OTERO, NEW MEXICO

Average Temperature

Years on Record: 49

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
C		7.7		-6.2		-1.7		2.4		6.2		11.8		17.3		20.7		19.8		15.1		8.4		2.6		-4.8

Average High Temperature

Years on Record: 49

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
C		17.8		4		7.7		12.6		16.3		22.1		28.6		29.9		29		25.6		19.8		13.3		5.2

Average Low Temperature

Years on Record: 49

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
C		-2.5		-16.2		-11		-7.8		-3.8		1.6		6.1		11.4		10.7		4.4		-2.2		-8		-14.9

Highest Recorded Temperature

Years on Record: 49

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
C		37.2		15		20.6		24.4		26.7		30		35.6		37.2		35.6		37.2		30		23.9		16.1

Lowest Recorded Temperature

Years on Record: 49

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
C		-37.8		-32.8		-37.2		-22.2		-15		-8.9		-3.3		-1.1		-1.1		-8.9		-10.6		-19.4		-37.8

Average Number of Days Above 90F/32C

Years on Record: 49

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		16.4		---		---		---		---		---		3.8		9.1		3.4		0.2		---		---		---

Average Number of Days Below 32F/0C

Years on Record: 49

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		208.6		30.3		27		28.9		24.7		9.4		0.9		---		---		5.3		23.3		29		29.8

Average Number of Days Below 0F/-17C

Years on Record: 49

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		25.3		12.2		3.1		0.5		---		---		---		---		---		---		---		0.3		9.1

Average Precipitation

Years on Record: 49

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
mm		289		17		16		18		19		16		16		54		52		24		29		11		18

Average Number of Days With Precipitation

Years on Record: 49

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		52		5		4		5		5		4		3		6		7		3		4		2		4

Most Reported Precipitation in a Month

Years on Record: 49

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
mm		149		62		39		68		65		38		73		143		149		64		117		31		46

Least Reported Precipitation in a Month

Years on Record: 49

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
mm		---		---		---		1		---		---		---		1		6		---		---		---		---

Most Precipitation Reported in a Day

Years on Record: 49

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
mm		50.8		27.7		17.8		20.6		17.8		19.1		25.9		50.8		50.8		46.5		29.2		32		17.8

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

Years on Record: 49

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		32		2		2		3		3		2		2		4		5		2		3		2		2

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

Years on Record: 49

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

Average Snowfall

Years on Record: 49

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
cm		76.2		19.8		15.2		8.9		3.8		2		---		---		---		---		2.3		5.6		18.5

Most Snow Reported in a Month

Years on Record: 49

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
cm		67.3		67.3		39.1		26.9		20.3		33		---		---		---		---		33		35.8		55.1

Heating Degree Days

Years on Record: 49

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		2580.6		587.2		406.7		321.1		197.8		56.7		1.7		---		---		16.1		145		304.4		543.9

Cooling Degree Days

Years on Record: 49

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		163.3		---		---		---		---		---		18.3		76.7		58.3		10		---		---		---

Growing Degree Days

Years on Record: 49

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		1062.3		---		---		---		---		55.1		220		330.7		304.8		151.7		---		---		---

Average Length of Day

Years on Record: 30

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Hours		12.6		10.5		11.4		12.4		13.6		14.6		15.1		14.8		13.9		12.8		11.7		10.7		10.2

Average Daily Solar Radiation - Global

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Mj/m2		18.2		10.4		13.2		17.9		22.2		25.8		27.4		24.3		21.6		19.7		15.6		11.3		9.6

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		2.7		3.7		4.9		6		6.7		7		7.7		7		5.1		3.7		2.9		2.4

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		17.2		18		21.3		22.7		23.5		23.7		21.6		20.9		22.1		21.1		17.6		17

Average Daily Solar Radiation - Direct

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Mj/m2		23.7		19.5		20.1		23.4		25.9		29		30.7		25		22.9		24.9		23.7		20.4		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		18.2		10.4		13.2		17.9		22.2		25.8		27.4		24.3		21.6		19.7		15.6		11.3		9.6

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		3.1		4.5		5.7		7.2		8		8.2		8.2		7.5		6		4.9		3.4		2.8

Maximum Daily Solar Radiation - Reflected

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Mj/m2		23.9		20.3		22.4		26.1		25		26.9		25.5		23.9		22.7		25.1		26.6		22.3		19.8

Maximum Daily Solar Radiation - Direct

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Mj/m2		29.9		24.6		27		31.9		30.6		37.5		35.6		30.7		26.5		30.6		32.9		27.9		23.7

Minimum Daily Solar Radiation - Global

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Mj/m2		15.7		9.4		10.1		15.3		18.4		22.1		24.3		22.6		19.5		17.2		10.7		9.8		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		2.1		2.8		3.4		5.2		4.9		5.9		6.7		6.3		4.1		2.2		1.9		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		17.1		15.2		12.7		17.6		18.5		20.2		21.1		20.1		18.8		18.9		13		14.4		14.2

Minimum Daily Solar Radiation - Direct

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Mj/m2		17.5		16.1		11.9		17.2		17.8		21.4		24.1		21.6		18.6		19.2		11.4		15.4		15.3