Change the X axis labels to display the full month and year, instead of the abbreviated month.

// set up static variables
// the dimensions of the visualization
var width = 650,
height = 500;

// the "padding" space between the section content
// and the visualization
var padding = 50;

var container = d3.select('#graph')
    .append('svg')
    .attr('id', 'container')
    .attr('width', width + padding * 2)
    .attr('height', height + padding * 2);

var info = d3.select('#graph')
    .select('#info')
    .style('width', width + padding * 2)

var viz = container.append('g')
    .attr('id', 'viz')
    .attr('transform',
          'translate(' + padding + ','
          + padding + ')');

var tempScale = d3.scale.linear()
    .range([height, 0]);

var rainScale = d3.scale.linear()
    .range([height, 0]);

var xScale = d3.time.scale()
    .range([0, width]);

var xAxis = d3.svg.axis()
    .scale(xScale)
    .orient("bottom")
    .tickFormat(d3.time.format("%b %Y"));

var tempAxis = d3.svg.axis()
    .scale(tempScale)
    .orient("right")
    .tickFormat(function(d) {
        d = d.toString();
        return d.substr(0, d.length-1) + '.' + d.substr(-1);
    });

var rainAxis =  d3.svg.axis()
    .scale(rainScale)
    .orient("left");

var lineGenerator = d3.svg.line()
    .x(function(d) { return xScale( createDate( d.DATE )); })
    .y(function(d) { return rainScale(d.PRCP); })
    .interpolate("linear");

var bisectDate = d3.bisector(function(d) { return d.DATE; }).left;

d3.select("#temp-key")
    .style('background', '#95cddf');


d3.select("#rain-key")
    .style('background', '#cc627a');


d3.csv('app/climate_data_truncated.csv', function(data) {


    // find min and max of data set
    // note, MaxTemp and MinTemp are two seperate
    // columns in our CSV
    tempScaleMax = d3.max(data, function(d){
        return parseInt(d.TMAX)
    });

    tempScaleMin = d3.min(data, function(d){
        return parseInt(d.TMIN)
    });

    // Now we will use the "extent" method to accomplish the same
    // thing but in one function!
    // Even though we have this nifty function, we'll still use
    // 0 as the domain initial value so that the visualization is
    // contextualized correctly
    rainScaleExtent = d3.extent(data, function(d) {
        return parseInt(d.PRCP)
    });
    // Set up the xScale, which is an extension of
    // the linear scale, but for time
    xScaleExtent = d3.extent(data, function(d){
        return createDate(d.DATE)
    });

    // Format the scales, making them reach a bit wider
    // giving them a bit more room by multiplying the highest values
    // and lowest values
    tempScale.domain([parseInt(tempScaleMin), parseInt(tempScaleMax) * 1.1]);
    rainScale.domain([0, parseInt(rainScaleExtent[1])]);

    oneDayEarlier = function(date) { return date.setDate(date.getDate() - 1) };
    oneDayLater = function(date) {return date.setDate(date.getDate() + 1)};

    xScale.domain([oneDayEarlier(xScaleExtent[0]), oneDayLater(xScaleExtent[1])]);

    // create the x axis based on time
    viz.append('g')
        .attr('class', 'x axis')
        .attr('transform', 'translate(0,' + height + ')')
        .call(xAxis)
        .selectAll('text')
        .attr('y', 6) // move the text down 6px
        .attr('x', 6) // move the text to the right 6px
        .attr('transform', 'rotate(45)')
        .style('text-anchor', 'start');



    // create two y axis, one with the temp data on the right,
    // and one with the precipitation data on the left...
    viz.append('g')
        .attr('class', 'rain axis')
        .call(rainAxis);

    viz.append('g')
        .attr('class', 'temp axis')
        .attr('transform', 'translate(' + width + ', 0)')
        .call(tempAxis);

    // create lines representing the min, and max temp
    // for each month
    bars = viz.selectAll('g.bars')
        .data(data)
        .enter().append('g')
        .attr('class', 'bars')
        .attr('transform', function(d) {
            return 'translate(' + xScale(createDate(d.DATE)) + ',' 
                + tempScale(d.TMIN) + ')' });

    bars.append('line')
        .attr('x1', 0)
        .attr('y1', 0)
        .attr('x2', 0)
        .attr('y2', function(d) {
            return tempScale(d.TMAX) - tempScale(d.TMIN)
        });

    // create a line representing the total precipitation
    // for each month
    rainLine = viz.append('path')
        .datum(data)
        .attr("id", "rain-line")
        .attr("d", lineGenerator);

    // create axis labels
    viz.append('text')
        .attr('transform', 'translate(' + -50 + ',' +
              -10 + ')' +
              'rotate(0)')
        .text('Rainfall (MM)')
        .attr('class', 'label')


    viz.append('text')
        .attr('transform', 'translate(' + width + ',' +
              -10 + ') ' +
              'rotate(0)')
        .text('Temp (\u2103)')
        .attr('class', 'label')

    viz.on("mousemove", vizMouseMove);

    function vizMouseMove() {
        x = d3.mouse(this)[0],
        date = xScale.invert(x),
        dateString = createString(date), 
        i = bisectDate(data, dateString, 1),
        d = data[i];

        cursor = viz.select('#cursor');
        currentData = d3.select('#current-data')
            .select('h2');

        if (cursor.empty()) {
            cursor = viz.append('line')
                .attr('id', 'cursor')
                .attr('y1', 0)
                .attr('y2', height);
        };
        cursor.attr('x1', x)
            .attr('x2', x)

        tempMin = d.TMIN;
        tempMin = tempMin.substr(0, tempMin.length-1) + '.' + tempMin.substr(-1)
        tempMax = d.TMAX
        tempMax = tempMax.substr(0, tempMax.length-1) + '.' + tempMax.substr(-1)

        displayDay = d3.time.format("%a., %b. %e, %Y");
        currentData.html("On " + displayDay(date) +
                         " there was " + d.PRCP + "MM of rainfall," +
                         " and a temperature ranging from " + tempMin + 
                         "(\u2103) to " + tempMax + "(\u2103)");


    }
});

function createDate(dateString) {
    // create a formatter based on how we expect
    // the data from our data set
    var format = d3.time.format("%Y%m%d");
    // create a JavaScript data object based on
    // the string
    return format.parse(dateString);
};

function createString(date) {
    // return a string from a date object
    var format = d3.time.format("%Y%m%d");
    return format(date)
};