Vona, CO Climate


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Vona, CO has a semi-arid climate, characterized by warm summers and cold winters. The average temperature in the summer is 80°F (27°C) during the day and 50°F (10°C) at night. In the winter, temperatures typically range from 20°F (-7°C) to 40°F (4°C). Precipitation in Vona is light throughout the year with an average of 8 inches annually. There are some occasional storms that bring more rain or snow, but these storms are usually short-lived. Snowfall can be up to 16 inches per season with an average of about 4 inches each month from December to March.

Vona, Colorado gets 19 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

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

On average, there are 264 sunny days per year in Vona. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Vona gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 60 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 89 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 16
Rain: averages 19 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 31 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

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

  ClimateVona, ColoradoUnited States
  18.5 in.38.1 in.
  31.0 in.27.8 in.
  59.9 days106.2 days
  264 days205 days
  89.4°85.8°
  15.8°21.7°
  7.47
  4.84.3
  4505 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 Vona with an average high temperature of 89.4°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Colorado. In Vona, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Vona are September, June and May.
In Vona, there are 41.5 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Colorado.
December has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Vona with an average of 15.6°. This is warmer than most places in Colorado.
In Vona, there are 160.9 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Colorado.
In Vona, there are 6.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is warmer than most places in Colorado.
Humidity in Vona 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.
July is the wettest month in Vona with 3.2 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 0.4 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 47% of yearly precipitation and 8% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 18.5 inches in Vona means that it is wetter than most places in Colorado.
May is the rainiest month in Vona with 8.4 days of rain, and December is the driest month with only 2.5 rainy days. There are 59.9 rainy days annually in Vona, which is one of the least rainy places in Colorado. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 38% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 13% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 31.0 inches in Vona means that it is less snowy than most places in Colorado. November is the snowiest month in Vona with 5.1 inches of snow, and 8 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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