Cooperative Observer Station Summary

KENTON (344766)

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CIMARRON County

Climate Division: 1

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Latitude: 3654N;     Longitude: 10258W

Elevation: 4348 ft

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Precipitation Period of Record:

1900/11-2006/04 ( 88%)

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Temperature Period of Record:

1900/11-2006/04 ( 90%)

 

Monthly Averages (1971-2000)

 

Temperature (deg Fahrenheit)

Precipitation (inches)

Snowfall and Sleet (inches)

 

Daily Max

Daily Min

Daily Avg

Monthly Average

Monthly Average

January

NA
18.5
NA
.44
4.6

February

54.6
22.2
38.2
.41
3.7

March

61.3
NA
NA
NA
5.3

April

NA
NA
NA
1.49
1.5

May

77.9
NA
NA
2.35
.2

June

NA
NA
NA
2.12
.0

July

91.8
NA
NA
3.20
.0

August

89.1
61.4
75.0
2.77
.0

September

82.7
53.0
67.6
1.61
.2

October

NA
NA
NA
NA
1.1

November

NA
NA
NA
.66
2.4

December

NA
NA
NA
NA
4.1

Annual

NA
NA
NA
NA
21.5

Average Number of Days Per Month (1971-2000)

 

Temperature

Precipitation

Snowfall and Sleet

 

Max>100

Max>90

Max<32

Min<32

Min<0

any

meas

0.10"+

0.25"+

0.50"+

1.00"+

any

meas

0.50"+

1.00"+

Glazing

Jan

NA
NA
NA
30
1
5
3
1
*
*
*
4
3
2
2
4

Feb

0
0
2
25
1
5
3
1
1
*
*
3
2
2
1
3

Mar

0
0
1
NA
NA
NA
NA
NA
NA
NA
NA
3
2
2
1
3

Apr

NA
NA
NA
NA
NA
6
5
3
2
1
*
1
1
1
1
1

May

*
4
0
NA
NA
8
7
5
3
2
1
*
*
*
*
*

Jun

NA
NA
NA
NA
NA
8
7
5
3
2
*
*
0
0
0
0

Jul

3
21
0
NA
NA
10
8
6
4
2
1
0
0
0
0
0

Aug

1
17
0
0
0
9
8
5
3
2
1
0
0
0
0
0

Sep

*
8
0
*
0
6
5
3
2
1
*
*
*
*
*
*

Oct

NA
NA
NA
NA
NA
NA
NA
NA
NA
NA
NA
*
*
*
*
*

Nov

NA
NA
NA
NA
NA
5
3
2
1
*
*
2
1
1
1
2

Dec

NA
NA
NA
NA
NA
NA
NA
NA
NA
NA
NA
4
3
2
2
4

Ann

NA
NA
NA
NA
NA
NA
NA
NA
NA
NA
NA
19
12
9
7
18

Exceedence Values (2 in 10 years)

Month

Maximum Temperature Higher Than:

Minimum Temperature Lower Than:

Precipitation Less Than:

Precipitation Greater Than:

January

76
-11
.04
.66

February

80
-4
.06
.87

March

84
3
.27
1.20

April

90
19
.39
1.95

May

96
31
1.01
3.94

June

104
42
.74
3.12

July

105
51
1.37
4.51

August

103
49
1.13
3.75

September

99
33
.39
2.56

October

92
21
.15
1.97

November

82
5
.03
1.08

December

77
-5
.09
.62

Annual

105
-15
11.92
21.33

Monthly Extremes

 

Temperature (F) (1900-2006)

Precipitation (inches) (1900-2006)

Snowfall (1900-2006)

 

Record High

Record Low

Monthly Max

Daily Max

Monthly Max

Daily Max

Greatest Depth

Jan

83
(26th, 1951)
-23
( 4th, 1959)
2.86" (2001)
1.95" (27th, 2000)
32.7" (2001)
16.0" (16th, 2001)
16.0" (16th, 2001)

Feb

86
( 1st, 1963)
-19
( 5th, 1982)
2.50" (1998)
1.50" (26th, 1998)
46.0" (1903)
18.0" (25th, 1903)
12.0" (25th, 1912)

Mar

89
(25th, 1956)
-18
( 1st, 1922)
3.98" (1919)
2.82" (15th, 1946)
23.0" (1999)
10.0" (18th, 1999)
18.0" (31st, 1973)

