Hays, KS vs Denver, CO

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

Hays is warmer than Denver (55.6°F vs 51.4°F annual avg) and wetter than it (24.8 in vs 15.4 in per year). Both cities share a Semi-arid (cold) climate (BSk).

Hays, KS

Annual avg
55.6°F
Annual precip
24.8 in
Warmest month
July (93.2°F)
Coldest month
January (20.0°F)
Annual swing
48°F
Pleasant months
1 / 12
Semi-arid (cold) BSk USDA Zone 7b

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 Hays Denver
High Low Precip High Low Precip
January 44.4°F 20.0°F 0.56 in 46.5°F 17.6°F 0.46 in
February 48.2°F 22.4°F 0.79 in 47.5°F 19.3°F 0.53 in
March 58.1°F 31.2°F 1.30 in 56.4°F 27.1°F 1.12 in
April 67.4°F 39.3°F 2.22 in 62.5°F 33.7°F 1.67 in
May 76.6°F 51.0°F 3.65 in 71.7°F 43.4°F 2.29 in
June 88.7°F 62.6°F 3.09 in 84.1°F 52.9°F 1.68 in
July 93.2°F 67.1°F 4.14 in 90.2°F 59.3°F 2.12 in
August 91.3°F 65.1°F 3.58 in 87.9°F 57.2°F 1.83 in
September 83.5°F 56.3°F 2.12 in 80.1°F 48.2°F 1.51 in
October 70.2°F 42.4°F 1.75 in 66.7°F 35.7°F 0.98 in
November 56.9°F 29.9°F 0.88 in 54.8°F 25.5°F 0.70 in
December 46.5°F 22.2°F 0.76 in 45.9°F 17.7°F 0.47 in
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