CRAIG, IOWA

Average Temperature

Years on Record: 115

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
C		8.7		-7.9		-5.5		1.3		9.3		15.7		21		23.6		22.3		17.4		10.8		1.9		-5.3

Average High Temperature

Years on Record: 115

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
C		15.1		-2.4		0.2		7.2		16.3		22.6		27.6		30.3		28.9		24.4		17.9		7.7		-0.1

Average Low Temperature

Years on Record: 115

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
C		2.4		-13.4		-11.2		-4.6		2.2		8.8		14.4		16.9		15.7		10.4		3.8		-3.9		-10.4

Highest Recorded Temperature

Years on Record: 115

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
C		43.9		20.6		21.1		30.6		35.6		42.2		41.1		43.9		42.2		39.4		35		26.7		20

Lowest Recorded Temperature

Years on Record: 115

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
C		-38.3		-38.3		-37.2		-32.2		-18.9		-8.3		0.6		3.3		1.7		-5.6		-21.7		-31.1		-36.1

Average Number of Days Above 90F/32C

Years on Record: 115

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		26.6		---		---		---		0.2		1.4		5.6		10		6.9		2.4		0.2		---		---

Average Number of Days Below 32F/0C

Years on Record: 115

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		158.2		30.5		27.2		24.8		11.4		1.7		---		---		---		1.1		8.5		23		30

Average Number of Days Below 0F/-17C

Years on Record: 115

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		23.7		9.8		6.4		1.3		---		---		---		---		---		---		---		0.6		5.5

Average Precipitation

Years on Record: 115

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
mm		686		16		19		41		66		96		105		86		83		81		45		29		19

Average Number of Days With Precipitation

Years on Record: 115

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		79		4		4		6		8		10		10		8		8		7		6		4		4

Most Reported Precipitation in a Month

Years on Record: 115

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
mm		317		72		67		123		196		251		245		305		317		253		159		127		80

Least Reported Precipitation in a Month

Years on Record: 115

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
mm		---		---		---		---		9		13		19		---		11		---		---		---		---

Most Precipitation Reported in a Day

Years on Record: 115

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
mm		222.5		35.6		41.4		93		65		61.2		132.1		136.9		222.5		139.7		79.5		55.9		54.6

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

Years on Record: 115

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

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

Years on Record: 115

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		17		---		---		1		2		3		3		2		2		2		1		1		---

Avg. No. of Days w/Precip. Above 1in/25mm

Years on Record: 115

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

Average Number of Rainy Days

Years on Record: 30

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		78.9		4.2		4.1		6.2		8.1		10.1		9.9		7.9		8.1		7.3		5.3		4.4		4.3

Most Rain Reported in a Day

Years on Record: 101

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
mm		220		30		40		90		60		60		130		130		220		130		70		50		50

Most Rain Reported in a Month

Years on Record: 101

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
mm		1070		70		60		110		190		250		240		300		310		250		140		120		80

Least Rain Reported in a Month

Years on Record: 101

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
mm		330		---		---		---		---		10		10		---		10		---		---		---		---

Average Snowfall

Years on Record: 115

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
cm		81.3		18.3		16.3		17		3.8		0.2		---		---		---		---		1.3		7.9		16.5

Most Snow Reported in a Month

Years on Record: 115

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
cm		106.2		106.2		90.4		80		45.7		7.6		---		---		---		---		20.3		51.6		66

Heating Degree Days

Years on Record: 30

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		4121.7		842.8		662.2		526.7		293.3		113.9		13.3		5		15.6		79.4		263.9		536.1		769.4

Cooling Degree Days

Years on Record: 30

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		441.7		---		---		---		2.2		30.6		95.6		156.1		121.1		35		1.1		---		---

Growing Degree Days

Years on Record: 115

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		1559		---		---		---		---		175.7		330		421.9		382.3		223.3		25.8		---		---

Average Length of Day

Years on Record: 30

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Hours		12.7		10		11.1		12.5		13.9		15.2		15.9		15.5		14.3		12.9		11.5		10.2		9.6

Average Daily Solar Radiation - Global

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Mj/m2		13.8		6.3		9.2		12.6		16.4		19.7		22		22.3		19.3		15.1		10.8		6.8		5.5

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		2.4		3.5		5.1		6.8		8.1		8.6		8		7		5.5		3.8		2.7		2.1

Average Daily Solar Radiation - Reflected

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Mj/m2		15.9		12.1		14		15.6		17		18.1		19.1		19.8		19		17.4		15.4		11.8		11.2

Average Daily Solar Radiation - Direct

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Mj/m2		16.5		12.3		14.2		15		16.5		18.6		21.2		22.6		20.4		18		15.9		12.2		11.5

Maximum Daily Solar Radiation - Global

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Mj/m2		13.8		6.3		9.2		12.6		16.4		19.7		22		22.3		19.3		15.1		10.8		6.8		5.5

Maximum Daily Solar Radiation - Diffuse

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Mj/m2		5.6		2.5		3.6		5.3		7.1		8.5		9		8.7		7.5		5.9		4.2		2.8		2.2

Maximum Daily Solar Radiation - Reflected

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Mj/m2		19.2		14.4		17.6		19		21.1		21.3		22.3		21.7		21.1		21.3		19.8		16.2		14.4

Maximum Daily Solar Radiation - Direct

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Mj/m2		22.1		15.3		19.1		20.6		23.9		25.3		28.7		26.9		24.5		24.5		22.2		18.4		15.6

Minimum Daily Solar Radiation - Global

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Mj/m2		11		5.7		6.7		9		13.2		15.6		18.6		16.9		16.9		11.1		8.3		5.6		4.6

Minimum Daily Solar Radiation - Diffuse

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Mj/m2		4.8		2.3		3.1		4.6		6		7.4		7.5		7.4		6.5		4.7		3.3		2.3		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		12.1		10.3		9		10.2		13.3		14.3		16.3		15.1		16.5		12.1		10.8		8.9		8.5

Minimum Daily Solar Radiation - Direct

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Mj/m2		10.6		10		7.6		7.7		10.7		11.5		15.1		12.9		15.7		9.9		9.5		8.2		8