Malheur Experiment Station

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2008 Monthly Weather Summaries

Malheur Experiment Station, Ontario, OR

		Air temperature		Soil temperature						Accumulated degree days
		Max	Min	Max	Min	Precip.	Pan Evap.	Total degree days for month		(50-86 ^oF) from Jan 1
Month		Degrees Fahrenheit				inches		50-86 ^oF	32-104 ^oF	2008	22 year avg
December	Sum					1.47		1.8	72	2959	3099
	Mean	38	20	35	33
	Max	56	38	47	45
	Min	18	2	29	26
November	Sum					1.12		16	265	2957	3097
	Mean	51	32	44	43
	Max	66	45	51	50
	Min	35	20	38	36
October	Sum					0.44	4.06	144	571	2941	3084
	Mean	66	38	54	51
	Max	85	52	63	61
	Min	51	26	48	44
September	Sum					1.26	6.75	387	914	2797	2917
	Mean	79	46	64	61
	Max	89	55	67	69
	Min	63	39	61	58
August	Sum					0.03	10.79	700	1289	2410	2490
	Mean	91	56	72	67
	Max	99	65	78	72
	Min	75	43	67	62
July	Sum					0.43	12.83	774	1372	1710	1803
	Mean	93	59	75	70
	Max	100	67	80	73
	Min	82	49	72	67
June	Sum					0.27	11.24	504	1044	936	1060
	Mean	82	53	69	62
	Max	100	70	79	73
	Min	63	41	60	56
May	Sum					0.74	9.67	333	862	432	540
	Mean	74	47	61	56
	Max	96	62	70	64
	Min	54	31	50	46
April	Sum					0.14	6.07	86.4	423	99	213
	Mean	60	33	48	43
	Max	82	46	58	50
	Min	46	21	42	37
March	Sum					0.79		13	259	13	61
	Mean	52	30	42	39
	Max	63	37	45	42
	Min	47	21	38	36
February	Sum					0.43		0	76	0	6
	Mean	42	27	32	30
	Max	52	36	40	36
	Min	34	14	29	27
January	Sum					0.5		0	22	0	0
	Mean	33	17	30	29
	Max	49	34	32	31
	Min	18	-4	25	21

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For additional information about the Malheur Agricultural Experiment Station, please send an e-mail request to:

Dr. Clinton C. Shock

Clinton.Shock@oregonstate.edu

Malheur Agricultural Experiment Station

595 Onion Avenue

Ontario, OR 97914

(541) 889-2174

FAX (541) 889-7831

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Last updated Friday January 2, 2009 .