Best time to visit Lakewood, CO

A month-by-month travel weather guide based on NOAA 30-year climate normals.

The most comfortable travel window in Lakewood runs from May through September — 5 months of pleasant temperatures and modest rainfall.

January Cold
High
44.8°F
Low
21.1°F
Precip
0.64 in

Winter weather. Plan around weather; good for snow sports if applicable.

Daylight ≈ 9h 29m

February Cool
High
45.3°F
Low
21.6°F
Precip
0.77 in

Mild but on the chilly side. Pack a jacket; great for hiking and city walks.

Daylight ≈ 10h 30m

March Cool
High
53.4°F
Low
28.6°F
Precip
1.33 in

Mild but on the chilly side. Pack a jacket; great for hiking and city walks.

Daylight ≈ 11h 44m

April Cool
High
59.0°F
Low
35.3°F
Precip
2.36 in

Mild but on the chilly side. Pack a jacket; great for hiking and city walks.

Daylight ≈ 13h 3m

May Good
High
67.9°F
Low
44.1°F
Precip
2.62 in

Comfortable for most activities. Bring layers; nights can be cool.

Daylight ≈ 14h 11m

June Excellent
High
79.8°F
Low
53.5°F
Precip
2.06 in

Sweet spot — comfortable highs in the 65-80°F range, mild nights, low rain. Ideal for nearly any outdoor plan.

Daylight ≈ 14h 46m

July Good
High
85.9°F
Low
59.6°F
Precip
2.00 in

Comfortable for most activities. Bring layers; nights can be cool.

Daylight ≈ 14h 33m

August Good
High
83.7°F
Low
57.5°F
Precip
1.89 in

Comfortable for most activities. Bring layers; nights can be cool.

Daylight ≈ 13h 34m

September Good
High
76.2°F
Low
48.6°F
Precip
1.38 in

Comfortable for most activities. Bring layers; nights can be cool.

Daylight ≈ 12h 15m

October Cool
High
63.4°F
Low
36.6°F
Precip
1.14 in

Mild but on the chilly side. Pack a jacket; great for hiking and city walks.

Daylight ≈ 10h 55m

November Cool
High
52.1°F
Low
27.8°F
Precip
0.82 in

Mild but on the chilly side. Pack a jacket; great for hiking and city walks.

Daylight ≈ 9h 46m

December Cold
High
44.6°F
Low
20.0°F
Precip
0.53 in

Winter weather. Plan around weather; good for snow sports if applicable.

Daylight ≈ 9h 12m

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