PALMER - AIRPORT, ALASKA

Average Temperature

Years on Record: 6

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
F		35.2		8.1		16.4		---		37.2		47.1		55.1		58		55.5		47.9		35.5		23.9		13.2

Average High Temperature

Years on Record: 6

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
F		44.5		15.5		25.3		---		47.2		58.2		67		68.9		66.1		57.5		43.2		30.7		20.3

Average Low Temperature

Years on Record: 6

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
F		25.8		0.7		7.3		---		27.1		35.9		43.3		47		45		38.4		27.8		17		6

Highest Recorded Temperature

Years on Record: 6

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
F		90		40		45		62		72		90		85		80		70		66		53		43		90

Lowest Recorded Temperature

Years on Record: 6

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
F		-35		-35		-25		9		21		33		39		32		22		5		-11		-26		-35

Average Number of Days Above 90F/32C

Years on Record: 6

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		0.4		---		---		---		---		0.2		---		---		---		---		---		---		0.2

Average Number of Days Below 32F/0C

Years on Record: 6

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		207		30		30.8		28		26		6.2		---		---		0.2		3.8		23		28.2		31

Average Number of Days Below 0F/-17C

Years on Record: 6

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		41		15		10		---		---		---		---		---		---		---		2.6		10.4		3

Average Precipitation

Years on Record: 6

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
in		14.8		0.8		0.7		0.4		0.3		0.4		1.2		2.6		3.3		2.4		1.5		0.6		0.7

Average Number of Days With Precipitation

Years on Record: 6

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		77		3		6		4		2		3		6		12		12		10		8		5		6

Most Reported Precipitation in a Month

Years on Record: 6

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
in		6.4		1.8		1.5		1.1		1.1		0.8		2.5		3.5		6.4		4.2		3.1		1.6		1.2

Least Reported Precipitation in a Month

Years on Record: 6

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
in		---		---		0.2		0.1		---		---		0.2		1.7		1.2		0.8		0.5		0.2		0.2

Most Precipitation Reported in a Day

Years on Record: 6

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
in		1.8		0.9		0.4		0.4		0.5		0.3		0.7		1		1.8		1.4		1.3		0.4		0.4

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

Years on Record: 6

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		46		2		3		2		1		1		3		8		8		7		5		3		3

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

Years on Record: 6

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		7		1		---		---		---		---		1		1		2		1		1		---		---

Average Snowfall

Years on Record: 6

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
in		55.2		11.4		14.8		7.1		1.3		0.4		---		---		---		---		3.8		4		12.4

Most Snow Reported in a Month

Years on Record: 6

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
in		30.5		26.5		30.5		16.5		3		2		---		---		---		---		7.5		10		18.5

Heating Degree Days

Years on Record: 6

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		7437		1454		1091		952		535		247		54		17		36		216		604		934		1297

Cooling Degree Days

Years on Record: 6

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

Growing Degree Days

Years on Record: 6

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		568.6		---		---		---		---		158.1		240		170.5		---		---		---		---		---

Average Length of Day

Years on Record: 30

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Hours		13.5		7.4		9.8		12.7		15.7		19.1		22		20.2		16.7		13.6		10.6		8		6.5

Average Daily Solar Radiation - Global

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
kWh/m2		2.6		0.3		0.9		2.2		3.8		5		5.6		4.8		3.8		2.5		1.3		0.4		0.1

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		0.2		0.6		1.3		2		2.5		2.8		2.6		2.2		1.4		0.8		0.3		0.1

Average Daily Solar Radiation - Reflected

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
kWh/m2		3		0.9		2		3.5		4.8		4.7		4.8		4.2		3.8		3.3		2.5		1.3		0.5

Average Daily Solar Radiation - Direct

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
kWh/m2		3		0.9		1.7		3		4.5		5.4		5.9		4.6		3.5		3.2		2.2		1.2		0.3

Maximum Daily Solar Radiation - Global

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
kWh/m2		2.6		0.3		0.9		2.2		3.8		5		5.6		4.8		3.8		2.5		1.3		0.4		0.1

Maximum Daily Solar Radiation - Diffuse

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
kWh/m2		1.4		0.2		0.7		1.4		2		2.5		2.8		2.6		2.2		1.5		0.9		0.3		0.1

Maximum Daily Solar Radiation - Reflected

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
kWh/m2		3.6		1.1		2.7		4.2		5.5		5.6		5.4		5		5		3.9		3		1.6		0.6

Maximum Daily Solar Radiation - Direct

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
kWh/m2		3.9		1.1		2.4		3.8		5.5		6.6		7.2		6.3		5.8		4		2.6		1.4		0.5

Minimum Daily Solar Radiation - Global

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
kWh/m2		2.1		0.2		0.8		1.9		3.2		4.1		4.6		3.9		3.4		1.9		0.9		0.3		0.1

Minimum Daily Solar Radiation - Diffuse

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
kWh/m2		1.3		0.2		0.5		1.2		1.9		2.4		2.7		2.5		2.2		1.3		0.6		0.2		0.1

Minimum Daily Solar Radiation - Reflected

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
kWh/m2		2.4		0.8		1.7		2.8		3.8		3.8		3.9		3.4		3.3		2.3		1.5		0.9		0.4

Minimum Daily Solar Radiation - Direct

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
kWh/m2		2.1		0.7		1.4		2.3		3		3.5		3.9		2.9		2.8		1.8		1.2		0.7		0.3