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United States / Colorado / Denver-Aurora-Lakewood Metro Area / Adams County / North Washington / Zip Codes
North Washington, CO has a moderate climate with hot summers and cold winters. During the summer months temperatures can reach highs of up to 90ºF, while winter temperatures can dip down to -20ºF. Rainfall is fairly minimal throughout the year, but snowfall can be heavy in the winter. Spring and fall are usually mild and pleasant, with temperatures in the 40s and 50s. The area receives plenty of sunshine throughout the year, making it a great destination for outdoor activities.

North Washington, Colorado gets 16 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

North Washington averages 53 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 North Washington. The US average is 205 sunny days.

North Washington 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 90 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 18
Rain: averages 16 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 53 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for North Washington is 7.3 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in Colorado.

8.6 Summer - 5.6 Winter
June, September and August are the most pleasant months in North Washington, while December and January are the least comfortable months.

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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 North Washington with an average high temperature of 89.8°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Colorado. In North Washington, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for North Washington are September, June and May.
In North Washington, there are 40.7 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Colorado.
December has the coldest nighttime temperatures for North Washington with an average of 17.3°. This is warmer than most places in Colorado.
In North Washington, there are 154.5 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Colorado.
In North Washington, there are 4.9 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is warmer than most places in Colorado.
Humidity in North Washington is generally quite low and comfortable. There are few days during the summer when the humidity becomes unpleasant. The most humid months (but still comfortable) are August, July and June.
May is the wettest month in North Washington with 2.4 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 0.5 inches. The wettest season is Summer with 36% of yearly precipitation and 10% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 16.4 inches in North Washington means that it is about average compared to other places in Colorado.
May is the rainiest month in North Washington with 9.8 days of rain, and January is the driest month with only 4.5 rainy days. There are 80.5 rainy days annually in North Washington, which is about average compared to other places in Colorado. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 31% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 18% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 53.3 inches in North Washington means that it is about average compared to other places in Colorado. March is the snowiest month in North Washington with 10.3 inches of snow, and 9 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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