Silverthorne, CO is situated at the base of the Rocky Mountains and enjoys a humid continental climate with warm summers and cold winters. The region has an average of 56 inches of precipitation annually with about 177 days of sunshine. During the summer months, temperatures can reach into the mid 80s Fahrenheit and during the wintertime temperatures may drop as low as 0 degrees Fahrenheit. Silverthorne experiences all four seasons in a typical year with a wide variety in weather patterns to enjoy.
Silverthorne (zip 80498), Colorado gets 20 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.
Silverthorne (zip 80498) averages 158 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.
On average, there are 245 sunny days per year in Silverthorne (zip 80498). The US average is 205 sunny days.
Silverthorne (zip 80498) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 128 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 75 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 6
Rain: averages 20 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 158 inches of snow a year