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Climatic Data / Climographs

Norm Herr; using data from www.worldclimate.com


J F M A M J J A S O
Iquitos, Peru temperature (C) 26.3 26.3 26.3 25.9 25.9 25.5 25.2 25.9 26.3 26.5
rainfall (mm) 267.7 254.1 322.9 301.3 267.1 207.6 162.6 165.9 190.2 230.6
Point Barrow, AK temperature (C) -25.8 -27.8 -26 -18.2 -7.2 1 4.1 3.3 -0.8 -9.2
rainfall (mm) 4.2 3.8 3.3 3.7 3.3 7.8 21.8 22.8 14.7 12.8
Tindouf, Algeria temperature (C) 13.2 16.1 18.8 20.9 24.5 27.7 34.3 33.9 28.4 23.7
rainfall (mm) 3.3 2.4 3.8 1.7 0.6 0 0.1 1.9 7.5 8.9
Chicago, IL temperature (C) -4 -2.5 2.6 8.9 14.9 20.3 23.4 22.8 18.9 12.6
rainfall (mm) 46.7 44.6 68.2 80 88 93 89.2 86.2 81.4 64.3
Perth, Australia temperature (C) 23.8 24.1 22.4 19.4 16.2 14.2 13.2 13.6 14.9 16.5
rainfall (mm) 8.5 12.6 19 45.2 121.7 182.2 173.9 135.5 80.1 53.3
Hilo, HI temperature (C) 21.6 21.6 21.7 22.1 22.8 23.5 23.9 24.2 24.1 23.9
rainfall (mm) 279.2 279.3 385.4 342 241.8 174.3 251.9 285.8 241.5 271.3
Los Angeles, CA temperature (C) 13.5 14.1 14.8 16 17.4 19.5 22 22.4 21.6 19.5
rainfall (mm) 67.1 59.4 45.6 21.6 3.3 0.6 0.1 2.6 5 7.5
New York, NY temperature (C) -0.2 0.8 5.7 11.3 17 22 24.8 24.1 20.1 14.1
rainfall (mm) 83.6 78.8 98.5 93.4 106 84.5 105 104.3 91.2 83.5
Miami, FL temperature (C) 18.6 18.8 20.8 22.7 24.8 26.8 27.4 27.5 27.1 25
rainfall (mm) 42.5 51.8 70.8 65.1 112.6 225.6 205.6 153.5 157.1 128.6
Denver, CO temperature (C) -1.2 0.7 3.8 9 14 19.3 23 21.8 16.8 10.7
rainfall (mm) 13.9 15.6 33.6 44.5 62.7 43.2 47.2 37.6 28.3 25.7
Seattle, WA temperature (C) 4 5.8 7 9.4 12.7 15.7 18.1 18 15.5 11.2
rainfall (mm) 130.9 100.5 84.9 58.5 44.9 35.7 17.2 21.7 45.2 79.8
Dallas, TX temperature (C) 7 9.5 14.3 19.2 23.2 27.5 29.9 29.7 25.5 19.8
rainfall (mm) 46.7 58.4 74 104.7 125.4 86.3 55.6 59.8 82.3 99.6
Mangalore, India temperature (C) 26.7 27.1 28.1 29.2 29 26.4 25.6 25.6 25.9 26.6
rainfall (mm) 3.1 2.2 5 41.4 191.2 959.9 1019.1 617.2 287.1 200.3

Climograph for Iquitos, Peru Climograph for Barrow, AK

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Climograph for Chicago, Illinois Climograph for Perth, Australia

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Climograph for NewYork, NY Climograph for Denver, CO

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Climograph for Seattle, WA Climograph for Dallas, TX

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N D AVERAGE
26.6 26.5 26.1
249.3 258.4 2879.2
-18.1 -23.9 -12.4
6.4 4.5 109.9
18.3 13.2 22.8
6.6 7 43.9
5 -1.4 10.1
61.9 54.5 858.8
19.3 21.8 18.3
21 13.3 864.9
23 22 22.9
349.5 330.9 3436.5
17 14.4 17.7
39.5 39.5 292
8.6 2.5 12.6
106.6 92.3 1128.9
22.3 19.6 23.5
36.9 34 1285.1
3.8 -0.5 10.1
22.9 14.8 391
7.1 4.8 10.8
131.1 145.3 894.7
13.7 8.7 19
63.5 59.5 916.8
27.3 27.1 27.1
66.1 16.6 3431.4

Barrow, AK Climograph for Tindouf, Algeria

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Denver, CO Climograph for Miami, FL

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Dallas, TX Climograph for Mangalore, India

