PALMER - AIRPORT, ALASKA

Average Temperature

Years on Record: 6

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
C		1.8		-13.3		-8.7		---		2.9		8.4		12.8		14.4		13.1		8.8		1.9		-4.5		-10.4

Average High Temperature

Years on Record: 6

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
C		6.9		-9.2		-3.7		---		8.4		14.6		19.4		20.5		18.9		14.2		6.2		-0.7		-6.5

Average Low Temperature

Years on Record: 6

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
C		-3.4		-17.4		-13.7		---		-2.7		2.2		6.3		8.3		7.2		3.6		-2.3		-8.3		-14.4

Highest Recorded Temperature

Years on Record: 6

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
C		32.2		4.4		7.2		16.7		22.2		32.2		29.4		26.7		21.1		18.9		11.7		6.1		32.2

Lowest Recorded Temperature

Years on Record: 6

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
C		-37.2		-37.2		-31.7		-12.8		-6.1		0.6		3.9		---		-5.6		-15		-23.9		-32.2		-37.2

Average Number of Days Above 90F/32C

Years on Record: 6

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		0.4		---		---		---		---		0.2		---		---		---		---		---		---		0.2

Average Number of Days Below 32F/0C

Years on Record: 6

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		207		30		30.8		28		26		6.2		---		---		0.2		3.8		23		28.2		31

Average Number of Days Below 0F/-17C

Years on Record: 6

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		41		15		10		---		---		---		---		---		---		---		2.6		10.4		3

Average Precipitation

Years on Record: 6

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
mm		377		20		18		11		8		9		30		66		84		61		38		15		18

Average Number of Days With Precipitation

Years on Record: 6

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		77		3		6		4		2		3		6		12		12		10		8		5		6

Most Reported Precipitation in a Month

Years on Record: 6

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
mm		162		46		37		27		28		19		63		89		162		108		78		42		31

Least Reported Precipitation in a Month

Years on Record: 6

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
mm		---		1		5		2		---		---		5		42		30		20		13		5		6

Most Precipitation Reported in a Day

Years on Record: 6

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
mm		45.7		23.4		11.2		10.2		12.7		7.1		17		25.9		45.7		35.6		33		9.4		11.4

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

Years on Record: 6

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		46		2		3		2		1		1		3		8		8		7		5		3		3

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

Years on Record: 6

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		7		1		---		---		---		---		1		1		2		1		1		---		---

Average Snowfall

Years on Record: 6

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
cm		140.2		29		37.6		18		3.3		1		---		---		---		---		9.7		10.2		31.5

Most Snow Reported in a Month

Years on Record: 6

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
cm		77.5		67.3		77.5		41.9		7.6		5.1		---		---		---		---		19.1		25.4		47

Heating Degree Days

Years on Record: 6

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		4131.7		807.8		606.1		528.9		297.2		137.2		30		9.4		20		120		335.6		518.9		720.6

Cooling Degree Days

Years on Record: 6

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		3.9		---		---		---		---		---		2.2		1.7		---		---		---		---		---

Growing Degree Days

Years on Record: 6

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		315.8		---		---		---		---		87.8		133.3		94.7		---		---		---		---		---

Average Length of Day

Years on Record: 30

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Hours		13.5		7.4		9.8		12.7		15.7		19.1		22		20.2		16.7		13.6		10.6		8		6.5

Average Daily Solar Radiation - Global

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Mj/m2		9.2		1		3.4		7.9		13.8		18.1		20.2		17.2		13.5		9		4.7		1.6		0.4

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		0.7		2.2		4.6		7		8.9		10		9.4		7.9		5		2.9		1.1		0.3

Average Daily Solar Radiation - Reflected

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Mj/m2		10.9		3.4		7.2		12.6		17.4		17		17.2		15.2		13.5		11.8		8.9		4.8		1.7

Average Daily Solar Radiation - Direct

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Mj/m2		10.9		3.1		6.3		10.9		16.3		19.4		21.1		16.4		12.7		11.3		7.8		4.1		1.1

Maximum Daily Solar Radiation - Global

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Mj/m2		9.2		1		3.4		7.9		13.8		18.1		20.2		17.2		13.5		9		4.7		1.6		0.4

Maximum Daily Solar Radiation - Diffuse

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Mj/m2		5.2		0.8		2.6		4.9		7.1		9		10		9.5		8		5.4		3.2		1.2		0.3

Maximum Daily Solar Radiation - Reflected

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Mj/m2		13.1		4.1		9.7		15.2		19.7		20.3		19.3		18		18.1		14.2		10.6		5.7		2

Maximum Daily Solar Radiation - Direct

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Mj/m2		14.2		3.8		8.6		13.8		19.8		23.9		25.9		22.6		20.9		14.4		9.4		5		1.7

Minimum Daily Solar Radiation - Global

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Mj/m2		7.6		0.9		2.9		6.8		11.5		14.8		16.6		14.2		12.2		6.9		3.2		1.2		0.4

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		0.6		1.9		4.2		7		8.8		9.9		9.1		7.8		4.5		2.2		0.9		0.3

Minimum Daily Solar Radiation - Reflected

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Mj/m2		8.6		2.8		6		10.2		13.8		13.7		14.1		12.3		11.9		8.1		5.4		3.2		1.4

Minimum Daily Solar Radiation - Direct

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Mj/m2		7.4		2.5		5		8.2		10.9		12.7		14		10.4		9.9		6.6		4.3		2.6		1.1