Zip 80537 (Loveland, CO) Climate


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The climate in Loveland, CO 80537 is quite varied, with hot summers and cold winters. The area experiences a wide range of temperatures throughout the year, ranging from an average high of 86°F in July to an average low of 12°F in January. The summers are sunny and warm, while the winters bring chilly winds, rain and snowfall. During the spring months, temperatures can range from cool to mild with occasional showers. The area is also known for its thunderstorms which can occur during any season.

Loveland (zip 80537), Colorado gets 16 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Loveland (zip 80537) averages 46 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 242 sunny days per year in Loveland (zip 80537). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Loveland (zip 80537) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 88 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 87 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 16
Rain: averages 16 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 46 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 80537 zip code is 7.2 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in Colorado.

8.8 Summer - 5.4 Winter
August, June and September are the most pleasant months in the 80537 zip code, while December and January are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateLoveland, ColoradoUnited States
  16.1 in.38.1 in.
  46.1 in.27.8 in.
  87.5 days106.2 days
  242 days205 days
  87.3°85.8°
  15.6°21.7°
  7.27
  4.74.3
  5001 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 the 80537 zip code with an average high temperature of 87.3°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in Colorado. In the 80537 zip code, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for the 80537 zip code are September, June and August.
In the 80537 zip code, there are 25.3 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is about average compared to other places in Colorado.
December has the coldest nighttime temperatures for the 80537 zip code with an average of 15.3°. This is about average compared to other places in Colorado.
In the 80537 zip code, there are 161.9 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in Colorado.
In the 80537 zip code, there are 7.4 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is about average compared to other places in Colorado.
Humidity is low in the 80537 zip code, and some people might find the dryness to be uncomfortable. Days with noticeable humidity are rare throughout the year. A very dry climate can lead to cracked, itchy skin and dry eyes.
May is the wettest month in the 80537 zip code with 2.5 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 0.5 inches. The wettest season is Summer with 38% of yearly precipitation and 10% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 16.1 inches in the 80537 zip code means that it is about average compared to other places in Colorado.
May is the rainiest month in the 80537 zip code with 11.1 days of rain, and January is the driest month with only 4.5 rainy days. There are 87.5 rainy days annually in the 80537 zip code, which is rainier than most places in Colorado. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 32% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 16% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 46.1 inches in the 80537 zip code means that it is about average compared to other places in Colorado. March is the snowiest month in the 80537 zip code with 10.5 inches of snow, and 9 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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