Lancaster, CA vs Denver, CO

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

Lancaster is warmer than Denver (62.1°F vs 51.4°F annual avg) and drier than it (6.8 in vs 15.4 in per year). Lancaster has a Desert (cold) climate; Denver a Semi-arid (cold) climate.

Lancaster, CA

Annual avg
62.1°F
Annual precip
6.8 in
Warmest month
August (97.8°F)
Coldest month
December (29.7°F)
Annual swing
38.7°F
Desert (cold) BWk USDA Zone 8a

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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Denver

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Month-by-month comparison

Month Lancaster Denver
High Low Precip High Low Precip
January 58.7°F 31.3°F 1.46 in 46.5°F 17.6°F 0.46 in
February 61.5°F 34.5°F 1.76 in 47.5°F 19.3°F 0.53 in
March 67.2°F 39.8°F 0.96 in 56.4°F 27.1°F 1.12 in
April 72.9°F 44.9°F 0.39 in 62.5°F 33.7°F 1.67 in
May 81.6°F 53.4°F 0.10 in 71.7°F 43.4°F 2.29 in
June 91.3°F 61.5°F 0.05 in 84.1°F 52.9°F 1.68 in
July 97.6°F 67.2°F 0.14 in 90.2°F 59.3°F 2.12 in
August 97.8°F 64.7°F 0.01 in 87.9°F 57.2°F 1.83 in
September 91.4°F 56.9°F 0.12 in 80.1°F 48.2°F 1.51 in
October 80.0°F 45.8°F 0.34 in 66.7°F 35.7°F 0.98 in
November 67.0°F 35.0°F 0.37 in 54.8°F 25.5°F 0.70 in
December 57.7°F 29.7°F 1.11 in 45.9°F 17.7°F 0.47 in
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