Hot-summer humid continental climate
Climate Denver - Colorado
Annual high64ºF
Annual low36ºF
Precipitation15.58 inch
| Month | HighºF | LowºF | Precipinch | Snowinch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 44 | 17 | 0.47 | 7 |
| Feb | 46 | 20 | 0.47 | 6 |
| Mar | 54 | 26 | 1.25 | 11 |
| Apr | 61 | 34 | 1.74 | 7 |
| May | 71 | 44 | 2.30 | 1 |
| Jun | 81 | 53 | 1.69 | 0 |
| Jul | 88 | 59 | 2.05 | 0 |
| Aug | 86 | 57 | 2.06 | 0 |
| Sep | 77 | 47 | 1.06 | 1 |
| Oct | 65 | 36 | 1.08 | 4 |
| Nov | 52 | 25 | 0.82 | 9 |
| Dec | 43 | 17 | 0.59 | 9 |
- JanHigh 44ºFLow 17ºFPrecip 0.47 inch
- FebHigh 46ºFLow 20ºFPrecip 0.47 inch
- MarHigh 54ºFLow 26ºFPrecip 1.25 inch
- AprHigh 61ºFLow 34ºFPrecip 1.74 inch
- MayHigh 71ºFLow 44ºFPrecip 2.30 inch
- JunHigh 81ºFLow 53ºFPrecip 1.69 inch
- JulHigh 88ºFLow 59ºFPrecip 2.05 inch
- AugHigh 86ºFLow 57ºFPrecip 2.06 inch
- SepHigh 77ºFLow 47ºFPrecip 1.06 inch
- OctHigh 65ºFLow 36ºFPrecip 1.08 inch
- NovHigh 52ºFLow 25ºFPrecip 0.82 inch
- DecHigh 43ºFLow 17ºFPrecip 0.59 inch
Climate summary
What is the average weather in Denver, Colorado?
Denver experiences a humid continental climate, marked by very large seasonal temperature contrasts. Summers are hot, while winters are cold and bring significant snowfall. Despite the winter moisture, annual precipitation is low overall, with a strong seasonal pattern that makes summers wetter than the drier winter months.
Denver weather averages
Annual high64ºF
Annual low36ºF
Precipitation15.58 inch
Snowfall55 inch
Daily normals Denver - Colorado - January
| Day | HighºF | LowºF | Prec/ | Prec/ | Snow/ | Snow/ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1 | 45.8 | 17.0 | 0.01 | 0.01 | 0.20 | 0.20 |
| Jan 2 | 45.9 | 17.0 | 0.03 | 0.03 | 0.40 | 0.40 |
| Jan 3 | 46.0 | 17.1 | 0.04 | 0.04 | 0.60 | 0.60 |
| Jan 4 | 46.1 | 17.2 | 0.06 | 0.06 | 0.80 | 0.80 |
| Jan 5 | 46.2 | 17.2 | 0.07 | 0.07 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| Jan 6 | 46.3 | 17.3 | 0.09 | 0.09 | 1.20 | 1.20 |
| Jan 7 | 46.4 | 17.3 | 0.10 | 0.10 | 1.40 | 1.40 |
| Jan 8 | 46.4 | 17.4 | 0.11 | 0.11 | 1.60 | 1.60 |
| Jan 9 | 46.5 | 17.5 | 0.13 | 0.13 | 1.80 | 1.80 |
| Jan 10 | 46.6 | 17.5 | 0.14 | 0.14 | 2.00 | 2.00 |
| Jan 11 | 46.6 | 17.6 | 0.15 | 0.15 | 2.20 | 2.20 |
| Jan 12 | 46.7 | 17.6 | 0.17 | 0.17 | 2.40 | 2.40 |
| Jan 13 | 46.7 | 17.7 | 0.18 | 0.18 | 2.50 | 2.50 |
| Jan 14 | 46.8 | 17.7 | 0.20 | 0.20 | 2.70 | 2.70 |
| Jan 15 | 46.8 | 17.7 | 0.21 | 0.21 | 2.90 | 2.90 |
| Jan 16 | 46.8 | 17.7 | 0.22 | 0.22 | 3.10 | 3.10 |
| Jan 17 | 46.8 | 17.8 | 0.24 | 0.24 | 3.30 | 3.30 |
| Jan 18 | 46.8 | 17.8 | 0.25 | 0.25 | 3.50 | 3.50 |
| Jan 19 | 46.8 | 17.8 | 0.27 | 0.27 | 3.70 | 3.70 |
| Jan 20 | 46.8 | 17.8 | 0.28 | 0.28 | 3.90 | 3.90 |
| Jan 21 | 46.7 | 17.8 | 0.30 | 0.30 | 4.10 | 4.10 |
| Jan 22 | 46.7 | 17.8 | 0.31 | 0.31 | 4.40 | 4.40 |
| Jan 23 | 46.7 | 17.8 | 0.33 | 0.33 | 4.60 | 4.60 |
| Jan 24 | 46.6 | 17.8 | 0.35 | 0.35 | 4.80 | 4.80 |
| Jan 25 | 46.6 | 17.8 | 0.36 | 0.36 | 5.00 | 5.00 |
| Jan 26 | 46.5 | 17.8 | 0.38 | 0.38 | 5.20 | 5.20 |
| Jan 27 | 46.5 | 17.8 | 0.39 | 0.39 | 5.50 | 5.50 |
