SILVER CITY - AIRPORT, NEW MEXICO

Average Temperature

Years on Record: 9

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
C		13.9		3.3		5.4		8.2		12.9		17.7		22.4		24.6		23.2		20.1		15.1		9.3		4.1

Average High Temperature

Years on Record: 9

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
C		21.9		10.9		13.6		16.6		21.8		26.9		31.5		32.2		30.6		27.3		23.4		17		10.9

Average Low Temperature

Years on Record: 9

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
C		5.8		-4.2		-2.7		-0.2		4.1		8.5		13.3		17		15.9		12.9		6.8		1.6		-2.8

Highest Recorded Temperature

Years on Record: 9

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
C		38.9		20.6		23.3		26.7		32.2		34.4		38.9		38.9		38.3		33.9		30.6		24.4		20.6

Lowest Recorded Temperature

Years on Record: 9

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
C		-22.8		-22.8		-15		-12.2		-3.9		-3.9		4.4		12.2		11.1		3.9		-4.4		-7.8		-12.8

Average Number of Days Above 90F/32C

Years on Record: 9

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		44.1		---		---		---		0.1		1.3		12.7		18.4		10.1		1.4		---		---		---

Average Number of Days Below 32F/0C

Years on Record: 9

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		104.7		27.4		20.6		15.9		3.6		0.3		---		---		---		---		0.9		11.1		24.9

Average Number of Days Below 0F/-17C

Years on Record: 9

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

Average Precipitation

Years on Record: 9

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
mm		272		16		8		8		3		---		21		58		56		47		13		14		29

Average Number of Days With Precipitation

Years on Record: 9

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		60		4		3		4		1		---		3		13		11		9		3		3		6

Most Reported Precipitation in a Month

Years on Record: 9

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
mm		113		40		36		21		14		3		52		113		85		103		44		49		73

Least Reported Precipitation in a Month

Years on Record: 9

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
mm		---		---		---		---		---		---		1		18		12		3		---		2		---

Most Precipitation Reported in a Day

Years on Record: 9

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
mm		52.8		17.3		18		6.9		13.5		1.5		38.1		37.3		52.8		43.9		17.8		22.1		21.8

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

Years on Record: 9

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		29		2		1		1		---		---		2		6		6		5		1		1		4

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

Years on Record: 9

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

Average Snowfall

Years on Record: 9

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
cm		23.6		6.6		2.5		2		1		---		---		---		---		---		---		1.3		10.2

Most Snow Reported in a Month

Years on Record: 9

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
cm		33		18.5		9.7		5.6		8.1		---		---		---		---		---		---		10.7		33

Heating Degree Days

Years on Record: 9

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		1078.3		292.8		207.8		147.8		36.1		3.3		---		---		---		---		11.7		109.4		269.4

Cooling Degree Days

Years on Record: 9

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		574.4		---		---		---		1.7		31.7		125.6		195		151.7		64.4		4.4		---		---

Growing Degree Days

Years on Record: 9

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		2023.9		---		---		---		88.3		239.4		371.7		452.9		409.9		303.3		158.4		---		---

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		14.7		14.5		13.7		12.7		11.8		10.9		10.5

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		14.9		20.1		24.4		26.5		25.7		21.7		19.6		19.4		16.3		13.2		10.9

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		2.9		3.8		4.5		5.5		6.5		7.6		8.4		7.7		5.7		4.1		2.9		2.6

Average Daily Solar Radiation - Reflected

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Mj/m2		20.8		17.9		20.2		23.5		24.7		24.1		22.4		19.4		18.8		21.1		20.9		19.4		17.4

Average Daily Solar Radiation - Direct

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Mj/m2		23.6		21		22.4		27		29.5		29.8		26.8		19.6		18.1		22.7		23.2		23.3		20.5

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		14.9		20.1		24.4		26.5		25.7		21.7		19.6		19.4		16.3		13.2		10.9

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		4.3		5.3		6.5		8.4		8.8		8.9		8.1		6.2		4.9		3.5		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		24.2		21.7		23.9		27.9		27.7		28		25.9		21.4		20.1		23.5		26.1		23.6		20.5

Maximum Daily Solar Radiation - Direct

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Mj/m2		30.2		27.3		28.5		35.2		36.2		40		36		23.9		20.6		27.3		32		30.2		25.6

Minimum Daily Solar Radiation - Global

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Mj/m2		16.2		9.9		13.5		18.3		22.1		20.7		21.7		18.9		16.4		17.9		13.8		11.8		9.3

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		2.8		2.9		4		4.3		5.7		7.9		7.4		4.9		2.6		1.8		2

Minimum Daily Solar Radiation - Reflected

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Mj/m2		17.7		14		17.8		21		22.1		19		19.1		17.1		15.8		19.2		17		16.7		14

Minimum Daily Solar Radiation - Direct

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Mj/m2		17.9		14.8		18.5		22.5		24.3		18.4		19		14.9		12.8		19.3		16.9		18.7		15.2