MCGAFFEY, NEW MEXICO

Average Temperature

Years on Record: 88

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
C		6.2		-4.2		-2.8		0.4		4.7		9.4		14.7		17.7		16.6		13.1		7.6		1.1		-3.4

Average High Temperature

Years on Record: 88

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
C		15.5		4.5		5.8		8.8		13.7		19.2		25.5		27.3		25.6		22.8		17.5		10.4		5.3

Average Low Temperature

Years on Record: 88

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
C		-3		-12.9		-11.2		-7.9		-4.3		-0.3		3.9		8.1		7.6		3.4		-2.3		-8.1		-12.2

Highest Recorded Temperature

Years on Record: 88

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
C		40		20.6		18.9		22.2		26.7		31.1		40		37.2		33.3		31.1		29.4		23.3		18.3

Lowest Recorded Temperature

Years on Record: 88

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
C		-35.6		-35.6		-31.7		-28.3		-19.4		-12.2		-9.4		-2.2		-6.7		-7.8		-17.8		-29.4		-34.4

Average Number of Days Above 90F/32C

Years on Record: 88

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		3.3		---		---		---		---		---		1		2		0.3		---		---		---		---

Average Number of Days Below 32F/0C

Years on Record: 88

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		224.1		30.4		27.7		30		26.5		16.6		4.6		0.1		0.2		5.7		23.2		29		30.1

Average Number of Days Below 0F/-17C

Years on Record: 88

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		20.4		7.1		4.4		1.4		0.1		---		---		---		---		---		---		1.5		6

Average Precipitation

Years on Record: 88

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
mm		477		45		38		45		28		20		17		62		72		41		38		35		39

Average Number of Days With Precipitation

Years on Record: 88

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		65		5		5		6		4		4		3		10		10		6		4		4		4

Most Reported Precipitation in a Month

Years on Record: 88

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
mm		172		156		106		130		78		81		85		145		160		109		172		95		117

Least Reported Precipitation in a Month

Years on Record: 88

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
mm		---		2		---		---		---		---		---		7		9		---		---		---		---

Most Precipitation Reported in a Day

Years on Record: 88

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
mm		66		65.3		46.5		55.9		34.3		53.3		38.9		50.8		66		45		57.1		45.7		50.3

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

Years on Record: 88

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		49		4		4		5		3		2		2		7		8		4		3		3		4

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

Years on Record: 88

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		11		1		1		1		1		---		---		1		2		1		1		1		1

Average Snowfall

Years on Record: 88

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
cm		132.8		28.7		24.4		25.1		7.4		1		---		---		---		---		4.1		13.7		28.4

Average Snow Cover

Years on Record: 75

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
cm		2		7		5		2		---		---		---		---		---		---		---		---		5

Most Snow Reported in a Month

Years on Record: 88

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
cm		129.5		83.8		81.3		129.5		58.4		17.8		---		---		---		5.1		41.9		94		127

Heating Degree Days

Years on Record: 30

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		4523.9		710		588.3		548.3		421.1		285.6		123.3		44.4		67.8		164.4		346.7		540		683.9

Cooling Degree Days

Years on Record: 30

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		21.1		---		---		---		---		---		5		10		5		1.1		---		---		---

Growing Degree Days

Years on Record: 88

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		675.9		---		---		---		---		---		141.7		237.7		203.2		93.3		---		---		---

Average Length of Day

Years on Record: 30

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Hours		12.6		10.6		11.4		12.4		13.6		14.5		15		14.7		13.9		12.8		11.7		10.7		10.3

Average Daily Solar Radiation - Global

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Mj/m2		18.4		10.7		13.9		18.9		23.4		26.6		27		23.1		20.5		19.5		15.8		12.1		9.9

Average Daily Solar Radiation - Diffuse

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Mj/m2		5		2.8		3.7		4.6		5.7		6.4		7.1		8.1		7.3		5.4		3.8		2.8		2.5

Average Daily Solar Radiation - Reflected

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Mj/m2		20.6		17		18.6		22.5		23.8		24.2		23.3		20.6		19.8		21.5		21		18.5		16.8

Average Daily Solar Radiation - Direct

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Mj/m2		23.8		19.3		21.1		25.3		28.1		30.4		29.5		22.5		20.4		23.8		23.5		21.8		19.4

Maximum Daily Solar Radiation - Global

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Mj/m2		18.4		10.7		13.9		18.9		23.4		26.6		27		23.1		20.5		19.5		15.8		12.1		9.9

Maximum Daily Solar Radiation - Diffuse

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Mj/m2		5.8		3.4		4.4		5.4		6.7		8.2		8.4		8.6		7.8		6		4.9		3.4		3

Maximum Daily Solar Radiation - Reflected

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Mj/m2		24.2		20.8		23.7		25.7		26.7		27.5		26.5		22.4		22.1		24.6		26.7		22.8		20.9

Maximum Daily Solar Radiation - Direct

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Mj/m2		30.5		25.8		28.9		31.1		34.1		38.8		38.3		26.8		25.1		29.4		33.1		28.9		25.8

Minimum Daily Solar Radiation - Global

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Mj/m2		16		8.8		11.9		16.9		20.9		21.7		23.3		20.8		18.5		17.5		12.5		10.7		8.5

Minimum Daily Solar Radiation - Diffuse

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Mj/m2		3.9		2		2.6		3.6		4.5		4.6		5.3		7.4		6.7		4.4		2.2		1.9		1.8

Minimum Daily Solar Radiation - Reflected

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Mj/m2		17.5		13		15.2		19.6		21.2		19.9		20.4		18.7		17.8		19		15.6		15.8		13.4

Minimum Daily Solar Radiation - Direct

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Mj/m2		18		13.3		15.7		20.3		22.6		20.5		22.1		18.3		16.5		19.4		15.1		17.4		14.3