| Jan 28 | 46.4 | 17.8 | 0.41 | 0.41 | 5.70 | 5.70 |
| Jan 29 | 46.4 | 17.8 | 0.43 | 0.43 | 5.90 | 5.90 |
| Jan 30 | 46.3 | 17.8 | 0.44 | 0.44 | 6.20 | 6.20 |
| Jan 31 | 46.3 | 17.8 | 0.46 | 0.46 | 6.40 | 6.40 |
Precipitation and snow add up through the month (/mo) and the year (/yr)
Weather history Denver - January 2018
| Day | HighºF | LowºF | Precip.inch | Snowinch | Snow depthinch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1 | 21.0 | 8.1 | T | T | 0.0 |
| Jan 2 | 30.0 | 8.1 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.0 |
| Jan 3 | 44.1 | 12.0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.0 |
| Jan 4 | 55.0 | 18.0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.0 |
| Jan 5 | 52.0 | 19.0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.0 |
| Jan 6 | 55.0 | 21.0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.0 |
| Jan 7 | 59.0 | 26.1 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.0 |
| Jan 8 | 52.0 | 21.9 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.0 |
| Jan 9 | 46.9 | 21.9 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.0 |
| Jan 10 | 66.9 | 28.9 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.0 |
| Jan 11 | 57.9 | 21.0 | 0.03 | T | T |
| Jan 12 | 41.0 | 19.9 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.0 |
| Jan 13 | 46.0 | 17.1 | T | 0.00 | 0.0 |
| Jan 14 | 50.0 | 17.1 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.0 |
| Jan 15 | 59.0 | 23.0 | T | 0.00 | T |
| Jan 16 | 24.1 | 1.0 | 0.05 | 0.71 | T |
| Jan 17 | 35.1 | 1.0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | T |
| Jan 18 | 51.1 | 8.1 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.0 |
| Jan 19 | 64.9 | 30.9 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.0 |
| Jan 20 | 69.1 | 33.1 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.0 |
| Jan 21 | 45.0 | 24.1 | 0.10 | 2.01 | 2.0 |
| Jan 22 | 27.0 | 10.9 | 0.15 | 2.09 | 4.0 |
| Jan 23 | 45.0 | 9.0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 3.0 |
| Jan 24 | 44.1 | 15.1 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 3.0 |
| Jan 25 | 48.0 | 24.1 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 2.0 |
| Jan 26 | 59.0 | 27.0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 1.0 |
| Jan 27 | 39.0 | 19.9 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 1.0 |
| Jan 28 | 45.0 | 21.0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 1.0 |
| Jan 29 | 51.1 | 24.1 | 0.00 | 0.00 | T |
| Jan 30 | 60.1 | 24.1 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.0 |
| Jan 31 | 60.1 | 28.0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.0 |
The data for January 2018 is incomplete: some days or values are missing.
- –No data
- –Not yet observed or received
- TTrace, too small to measure
Observed extremes
- Highest max temperature69.1ºF · Jan 20
- Lowest max temperature21.0ºF · Jan 1
- Highest min temperature33.1ºF · Jan 20
- Lowest min temperature1.0ºF · Jan 16
Geo Denver - Colorado
Location
- Country
- United States
- State
- Colorado
- County
- Denver
- City
- Denver
- Zip Code
- 80203
- Elevation
- 5272 ft
- Longitude
- -104.99
- Latitude
- 39.74
- ICAO
- –
- IATA
- –