Figure 1: Hill City New Year's Day Temps
Figure 2: Hill City New Year's Day High Temperature Distribution
Figure 3: Hill City New Year's Day Low Temperature Distribution
Figure 4: Hill City New Year's Day Snowfall
Figure 5: Hill City New Year's Day Snow Depth


Hill City New Year's Day Climatology

Period of Record 104 Years: 1909-2012

Missing: 1911, 1917, 1919, 1931, 1933 and 1936

Temperature Information

Record High 72°F (1939)
Record Low -16°F (1974)
Coldest High Temperature
 3°F (1974)
Warmest Low Temperature 35°F (1941)
Average High
(Period of Record)		 39°F
Average Low
(Period of Record)		 15°F
30 year Normal High
(1981-2010)		 39°F
30 year Normal Low
(1981-2010)		 15°F
Running 30 year Normal High
(1983-2012)		 38°F
Running 30 year Normal Low
(1983-2014)		 14°F

Hill City New Year's Day High & Low Temps

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Distribution of High Temperatures in 10 Degree Fahrenheit Ranges

Hill City New Year's Day High Temp Distribution

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Distribution of Low Temperatures in 10 Degree Fahrenheit Ranges

Hill City New Year's Day Low Temp Distribution

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Precipitation Information

Greatest Precipitation 0.62” (1992)
Greatest Snowfall 6.0”
(1925 & 1992)
Precipitation 20 of 98 years
20.4%
Measurable Precipitation
(more than a Trace)		 14 of 98 years
14.3%
Snowfall 16 of 98 years
16.3%
Measurable Snowfall
(more than a Trace)		 10 of 98 years
10.2%
Greatest Snow Depth 7”
(1942 & 1967)
“White” New Year's
(Snow Depth of 1” or more)		 27 of 98 years
27.6%

Hill City New Year's Day Snowfall

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Hill City New Year's Day Snow Depth

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Updated May 10, 2012
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