MCGAFFEY, NEW MEXICO

Average Temperature

Years on Record: 88

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
F		43.2		24.5		27		32.8		40.5		49		58.5		63.8		61.8		55.6		45.7		34		25.8

Average High Temperature

Years on Record: 88

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
F		59.9		40.1		42.4		47.9		56.6		66.5		77.9		81.1		78		73.1		63.5		50.7		41.6

Average Low Temperature

Years on Record: 88

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
F		26.6		8.8		11.8		17.8		24.3		31.5		39.1		46.5		45.6		38.2		27.9		17.4		10

Highest Recorded Temperature

Years on Record: 88

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
F		104		69		66		72		80		88		104		99		92		88		85		74		65

Lowest Recorded Temperature

Years on Record: 88

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
F		-32		-32		-25		-19		-3		10		15		28		20		18		---		-21		-30

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
in		18.8		1.8		1.5		1.8		1.1		0.8		0.7		2.4		2.8		1.6		1.5		1.4		1.5

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
in		6.8		6.1		4.2		5.1		3.1		3.2		3.4		5.7		6.3		4.3		6.8		3.7		4.6

Least Reported Precipitation in a Month

Years on Record: 88

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
in		---		0.1		---		---		---		---		---		0.3		0.4		---		---		---		---

Most Precipitation Reported in a Day

Years on Record: 88

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
in		2.6		2.6		1.8		2.2		1.4		2.1		1.5		2		2.6		1.8		2.2		1.8		2

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
in		52.3		11.3		9.6		9.9		2.9		0.4		---		---		---		---		1.6		5.4		11.2

Average Snow Cover

Years on Record: 75

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

Most Snow Reported in a Month

Years on Record: 88

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
in		51		33		32		51		23		7		---		---		---		2		16.5		37		50

Heating Degree Days

Years on Record: 30

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		8143		1278		1059		987		758		514		222		80		122		296		624		972		1231

Cooling Degree Days

Years on Record: 30

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		38		---		---		---		---		---		9		18		9		2		---		---		---

Growing Degree Days

Years on Record: 88

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		1216.6		---		---		---		---		---		255		427.8		365.8		168		---		---		---

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
kWh/m2		5.1		3		3.9		5.3		6.5		7.4		7.5		6.4		5.7		5.4		4.4		3.4		2.8

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		1.3		1.6		1.8		2		2.2		2		1.5		1.1		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		4.7		5.2		6.3		6.6		6.7		6.5		5.7		5.5		6		5.8		5.1		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		5.9		7		7.8		8.5		8.2		6.3		5.7		6.6		6.5		6.1		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		3		3.9		5.3		6.5		7.4		7.5		6.4		5.7		5.4		4.4		3.4		2.8

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		1		1.2		1.5		1.9		2.3		2.3		2.4		2.2		1.7		1.4		0.9		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		6.7		5.8		6.6		7.2		7.4		7.6		7.4		6.2		6.1		6.8		7.4		6.3		5.8

Maximum Daily Solar Radiation - Direct

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
kWh/m2		8.5		7.2		8		8.7		9.5		10.8		10.6		7.4		7		8.2		9.2		8		7.2

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		2.4		3.3		4.7		5.8		6		6.5		5.8		5.1		4.9		3.5		3		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		0.7		1		1.3		1.3		1.5		2.1		1.9		1.2		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		4.9		3.6		4.2		5.4		5.9		5.5		5.7		5.2		4.9		5.3		4.3		4.4		3.7

Minimum Daily Solar Radiation - Direct

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
kWh/m2		5		3.7		4.4		5.6		6.3		5.7		6.2		5.1		4.6		5.4		4.2		4.8		4