Rancho Santa Margarita, CA vs Denver, CO

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

Rancho Santa Margarita is warmer than Denver (66.7°F vs 51.4°F annual avg) and similar rainfall to it (13.1 in vs 15.4 in per year). Rancho Santa Margarita has a Semi-arid (hot) climate; Denver a Semi-arid (cold) climate.

Rancho Santa Margarita, CA

Annual avg
66.7°F
Annual precip
13.1 in
Warmest month
August (90.2°F)
Coldest month
December (47.6°F)
Annual swing
18.5°F
Pleasant months
3 / 12
Semi-arid (hot) BSh USDA Zone 10a

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 Rancho Santa Margarita Denver
High Low Precip High Low Precip
January 69.0°F 48.6°F 2.67 in 46.5°F 17.6°F 0.46 in
February 70.5°F 47.9°F 3.47 in 47.5°F 19.3°F 0.53 in
March 73.1°F 49.7°F 1.70 in 56.4°F 27.1°F 1.12 in
April 76.4°F 51.9°F 0.85 in 62.5°F 33.7°F 1.67 in
May 79.4°F 55.5°F 0.34 in 71.7°F 43.4°F 2.29 in
June 82.5°F 58.7°F 0.04 in 84.1°F 52.9°F 1.68 in
July 88.1°F 61.9°F 0.09 in 90.2°F 59.3°F 2.12 in
August 90.2°F 62.2°F 0.01 in 87.9°F 57.2°F 1.83 in
September 88.8°F 61.7°F 0.10 in 80.1°F 48.2°F 1.51 in
October 84.3°F 57.8°F 0.62 in 66.7°F 35.7°F 0.98 in
November 75.6°F 52.5°F 0.83 in 54.8°F 25.5°F 0.70 in
December 67.8°F 47.6°F 2.34 in 45.9°F 17.7°F 0.47 in
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