Data Series 284
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Data Series 284
Table 1. Monthly, maximum, minimum, and mean air temperatures computed from hourly averaged values at Amargosa Desert Research Site near Beatty, Nevada, 2001–05.
[Temperatures are in degrees Celsius. Maximum and minimum based on hourly mean values. Monthly mean obtained by averaging mean daily values]
| Month | Air temperatures in degrees C | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maximum | Day | Minimum | Day | Mean | |
| 2001 | |||||
| January | 21.4 | 3 | -3.7 | 21 | 5.7 |
| February | 23.6 | 4 | -5.2 | 9 | 6.9 |
| March | 27.6 | 31 | -0.4 | 1 | 14.2 |
| April | 32.3 | 30 | 0.3 | 9 | 15.3 |
| May | 39.0 | 24 | 8.8 | 3 | 25.7 |
| June | 40.8 | 30 | 11.2 | 14 | 28.5 |
| July | 43.4 | 2 | 16.6 | 23 | 29.5 |
| August | 42.1 | 18 | 16.2 | 22 | 30.9 |
| September | 36.6 | 24 | 12.9 | 9 | 26.0 |
| October | 35.7 | 2 | 6.5 | 25 | 19.9 |
| November | 26.5 | 3 | -4.5 | 28 | 11.8 |
| December | 17.4 | 31 | -5.9 | 16 | 5.8 |
| 2002 | |||||
| January | 20.3 | 13 | -8.5 | 17 | 5.9 |
| February | 24.6 | 23 | -8.4 | 1 | 9.4 |
| March | 29.6 | 30 | -4.2 | 17 | 11.4 |
| April | 33.5 | 14 | 3.8 | 21 | 18.2 |
| May | 39.0 | 30 | 5.9 | 21 | 22.4 |
| June | 40.9 | 30 | 14.1 | 12 | 29.0 |
| July | 44.7 | 9 | 18.7 | 28 | 32.7 |
| August | 43.2 | 14 | 15.1 | 31 | 29.7 |
| September | 38.6 | 2 | 10.5 | 8 | 25.6 |
| October | 32.5 | 8 | 3.6 | 30 | 17.1 |
| November | 25.4 | 20 | -0.7 | 2 | 12.2 |
| December | 19.0 | 5 | -7.4 | 19 | 6.3 |
| 2003 | |||||
| January | 26.0 | 31 | -1.2 | 16 | 10.5 |
| February | 23.4 | 1 | -5.4 | 8 | 8.7 |
| March | 26.7 | 31 | -0.9 | 3 | 13.3 |
| April | 27.7 | 10 | 0.9 | 6 | 14.5 |
| May | 41.3 | 28 | 7.3 | 9 | 22.6 |
| June | 40.6 | 28 | 15.5 | 25 | 29.1 |
| July | 43.8 | 12 | 16.8 | 1 | 32.9 |
| August | 40.6 | 18 | 16.5 | 7 | 29.9 |
| September | 38.9 | 27 | 11.7 | 19 | 26.8 |
| October | 35.0 | 21 | 2.5 | 31 | 21.6 |
| November | 19.2 | 11 | -4.0 | 25 | 8.3 |
| December | 19.9 | 2 | -4.8 | 16 | 5.8 |
| 2004 | |||||
| January | 20.4 | 14 | -7.3 | 26 | 6.1 |
| February | 22.3 | 17 | -4.4 | 13 | 7.1 |
| March | 32.1 | 21 | 2.3 | 1 | 16.6 |
| April | 33.1 | 27 | 3.3 | 18 | 17.5 |
| May | 36.3 | 31 | 8.4 | 12 | 23.0 |
| June | 39.9 | 5 | 9.7 | 10 | 28.4 |
| July | 40.6 | 19 | 16.4 | 2 | 31.1 |
| August | 42.4 | 11 | 14.9 | 28 | 29.1 |
| September | 39.2 | 1 | 8.5 | 23 | 24.3 |
| October | 32.0 | 8 | 2.2 | 29 | 16.7 |
| November | 25.3 | 6 | -7.0 | 30 | 9.6 |
| December | 21.2 | 10 | -4.7 | 25 | 7.0 |
| 2005 | |||||
| January | 23.2 | 19 | -2.5 | 7 | 8.0 |
| February | 18.4 | 17 | -1.3 | 9 | 8.8 |
| March | 27.4 | 9 | -0.6 | 15 | 12.3 |
| April | 29.1 | 17 | 1.0 | 1 | 15.1 |
| May | 37.4 | 26 | 8.8 | 13 | 22.7 |
| June | 39.4 | 22 | 11.1 | 8 | 26.0 |
| July | 44.7 | 18 | 18.1 | 5 | 32.4 |
| August | 40.7 | 28 | 15.4 | 30 | 29.3 |
| September | 37.0 | 2 | 8.5 | 13 | 22.7 |
| October | 32.3 | 2 | 5.0 | 11 | 17.9 |
| November | 25.2 | 19 | -3.6 | 28 | 12.1 |
| December | 22.7 | 23 | -6.1 | 17 | 6.8 |
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