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Tracking the Monsoon image
Yearly monsoon rainfall totals across southeast Arizona
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Rainfall across
Southeast Arizona during
1959 Monsoon
Average daily dewpoint trace for Tucson during 1959 monsoon
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1960

Monsoon started on June 28 1958
Location [Normals] June July August September Total
Eastern Pima County
Tucson International Airport T 3.92" 2.79" T 6.71"
Redington 0.29" 3.03" 2.51" 0.00" 5.83"
University of Arizona 0.11" 3.38" 4.31" 0.81" 8.61"
Western Pima County
Ajo T 1.41" 1.95" 0.31" 3.67"
Organ Pipe Cactus N.M. 0.90" 1.55" 3.42" 1.49" 7.36"
Central Pima County
Anvil Ranch 0.44" 2.77" 4.51" 0.59" 8.31"
Arivaca 0.68" 5.23" 3.87" 0.21" 9.99"
Sasabe 1.60" 4.15" 3.49" 0.40" 9.64"
Sells 0.12" 5.11" 2.92" 0.10" 8.25"
Southeast Pinal County
Eloy 0.06" 0.74" 3.25" T 4.05"
Oracle 0.13" 5.51" 9.43" T 14.97"
San Manuel T 4.47" 2.29" 0.00" 6.76"
Graham County
Black River Pumps 0.34" 4.53" 6.82" 0.18" 11.87"
Safford (Agricultural Station) 0.14" 3.19" 2.81" 0.00" 6.14"
Ft. Thomas 0.00" 1.83" 1.41" 0.00" 3.24"
Santa Cruz County
Canelo 0.69" 6.70" 5.51" 0.24" 13.14"
Nogales 0.30" 4.95" 4.83" 0.22" 10.30"
Patagonia 0.49" 6.11" 3.07" 0.56" 10.23"
Santa Rita Exp. Range 4.23" 6.74" 4.66" 0.13" 15.76"
Tumacacori N.M. 0.68" 4.02" 6.56" 0.22" 11.48"
Cochise County
Benson 0.33" 6.38" 3.00" 0.65" 10.36"
Bowie 1.15" 2.69" 3.41" 0.00" 7.25"
Chiricahua National Monument 0.73" 2.66" 10.73" 0.02" 14.14"
Coronado National Memorial 1.34" 2.88" 5.36" m 9.58"
Douglas 0.34" 3.57" 7.77" 0.02" 11.70"
Portal 0.66" 3.85" 10.54" 0.32" 15.37"
Pearce-Sunsites 1.29" 2.10" 5.87" 0.30" 9.56"
Rucker Canyon 0.20" 5.02" 9.46" 0.00" 14.68"
San Simon 0.23" 2.10" 3.55" 0.00" 5.88"
Sierra Vista 0.81" 3.20" 3.41" 0.03" 7.45"
Tombstone 1.05" 4.69" 4.20" 0.06" 10.00"
Willcox 0.21" 4.77" 3.41" 0.03" 8.42"
Greelee County
Clifton 0.35" 2.01" 3.23" 0.05" 5.64"
Duncan 0.00" 1.41" 4.19" 0.00" 5.60"
 
Average daily dewpoint trace for Tucson during 1959 monsoon
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