Goldfield, CO has a dry climate with hot summers and cold winters. Average summer temperatures range from the high 70s to low 90s while winter temperatures typically range from the mid 20s to mid 30s. The town experiences an average of 8-9 inches of rainfall per year, making it one of the driest areas in Colorado. Snowfall can also be expected throughout the winter months, with an average of 18 inches per year. Despite its arid climate, Goldfield enjoys some spectacular weather in the autumn and spring months when temperatures are mild and skies are sunny.
Goldfield, Colorado gets 21 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.
Goldfield averages 124 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.
On average, there are 247 sunny days per year in Goldfield. The US average is 205 sunny days.
Goldfield gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 98 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 74 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 12
Rain: averages 21 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 124 inches of snow a year