CLPX Field Experiment Plan - December 7, 2001

Table 7. Monthly Climate Summary for Steamboat Springs, CO, for the period 9/2/1908 to 12/31/1999 (Note: Steamboat Springs is located along the lower elevation western margin of the MSA, and probably is not representative of the higher elevation areas that comprise roughly 75% of the MSA.)
 
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Ann.
Average Max.
Temperature (F)
28.8 34.0 42.0 53.2 65.0 75.2 82.1 80.1 72.3 60.1 43.2 30.7 55.6
Average Min.
Temperature (F)
0.8 4.0 13.4 24.1 31.3 35.6 41.2 40.0 32.5 23.8 14.2 3.3 22.0
Average Total
Precipitation (in)
2.50 2.25 2.14 2.28 2.11 1.51 1.55 1.59 1.76 1.92 1.96 2.42 23.98
Average Total
Snowfall (in)
36.2 29.8 24.3 13.4 2.8 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.9 7.0 19.9 32.9 167.3
Average Snow
Depth (in)
23 28 20 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 12 10