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Cavern City Airport Precipitation Data

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  Caverns City Airport Precipitation 
1942-2020
Elevation 3232 FT

 

Caverns City Airport Normals 1981-2010 
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun  Jul  Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Ann
Maximum 57.9 62.9 70.7 79.4 88.2 95.4 95.0 93.4 87.0 77.9 66.7 57.6  77.7
Minimum 28.7 33.1 38.9 47.0 56.9 64.8 67.9 66.9 59.9 48.5 36.5 28.8 48.2
Precipitation 0.39 0.51 0.52 0.56 1.45 1.75 1.83 2.00 2.32 1.05 0.63 0.66 13.67
Snowfall                          
Heating Degree Days                           
Cooling Degree Days                          

 

Caverns City Airport Precipitation (1942-2020) 
Year Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Ann
2020 0.14 0.11  1.90 T T 0.34 0.04 0.21 0.10 0.02 0.10 T 2.96
2019 0.06 0.00 0.23 0.78 0.21 1.26 1.00 T 1.02 0.04 0.97 0.01 5.58
2018 0.06  0.16i  0.03 0.02 0.26 1.13 1.95 1.48 2.34 4.09 0.38 0.57 12.47i
2017 0.64 0.00  0.04 0.49 0.47 2.03 1.44 3.60 3.47 0.42 0.30 0.20 13.10
2016 0.73 0.10  0.00 0.39 0.28 1.19 0.52 6.34 1.12 0.21 0.46 0.84 12.18
2015 1.51 0.06  0.07i  0.61  2.66   0.70  2.69  0.91   2.90 3.93 0.36 0.08  16.48i
2014 0.00 0.01   0.15  0.64  0.43   0.44   2.43  1.86 13.10  0.56   0.86   3.04   23.51
2013 0.62 0.24  T  0.04 0.11  0.54  4.61  T  3.67  0.30   0.48  0.77 11.38
2012 0.17 T  0.01  0.11 3.11  T 2.60 1.75 3.01   T 0.26  0.12 11.14
2011 T  T   0.00   0.00   0.00   0.01  0.53  0.14 1.65  0.27   0.09  0.89 3.58
2010 0.84 1.42  0.33 0.66  0.98 1.66  5.54 0.66 3.74 0.09 T T  15.92
2009 T 0.14  0.07 0.01  0.79 2.07  5.90 0.09 0.11 1.28 0.14 1.18 11.78
2008 T 0.02  0.07  0.00   1.23  0.75  3.23  1.54 2.23 0.59 0.03 0.15 9.84
2007 0.88 0.38  2.63 0.64  3.23 1.65  1.07  2.13 5.95 T 0.27  0.77 19.60
Year Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Ann
2006 T 0.30 1.56 0.25 0.16 1.20 0.19 2.12 5.11 0.67 0.07 0.23 11.86
2005 0.32 1.36 0.66 0.13 1.50 0.11 0.46 3.13 0.55 1.23 0.00 T 9.84
2004 021 0.79 1.69 4.01 0.36 3.09 3.22 0.66 3.62 0.62 4.52 0.46 23.25
2003 T 1.18 0.22 T 1.73 0.20 0.78 0.29 0.53 1.06 0.18 T 6.17
2002 0.21 0.64 1.68 T 0.00 0.32 1.62 2.34 0.94 2.12 0.31 0.50 10.68
2001 0.23 1.24 1.20 0.37 0.57 0.71 0.20 0.28 0.88 0.07 0.84 0.18 6.77
2000 0.02 0.12 0.17 M 0.08 M 0.00 0.85 0.05 2.28 2.87 0.16 M
1999 0.41 0.00 0.66 0.27 3.03 1.91 2.02 0.26 0.20 0.25 0.00 M 9.01i
1998 0.06 0.09 1.57 T 0.02 0.10 0.51 1.76 0.14 2.13 0.10 0.36 6.84
1997  0.47 1.91 0.08 1.79 1.85 1.51 0.64 1.83 3.32 3.03 0.42 2.84 19.69
1996 0.36 T 0.01 0.71 0.19 1.87 0.89 4.94 2.20 0.20 0.44 T 11.81
1995 0.32 0.40 0.13 0.06 1.22 1.00 0.01 0.75 3.45 0.16 0.01 0.24 7.78
1994 0.38 T 0.11 0.49 2.56 1.37 0.14 2.96 0.61 0.72 0.82 0.17 10.33
1993 1.00 0.39 0.07 0.51 0.58 1.43 3.36 2.13 0.14 1.18 0.29 0.09 11.17
1992 1.02 1.40 0.11 0.48 5.33 5.03 0.48 3.36 0.19 0.15 0.37 0.64 18.56
1991 1.43 0.41 T 0.11 1.51 0.32 5.41 2.01 8.76 0.08 0.64 3.60 24.28
1990 0.41 0.06 0.32 1.16 0.29 T 2.17 2.51 5.31 1.31 0.70 0.04 14.28
1989 0.03 0.93 0.52 0.16 0.42 2.11 0.83 1.22 2.51 0.06 0.00 0.21 9.00
1988 0.02 0.49 0.02 0.72 1.81 1.79 5.31 3.81 4.99 0.01 T 0.44 19.41
