Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Hugo features a cold semi-arid climate (BSk).Temperatures typically range between 0 °C (32 °F) and 24 °C (75 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -27 °C (-16 °F) or can rise to as high as 37 °C (99 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 402 mm (15.8 inches) and receives 78 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Hugo enjoys an average of 3480 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 27 minutes to 14 hours 51 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Hugo are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 22 to 24 °C (71 - 75 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 0 to 2 °C (32 - 35 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Hugo experiences 106 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 121 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 22°C (73°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 37°C (99°F) | 37°C (99°F) | 36°C (98°F) | 37°C (98°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 23°C (73°F) |
Mean maximum | 18°C (64°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 36°C (96°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 20°C (67°F) |
Average high | 7°C (45°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 17°C (64°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 9°C (48°F) |
Daily mean | 0°C (33°F) | -0°C (32°F) | 5°C (42°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 2°C (35°F) |
Average low | -5°C (23°F) | -6°C (21°F) | -1°C (30°F) | 2°C (36°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 4°C (39°F) | -1°C (31°F) | -4°C (25°F) |
Mean minimum | -16°C (3°F) | -18°C (-1°F) | -11°C (12°F) | -7°C (19°F) | 0°C (33°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 4°C (39°F) | -9°C (15°F) | -9°C (16°F) | -12°C (11°F) |
Minimum | -18°C (-0°F) | -27°C (-16°F) | -19°C (-2°F) | -9°C (17°F) | -2°C (30°F) | 3°C (38°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 9°C (48°F) | -1°C (31°F) | -15°C (6°F) | -18°C (0°F) | -14°C (8°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Hugo, Colorado, United States with other places around the world.
Hugo usually has the most precipitation in March, May and July, with an average of 10 rainy days and 59 mm (2.3 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Hugo are January, February and December. On average, 12 mm (0.5 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Average precipitation mm (inches) | 13 (0.5) | 14 (0.5) | 50 (2.0) | 38 (1.5) | 76 (3.0) | 45 (1.8) | 51 (2.0) | 43 (1.7) | 20 (0.8) | 29 (1.1) | 14 (0.6) | 8 (0.3) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 3 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 12 | 9 | 12 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 2 |
The sunniest months in Hugo are June, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 44 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Hugo: January, February and December receive an average of 7 hours 22 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 190 | 236 | 284 | 306 | 323 | 363 | 369 | 346 | 301 | 265 | 248 | 243 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 9h 45m | 10h 44m | 11h 58m | 13h 15m | 14h 19m | 14h 51m | 14h 34m | 13h 36m | 12h 23m | 11h 7m | 10h 0m | 9h 27m |
Hugo experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in June, July and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 11 - 12, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.January, November and December are in the Moderate exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 4. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Hugo UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 4 | 5 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 7 | 4 | 3 |