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This is my dream climate! Its a subarctic climate with 3 months averaging above 50 F. Most people might rate it an F or X because of the cold, Except for cold weather lovers.
Its located 1434 meters above sea level. The warmest month, July, only averages a high of 82 F, In February the low averages -23 F, Yes -23. I am hardcore cold lover.
Winters are gloomy, cold, sometimes windy. The coldest month, February averages -16.25 F. Snow falls very heavily. The average winter snowfall is 242.9 inches/617 centimeters. The lowest temperature in the winter is -68.8 F on February 24, 1964. The highest temperature in the winter season is 53.9 F on February 29, 2000. The highest minimum is 35.4 F is on December 19, 1908. The lowest maximum is -52.1 F on February 24, 1964. The mountain town is completely buried in snow, All winter. The highest snowfall to fall in 24 hours is 52.3 inches on February 11, 1975. The most snowfall in a single winter is 424.7 inches during the winter of 1974-75.
Summers are pleasant and warm. The warmest month, July averages 67 F. The last snowfall falls before summer, The average last snowfall is May 14. The snow is more likely to melt away in June due to high snow cover in winter. Average first is September 22. The highest temperature is 103.7 F during a recent heat wave on July 25, 2019. The highest minimum is 75.4 F on July 25, 2019. The lowest temperature is 2 F on June 15, 1952 or Fathers Day 1952, That day, nearly 2 feet of snow fell. The lowest maximum was 24.3 F on June 1, 1977. Snow and frost were reported in July and August too. July 2019 also was the warmest, driest, and sunniest month.
Additional information:
Average highest temperature: 89 F
Average lowest temperature: -45 F
Plant hardiness zone: 2a
Average first frost: September 22
Average last frost: May 16
Thunder days: 54
Additional records:
Warmest month: 73.48 F avg in July 2019
Coldest month: -24.55 F avg in February 1964
Highest 24 hour precipitation: 7.69 inches on March 29, 1933
Most precipitation in a year: 96.27 inches in 1933
Most snowfall in a season: 911.3 inches in 1974-75
Cloudiest month: 0 hours in December 1971 and January 2003.
Winter Solstice - 9:37/14:32
Spring Equinox - 6:54/18:56
Summer Solstice: 4:45/23:12
Autumn Equinox: 6:46/18:48
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