Lake City, CO vs Denver, CO

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

Lake City is cooler than Denver (40.3°F vs 51.4°F annual avg) and similar rainfall to it (14.3 in vs 15.4 in per year). Lake City has a Warm-summer humid continental climate; Denver a Semi-arid (cold) climate.

Lake City, CO

Annual avg
40.3°F
Annual precip
14.3 in
Warmest month
July (76.7°F)
Coldest month
January (1.1°F)
Annual swing
44.3°F
Warm-summer humid continental Dfb 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

Lake City

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Denver

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Month-by-month comparison

Month Lake City Denver
High Low Precip High Low Precip
January 33.8°F 1.1°F 0.83 in 46.5°F 17.6°F 0.46 in
February 37.7°F 7.9°F 0.65 in 47.5°F 19.3°F 0.53 in
March 46.2°F 16.8°F 0.76 in 56.4°F 27.1°F 1.12 in
April 53.4°F 24.7°F 1.02 in 62.5°F 33.7°F 1.67 in
May 64.8°F 32.7°F 1.06 in 71.7°F 43.4°F 2.29 in
June 73.9°F 40.3°F 0.71 in 84.1°F 52.9°F 1.68 in
July 76.7°F 46.7°F 2.12 in 90.2°F 59.3°F 2.12 in
August 73.7°F 45.3°F 2.45 in 87.9°F 57.2°F 1.83 in
September 69.1°F 37.6°F 1.56 in 80.1°F 48.2°F 1.51 in
October 59.7°F 27.8°F 1.27 in 66.7°F 35.7°F 0.98 in
November 46.1°F 14.9°F 0.88 in 54.8°F 25.5°F 0.70 in
December 34.0°F 3.0°F 0.96 in 45.9°F 17.7°F 0.47 in
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