LAKE ARTHUR, NEW MEXICO

Average Temperature

Years on Record: 91

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
F		61.2		40.6		46		53.1		61.1		70.3		78.7		80.9		79.1		72.1		61.5		49.4		40.9

Average High Temperature

Years on Record: 91

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
F		75.7		54.9		61		68.8		77.1		85.6		93.8		94.1		92		85.4		76		64.2		55.5

Average Low Temperature

Years on Record: 91

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
F		46.6		26.3		31		37.5		45.2		55.1		63.6		67.7		66.2		58.9		47		34.5		26.4

Highest Recorded Temperature

Years on Record: 91

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
F		114		82		87		93		99		107		114		111		107		103		99		88		83

Lowest Recorded Temperature

Years on Record: 91

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
F		-9		-9		3		9		23		34		47		56		54		40		14		4		-8

Average Number of Days Above 90F/32C

Years on Record: 91

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		95.2		---		---		0.1		1.7		10.9		22.2		25.2		22.4		10.7		1.9		---		---

Average Number of Days Below 32F/0C

Years on Record: 91

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		88.6		25.2		16.6		7.3		1.7		---		---		---		---		---		0.9		12.2		24.6

Average Number of Days Below 0F/-17C

Years on Record: 91

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		0.3		0.1		---		---		---		---		---		---		---		---		---		---		0.2

Average Precipitation

Years on Record: 91

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
in		12.9		0.4		0.4		0.5		0.6		1.2		1.6		1.9		2.2		1.9		1.2		0.5		0.5

Average Number of Days With Precipitation

Years on Record: 91

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		55		4		3		3		3		4		5		7		8		6		5		3		4

Most Reported Precipitation in a Month

Years on Record: 91

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
in		6.9		1.4		2		2.8		2.9		4.6		5		6.9		6.5		6.6		5.9		3		3.1

Least Reported Precipitation in a Month

Years on Record: 91

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

Most Precipitation Reported in a Day

Years on Record: 91

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
in		4.3		0.6		1.1		2.1		1.5		1.8		3		4.3		3.6		2.5		3.5		0.9		1

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

Years on Record: 91

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		25		1		1		1		1		2		3		3		4		4		2		1		2

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

Years on Record: 91

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		6		---		---		---		---		1		1		1		1		1		1		---		---

Average Snowfall

Years on Record: 91

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
in		11.4		2.7		2.4		1		0.3		---		---		---		---		---		0.3		1.4		3.3

Most Snow Reported in a Month

Years on Record: 91

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
in		21		10.4		16.9		6.8		5.3		0.8		1		---		---		1		4.2		12.3		21

Heating Degree Days

Years on Record: 30

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		3332		775		542		378		182		51		2		---		---		18		144		485		755

Cooling Degree Days

Years on Record: 30

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		1814		---		---		1		47		194		391		488		431		228		32		2		---

Growing Degree Days

Years on Record: 91

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		4798.9		---		---		96.1		333		629.3		861		957.9		902.1		663		356.5		---		---

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		14.4		14.8		14.6		13.8		12.8		11.7		10.9		10.4

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		3.2		4		5.4		6.5		7.1		7		6.6		6		5.4		4.5		3.5		2.9

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		2.2		2		1.6		1.2		0.9		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		5.7		4.8		5.4		6.3		6.6		6.4		6.1		5.9		5.7		5.8		5.7		5.1		4.5

Average Daily Solar Radiation - Direct

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
kWh/m2		6.4		5.5		5.9		7.1		7.6		7.6		7.2		6.6		6		6.2		6.3		6		5.2

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		3.2		4		5.4		6.5		7.1		7		6.6		6		5.4		4.5		3.5		2.9

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		1.6		2		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		6.5		5.8		6.6		7.1		7.2		7		6.7		6.5		6.3		6.6		7.1		6		5.1

Maximum Daily Solar Radiation - Direct

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
kWh/m2		7.9		7.2		7.8		8.5		8.9		9.1		8.7		8		7.2		7.6		8.6		7.4		6.2

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		2.7		3.4		4.8		5.7		5.6		5.9		5.8		4.9		4.7		3.6		3.1		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		1.2		0.6		0.8		1.1		1.4		1.7		1.9		1.9		1.8		1.4		0.8		0.7		0.7

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		3.8		4.4		5.5		5.7		5.1		5.2		5.2		4.7		5		4.4		4.3		3.4

Minimum Daily Solar Radiation - Direct

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
kWh/m2		4.7		4		4.3		5.7		5.7		4.8		5.1		5		4.1		4.9		4.2		4.7		3.6