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Denver's Thanksgiving Day Climate

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Denver's Climate Data for THANKSGIVING Day (1872 - Present) 

TEMPERATURES:  WARMEST: (73) 1909, COLDEST:  (-18)  1877

AVERAGE TEMPERATURES:  HIGH (48.6), LOW (23.7)

PRECIPITATION:  WETTEST:  (0.44") 1928, SNOWIEST:  (8.5") 1928

HISTORICAL CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION:  18%

LAST TIME MEASURABLE SNOWFALL OCCURRED ON THANKSGIVING WAS IN 2015 

 

Top 10 Warmest Thanksgiving's   Top 10 Highest Min Thanksgiving's
(1872-Present)   (1872-Present)
Rank High Year   Rank Low Year
1 73 11/25/1909   1 56 11/24/1949
2 72 11/28/1901   2 47 11/24/1910
  72 11/26/1998   3 44 11/23/2017
  72 11/23/2017   4 43 11/25/1926
5 71 11/24/1910   5 40 11/28/1946
6 69 11/24/2011   6 39 11/28/1912
7 68 11/29/1883   7 38 11/24/2011
  68 11/24/1932   8 37 11/24/1892
  68 11/25/1954   9 36 11/30/1899
10 68 11/24/1960     36 11/28/1935
          36 11/26/1953
        10 36 11/22/2018
             
Top 10 Coldest Thanksgiving's   Top 10 Lowest Max Thanksgiving's
(1872-Present)   (1872-Present)
Rank Low Year   Rank High Year
1 -18 11/29/1877   1 -1 11/27/1919
2 -5 11/27/1952   2 16 11/29/1877
  -5 11/25/1993   3 18 11/25/1993
  -5 11/27/1919   4 19 11/27/1958
5 -4 11/27/1958   5 21 11/27/1952
6 2 11/25/1880   6 23 11/26/1896
  2 11/26/1896     23 11/28/2019
8 3 11/30/1876   8 25 11/26/2015
9 4 11/25/2010   9 27 11/30/1876
10 8 11/22/2007   10 27 11/25/1880
             
Top 10 Wettest Thanksgiving's   Top 10 Snowiest Thanksgiving's
(1872-Present)   (1882-Present)
Rank Total Year   Rank Total Year
1 0.44 11/29/1928   1 8.5 11/29/1928
2 0.34 11/26/1987   2 5.0 11/26/1987
3 0.32 11/27/1997   3 4.8 11/27/1958
4 0.30 11/25/1943   4 4.0 11/25/1943
5 0.25 11/27/1958   5 2.0 11/25/1897
6 0.17 11/28/1968   6 1.6 11/28/1968
7 0.14 11/22/2001   7 1.0 11/26/2015
8 0.12 11/25/1897   8 0.9 11/28/1974
9 0.11 11/26/1970     0.9 11/26/1896
10 0.09 11/26/1896   10 0.7 11/27/1997
             
Top 10 Driest Thanksgiving's   Top 10 Least Snowiest Thanksgiving's
(1872-Present)   (1882-Present)
Rank Low Year   Rank Total Year
Numerous Years with "0"   Numerous Years with "0"

 

 

