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United States / Colorado / Denver-Aurora-Lakewood Metro Area / Clear Creek County / Downieville-Lawson-Dumont / Zip Codes
Downieville-Lawson-Dumont, CO experiences a temperate climate with warm summers and cold winters. The area is known for its mild temperatures and relatively low humidity levels throughout the year. The average annual temperature in Downieville-Lawson-Dumont is around 47°F (8°C). In the summer months, temperatures reach highs of around 85°F (29°C) and lows of around 45°F (7°C). During the winter, temperatures drop to highs of around 35°F (2°C) and lows of around 10°F (-12°C). This area receives an average of 20 inches (50 cm) of precipitation annually, primarily in the form of snow during the winter months.

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Downieville-Lawson-Dumont is 5.3 (10=best), which means it is one of the least comfortable places in Colorado.

8 Summer - 3.4 Winter
July, August and June are the most pleasant months in Downieville-Lawson-Dumont, while December and January are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateDownieville-Lawson-Dumont, ColoradoUnited States
  25.4 in.38.1 in.
  180.4 in.27.8 in.
  121.5 days106.2 days
  245 days205 days
  69.9°85.8°
  12.3°21.7°
  5.37
  5.84.3
  8438 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 Downieville-Lawson-Dumont with an average high temperature of 69.9°, which ranks it as one of the coolest places in Colorado. In Downieville-Lawson-Dumont, there are 0 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Downieville-Lawson-Dumont are July, August and June.
In Downieville-Lawson-Dumont, there are 0.0 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Colorado.
February has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Downieville-Lawson-Dumont with an average of 11.7°. This is colder than most places in Colorado.
In Downieville-Lawson-Dumont, there are 225.5 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Colorado.
In Downieville-Lawson-Dumont, there are 14.9 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in Colorado.
Humidity is very low in Downieville-Lawson-Dumont, so low that the dry air may be uncomfortable for some people. There are few days during the year when the humidity is even noticable. A very dry climate can lead to cracked, itchy skin and dry eyes.
April is the wettest month in Downieville-Lawson-Dumont with 3.1 inches of rain, and the driest month is October with 1.6 inches. The wettest season is Summer with 32% of yearly precipitation and 21% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 25.4 inches in Downieville-Lawson-Dumont means that it is one of the wettest places in Colorado.
August is the rainiest month in Downieville-Lawson-Dumont with 13.7 days of rain, and October is the driest month with only 7.6 rainy days. There are 121.5 rainy days annually in Downieville-Lawson-Dumont, which is one of the rainiest places in Colorado. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 29% of the time and the driest is Winter with only a 22% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 180.4 inches in Downieville-Lawson-Dumont means that it is one of the snowiest places in Colorado. March is the snowiest month in Downieville-Lawson-Dumont with 31.0 inches of snow, and 10 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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