BATTLEMENT MESA, COLORADO

Average Temperature

Years on Record: 78

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
C		9.7		-4.2		0.1		5.1		9.4		14.2		19.4		23.2		22.1		16.9		10.1		3.2		-3.4

Average High Temperature

Years on Record: 78

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
C		18.8		3		7.6		13.2		18.6		23.8		30.1		33.7		32.5		27.4		20.1		11.6		3.9

Average Low Temperature

Years on Record: 78

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
C		0.6		-11.2		-7.6		-3.2		0.3		4.4		8.7		12.8		11.6		6.5		0.2		-5.2		-10.8

Highest Recorded Temperature

Years on Record: 78

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
C		41.7		14.4		20		26.1		31.1		35		39.4		40.6		41.7		37.8		31.7		25.6		17.8

Lowest Recorded Temperature

Years on Record: 78

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
C		-30		-30		-30		-20.6		-11.1		-7.2		-0.6		3.9		2.2		-5.6		-11.1		-21.1		-28.9

Average Number of Days Above 90F/32C

Years on Record: 78

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		57.1		---		---		---		---		0.5		10.9		23.1		18.6		4		---		---		---

Average Number of Days Below 32F/0C

Years on Record: 78

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		179		30.4		27.2		25.6		15.6		4.1		0.2		---		---		2.5		16.6		26.7		30.3

Average Number of Days Below 0F/-17C

Years on Record: 78

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		12.5		6.1		1.2		---		---		---		---		---		---		---		---		0.2		5

Average Precipitation

Years on Record: 78

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
mm		344		28		24		34		27		35		20		23		27		34		34		30		28

Average Number of Days With Precipitation

Years on Record: 78

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		79		8		7		7		7		7		5		6		7		6		6		6		7

Most Reported Precipitation in a Month

Years on Record: 78

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
mm		112		96		93		107		79		73		90		55		55		112		101		68		80

Least Reported Precipitation in a Month

Years on Record: 78

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
mm		---		---		---		---		4		---		---		4		5		1		2		---		1

Most Precipitation Reported in a Day

Years on Record: 78

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
mm		63.5		25.4		24.9		30		24.9		27.2		40.9		31		22.6		63.5		46		49.5		51.3

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

Years on Record: 78

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		42		4		3		4		4		4		2		3		3		4		4		3		4

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

Years on Record: 78

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		5		---		---		1		---		1		---		---		---		1		1		1		---

Average Snowfall

Years on Record: 78

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
cm		85.8		26.2		15		5.8		1.5		0.2		---		---		---		0.2		1		6.9		29

Average Snow Cover

Years on Record: 17

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
cm		2		10		7		---		---		---		---		---		---		---		---		---		5

Most Snow Reported in a Month

Years on Record: 78

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
cm		95.2		72.9		57.4		45.7		7.9		5.3		---		---		---		5.1		10.2		20.6		95.2

Heating Degree Days

Years on Record: 78

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		2164.4		525		360		241.1		109.4		28.9		1.1		---		---		9.4		99.4		287.2		502.8

Cooling Degree Days

Years on Record: 78

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		355.6		---		---		---		---		5		58.3		152.2		117.2		22.2		0.6		---		---

Growing Degree Days

Years on Record: 78

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		1406.2		---		---		---		---		129.2		281.7		409.9		373.7		208.3		3.4		---		---

Average Length of Day

Years on Record: 30

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Hours		12.7		10.3		11.2		12.5		13.8		14.9		15.4		15.1		14.1		12.9		11.6		10.5		9.9

Average Daily Solar Radiation - Global

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Mj/m2		17.1		9.3		12.2		16.7		19.8		23.4		26.8		25.1		21.9		18.6		14.1		9.6		8.3

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		2.4		3.5		4.8		6.5		7.5		7.2		7.3		6.6		5		3.6		2.8		2.2

Average Daily Solar Radiation - Reflected

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Mj/m2		19.8		17.1		18.1		20.9		20.3		21.4		23.1		22.3		21.5		21.3		19.9		16.1		16.1

Average Daily Solar Radiation - Direct

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Mj/m2		22.6		19		19.7		22.4		21.8		24.8		29.8		27.3		24.5		24		22.1		17.7		17.9

Maximum Daily Solar Radiation - Global

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Mj/m2		17.1		9.3		12.2		16.7		19.8		23.4		26.8		25.1		21.9		18.6		14.1		9.6		8.3

Maximum Daily Solar Radiation - Diffuse

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Mj/m2		5.6		2.7		4		5.3		7.1		8.5		8.1		7.8		7.3		6		4.5		3.3		2.5

Maximum Daily Solar Radiation - Reflected

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Mj/m2		22.8		19.2		21.6		24.6		23.1		24.3		25.8		24.7		24.7		23.5		24.8		19.1		17.9

Maximum Daily Solar Radiation - Direct

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Mj/m2		28.2		22.2		25.3		28.7		27.2		31.5		37.3		33.4		31.5		28		29.9		22.7		20.5

Minimum Daily Solar Radiation - Global

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Mj/m2		14.9		8.5		10.3		15		17.8		18.4		24.2		23.6		19.6		15.3		10.8		7.6		7.5

Minimum Daily Solar Radiation - Diffuse

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Mj/m2		4.1		2		2.8		3.8		5.7		6.3		5.7		6.2		5.3		4.4		2.5		2.3		1.9

Minimum Daily Solar Radiation - Reflected

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Mj/m2		16.7		14.9		14.5		18.3		18.1		16.9		21		20.9		19.1		16.9		13.9		11.8		13.9

Minimum Daily Solar Radiation - Direct

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Mj/m2		17.1		15.9		14.4		18.2		17.6		15.3		24.4		24.2		19.7		16.3		13.2		11.4		14.8