All Historical Data

Date High Low Avg Precipitation Snowfall Snow Depth
11/23/2023 44 22 33.0 .01 T 0
11/24/2022 43.0 28.0 35.5 T T T
11/25/2021 59.0 16.0 37.5 0.0 0.0 0.0
11/26/2020 40.0 18.0 29.0 T T 2.0
11/28/2019 23.0 10.0 16.5 0.0 0.0 7.0
11/22/2018 61.0 36.0 48.5 0.0 0.0 0.0
11/23/2017 72.0 44.0 58.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
11/24/2016 49.0 23.0 36.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
11/26/2015 25.0 14.0 19.5 0.0 1.0 0.0
11/27/2014 66.0 25.0 45.5 0.0 0.0 0.0
11/28/2013 51.0 24.0 37.5 0.0 0.0 0.0
11/22/2012 58.0 23.0 40.5 0.0 0.0 0.0
11/24/2011 69.0 38.0 53.5 0.0 0.0 0.0
11/25/2010 40.0 4.0 22.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
11/26/2009 66.0 24.0 45.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
11/27/2008 44.0 25.0 34.5 0.0 0.0 0.0
11/22/2007 29.0 8.0 18.5 0.0 0.1 1.0
11/23/2006 63.0 30.0 46.5 0.0 0.0 0.0
11/24/2005 55.0 25.0 40.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
11/25/2004 60.0 33.0 46.5 0.0 0.0 0.0
11/27/2003 37.0 10.0 23.5 0.0 0.0 T
11/28/2002 59.0 22.0 40.5 0.0 0.0 T
11/22/2001 57.0 29.0 43.0 0.1 0.0 0.0
11/23/2000 42.0 26.0 34.0 0.0 0.0 T
11/25/1999 50.0 24.0 37.0 0.0 0.0 2.0
11/26/1998 72.0 35.0 53.5 0.0 0.0 0.0
11/27/1997 52.0 33.0 42.5 0.3 0.7 1.0
11/28/1996 58.0 27.0 42.5 0.0 0.0 0.0
11/23/1995 56.0 31.0 43.5 0.0 0.0 0.0
11/24/1994 58.0 29.0 43.5 0.0 0.0 T
11/25/1993 18.0 -5.0 6.5 T T 3.0
11/26/1992 41.0 12.0 26.5 0.0 0.0 6.0
11/28/1991 33.0 27.0 30.0 0.0 T 2.0
11/22/1990 53.0 27.0 40.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
11/23/1989 58.0 21.0 39.5 0.0 0.0 0.0
11/24/1988 63.0 33.0 48.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
11/26/1987 30.0 24.0 27.0 0.3 5.0 2.0
11/27/1986 62.0 32.0 47.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
11/28/1985 39.0 13.0 26.0 T T T
11/22/1984 54.0 29.0 41.5 0.0 0.0 0.0
11/24/1983 48.0 18.0 33.0 0.0 0.0 1.0
11/25/1982 50.0 18.0 34.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
11/26/1981 38.0 11.0 24.5 0.0 0.0 2.0
11/27/1980 47.0 14.0 30.5 0.0 0.0 2.0
11/22/1979 36.0 11.0 23.5 0.0 0.0 14.0
11/23/1978 57.0 25.0 41.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
11/24/1977 54.0 30.0 42.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
11/25/1976 61.0 34.0 47.5 0.0 0.0 0.0
11/27/1975 39.0 15.0 27.0 0.0 0.0 2.0
11/28/1974 29.0 10.0 19.5 0.1 0.9 0.0
11/22/1973 42.0 20.0 31.0 T T 1.0
11/23/1972 50.0 20.0 35.0 0.0 0.0 1.0
11/25/1971 60.0 24.0 42.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
11/26/1970 49.0 29.0 39.0 0.1 0.2 0.0
11/27/1969 47.0 13.0 30.0 0.0 0.0 1.0
11/28/1968 34.0 15.0 24.5 0.2 1.6 1.0
11/23/1967 48.0 27.0 37.5 T T 1.0
11/24/1966 47.0 26.0 36.5 T 0.0 0.0
11/25/1965 57.0 31.0 44.0 T T 0.0
11/26/1964 45.0 28.0 36.5 T 0.0 0.0
11/28/1963 48.0 19.0 33.5 0.0 0.0 0.0
11/22/1962 52.0 22.0 37.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
11/23/1961 51.0 26.0 38.5 0.0 0.0 1.0
11/24/1960 68.0 34.0 51.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
11/26/1959 28.0 12.0 20.0 0.0 0.5 4.0
11/27/1958 19.0 -4.0 7.5 0.3 4.8 T
11/28/1957 52.0 20.0 36.0 0.0 0.2 T
11/22/1956 52.0 22.0 37.0 0.0 0.0 3.0
11/24/1955 48.0 20.0 34.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
