Peetz, CO Climate


Reviews



Download our custom City Report to see exclusive
data on cost of living, crime, climate, and more.
Peetz, CO has a typical semi-arid climate with hot summers and cold winters. The average daily high in July is around 79 degrees Fahrenheit and the low is around 50 degrees. January is the coldest month of the year with temperatures ranging from a high of 40 degrees to a low of -11. Precipitation is sparse in Peetz but does occur throughout the year, especially during the warmer months. Snowfall can range from 6 inches to over 12 inches each winter season, allowing for plenty of outdoor activities for those looking to take advantage.

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

Peetz averages 31 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 225 sunny days per year in Peetz. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Peetz gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 77 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 16
Rain: averages 18 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 31 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

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

  ClimatePeetz, ColoradoUnited States
  17.5 in.38.1 in.
  30.6 in.27.8 in.
  77.4 days106.2 days
  225 days205 days
  89.5°85.8°
  15.8°21.7°
  7.27
  4.74.3
  4432 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 Peetz with an average high temperature of 89.5°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Colorado. In Peetz, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Peetz are September, June and May.
In Peetz, there are 40.4 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Colorado.
December has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Peetz with an average of 15.2°. This is about average compared to other places in Colorado.
In Peetz, there are 165.7 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in Colorado.
In Peetz, there are 8.4 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is about average compared to other places in Colorado.
Humidity in Peetz 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 Peetz with 3.1 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 0.2 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 45% of yearly precipitation and 6% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 17.5 inches in Peetz means that it is about average compared to other places in Colorado.
June is the rainiest month in Peetz with 10.6 days of rain, and January is the driest month with only 2.8 rainy days. There are 77.4 rainy days annually in Peetz, which is less rainy than most 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 30.6 inches in Peetz means that it is less snowy than most places in Colorado. December is the snowiest month in Peetz with 5.9 inches of snow, and 7 months of the year have significant snowfall.
Reviews for Peetz
    See all ()

Over 16 years ago

I live in Peetz. I have one child that currently attends Peetz Public School. Peetz goes above and beyond to make sure that their students will succeed. My child has  More

   |    Reply

Start Your Review of Peetz

Jobs
Compare Peetz,
cost of living
Compare food, housing, utilities, and more in Peetz, Colorado to any other city in the US.