Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Colorado City features a cold semi-arid climate (BSk).Temperatures typically range between 7 °C (44 °F) and 29 °C (85 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -17 °C (2 °F) or can rise to as high as 43 °C (110 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 499 mm (19.7 inches) and receives 59 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Colorado City enjoys an average of 3443 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 2 minutes to 14 hours 13 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Colorado City are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 27 to 29 °C (81 - 85 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 7 to 9 °C (44 - 48 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Colorado City experiences 177 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 42 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 27°C (81°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 37°C (99°F) | 41°C (107°F) | 41°C (107°F) | 43°C (110°F) | 43°C (110°F) | 38°C (101°F) | 37°C (100°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 30°C (86°F) |
Mean maximum | 24°C (76°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 38°C (100°F) | 39°C (102°F) | 40°C (104°F) | 39°C (103°F) | 37°C (99°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 26°C (80°F) |
Average high | 14°C (57°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 26°C (78°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 26°C (78°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 16°C (62°F) |
Daily mean | 7°C (44°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 9°C (48°F) |
Average low | 0°C (33°F) | 1°C (35°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 2°C (37°F) |
Mean minimum | -9°C (16°F) | -9°C (16°F) | -3°C (27°F) | 2°C (36°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 0°C (33°F) | -2°C (28°F) | -4°C (24°F) |
Minimum | -12°C (10°F) | -17°C (2°F) | -8°C (17°F) | -0°C (32°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 6°C (43°F) | -4°C (26°F) | -7°C (20°F) | -6°C (21°F) |
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Colorado City usually has the most precipitation in April, May and October, with an average of 6 rainy days and 70 mm (2.7 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Colorado City are February, July and December. On average, 21 mm (0.8 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) | 24 (0.9) | 20 (0.8) | 45 (1.8) | 62 (2.5) | 83 (3.3) | 45 (1.8) | 21 (0.8) | 30 (1.2) | 62 (2.4) | 63 (2.5) | 24 (0.9) | 21 (0.8) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 3 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 2 |
The sunniest months in Colorado City are June, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 40 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Colorado City: January, February and November 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 | 197 | 218 | 269 | 289 | 329 | 354 | 371 | 348 | 293 | 274 | 247 | 249 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 10h 16m | 11h 2m | 12h 0m | 12h 59m | 13h 49m | 14h 13m | 14h 0m | 13h 16m | 12h 19m | 11h 19m | 10h 28m | 10h 2m |
Colorado City experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in May, June and July, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 12 - 12, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.January, November and December are in the Moderate / High exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 6. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Colorado City UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 4 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 6 | 4 |