Englewood, CO Climate


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Englewood, CO has a semi-arid climate with mild winters and hot summers. The average high temperature is in the mid 70s during the summer months and falls to the mid 30s during winter. Rainfall is minimal throughout the year, with most precipitation occurring in May and June. Snowfall occurs mostly in December through March, though snowfall totals for these months are generally on the lighter side compared to other nearby cities. On average, Englewood receives almost 300 days of sun annually which makes it an ideal spot for outdoor activities all year round!

Englewood, Colorado gets 17 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Englewood averages 62 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 249 sunny days per year in Englewood. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Englewood gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 84 days per year. Precipitation is rain, snow, sleet, or hail that falls to the ground. In order for precipitation to be counted you have to get at least .01 inches on the ground to measure.


Weather Highlights

Summer High: the July high is around 89 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 18
Rain: averages 17 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 62 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Englewood is 7.3 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in Colorado.

8.9 Summer - 5.6 Winter
June, September and August are the most pleasant months in Englewood, while December and January are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateEnglewood, ColoradoUnited States
  17.0 in.38.1 in.
  61.5 in.27.8 in.
  84.2 days106.2 days
  249 days205 days
  88.5°85.8°
  18.1°21.7°
  7.37
  5.24.3
  5371 ft.2443 ft.
Climate
YOU SHOULD KNOW

Many people confuse weather and climate but they are different. Weather is the conditions of the atmosphere over a short period of time, and climate is how the atmosphere is over long periods of time.

Weather is how the atmosphere is behaving and its effects upon life and human activities. Weather can change from minute-to-minute. Most people think of weather in terms of temperature, humidity, precipitation, cloudiness, brightness, visibility, wind, and atmospheric pressure.

Climate is the description of the long-term pattern of weather in a place. Climate can mean the average weather for a particular region and time period taken over 30 years. Climate is the average of weather over time.

July is the hottest month for Englewood with an average high temperature of 88.5°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in Colorado. In Englewood, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Englewood are September, June and May.
In Englewood, there are 31.5 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is about average compared to other places in Colorado.
December has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Englewood with an average of 17.0°. This is warmer than most places in Colorado.
In Englewood, there are 153.4 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Colorado.
In Englewood, there are 5.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is warmer than most places in Colorado.
Humidity is low in Englewood, and some people might find the dryness to be uncomfortable. Days with noticeable humidity are rare throughout the year. A very dry climate can lead to cracked, itchy skin and dry eyes.
May is the wettest month in Englewood with 2.5 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 0.5 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 36% of yearly precipitation and 10% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 17.0 inches in Englewood means that it is about average compared to other places in Colorado.
May is the rainiest month in Englewood with 10.2 days of rain, and January is the driest month with only 4.7 rainy days. There are 84.2 rainy days annually in Englewood, which is rainier than most places in Colorado. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 31% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 18% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 61.5 inches in Englewood means that it is about average compared to other places in Colorado. March is the snowiest month in Englewood with 12.0 inches of snow, and 9 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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Over 18 years ago

I took a job there myself last year, but now moved again for work back in CA. The proximity to the Mountains is hard to beat, along with all the city stuff to do. The  More

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Englewood is a sprawling suburb of Denver that only seems to exist because the U.S. Postal Service says it does. While there is (I think) an Englewood city hall  More

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Over 18 years ago

Englewood's location is great. Close enough to Denver to experience the city and not too far out in suburbia. There is a large variety of communities in and around  More

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