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Seasonal High and Low Temperatures
30-year Average Te
city Jan hi Jan lo July hi July lo
Atlanta 50.4 31.5 88 69.5 35
Baltimore 40.2 23.4 87.2 66.8
Boston 35.7 21.6 81.8 65.1
Chicago 29 12.9 83.7 62.6 30
Cleveland 31.9 17.6 82.4 61.4
Dallas 54.1 32.7 96.5 74.1
Denver 43.2 16.1 88.2 58.6
Detroit 30.3 15.6 83.3 61.3 25
Houston 61 39.7 92.7 72.4
Kansas City 34.7 16.7 88.7 68.2
Los Angeles 65.7 47.8 75.3 62.8
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Temperature (C)
Miami 75.2 59.2 89 76.2
Minneapolis 20.7 2.8 84 63.1
Nashville 45.9 26.5 89.5 68.9
New Orleans 60.8 41.8 90.6 73.1 15
New York 37.6 25.3 85.2 68.4
Philadelphia 37.9 22.8 82.6 67.2
Phoenix 65.9 41.2 105.9 81
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Pittsburgh 33.7 18.5 82.6 61.6
St. Louis 37.7 20.8 89.3 70.4
Salt Lake City 36.4 19.3 92.2 63.7
San Diego 65.9 48.9 76.2 65.7 5
San Francisco 55.6 41.8 71.6 65.7
Seattle 45 35.2 75.2 55.2
Washington 42.3 26.8 88.5 71.4
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High, Low and Average Temperatures, New York City source: weatherbase.com
30-year Averages
YEAR Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug
Average High 3 4 10 16 22 26 29 28
Average Low -3 -2 1 6 12 17 20 19
Average 0 0 5 11 17 22 24 24
30-year Average Temperature trends of New York City

an Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec

Month

Sep Oct Nov Dec


24 18 12 5
15 9 5 0
20 14 8 2
GLOBAL Temperature Anomalies in .01 C base period
Data from: http://www.giss.nasa.gov/data/update/gistemp/
Year Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul
1880 28 9 -11 -14 -13 -53 -20
1881 -52 -4 -12 11 21 -81 -2
1882 78 44 27 -30 -11 -60 -51
1883 -15 -52 -3 18 2 57 22
1884 -19 11 -24 -73 -73 -42 -53
1885 -56 -45 -54 -47 -36 -54 -10
1886 -45 -43 -41 -15 -14 -13 -9
1887 -53 -81 -25 -40 -45 -65 -22
1888 -35 -55 -62 -4 -40 -22 -32
1889 18 41 24 33 32 0 -32
1890 -16 -37 -13 -6 -27 -3 -42
1891 -78 -104 -47 -64 -22 -48 -79
1892 -51 -8 -45 -72 -48 -40 -30
1893 -153 -78 -43 -27 -43 -43 -3
1894 -62 -61 -17 -46 -49 -29 -27
1895 -52 -89 -46 -50 -26 -23 -62
1896 4 -21 -46 -41 -47 -37 -29
1897 -12 -25 -32 10 -5 -26 16
1898 24 -31 -56 -33 -51 -21 -7
1899 -42 -36 -14 -31 -49 -25 -33
1900 -45 -4 1 -6 5 15 -17
1901 -14 -7 -4 8 -1 12 -26
1902 -28 -2 -4 -17 -26 -26 -31
1903 -27 -12 -6 -48 -37 -58 -22
1904 -53 -61 -30 -30 -59 -46 -59
1905 -41 -86 -17 -17 -10 -16 -29
1906 -22 -24 -40 12 -16 -5 -8
1907 -37 -50 -33 -39 -46 -44 -28
1908 -31 -16 -47 -32 -17 -30 -19
1909 -70 -42 -42 -56 -40 -18 -18
1910 -26 -16 -36 -6 -10 -24 -8
1911 -53 -51 -48 -38 -22 -28 -7
1912 -12 -12 -45 -20 -19 -23 -41
1913 -34 -49 -43 -18 -61 -54 -26
1914 18 1 7 -18 3 -4 -6
1915 -7 15 5 8 1 -1 19
1916 3 -3 -33 -18 -20 -24 -20
1917 -49 -72 -69 -46 -71 -40 17
1918 -53 -46 -43 -40 -61 -22 -41
1919 -24 -15 -5 -3 -2 -1 7
1920 0 -14 -8 3 -20 -21 2
1921 15 -11 -1 2 -8 7 14
1922 -26 -30 -19 13 -22 -14 13
1923 -16 -18 -12 -34 -13 -18 -36
1924 -22 -35 -2 -32 -14 -3 2
1925 -32 -30 -19 -4 -22 -27 -26
1926 27 33 20 -2 -19 -9 -5
1927 -8 -11 -26 -22 -15 -12 9
1928 16 12 2 2 -31 -42 3
1929 -22 -35 -26 -32 -27 -26 -23
1930 -16 0 8 -16 2 -12 -2
1931 -1 -19 6 -12 -8 8 21
1932 52 -10 -2 23 0 -29 -4
1933 -20 -7 -7 -6 -4 -12 5
1934 -1 8 -19 -23 18 -1 18
1935 -19 35 21 -33 -14 -6 -7
1936 -13 -30 -8 10 -20 -5 34
1937 2 15 -7 -3 12 10 5
1938 10 11 30 37 18 -3 11
1939 8 -4 -25 -7 11 3 -1
1940 -13 11 14 9 13 24 34
1941 14 24 -1 7 12 20 37
1942 29 3 2 4 11 11 13
1943 -15 14 -10 8 -3 -8 19
1944 40 19 15 -1 -5 -6 11
1945 9 -5 5 22 -23 -21 -12
1946 10 7 -7 15 13 -7 15
1947 0 13 24 20 7 6 10
1948 27 -6 -21 -6 7 15 -8
1949 10 -27 -9 -25 -10 -17 0
1950 -23 -27 -6 -20 -19 -7 -8
1951 -31 -40 -10 -1 12 -7 -5
1952 15 16 -9 -1 -8 -2 12
1953 14 11 20 20 6 9 4
1954 -24 -4 -7 -12 -14 -15 -21
1955 26 -4 -31 -13 -13 -14 -8
1956 -18 -27 -28 -22 -22 -6 -6
1957 -11 -1 0 13 10 18 -7
1958 42 26 21 13 10 -15 15
1959 6 8 26 14 -2 11 8
1960 7 28 -44 -21 -14 -5 -10
1961 10 22 7 10 23 11 1
1962 8 21 11 12 -11 9 -11
1963 -2 25 -21 -20 -13 2 8
1964 -7 -15 -30 -37 -39 -14 -4
1965 -4 -18 -11 -27 -11 -12 -27
1966 -23 -7 11 -13 -10 -6 11
1967 -7 -28 1 -8 12 -14 5
1968 -20 -16 25 -9 -14 -8 -11
1969 -19 -28 -14 14 12 9 -8
1970 8 28 9 4 -8 9 6
1971 -6 -16 -23 -9 -11 -25 -10
1972 -35 -34 -8 -8 -5 6 2
1973 23 32 31 34 28 23 17
1974 -7 -25 -4 -11 -1 0 -1
1975 6 4 15 1 26 2 -1
1976 -8 -13 -36 -26 -27 -20 -20
1977 9 20 24 26 30 29 24
1978 6 14 21 21 18 -2 14
1979 12 -14 19 18 -6 15 -1
1980 29 36 35 36 42 15 26
1981 58 54 61 46 27 35 52
1982 8 21 -7 3 28 5 16
1983 44 39 38 33 45 27 21
1984 20 7 32 7 46 -7 19
1985 26 -2 21 14 10 20 1
1986 29 49 31 31 20 9 10
1987 36 51 24 40 27 46 49
1988 61 39 59 42 56 50 35
1989 15 36 32 26 10 12 37
1990 46 37 84 62 44 41 62
1991 44 48 41 62 35 63 67
1992 46 42 46 21 16 26 0
1993 31 32 37 26 23 9 18
1994 37 9 25 35 22 53 31
1995 44 74 43 48 18 35 70
1996 34 43 35 20 27 17 46
1997 39 48 52 30 26 48 20
1998 61 94 70 81 76 71 82
1999 51 72 27 37 29 43 37
2000 12 62 41 59 34 52 40
2001 53 48 58 39 56 48 50
2002 77 74 90 70 63 57 69

Divide by 100 to get changes in degrees Centigrade.


Multiply that result by 1.8(=9/5) to get changes in degrees Fahrenheit.

