PENISTAJA, NEW MEXICO

Average Temperature

Years on Record: 13

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
C		8.2		-3.4		-1.4		-0.2		8.7		9.9		16.6		21.6		19.3		16.3		10.7		5.4		-4.4

Average High Temperature

Years on Record: 13

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
C		17.6		4.8		7.1		9.2		17.5		18.9		28.4		31.2		28.4		26.5		20.9		14.8		4

Average Low Temperature

Years on Record: 13

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
C		-1		-11.7		-9.8		-9.6		-0.2		3.2		4.8		11.9		10.2		5.8		0.4		-4.2		-12.8

Highest Recorded Temperature

Years on Record: 13

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
C		36.7		13.3		17.2		21.1		25.6		30.6		35.6		36.7		33.3		30		26.7		22.2		13.3

Lowest Recorded Temperature

Years on Record: 13

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
C		-31.7		-31.7		-23.3		-14.4		-16.1		-6.7		-2.8		2.8		---		-1.7		-5.6		-11.7		-27.2

Average Number of Days Above 90F/32C

Years on Record: 13

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		20.5		---		---		---		---		---		6.5		12		2		---		---		---		---

Average Number of Days Below 32F/0C

Years on Record: 13

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		170		30.5		26		30		11.5		4		2.5		---		0.5		3		12		20.5		29.5

Average Number of Days Below 0F/-17C

Years on Record: 13

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		18.5		6		5		---		---		---		---		---		---		---		---		---		7.5

Average Precipitation

Years on Record: 13

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
mm		223		13		11		14		19		15		13		39		42		18		17		9		13

Average Number of Days With Precipitation

Years on Record: 13

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		35		2		3		2		3		3		2		6		5		3		2		2		2

Most Reported Precipitation in a Month

Years on Record: 13

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
mm		87		32		30		43		65		35		53		80		87		62		46		24		35

Least Reported Precipitation in a Month

Years on Record: 13

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
mm		---		2		---		---		3		---		---		9		8		---		---		---		---

Most Precipitation Reported in a Day

Years on Record: 13

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
mm		51.6		17.8		8.1		42.7		19.1		24.1		23.4		33.8		34.5		22.4		31.8		15.5		51.6

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

Years on Record: 13

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		24		1		2		1		2		2		1		4		4		2		2		1		2

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

Years on Record: 13

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

Average Snowfall

Years on Record: 13

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
cm		36.1		13.2		6.3		3.3		4.3		---		---		---		---		---		---		1.5		7.4

Most Snow Reported in a Month

Years on Record: 13

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
cm		39.4		39.4		30		19.8		27.9		---		---		---		---		---		---		10.2		29.2

Heating Degree Days

Years on Record: 13

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		2375		503.3		396.1		402.8		133.9		95		7.8		---		---		3.9		77.8		220.6		533.9

Cooling Degree Days

Years on Record: 13

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		163.9		---		---		---		---		---		17.8		100.6		37.8		7.8		---		---		---

Growing Degree Days

Years on Record: 13

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		1053.1		---		---		---		---		---		198.3		358.2		287.6		188.3		20.7		---		---

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