Redlands, CO Climate


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Redlands, CO has a semi-arid climate, characterized by hot summers and mild winters. On average, summer temperatures reach into the high 80s to early 90s Fahrenheit, while winter temperatures generally stay in the 30s Fahrenheit. The area receives low levels of precipitation throughout most of the year, though it does see occasional summer rain showers. Redlands is considered to be a sunbelt city due to its dry climate and the amount of sunny days it enjoys. In fact, Redlands' residents can enjoy an average of 292 days of sunshine per year.

Redlands, Colorado gets 9 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Redlands averages 16 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 240 sunny days per year in Redlands. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Redlands gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 66 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 93 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 16
Rain: averages 9 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 16 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

8.2 Summer - 5.6 Winter
September, May and June are the most pleasant months in Redlands, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateRedlands, ColoradoUnited States
  9.4 in.38.1 in.
  15.9 in.27.8 in.
  66.1 days106.2 days
  240 days205 days
  93.0°85.8°
  16.3°21.7°
  7.47
  5.84.3
  4655 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 Redlands with an average high temperature of 93.0°, which ranks it as one of the hottest places in Colorado. In Redlands, there are 2 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Redlands are May, September and June.
In Redlands, there are 57.0 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is one of the hottest places in Colorado.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Redlands with an average of 16.3°. This is warmer than most places in Colorado.
In Redlands, there are 139.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the warmest places in Colorado.
In Redlands, there are 3.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is one of the warmest places in Colorado.
Humidity is very low in Redlands, so low that the dry air may be uncomfortable for some people. There are few days during the year when the humidity is even noticable. A very dry climate can lead to cracked, itchy skin and dry eyes.
October is the wettest month in Redlands with 1.1 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 0.5 inches. The wettest season is Winter with 32% of yearly precipitation and 18% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 9.4 inches in Redlands means that it is one of the driest places in Colorado.
April is the rainiest month in Redlands with 6.5 days of rain, and June is the driest month with only 3.7 rainy days. There are 66.1 rainy days annually in Redlands, which is less rainy than most places in Colorado. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 28% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 22% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 15.9 inches in Redlands means that it is one of the least snowy places in Colorado. December is the snowiest month in Redlands with 4.3 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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