Grand Lake, CO vs Denver, CO

Side-by-side comparison of monthly climate normals (NOAA 1991-2020).

Grand Lake is cooler than Denver (36.9°F vs 51.4°F annual avg) and similar rainfall to it (18.6 in vs 15.4 in per year). Grand Lake has a Subarctic climate; Denver a Semi-arid (cold) climate.

Grand Lake, CO

Annual avg
36.9°F
Annual precip
18.6 in
Warmest month
July (75.9°F)
Coldest month
January (4.5°F)
Annual swing
40.4°F
Subarctic Dfc USDA Zone 5b

Denver, CO

Annual avg
51.4°F
Annual precip
15.4 in
Warmest month
July (90.2°F)
Coldest month
January (17.6°F)
Annual swing
43°F
Semi-arid (cold) BSk USDA Zone 7a

Best months to visit each city

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Month-by-month comparison

Month Grand Lake Denver
High Low Precip High Low Precip
January 30.2°F 4.5°F 1.65 in 46.5°F 17.6°F 0.46 in
February 34.3°F 6.4°F 1.50 in 47.5°F 19.3°F 0.53 in
March 42.2°F 13.7°F 1.23 in 56.4°F 27.1°F 1.12 in
April 49.1°F 20.5°F 1.55 in 62.5°F 33.7°F 1.67 in
May 59.2°F 27.7°F 1.59 in 71.7°F 43.4°F 2.29 in
June 70.5°F 34.2°F 1.36 in 84.1°F 52.9°F 1.68 in
July 75.9°F 39.8°F 1.98 in 90.2°F 59.3°F 2.12 in
August 73.3°F 38.4°F 2.09 in 87.9°F 57.2°F 1.83 in
September 67.6°F 31.8°F 1.59 in 80.1°F 48.2°F 1.51 in
October 54.9°F 23.1°F 1.27 in 66.7°F 35.7°F 0.98 in
November 40.1°F 13.2°F 1.29 in 54.8°F 25.5°F 0.70 in
December 30.0°F 5.1°F 1.50 in 45.9°F 17.7°F 0.47 in
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