Park climate1991–2020 climate normals1,501 m source elevationNASA POWER

Review long-term averages for temperature, precipitation, humidity, and wind at a representative coordinate.

Rattlesnake National Recreation Area Monthly Climate Normals: Twelve Month Atmospheric Profile

Name: Rattlesnake National Recreation Area monthly climate normals
Creator: NASA POWER

The climate profile for Rattlesnake National Recreation Area provides a structured look at monthly atmospheric conditions based on data from 1991 to 2020. This data illustrates long-term norms for temperature, daily precipitation rates, relative humidity, wind speed, and daylight hours at a single representative coordinate within the landscape. These measurements offer a clear view of how weather patterns fluctuate through the year without providing live forecasts or current park conditions.

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Annual climate pattern

Long-term monthly averages tracking thermal range alongside daily precipitation rates

Rattlesnake National Recreation Area Annual Climate and Monthly Temperature Rhythms

Rattlesnake National Recreation Area exhibits average monthly temperatures ranging from sub-zero winter minimums to warm summer maximums across the twelve-month cycle. These long-term climate normals rely on representative coordinates to document average daily precipitation rates alongside thermal shifts.

Mean temperatureAverage minimum–maximum rangePrecipitation

Annual mean: 3.9 °C
Warmest month: July
Coolest month: January
Wettest month: June

Twelve-month climate

Trace long-term monthly temperature bounds, average precipitation rates, humidity, wind, and daylight hours.

Rattlesnake National Recreation Area Weather by Month: Complete Twelve-Month Climate Comparison

Analyze average minimum, mean, and maximum temperature alongside average daily precipitation rates across all twelve calendar months. Compare relative humidity, wind speed, and calculated daylight duration to understand complete monthly climate patterns at a representative coordinate.

	Mean temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	Wind speed	Daylight
January	-7.5 °C-24.6° to 1.3°	2.3 mm/day	98.2%	1.9 m/s	8.8 hours
February	-6.6 °C-22.6° to 3.3°	2.2 mm/day	95.7%	2 m/s	10 hours
March	-2.1 °C-16.4° to 10.2°	2.1 mm/day	88%	2 m/s	11.7 hours
April	2.4 °C-8.6° to 17.6°	2.1 mm/day	78.3%	2 m/s	13.4 hours
May	8 °C-4.4° to 23.2°	2.4 mm/day	72.8%	1.9 m/s	14.9 hours
June	12.1 °C-0.5° to 27.3°	2.7 mm/day	71.2%	1.8 m/s	15.6 hours
July	17.4 °C3.5° to 32.4°	1.1 mm/day	59.3%	1.8 m/s	15.3 hours
August	17.3 °C3.7° to 32.9°	1.1 mm/day	52.2%	1.8 m/s	14 hours
September	11.7 °C-2.4° to 29.4°	1.4 mm/day	57.9%	1.8 m/s	12.3 hours
October	4 °C-8.3° to 22.5°	1.9 mm/day	71.4%	1.9 m/s	10.6 hours
November	-2.7 °C-15.3° to 10.7°	2.4 mm/day	87.2%	1.9 m/s	9.1 hours
December	-7.4 °C-22.3° to 2.2°	2.4 mm/day	95.6%	1.9 m/s	8.4 hours

Compare two months

See two months side by side and how much they differ. Both use the same 1991–2020 climate normals and NASA POWER data point as the table above, so they show typical conditions, not a forecast.

First month

Second month

Mean temperature: January: -7.5 °C; July: 17.4 °C; Change from January to July: +25 °C
Precipitation: January: 2.3 mm/day; July: 1.1 mm/day; Change from January to July: -1.2 mm/day
Daylight: January: 8.8 hours; July: 15.3 hours; Change from January to July: +6.5 hours

Calculated climate highlights

Comparative monthly averages for temperature, precipitation, humidity, wind, and daylight duration

Rattlesnake National Recreation Area Calculated Monthly Climate Highlights and Normals

Calculated long-term monthly averages identify the warmest, coolest, wettest, and driest periods derived from stored coordinate records. These comparative monthly highlights summarize annual baseline patterns without representing recorded weather extremes or localized conditions.

Warmest month: July17.4 °C
Coolest month: January-7.5 °C
Wettest month: June2.7 mm/day
Driest month: July1.1 mm/day
Most humid month: January98.2%
Windiest month: April2 m/s
Longest daylight: June15.6 hours

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