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ClimateGolden, COUnited States
Rainfall (in.)16.436.5
Snowfall (in.)54.225
Precipitation Days73100
Sunny Days242205
Avg. July High8686.5
Avg. Jan. Low17.920.5
Comfort Index (higher=better)5844
UV Index5.74.3
Elevation ft.5,9511,443



Golden, CO, gets 16 inches of rain per year. The US average is 37. Snowfall is 54 inches. The average US city gets 25 inches of snow per year. The number of days with any measurable precipitation is 73.

On average, there are 242 sunny days per year in Golden, CO. The July high is around 86 degrees. The January low is 18. Our comfort index, which is based on humidity during the hot months, is a 58 out of 100, where higher is more comfortable. The US average on the comfort index is 44.


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re: Schools - 6/6/2007: When I was in Golden my young children were all in daycare. However, they did have the option of an all day kindercare. The HS seemed to be on par with other towns as... (read more)Schools: My wife and I are considering moving to Golden. We're wondering how the schools are since we have two young boys ages 7 and 3. Would appreciate any... (read more)Golden: Golden 1. pretty town 2. very nice people 3. Colorado School of Mines is a very good school 4. very low crime rate Cons 1. not a very good job market, you most... (read more)Have an opinion about Golden? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Golden Click Here