Best estimate for absolute global mean for 1951-1980 is 14C = 57.2F,
so add that to the temperature change if you want to use an absolute scale.
Example -- Table Value : 40
change : .40C or .72F
abs. scale: 14.40C or 57.92F
base period: 1951-1980
Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
3 8 -40 -32 -2 1880
-7 -15 -17 -16 29 1881
-17 25 -11 11 1 1882
1 -28 -15 -38 14 1883
-10 -22 -40 -60 -85 1884
9 -11 26 -24 36 1885
-17 -23 -65 3 -19 1886
-36 -50 -28 -75 -24 1887
-30 -33 -2 33 11 1888
-30 -21 5 -21 8 1889
-18 -2 -5 -57 -25 1890
-62 -46 -64 -33 -11 1891
-12 -41 -40 -40 -51 1892
1 -18 25 -29 -46 1893
-28 -53 -5 -3 -1 1894
-20 -14 -1 1 -1 1895
-46 -21 15 -37 -11 1896
-25 -22 -42 -2 -6 1897
13 3 -43 -30 -16 1898
-27 -2 -28 12 -16 1899
-10 -5 19 -10 -5 1900
-5 6 -3 -7 -17 1901
-45 -42 -36 -39 -52 1902
-37 -44 -50 -45 -41 1903
-35 -44 -42 -19 -27 1904
-20 -24 -33 8 -17 1905
-7 -27 -3 -31 -6 1906
-42 -30 -25 -49 -60 1907
-27 -13 -40 -59 -32 1908
-11 -20 -8 -5 -44 1909
-8 3 -24 -40 -59 1910
-18 -15 -15 3 -19 1911
-57 -44 -47 -49 -28 1912
-21 -18 -21 -4 5 1913
0 -4 14 -21 -13 1914
-1 15 2 17 -5 1915
-1 -9 -14 -35 -73 1916
-33 -29 -43 -33 -86 1917
-40 -13 5 -18 -23 1918
-2 -12 8 -33 -26 1919
-7 -13 -36 -23 -41 1920
-31 -7 -4 -20 -12 1921
-12 -2 -13 0 -3 1922
-25 -25 0 4 3 1923
-2 7 -7 -1 -21 1924
-2 -29 -23 7 26 1925
8 7 -6 13 -21 1926
-19 2 26 27 -13 1927
6 11 2 14 7 1928
-24 -14 11 9 -49 1929
-5 -11 -13 23 3 1930
19 -8 12 -3 21 1931
-8 15 20 1 -4 1932
-12 -1 2 -27 -41 1933
19 2 6 16 20 1934
-16 -32 4 -18 -7 1935
11 6 9 10 18 1936
12 29 28 37 5 1937
-1 13 41 18 -3 1938
-19 -8 -7 -11 40 1939
13 19 6 9 29 1940
12 -17 15 2 12 1941
10 10 2 19 13 1942
-20 12 35 15 29 1943
12 25 26 7 -8 1944
30 12 10 0 -25 1945
-4 7 -11 1 -22 1946
9 5 29 27 -7 1947
-14 -3 2 -14 -12 1948
-11 -2 4 -5 -10 1949
-27 -12 -15 -33 -11 1950
17 5 11 8 22 1951
16 16 3 -15 0 1952
16 12 9 7 22 1953
-15 -16 4 22 -7 1954
3 -9 5 -21 -25 1955
-30 -8 -18 -17 -14 1956
14 14 2 19 22 1957
-7 -5 11 11 -5 1958
0 -14 -5 -8 11 1959
10 7 12 -11 20 1960
5 16 16 9 -12 1961
-7 6 5 11 3 1962
20 30 6 5 -2 1963
-28 -39 -32 -19 -33 1964
-7 -21 -9 -12 -19 1965
-8 -5 -25 -5 -8 1966
2 3 15 0 -2 1967
-7 -25 6 -9 -23 1968
-8 1 6 8 32 1969
-11 14 5 2 -14 1970
4 1 -5 -12 -13 1971
20 5 -7 -9 11 1972
5 8 17 6 -4 1973
11 -14 -7 -8 -6 1974
-23 -5 -9 -15 -23 1975
-25 -18 -39 -21 -7 1976
27 -13 -8 17 7 1977
-21 9 -2 6 3 1978
7 19 20 24 46 1979
22 27 14 26 16 1980
54 24 9 19 43 1981
1 -1 -2 10 34 1982
50 48 18 31 17 1983
23 22 18 7 -3 1984
35 18 8 0 8 1985
18 3 5 4 13 1986
13 30 32 29 49 1987
36 44 45 8 28 1988
45 47 30 11 34 1989
40 21 53 56 43 1990
52 44 25 24 25 1991
8 -14 -4 -9 15 1992
16 1 17 3 9 1993
13 46 40 34 33 1994
43 37 57 42 30 1995
49 28 28 39 38 1996
33 26 36 50 51 1997
72 44 53 53 68 1998
44 39 41 36 36 1999
39 46 15 27 29 2000
67 60 46 67 54 2001
62 61 55 61 39 2002

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