RICO, COLORADO

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Elevation: 2659 meters Latitude: 37 41N Longitude: 108 02W

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TEMPERATURE

Average Temperature

Years on Record: 109

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
C		3.8		-5.7		-4.6		-2.1		2.1		6.9		11.3		14.3		13.6		9.9		5.2		-1		-4.9

Average High Temperature

Years on Record: 109

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
C		12.8		3.3		4.3		6.2		10.3		16		21.6		24.1		22.9		19.3		14.4		7.6		4.1

Average Low Temperature

Years on Record: 109

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
C		-5.3		-14.8		-13.6		-10.4		-6.1		-2.1		0.9		4.6		4.3		0.5		-3.9		-9.6		-13.8

Highest Recorded Temperature

Years on Record: 109

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
C		31.7		17.8		16.7		18.9		23.9		27.8		30.6		31.1		31.7		28.9		26.7		22.2		16.1

Lowest Recorded Temperature

Years on Record: 109

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
C		-37.8		-37.8		-33.9		-28.9		-23.9		-15.6		-7.8		-5.6		-5.6		-12.2		-18.9		-28.3		-32.8

Average Number of Days Above 80F/26C

Years on Record: 30

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		8.2		---		---		---		---		0.1		1.2		4.6		2.2		0.1		---		---		---

Average Number of Days Above 70F/21C

Years on Record: 30

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		74.5		---		---		---		0.3		3.9		16.4		25.6		20.9		6.5		0.8		0.1		---

Average Number of Days Above 60F/15C

Years on Record: 30

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		147.8		0.1		0.1		0.4		3.9		18		27.8		30.6		29.6		24.4		11.2		1.7		---

Average Number of Days Above 50F/10C

Years on Record: 30

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		208.7		3.1		3.3		6		14.9		27.1		29.9		31		30.9		29		22.6		8.7		2.2

Average Number of Days Above 40F/4C

Years on Record: 30

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		286.6		12.6		13		20.6		24.9		30.5		30		31		31		30		29.1		20.4		13.5

Average Number of Days Below 70F/21C

Years on Record: 30

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		365		31		28		31		30		31		30		31		31		30		31		30		31

Average Number of Days Below 60F/15C

Years on Record: 30

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		365		31		28		31		30		31		30		31		31		30		31		30		31

Average Number of Days Below 50F/10C

Years on Record: 30

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		363.8		31		28		31		30		31		30		30.2		30.7		30		31		30		31

Average Number of Days Below 40F/4C

Years on Record: 30

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		314.2		31		28		31		30		30.6		24		10.8		12		25		30.7		30		31

Average Number of Days Below 32F/0C

Years on Record: 109

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		264		30.9		28.1		30.9		28.8		25.3		12.2		1.6		2.5		14.7		28.2		29.8		31

Average Number of Days Below 20F/-6C

Years on Record: 30

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		138.7		28.8		24.9		21.1		10.4		1.2		0.1		---		0.1		0.6		4.7		18.6		28.4

Average Number of Days Below 10F/-12C

Years on Record: 30

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		69.5		19		13.2		8		2.1		---		---		---		---		---		0.9		7.8		18.4

Average Number of Days Below 0F/-17C

Years on Record: 109

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		31.4		9.9		7.1		3.7		0.4		---		---		---		---		---		0.1		2.4		7.8

PRECIPITATION

Average Precipitation

Years on Record: 109

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
mm		670		63		60		65		47		41		32		70		74		65		53		45		54

Average Number of Days With Precipitation

Years on Record: 109

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		104		8		9		10		8		8		6		12		12		9		7		7		8

Most Reported Precipitation in a Month

Years on Record: 109

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
mm		257		249		183		179		143		126		217		198		197		247		257		158		175

Least Reported Precipitation in a Month

Years on Record: 109

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
mm		---		---		6		---		6		---		---		---		8		2		---		---		2

Most Precipitation Reported in a Day

Years on Record: 109

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
mm		95.8		64.3		54.1		95.8		33.8		40.4		45.7		38.1		61		77.5		71.1		58.4		74.9