Apr

97
(22nd, 1965)
7
( 2nd, 1936)
9.09" (1942)
4.20" (30th, 1914)
10.0" (1919)
5.5" ( 8th, 1919)
18.0" ( 1st, 1973)

May

102
(18th, 1996)
24
( 3rd, 1901)
8.21" (1941)
4.45" ( 1st, 1914)
5.1" (1990)
5.1" ( 3rd, 1990)
3.0" ( 3rd, 1990)

Jun

109
(29th, 1957)
34
( 3rd, 1919)
6.03" (1932)
2.64" (25th, 1915)
.0" (1951)
.0" (11th, 1951)
.1" (10th, 1999)

Jul

108
(13th, 1913)
42
( 5th, 1901)
12.07" (1950)
3.72" (31st, 1950)
.0" -
.0" -
.0" -

Aug

108
( 2nd, 1959)
42
(23rd, 1901)
6.86" (1994)
3.30" ( 2nd, 1920)
.0" -
.0" -
.0" -

Sep

107
( 5th, 1959)
27
(30th, 1984)
9.81" (1941)
5.01" (22nd, 1941)
3.0" (1945)
3.0" (29th, 1945)
1.0" (29th, 1945)

Oct

99
( 3rd, 1954)
6
(30th, 1993)
6.37" (1965)
6.37" (17th, 1965)
15.0" (1997)
15.0" (26th, 1997)
15.0" (26th, 1997)

Nov

89
( 9th, 1980)
-15
(28th, 1976)
3.95" (1998)
3.20" ( 8th, 1998)
17.3" (1946)
10.0" (15th, 1961)
12.0" ( 6th, 1946)

Dec

84
(23rd, 1955)
-17
(21st, 1916)
4.20" (1913)
1.91" ( 4th, 1913)
19.7" (1918)
10.0" (19th, 1911)
13.0" (23rd, 1918)

Annual

109
(Jun 29, 1957)
-23
(Jan 4, 1959)
12.07" (Jul 1950)
6.37" (Oct 17, 1965)
46.0" (Feb 1903)
18.0" (Feb 25, 1903)
18.0" (Mar 31, 1973)

First Freezing Temperature in Fall

Probability

24 F or Lower

28 F or Lower

32 F or Lower

1 Year in 10

October  19
October  11
September 27

2 Years in 10

October  24
October  14
October   5

5 Years in 10

November   1
October  24
October  13

Last Freezing Temperature in Spring

Probability

24 F or Lower

28 F or Lower

32 F or Lower

1 Year in 10

April  18
April  30
May  13

2 Years in 10

April  13
April  26
May   4

5 Years in 10

April   5
April  14
April  27

Number of Days in Growing Season

Probability

Higher Than 24 F

Higher Than 28 F

Higher Than 32 F

9 Years in 10

194
171
145

8 Years in 10

199
180
155

5 Years in 10

209
191
171

2 Years in 10

223
205
180

1 Year in 10

229
212
187

Precipitation Quantiles (Inches)

PERCENT

JAN

FEB

MAR

APR

MAY

JUN

JUL

AUG

SEP

OCT

NOV

DEC

ANNUAL

MEAN

.44
.41
NA
1.49
2.35
2.12
3.20
2.77
1.61
NA
.66
NA
NA

10%

.00
.02
.11
.17
.51
.45
.95
.89
.12
.05
.01
.05
10.68

20%

.04
.06
.27
.39
1.01
.74
1.37
1.13
.39
.15
.03
.09
11.92

30%

.11
.13
.33
.60
1.40
1.02
1.62
1.51
.72
.27
.12
.14
13.60

40%

.16
.18
.47
.75
1.90
1.34
2.02
1.87
1.12
.41
.23
.20
15.99

50%

.23
.31
.59
.90
2.21
1.67
2.43
2.45
1.55
.60
.33
.30
16.91

60%

.37
.40
.71
1.06
2.66
2.02
2.88
2.82
1.86
.70
.45
.37
17.61

70%

.50
.57
.86
1.41
3.03
2.70
3.83
3.25
2.27
1.27
.66
.48
19.25

80%

.66
.87
1.20
1.95
3.94
3.12
4.51
3.75
2.56
1.97
1.08
.62
21.33

90%

1.04
1.17
2.13
3.82
4.71
4.03
5.54
4.88
4.30
2.87
1.41
1.14
25.33