1987 0.29  1.02 0.36 0.28 4.68 4.91 0.35 4.38 0.56 0.78 0.41 1.46  19.48
Year Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Ann
1986 0.31 0.45 0.11 T 1.75 8.98 1.79 1.51 2.55 2.76 2.75 2.52 25.48
1985 0.35 0.34 0.23 0.35 1.06 1.11 0.57 0.69 2.99 2.30 0.11 0.02 10.12
1984 0.35 0.03 0.12 0.09 2.50 3.12 1.98 6.41 1.47 2.70 0.91 0.46 20.14
1983 0.47 0.31 0.27 1.06 0.31 0.53 0.58 2.55 2.05 1.90 0.54 0.34 10.91
1982 M M 0.04 1.26 1.76 0.10 2.06 0.82 2.01 1.46 1.25 1.86 12.62i
1981 0.77 0.32 0.62 1.23 1.91 0.35 3.47 2.80 2.48 0.66 M M 14.61i
1980 0.45 0.13 T 0.80 1.00 0.10 0.09 2.08 7.61 0.09 1.07 0.20 13.62
1979 0.20 0.46 0.03 0.11 2.74 0.90 4.49 2.53 0.62 T 0.07 0.58 12.73
1978 0.22 0.34 0.16 0.21 1.40 2.33 0.36 1.01 8.44 1.57 3.42 0.32 19.78
1977 0.42 0.08 1.04 2.18 1.47 0.54 0.87 1.58 0.99 1.45 0.14 T 10.76
1976 0.18 0.01 0.05 0.66 0.71 0.04 2.31 0.73 4.74 0.76 0.91 0.00 11.10
1975 0.31 1.00 .0.17 0.04 0.13 0.22 3.46 0.87 1.56 0.04 T 0.18 7.98
1974 0.54 0.08 0.20 0.46 0.15 0.27 0.79 4.96 9.23 3.43 0.18 0.76 21.05
1973 0.97 1.77 0.27 T 1.31 0.57 3.01 0.52 1.66 0.58 0.01 0.00 11.10
1972 0.14 0.00 0.00 0.00 1.54 2.04 2.19 3.98 3.32 1.36 0.56 0.07 15.20
1971 0.05 0.02 0.01 0.24 0.13 0.00 3.70 5.34 1.90 0.24 0.34 0.91 12.88
1970 0.01 0.84 1.06 0.00 0.23 1.84 T 0.81 2.77 0.78 T 0.03 8.37
1969 0.10 0.36 0.33 0.40 0.17 0.56 0.66 1.23 2.36 3.99 0.49 0.49 11.14
1968 1.50 0.80 1.20 0.33 1.35 0.05 4.71 1.75 T 0.18 1.57 0.02 13.46
1967 T 0.01 0.17 0.09 0.13 1.91 1.78 0.16 1.19 0.01 0.11 0.27 5.83
Year Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Ann
1966 0.35 T 0.07 1.83 0.78 0.71 T 8.02 1.08 0.23 0.00 T 13.07
1965 T 0.22 0.04 0.02 1.76 1.06 0.75 1.45 2.34 T 0.64 0.49 8.77
1964 T 0.03 0.23 0.00 0.66 0.35 0.13 1.24 3.15 0.09 0.01 T 5.89
1963 0.10 0.21 0.87 0.43 1.14 0.38 0.66 2.52 0.24 0.03 T 0.24 6.82
1962 0.69 0.02 0.13 0.63 0.88 1.02 4.13 0.06 2.01 0.99 0.38 0.11 11.05
1961 0.87 0.12 0.38 T 0.52 1.10 0.40 0.06 0.29 1.68 0.95 0.11 6.48
1960 0.35 0.38 0.18 T 0.19 1.00 5.06 2.66 0.28 3.16 T 1.58 14.84
1959 0.02 0.17 0.31 0.10 3.45 0.26 1.35 1.26 0.29 0.65 0.03 0.36 8.25
1958 1.63 1.02 1.01 0.95 0.21 0.61 1.29 3.04 5.45 2.72 0.56 0.02 18.51
1957 0.06 0.40 0.55 0.08 0.85 0.30 0.60 1.48 0.02 2.35 0.69 T 7.38
1956 0.27 1.32 T 0.04 1.07 1.32 0.66 0.86 0.00 0.17 0.00 0.05 5.76
1955 0.47 T 0.08 0.73 0.23 0.40 3.16 1.17 1.93 1.81 0.43 0.03 10.44
1954 T 0.00 T 0.66 1.04 0.06 0.15 3.46 0.04 2.75 T 0.14 8.32
1953 0.07 0.14 0.02 0.34 0.94 0.39 0.92 0.18 0.70 2.84 0.02 0.76 7.32
1952 0.07 0.23 0.12 0.50 0.46 0.81 1.89 0.17 0.67 0.00 0.59 0.02 4.53
1951 0.11 0.30 1.31 0.15 1.20 0.09 1.47 1.21 0.04 0.10 0.08 T 6.06
1950 0.02 0.25 0.01 0.27 0.35 0.83 4.49 0.54 3.44 3.20 0.00 T 13.40
1949 2.93 T 0.10 0.41 1.50 4.26 1.05 2.29 5.33 0.65 0.00 0.19 13.71
1948 M M M M M T 0.90 0.35 0.28 0.91 0.00 0.13 M
1947 M M M M M M M M M M M M M
Year Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Ann
1946 M M M M M M M M M M M M M
1945 M M M M M M M M M M M M M
1944 M M M M M M M M M M M M M
1943 0.04 0.00 0.02 0.09 M M M M M M M M M
1942 M M M M M M M M 3.83 1.34 0.00 2.18 M

 

 

i = incomplete data

M = missing data

e = estimated data

 

 

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