Commerce City, CO has a semi-arid climate that is hot and dry in the summer months and cold in the winter. Average temperatures range from lows below freezing in January to highs around 95 degrees Fahrenheit in July. The area gets an average of 13 inches of precipitation per year, most of which is concentrated in April and May. Winters are generally dry with some snowfall occurring between December and February. Thunderstorms can occur throughout the year, especially during the late spring and early summer months when the warm air masses collide.
Commerce City, Colorado gets 16 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.
Commerce City averages 44 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.
On average, there are 243 sunny days per year in Commerce City. The US average is 205 sunny days.
Commerce City gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 77 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 90 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 17
Rain: averages 16 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 44 inches of snow a year