LORING, MONTANA

Average Temperature

Years on Record: 25

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
C		4.1		-15		-9.3		-4.6		4.6		11.4		16.2		19.6		19.1		12.4		6.8		-2.4		-10.2

Average High Temperature

Years on Record: 30

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
C		11.8		-7.6		-2.6		4.6		12.7		19.5		25.7		29.1		28.8		21		14.6		2.2		-7.3

Average Low Temperature

Years on Record: 30

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
C		-4.1		-20.1		-15.2		-8.9		-2.6		2.5		7.1		9.4		9.4		2.6		-2.9		-10.6		-19.9

Highest Recorded Temperature

Years on Record: 25

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
C		40.6		15.6		15.6		23.3		32.2		35		36.7		40.6		40.6		36.1		31.1		21.1		14.4

Lowest Recorded Temperature

Years on Record: 25

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
C		-45.6		-45.6		-41.1		-36.1		-25.6		-16.1		-3.9		0.6		-1.1		-10		-19.4		-32.8		-43.3

Average Number of Days Above 90F/32C

Years on Record: 25

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		21		---		---		---		0.1		0.5		2.3		7.4		9.6		1.2		---		---		---

Average Number of Days Below 32F/0C

Years on Record: 25

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		200.3		29.9		27		29.2		21.8		7.5		0.3		---		0.1		7		20.1		28		29.4

Average Number of Days Below 0F/-17C

Years on Record: 25

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		56		19.1		11.6		6.9		0.2		---		---		---		---		---		0.1		4.2		14

Average Precipitation

Years on Record: 30

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
mm		297		9		8		8		26		42		71		47		32		22		14		10		7

Average Number of Days With Precipitation

Years on Record: 25

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		47		3		3		3		4		6		8		5		5		4		2		2		2

Most Reported Precipitation in a Month

Years on Record: 25

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
mm		178		26		23		39		70		124		151		178		123		68		45		37		36

Least Reported Precipitation in a Month

Years on Record: 25

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
mm		---		---		---		---		4		2		26		10		---		---		---		---		---

Most Precipitation Reported in a Day

Years on Record: 25

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
mm		71.6		7.6		11.2		22.6		34.3		46.2		66		71.6		35.3		40.4		33		30.5		9.9

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

Years on Record: 25

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		29		1		1		1		3		5		6		4		3		2		1		1		1

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

Years on Record: 25

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		6		---		---		---		1		1		2		1		1		---		---		---		---

Avg. No. of Days w/Precip. Above 1in/25mm

Years on Record: 25

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

Average Snowfall

Years on Record: 25

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
cm		62		17.3		11.4		7.4		5.6		1		---		---		---		---		3.3		7.1		8.9

Average Snow Cover

Years on Record: 25

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
cm		2		12		12		10		---		---		---		---		---		---		---		---		2

Most Snow Reported in a Month

Years on Record: 25

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
cm		59.7		59.7		43.2		39.4		30.5		7.6		---		---		---		1.5		20.3		36.8		50.8

Heating Degree Days

Years on Record: 25

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		3784.4		861.1		625		536.7		251.1		78.3		8.9		0.6		2.2		61.1		192.2		455.6		711.7

Cooling Degree Days

Years on Record: 25

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		148.9		---		---		---		0.6		2.8		18.9		63.3		58.9		4.4		---		---		---

Growing Degree Days

Years on Record: 25

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		878.4		---		---		---		---		43.1		185		297.9		280.7		71.7		---		---		---

Average Length of Day

Years on Record: 30

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Hours		12.8		9.4		10.8		12.5		14.3		16		16.8		16.4		14.9		13.1		11.3		9.7		8.9

Average Daily Solar Radiation - Global

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Mj/m2		13.1		4.3		7.6		11.9		17.4		20.4		21.6		23		19.2		13.9		9		5.1		3.7

Average Daily Solar Radiation - Diffuse

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Mj/m2		6		2.6		4.1		6		7.5		8.9		9.6		9.2		8		6.4		4.6		3		2.3

Average Daily Solar Radiation - Reflected

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Mj/m2		14.6		7.6		12		15.3		18.4		18.8		18.7		20.5		19.2		16.3		12.6		9		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		14.4		6.8		10.4		13.2		18.4		19.6		20		23.1		20		15.6		11.8		7.7		6.2

Maximum Daily Solar Radiation - Global

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Mj/m2		13.1		4.3		7.6		11.9		17.4		20.4		21.6		23		19.2		13.9		9		5.1		3.7

Maximum Daily Solar Radiation - Diffuse

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Mj/m2		6.3		3		4.4		6.5		7.7		9.1		9.8		9.6		8.3		7		4.8		3.4		2.5

Maximum Daily Solar Radiation - Reflected

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Mj/m2		16.7		9.2		13.5		17.8		20.3		21.3		21.2		22.7		21.8		19.6		13.8		10.6		8.2

Maximum Daily Solar Radiation - Direct

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Mj/m2		17.3		8.5		11.9		16.8		21.2		24		24.9		26.7		23.9		19.7		13.1		9.7		7.4

Minimum Daily Solar Radiation - Global

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Mj/m2		10.9		3.5		6.4		10.7		14.7		16.4		18.5		19.2		16.5		10.5		8.1		4		2.9

Minimum Daily Solar Radiation - Diffuse

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Mj/m2		5.8		2.2		3.6		5.8		7.5		8.9		9.5		9.1		7.9		5.8		4.2		2.5		1.9

Minimum Daily Solar Radiation - Reflected

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Mj/m2		11.9		5.8		9.8		13.4		15.2		14.9		16		17.1		16.2		11.7		11.2		6.4		5.2

Minimum Daily Solar Radiation - Direct

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Mj/m2		10.4		4.9		8.2		11.2		13.2		12.5		14.5		16.6		15		9.7		10.3		5.3		4.3