LAKE ARTHUR, NEW MEXICO

Average Temperature

Years on Record: 91

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
C		16.2		4.8		7.8		11.7		16.2		21.3		25.9		27.2		26.2		22.3		16.4		9.7		4.9

Average High Temperature

Years on Record: 91

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
C		24.3		12.7		16.1		20.4		25.1		29.8		34.3		34.5		33.3		29.7		24.4		17.9		13.1

Average Low Temperature

Years on Record: 91

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
C		8.1		-3.2		-0.6		3.1		7.3		12.8		17.6		19.8		19		14.9		8.3		1.4		-3.1

Highest Recorded Temperature

Years on Record: 91

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
C		45.6		27.8		30.6		33.9		37.2		41.7		45.6		43.9		41.7		39.4		37.2		31.1		28.3

Lowest Recorded Temperature

Years on Record: 91

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
C		-22.8		-22.8		-16.1		-12.8		-5		1.1		8.3		13.3		12.2		4.4		-10		-15.6		-22.2

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
mm		327		10		11		12		15		31		41		48		55		48		30		14		13

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
mm		175		36		51		72		73		116		128		175		165		167		150		75		78

Least Reported Precipitation in a Month

Years on Record: 91

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

Most Precipitation Reported in a Day

Years on Record: 91

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
mm		110.2		14		26.7		52.8		37.6		45		77.5		110.2		92.2		64.8		87.9		23.1		26.4

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
cm		29		6.9		6.1		2.5		0.8		---		---		---		---		---		0.8		3.6		8.4

Most Snow Reported in a Month

Years on Record: 91

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
cm		53.3		26.4		42.9		17.3		13.5		2		2.5		---		---		2.5		10.7		31.2		53.3

Heating Degree Days

Years on Record: 30

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		1851.1		430.6		301.1		210		101.1		28.3		1.1		---		---		10		80		269.4		419.4

Cooling Degree Days

Years on Record: 30

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		1007.8		---		---		0.6		26.1		107.8		217.2		271.1		239.4		126.7		17.8		1.1		---

Growing Degree Days

Years on Record: 91

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		2666.1		---		---		53.4		185		349.6		478.3		532.2		501.2		368.3		198.1		---		---

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
Mj/m2		18.6		11.5		14.4		19.5		23.5		25.4		25.2		23.9		21.5		19.3		16.1		12.7		10.4

Average Daily Solar Radiation - Diffuse

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Mj/m2		5.3		3		4		4.8		5.9		7		7.8		7.8		7.2		5.7		4.1		3.1		2.8

Average Daily Solar Radiation - Reflected

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Mj/m2		20.5		17.2		19.4		22.7		23.7		23.1		22		21.3		20.6		20.9		20.6		18.4		16.3

Average Daily Solar Radiation - Direct

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Mj/m2		23.2		19.9		21.1		25.4		27.5		27.4		25.8		23.7		21.7		22.4		22.8		21.6		18.8

Maximum Daily Solar Radiation - Global

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Mj/m2		18.6		11.5		14.4		19.5		23.5		25.4		25.2		23.9		21.5		19.3		16.1		12.7		10.4

Maximum Daily Solar Radiation - Diffuse

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Mj/m2		6.1		3.6		4.6		5.6		7.1		8.5		8.9		8.6		8		6.4		5.1		3.6		3.4

Maximum Daily Solar Radiation - Reflected

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Mj/m2		23.4		20.9		23.6		25.4		25.9		25.3		24.2		23.4		22.6		23.6		25.5		21.4		18.4

Maximum Daily Solar Radiation - Direct

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Mj/m2		28.5		26		28		30.4		32.1		32.8		31.3		28.7		25.9		27.4		31		26.6		22.2

Minimum Daily Solar Radiation - Global

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Mj/m2		15.8		9.7		12.2		17.4		20.3		20.2		21.3		20.8		17.6		17		13		11.2		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		4.4		2.3		3		3.9		5		5.9		6.8		7		6.5		4.9		2.8		2.4		2.5

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		13.7		15.7		19.9		20.3		18.5		18.8		18.7		16.9		18.1		15.7		15.6		12.4

Minimum Daily Solar Radiation - Direct

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Mj/m2		16.8		14.4		15.3		20.6		20.7		17.4		18.3		18		14.7		17.5		15		17		12.8