Highlands, NC vs Denver, CO

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

Highlands is about the same temperature as Denver (50.9°F vs 51.4°F annual avg) and wetter than it (88.3 in vs 15.4 in per year). Highlands has a Oceanic climate; Denver a Semi-arid (cold) climate.

Highlands, NC

Annual avg
50.9°F
Annual precip
88.3 in
Warmest month
July (77.7°F)
Coldest month
January (23.9°F)
Annual swing
34.6°F
Pleasant months
4 / 12
Oceanic Cfb 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

Highlands

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Denver

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Month-by-month comparison

Month Highlands Denver
High Low Precip High Low Precip
January 42.3°F 23.9°F 7.99 in 46.5°F 17.6°F 0.46 in
February 46.4°F 26.3°F 6.90 in 47.5°F 19.3°F 0.53 in
March 53.7°F 31.7°F 7.60 in 56.4°F 27.1°F 1.12 in
April 62.1°F 38.6°F 6.98 in 62.5°F 33.7°F 1.67 in
May 69.3°F 46.8°F 6.60 in 71.7°F 43.4°F 2.29 in
June 74.8°F 54.2°F 7.16 in 84.1°F 52.9°F 1.68 in
July 77.7°F 57.7°F 7.09 in 90.2°F 59.3°F 2.12 in
August 76.1°F 56.7°F 7.10 in 87.9°F 57.2°F 1.83 in
September 71.4°F 51.1°F 7.98 in 80.1°F 48.2°F 1.51 in
October 62.5°F 40.8°F 6.47 in 66.7°F 35.7°F 0.98 in
November 53.1°F 31.6°F 7.76 in 54.8°F 25.5°F 0.70 in
December 45.1°F 27.1°F 8.65 in 45.9°F 17.7°F 0.47 in
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