ALAMOGORDO, NEW MEXICO

Average Temperature

Years on Record: 53

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
C		16		5		7		11		16		20		26		27		26		22		16		9		5

Average High Temperature

Years on Record: 52

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
C		24		13		16		20		24		30		35		35		33		31		25		17		13

Average Low Temperature

Years on Record: 52

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
C		7		-1		---		3		6		11		16		18		17		14		8		1		-1

Highest Recorded Temperature

Years on Record: 52

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
C		43		26		26		32		35		40		42		43		42		38		36		28		25

Lowest Recorded Temperature

Years on Record: 52

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
C		-22		-22		-17		-12		-6		-1		5		9		8		---		-5		-13		-18

Average Number of Days Above 90F/32C

Years on Record: 51

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		89.7		---		---		0.1		0.5		8.4		24.1		25.2		20.7		10.1		0.5		---		---

Average Number of Days Below 32F/0C

Years on Record: 51

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		79.1		20.8		13.9		8.5		2.6		0.1		---		---		---		---		0.7		11.6		21

Average Number of Days Below 0F/-17C

Years on Record: 51

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		0.1		---		---		---		---		---		---		---		---		---		---		---		0.1

Average Precipitation

Years on Record: 57

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
mm		260		10		10		10		10		10		10		40		40		30		20		10		10

Average Number of Days With Precipitation

Years on Record: 51

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		43		2		3		2		2		2		3		7		8		5		3		3		3

Most Reported Precipitation in a Month

Years on Record: 51

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
mm		274		40		62		58		85		70		80		160		104		274		91		71		66

Least Reported Precipitation in a Month

Years on Record: 51

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
mm		---		---		---		---		---		---		---		---		10		---		---		---		---

Most Precipitation Reported in a Day

Years on Record: 51

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
mm		91.7		32.5		31.8		25.4		43.2		38.4		29.2		47		91.7		87.4		38.1		50.8		35.6

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

Years on Record: 51

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		27		2		1		1		1		1		2		5		5		3		2		2		2

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

Years on Record: 51

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

Average Precipitable Water

Years on Record: 20

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
cm.		1.4		0.8		0.8		0.8		0.9		1.2		1.7		2.6		2.7		2.1		1.4		0.9		0.8

Average Number of Rainy Days

Years on Record: 57

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		26		2		1		1		1		1		1		3		4		2		2		1		2

Average Number of Days With Thunderstorms

Years on Record: 46

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		49		1		1		1		2		4		6		13		12		5		2		1		1

Most Rain Reported in a Day

Years on Record: 53

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
mm		50		30		10		30		10		40		40		30		50		50		40		30		30

Most Rain Reported in a Month

Years on Record: 53

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
mm		390		40		30		70		20		70		90		90		110		110		100		80		80

Least Rain Reported in a Month

Years on Record: 53

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
mm		60		---		---		---		---		---		---		---		---		---		---		---		---

Average Snowfall

Years on Record: 51

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
cm		26.9		4.3		9.9		5.1		1.3		---		---		---		---		---		---		1.5		4.8

Average Number of Days With Snow

Years on Record: 49

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

Deepest Snow Cover Reported

Years on Record: 49

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
cm		20		12		10		5		5		---		---		---		---		---		---		15		20

Most Snow Reported in a Day

Years on Record: 49

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
cm		76		10		10		9		---		---		---		---		---		2		9		17		17

Most Snow Reported in a Month

Years on Record: 51

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
cm		40.6		20.3		15.2		40.6		8.9		---		---		---		---		---		---		12.7		17.8

Average Morning Relative Humidity

Years on Record: 10

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
%		56		69		65		53		40		42		41		54		63		63		57		59		68

Average Evening Relative Humidity

Years on Record: 10

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
%		30		39		34		25		19		21		21		29		35		33		28		31		42

Average Dew Point

Years on Record: 13

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
C		1		-3		-4		-4		-2		---		5		12		12		7		3		-2		-4

Average Wet Bulb

Years on Record: 10

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
C		8		---		3		5		7		11		14		16		17		13		8		3		---

Heating Degree Days

Years on Record: 51

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		787.2		220		138.3		75		15.6		1.1		---		---		---		---		11.1		106.7		219.4

Cooling Degree Days

Years on Record: 51

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		916.1		---		---		1.1		12.8		81.1		212.8		243.3		216.1		126.1		22.2		0.6		---

Growing Degree Days

Years on Record: 53

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		2634.9		---		---		34.4		183.3		327.2		483.3		533.9		499.4		366.7		206.7		---		---

Average Length of Day

Years on Record: 30

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Hours		12.6		10.7		11.5		12.4		13.5		14.3		14.8		14.5		13.7		12.8		11.7		10.9		10.5

Average Number of Days With Fog

Years on Record: 46

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		14		2		1		1		1		---		1		1		1		1		1		1		3

Average Possibility of Clouds

Years on Record: 10

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
%		36		39		45		34		31		34		28		45		50		30		25		27		39

Average Total Sky Cover

Years on Record: 20

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
%		43.2		45.4		48.4		42.8		39.2		40.2		41		56.1		52.8		39.5		35.8		35		42.3

Average Opaque Sky Cover

Years on Record: 20

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
%		33.7		37.1		38.2		35.4		30.5		28.6		28.7		42.6		38		32.8		29.3		29.2		33.3

Average Daily Solar Radiation - Global

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Mj/m2		18.7		11.8		14.7		19.7		24.1		25.7		25.4		22.8		20.7		19.4		16.1		13		10.8

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		3.9		4.7		5.7		6.8		7.7		8.2		7.4		5.7		4.1		3		2.7

Average Daily Solar Radiation - Reflected

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Mj/m2		20.7		17.8		19.8		23		24.3		23.4		22.1		20.3		19.8		21.1		20.7		18.9		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		23.4		20.8		21.7		25.9		28.8		28.2		26		21.7		20.2		22.7		22.8		22.4		20

Maximum Daily Solar Radiation - Global

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Mj/m2		18.7		11.8		14.7		19.7		24.1		25.7		25.4		22.8		20.7		19.4		16.1		13		10.8

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		3.6		4.6		5.3		6.5		8.5		8.8		8.8		8		6.3		5.2		3.6		3.2

Maximum Daily Solar Radiation - Reflected

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Mj/m2		23.8		21.3		23.2		26.4		27		27.1		23.6		22.7		22		24.3		25		22.5		19.9

Maximum Daily Solar Radiation - Direct

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Mj/m2		29.3		26.6		27.3		32.3		34.7		37.4		29.7		27.1		24.5		28.8		30		28.4		24.6

Minimum Daily Solar Radiation - Global

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Mj/m2		16		9.9		12.4		18.3		22.1		20.2		21.6		19.9		16.8		17.5		12.7		11.4		9.2

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		2.2		3		3.5		4.4		4.9		7.1		7.3		6.8		4.6		3		2.1		2.1

Minimum Daily Solar Radiation - Reflected

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Mj/m2		17.4		14.1		15.9		21.1		22.2		18.5		19		18		16.1		18.6		15.4		15.9		13.8

Minimum Daily Solar Radiation - Direct

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Mj/m2		17.4		14.9		15.7		22.6		24.3		17.5		18.8		16.6		13.4		18.4		14.5		17.5		14.9