Laporte, CO has a semi-arid climate characterized by long, hot summers and short, mild winters. The average temperature in the summer months is typically around 80°F (27°C), with little humidity. Winters are mild with temperatures usually hovering around 32°F (0°C). Precipitation is light throughout the year with an average of only 11 inches per year. Snowfall is light as well and rarely accumulates more than a few inches on the ground. Although it can get extremely hot in the summer months, Laporte's dry air often makes it feel cooler than expected.
Laporte, Colorado gets 16 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.
Laporte averages 49 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.
On average, there are 234 sunny days per year in Laporte. The US average is 205 sunny days.
Laporte gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 81 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 16
Rain: averages 16 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 49 inches of snow a year