Avg. No. of Days w/Precip. Above 0.1in/2.5mm

Years on Record: 30

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		70.2		5.1		6		7.8		5.5		4.3		4.1		7.5		8.1		6.5		4.8		5		5.5

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

Years on Record: 109

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		74		6		6		7		6		5		4		8		9		7		5		5		6

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

Years on Record: 109

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		15		2		1		1		1		1		1		1		2		2		1		1		1

Avg. No. of Days w/Precip. Above 0.5in/13mm

Years on Record: 30

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		15.4		1.3		1.3		1.5		0.6		0.9		0.9		1.5		1.9		1.6		1.2		1.6		1.1

PRECIPITATION - SNOW

Average Snowfall

Years on Record: 109

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
cm		422.9		77.2		73.2		78.2		45.7		15		0.8		---		---		1.5		20.1		48		63.2

Average Snow Cover

Years on Record: 51

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
cm		22		58		71		68		35		---		---		---		---		---		2		10		30

Most Snow Reported in a Month

Years on Record: 109

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
cm		284.5		284.5		243.3		205.7		152.4		110.5		16.5		---		---		25.4		97.8		157.5		193

DEGREE DAYS

Heating Degree Days

Years on Record: 30

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		9543		1333		1144		1113		882		614		371		219		272		468		763		1048		1317

Cooling Degree Days

Years on Record: 30

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

Growing Degree Days

Years on Record: 30

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		639		---		---		---		---		17		111		249		207		52		2		---		---

SKY CONDITIONS

Average Length of Day

Years on Record: 30

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Hours		12.7		10.4		11.3		12.4		13.7		14.7		15.2		15		14		12.8		11.6		10.6		10.1

SOLAR RADIATION

Average Daily Solar Radiation - Global

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Mj/m2		17.2		9.6		12.5		16.9		20.2		23.7		26.5		24.3		21.2		18.7		14.5		10.1		8.8

Average Daily Solar Radiation - Diffuse

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Mj/m2		5.1		2.6		3.6		4.9		6.5		7.4		7.3		7.6		6.9		5.2		3.7		2.9		2.2

Average Daily Solar Radiation - Reflected

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Mj/m2		19.8		16.9		18.1		20.8		20.6		21.7		22.9		21.6		20.7		21.2		20.2		16.6		16.5

Average Daily Solar Radiation - Direct

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Mj/m2		22.4		18.8		19.8		22.2		22.2		25.2		29.2		25.3		22.7		23.6		22.4		18.3		18.5

Maximum Daily Solar Radiation - Global

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Mj/m2		17.2		9.6		12.5		16.9		20.2		23.7		26.5		24.3		21.2		18.7		14.5		10.1		8.8

Maximum Daily Solar Radiation - Diffuse

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Mj/m2		5.8		2.9		4.1		5.5		7.4		8.5		8.2		8.2		7.5		6.2		4.6		3.3		2.6

Maximum Daily Solar Radiation - Reflected

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Mj/m2		22.8		20.7		21.5		24.6		23.6		24.5		24.9		23.4		22.6		24.2		25.6		20.3		18

Maximum Daily Solar Radiation - Direct

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Mj/m2		27.9		24.4		25.1		29.3		28		31.7		34.5		29.9		26.6		29.1		31.2		24.7		20.7

Minimum Daily Solar Radiation - Global

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Mj/m2		14.7		8.3		10.6		14.9		16.1		18.6		24		22.3		19		15.2		11		8.7		7.8

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		1.9		2.9		3.8		5.6		6.3		6.3		6.8		6.3		4.2		2.4		2.2		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		16.4		14		14.7		17.9		16.2		17		20.8		19.8		18.5		16.6		14.1		13.5		13.9

Minimum Daily Solar Radiation - Direct

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Mj/m2		16.4		14.5		14.5		17.5		14.3		15.4		23.9		21.4		18.3		15.8		13.2		13.7		14.8

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