1		6.6		6.3		7		7.4		6.2		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		8.3		6.8		7.5		8.9		8.5		10.4		9.9		8.5		7.4		8.5		9.1		7.7		6.6

Minimum Daily Solar Radiation - Global

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
kWh/m2		4.4		2.6		2.8		4.2		5.1		6.2		6.7		6.3		5.4		4.8		3		2.7		2.4

Minimum Daily Solar Radiation - Diffuse

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
kWh/m2		1.1		0.6		0.8		1		1.4		1.4		1.7		1.9		1.8		1.1		0.6		0.5		0.5

Minimum Daily Solar Radiation - Reflected

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
kWh/m2		4.7		4.2		3.5		4.9		5.1		5.6		5.9		5.6		5.2		5.2		3.6		4		4

Minimum Daily Solar Radiation - Direct

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
kWh/m2		4.9		4.5		3.3		4.8		4.9		5.9		6.7		6		5.2		5.3		3.2		4.3		4.3