Dacono, CO

Climate overview — based on NOAA 1991-2020 normals from LONGMONT 2 ESE, CO US.

BSk Semi-arid (cold) climate 6b USDA hardiness Zone 6b

Year-round temperatures (°F)

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Climate summary

Dacono has an annual average temperature of 50°F with about 15.2 inches of precipitation per year. The warmest month is July (average high 90.8°F), and the coldest is January (average low 14.4°F). April is typically the wettest month (2.04 in) and December the driest (0.46 in).

Annual swing
43.7°F
warmest to coldest month
Heating need
5,898
Cooling need
483

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Climate change signal

All-time records →

36 of 366 (9.8%) of Dacono's all-time daily heat records have been set since 2015. If records were spread evenly across the station's history, only about 5% would fall in any given decade.

1890s
12
1900s
3
1910s
21
1920s
46
1930s
40
1940s
21
1950s
33
1960s
23
1970s
16
1980s
34
1990s
51
2000s
30
2010s
4
2020s
32

Bars: number of all-time daily heat records still standing that were set in each decade.

Monthly averages

Month Avg High Avg Low Avg Temp Precipitation Snow Rainy days
January 44.5°F 14.4°F 29.4°F 0.56 in 4
February 46.8°F 17.1°F 32.0°F 0.57 in 5
March 56.8°F 26.1°F 41.5°F 1.17 in 5
April 63.2°F 32.3°F 47.8°F 2.04 in 8
May 72.7°F 41.4°F 57.1°F 1.97 in 10
June 83.9°F 50.5°F 67.2°F 1.75 in 8
July 90.8°F 55.4°F 73.1°F 1.69 in 6
August 87.8°F 53.7°F 70.8°F 1.95 in 7
September 80.3°F 45.8°F 63.0°F 1.26 in 6
October 66.2°F 32.9°F 49.5°F 1.04 in 5
November 53.5°F 23.5°F 38.5°F 0.75 in 5
December 44.8°F 14.5°F 29.6°F 0.46 in 3

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