11/25/1954 68.0 35.0 51.5 0.0 0.0 0.0
11/26/1953 59.0 36.0 47.5 0.0 0.0 0.0
11/27/1952 21.0 -5.0 8.0 0.0 0.0 5.0
11/22/1951 53.0 24.0 38.5 T T 0.0
11/23/1950 49.0 13.0 31.0 T T 0.0
11/24/1949 66.0 56.0 61.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
11/25/1948 41.0 26.0 33.5 0.0 0.0 0.0
11/27/1947 49.0 29.0 39.0 0.1 0.6 T
11/28/1946 61.0 40.0 50.5 0.0 0.0 T
11/22/1945 39.0 15.0 27.0 0.0 0.0 T
11/23/1944 64.0 33.0 48.5 0.0 0.0 0.0
11/25/1943 38.0 19.0 28.5 0.3 4.0 3.0
11/26/1942 36.0 19.0 27.5 0.0 0.0 0.0
11/20/1941 34.0 17.0 25.5 0.0 0.0 0.0
11/21/1940 50.0 24.0 37.0 0.0 0.0 T
11/23/1939 56.0 35.0 45.5 0.0 0.0 0.0
11/24/1938 41.0 14.0 27.5 0.0 0.0 1.0
11/25/1937 53.0 32.0 42.5 0.0 0.0 0.0
11/26/1936 55.0 30.0 42.5 0.0 0.0 0.0
11/28/1935 54.0 36.0 45.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
11/29/1934 33.0 16.0 24.5 T T 2.0
11/30/1933 45.0 33.0 39.0 T 0.0 0.0
11/24/1932 68.0 33.0 50.5 0.0 0.0 0.0
11/26/1931 28.0 12.0 20.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
11/27/1930 49.0 22.0 35.5 0.0 0.0 T
11/28/1929 59.0 24.0 41.5 0.0 0.0 0.0
11/29/1928 31.0 21.0 26.0 0.4 8.5 11.0
11/24/1927 59.0 30.0 44.5 0.0 0.0 0.0
11/25/1926 56.0 43.0 49.5 0.0 0.0 0.0
11/26/1925 50.0 30.0 40.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
11/27/1924 54.0 30.0 42.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
11/29/1923 50.0 24.0 37.0 0.0 0.0 T
11/30/1922 44.0 30.0 37.0 0.1 T 0.0
11/24/1921 56.0 30.0 43.0 0.0 0.0 M
11/25/1920 48.0 28.0 38.0 0.0 0.0 M
11/27/1919 -1.0 -5.0 -3.0 0.0 0.6 M
11/28/1918 31.0 15.0 23.0 0.0 0.0 M
11/29/1917 51.0 35.0 43.0 0.0 0.0 M
11/30/1916 66.0 31.0 48.5 0.0 0.0 M
11/25/1915 44.0 29.0 36.5 T 0.0 M
11/26/1914 61.0 34.0 47.5 0.0 0.0 M
11/27/1913 51.0 28.0 39.5 0.0 0.0 M
11/28/1912 57.0 39.0 48.0 0.0 0.0 M
11/30/1911 52.0 24.0 38.0 0.0 0.0 M
11/24/1910 71.0 47.0 59.0 0.0 0.0 M
11/25/1909 73.0 34.0 53.5 0.0 0.0 M
11/26/1908 38.0 11.0 24.5 0.0 0.0 M
11/28/1907 46.0 25.0 35.5 0.0 0.0 M
11/29/1906 45.0 26.0 35.5 0.0 0.0 M
11/30/1905 32.0 10.0 21.0 0.0 0.0 M
11/24/1904 62.0 25.0 43.5 0.0 0.0 M
11/26/1903 63.0 30.0 46.5 0.0 0.0 M
11/27/1902 55.0 28.0 41.5 0.0 0.0 M
11/28/1901 72.0 29.0 50.5 0.0 0.0 M
11/29/1900 57.0 28.0 42.5 0.0 0.0 M
1899-11-30 47.0 36.0 41.5 0.0 0.0 M
1898-11-24 36.0 13.0 24.5 0.0 0.0 M
1897-11-25 37.0 22.0 29.5 0.1 2.0 M
1896-11-26 23.0 2.0 12.5 0.1 0.9 M
1895-11-28 50.0 29.0 39.5 0.0 0.0 M
1894-11-29 51.0 27.0 39.0 0.0 0.0 M
1893-11-30 58.0 26.0 42.0 0.0 0.0 M
1892-11-24 65.0 37.0 51.0 0.0 0.0 M
1891-11-26 59.0 35.0 47.0 0.0 0.0 M
1890-11-27 60.0 25.0 42.5 0.0 0.0 M
1889-11-28 28.0 21.0 24.5 0.0 0.0 M
1888-11-29 34.0 28.0 31.0 0.0 0.1 M
1887-11-24 43.0 21.0 32.0 0.0 0.0 M
1886-11-25 42.0 20.0 31.0 0.0 0.0 M
1885-11-26 52.0 32.0 42.0 0.0 0.0 M
1884-11-27 56.0 33.0 44.5 0.0 0.0 M
1883-11-29 68.0 34.0 51.0 0.0 0.0 M
1882-11-30 64.0 34.0 49.0 0.0 0.0 M
1881-11-24 47.0 17.0 32.0 0.0 M M
1880-11-25 27.0 2.0 14.5 0.0 M M
1879-11-27 30.0 17.0 23.5 0.0 M M
1878-11-28 50.0 22.0 36.0 0.0 M M
1877-11-29 16.0 -18.0 -1.0 0.0 M M
1876-11-30 27.0 3.0 15.0 0.0 M M
1875-11-25 51.0 29.0 40.0 0.0 M M
1874-11-26 62.0 25.0 43.5 0.0 M M
1873-11-27 28.0 10.0 19.0 0.1 M M
1872-11-28 56.0 22.0 39.0 0.0 M M

 

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