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United States / Colorado / No Metro Area / Sedgwick County / Ovid / Zip Codes
Ovid, CO has a semi-arid climate with warm summers and cold winters. Summers are usually dry and sunny, while winters are cold and dry. The average temperature in Ovid ranges from lows in the mid 50s to highs in the upper 80s during the summer months. Snowfall is common throughout the winter months, but typically does not accumulate significantly. Precipitation levels vary greatly throughout the year, with only about 12 inches of precipitation per year on average.

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

Ovid averages 29 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 233 sunny days per year in Ovid. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Ovid gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 61 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 15
Rain: averages 18 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 29 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Ovid is 7.4 (10=best), which means it is one of the most pleasant places in Colorado.

8.8 Summer - 5.7 Winter
June, September and August are the most pleasant months in Ovid, while December and January are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateOvid, ColoradoUnited States
  18.0 in.38.1 in.
  28.5 in.27.8 in.
  61.3 days106.2 days
  233 days205 days
  89.5°85.8°
  14.6°21.7°
  7.47
  4.84.3
  3533 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 Ovid with an average high temperature of 89.5°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Colorado. In Ovid, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Ovid are September, June and May.
In Ovid, there are 41.0 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Colorado.
December has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Ovid with an average of 14.4°. This is about average compared to other places in Colorado.
In Ovid, there are 162.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in Colorado.
In Ovid, there are 8.5 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is about average compared to other places in Colorado.
Humidity in Ovid 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 July, August and June.
June is the wettest month in Ovid with 2.9 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 0.4 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 43% of yearly precipitation and 7% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 18.0 inches in Ovid means that it is wetter than most places in Colorado.
May is the rainiest month in Ovid with 8.6 days of rain, and January is the driest month with only 2.2 rainy days. There are 61.3 rainy days annually in Ovid, which is one of the least rainy places in Colorado. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 36% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 12% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 28.5 inches in Ovid means that it is less snowy than most places in Colorado. December is the snowiest month in Ovid with 5.2 inches of snow, and 7 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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