Fort Lupton, CO
Climate overview — based on NOAA 1991-2020 normals from BRIGHTON 3 SE, CO US.
Year-round temperatures (°F)
Climate summary
Fort Lupton has an annual average temperature of 50.6°F with about 14.1 inches of precipitation per year and 34.5 inches of snow. The warmest month is July (average high 90.0°F), and the coldest is January (average low 16.1°F). May is typically the wettest month (2.35 in) and December the driest (0.37 in). Snow typically falls from September through May.
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All-time records →105 of 366 (28.7%) of Fort Lupton'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.
| 1970s | 14 | |
| 1980s | 54 | |
| 1990s | 62 | |
| 2000s | 94 | |
| 2010s | 81 | |
| 2020s | 61 |
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 | 44.4°F | 16.1°F | 30.2°F | 0.42 in | 5.2 in | 4 |
| February | 45.9°F | 18.5°F | 32.2°F | 0.43 in | 5.3 in | 4 |
| March | 55.9°F | 26.7°F | 41.3°F | 0.98 in | 6.0 in | 6 |
| April | 62.9°F | 33.9°F | 48.4°F | 1.77 in | 3.1 in | 7 |
| May | 71.9°F | 43.2°F | 57.5°F | 2.35 in | 0.5 in | 8 |
| June | 84.1°F | 52.4°F | 68.3°F | 1.41 in | — | 7 |
| July | 90.0°F | 58.2°F | 74.1°F | 1.72 in | — | 7 |
| August | 87.6°F | 56.4°F | 72.0°F | 1.77 in | — | 6 |
| September | 79.8°F | 47.4°F | 63.6°F | 1.18 in | 0.2 in | 5 |
| October | 65.9°F | 35.0°F | 50.4°F | 1.02 in | 3.2 in | 5 |
| November | 53.3°F | 25.0°F | 39.1°F | 0.69 in | 5.8 in | 4 |
| December | 44.0°F | 16.3°F | 30.2°F | 0.37 in | 5.2 in | 4 |
Climate twins of Fort Lupton
Why these? →The most climatically similar US cities at least 140 miles away (by monthly temperature + precipitation pattern).