Acres Green, CO Climate


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Acres Green, CO has a mild climate year-round with warm summers and cool winters. Average high temperatures in the summer months of June, July, and August range between 80-90 degrees Fahrenheit while average lows tend to hover around 50-60 degrees Fahrenheit. In the winter months of December, January, and February, average highs stay between 40-50 degrees Fahrenheit and average lows drop to around 20-30 degrees Fahrenheit. The area receives an average of 15 inches of precipitation annually, mostly in the form of snow during the winter months.

Acres Green, Colorado gets 18 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Acres Green averages 78 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 245 sunny days per year in Acres Green. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Acres Green gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 71 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 87 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 17
Rain: averages 18 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 78 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Acres Green is 7.2 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in Colorado.

8.9 Summer - 5.5 Winter
August, June and September are the most pleasant months in Acres Green, while December and January are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateAcres Green, ColoradoUnited States
  18.0 in.38.1 in.
  78.0 in.27.8 in.
  70.8 days106.2 days
  245 days205 days
  87.2°85.8°
  17.2°21.7°
  7.27
  4.84.3
  5833 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 Acres Green with an average high temperature of 87.2°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in Colorado. In Acres Green, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Acres Green are September, June and August.
In Acres Green, there are 23.2 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 Acres Green with an average of 16.2°. This is warmer than most places in Colorado.
In Acres Green, there are 162.8 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in Colorado.
In Acres Green, there are 6.5 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is about average compared to other places in Colorado.
Humidity is low in Acres Green, 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.
August is the wettest month in Acres Green with 2.4 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 0.5 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 37% of yearly precipitation and 9% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 18.0 inches in Acres Green means that it is wetter than most places in Colorado.
August is the rainiest month in Acres Green with 9.6 days of rain, and January is the driest month with only 3.5 rainy days. There are 70.8 rainy days annually in Acres Green, which is less rainy than most places in Colorado. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 35% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 16% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 78.0 inches in Acres Green means that it is snowier than most places in Colorado. March is the snowiest month in Acres Green with 16.6 inches of snow, and 9 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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