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SOIL SURVEY
TABLE 1.--TEMPERATURE AND PRECIPITATION
[Data were recorded 1951-76, Whitney Dam, Texas]
Temperature Precipitation
. . 2 years in 2 years in 101
10 will have-- I Average I will have-- 1Average
Month IAveragelAverage Averagel !number ofIlAverage i number of Average
daily i daily Maximum I Minimum growing I LessI More days with snowfall
maximumlminimum Itemperatureltemperaturel degree I than--Ithan-- 0.10 inch
I higher lower days1 I or more
_____than-- than-- I L
OF- OF OF OF OF Units In In In In
I I I I - I I I I nI
January---- 57.2 I 32.6 44.9 I 83 12 I 57 1 1.82 1 .33 2.96 4 .6
* I I I I I
II I I I I I I I I
February---I 61.1 1 36.4 48.7 1 85 I 17 I 90 2.19 1 .94 I 3.20 4 .2
* I I I I I I
II I I I I I I II
March.--1 68.5 I 43.6 1 56.1 90 24 247 1.76 .50 I 2.77 4 .0
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I I' I I II
April------1I 77.2 I 54.1 65.7 1 93 33 1 471 4.12 1.79 I 6.01 1 6 I .0
I I ' I I I
May--------I 83.7 1 61.5 1 72.6 97 I 44 1 701 4.59 2.43 6.35 6 .0
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June------- 91.7 I 68.8: 80.3 101 1 56 1 909 3.26 .79 I 5.20 4 .0
I I
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July-------I 96.2 71.9 84.1 106 63 I 1,057 2.06 .27 I 3.40 3 I .0
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August------ 96.8 I 71.2 1 84.1 106 1 60 I 1,057 11.75 .21 I 2.89 I 3 .0
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September--I 89.2 I 65.6 I 77.5 103 I 49 I 825 1 3.35 1.57 I 4.80 4 .0
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October----I 79.7 I 54.5 67.1 1 94 1 36 I 530 1 3.62 .85 1 5.83 4 .0
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November---I 67.2 I 42.9 1 55.1 I 87 23 I 198 2.40 .49 1 3.88 I 4 .0
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Deoember---I 59.8 I 35.1 47.5 I 82 1 16 I 68 2.03 1 .67 I 3.11 4 .0
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Yearly: I I I ' I
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Average--I 77.4 1 53.2 I 65.3 1 --- --- I --- --- --- --- ---
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Extreme--I --- -I I --- 107 I 11 I --- --- --- I --- ---
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Total----I --- I --- --- I --- 1 --- I 6,210 132.95 26.01 139.50 ' 50 ' .8
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1A growing degree day is a unit of heat available for plant growth. It can be calculated by adding the
maximum and minimum daily temperatures, dividing the sum by 2, and subtracting the temperature below which
growth is minimal for the principal crops in the area (50 OF).64
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