The climate in 80540 Lyons, CO is generally mild throughout the year. Summers are warm and dry, with temperatures averaging in the mid 70s Fahrenheit. Winters are cold and snowy, with temperatures often dropping below freezing overnight. Precipitation is fairly consistent throughout the year, ranging from about 18 inches in the summer to 28 inches during the winter months. The area rarely experiences extreme weather conditions such as thunderstorms or strong winds. Overall, Lyons is a comfortable place to live with pleasant weather all year round.
Lyons (zip 80540), Colorado gets 19 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.
Lyons (zip 80540) averages 67 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 Lyons (zip 80540). The US average is 205 sunny days.
Lyons (zip 80540) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 84 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 21
Rain: averages 19 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 67 inches of snow a year