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Denver's Columbus Day Climate

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Denver's Climate Data for Columbus Day (1971 - Present)

TEMPERATURES:  WARMEST (83) 2024,1999,1979 COLDEST:  (26) 1986

AVERAGE TEMPERATURES:  HIGH (66.2), LOW (37.1)

PRECIPITATION:  WETTEST:  (0.99") 2005, SNOWIEST:  (3.4") 2005

HISTORICAL CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION:  (17%)

LAST TIME MEASURABLE SNOWED OCCURED ON COLUMBUS DAY WAS IN 2017

 

 

Top 10 Warmest Columbus Day's   Top 10 Warmest Min Columbus Day's
(1971-Present)   (1971-Present)
Rank High Year   Rank Low Year
1 87 1991   1 55 1996
2 84 1975   2 50 1999
3 83 1989   3 49 1984
4 82 1995   4 48 1980
  82 1996     48 1989
6 81 1987   6 47 1975
  81 1992   7 45 1994
  81 1999   8 44 1995
9 80 1980   9 43 2007
10 80 2015     43 1978
          43 1981
        10 43 1972
             
             
Top 10 Coldest Columbus Day's   Top 10 Lowest Max Columbus Day's
(1971-Present)   (1971-Present)
Rank Low Year   Rank High Year
1 24 1986   1 32 1986
2 27 2009   2 43 2008
  27 2019   3 45 1974
4 29 2002   4 47 1997
5 30 1982   5 48 2005
  30 1977   6 49 2016
7 31 1997   7 50 2002
  31 1990   8 51 2001
  31 1987     51 2009
9 32 2018   10 54 1982
10 32 2020        
             
             
             
Top 10 Wettest Columbus Day's   Top 10 Snowiest Columbus Day's
(1971-Present)   (1971-Present)
Rank Total Year   Rank Total Year
1 0.64 1974   1 0.2 1997
2 0.35 1997   2 T 1986
3 0.34 2010        
4 0.09 2004        
5 0.07 2014        
6 0.06 1982        
7 0.04 2021        
8 0.02 1983        
  0.02 2012        
10 0.01 2016        
  0.01 2008        
             
Top 10 Driest Columbus Day's   Top 10 Least Snowiest Columbus Day's
(1971-Present)   (1971-Present)
Rank Low Year   Rank Total Year
Numerous Years with "0"   Numerous Years with "0"

 

 Historical Data

  High Low Average Precipitation Snowfall Snow Depth
10/14/2024 83 43 63.0 0.0 0.0 0
10/9/2023 80 43 61.0 0.0 0.0 0
10/10/2022 75 46 60.5 0.0 0.0 0
10/11/2021 70 37 53.5 0.0 0.0 0
10/12/2020 76 32 54.0 0.0 0.0 0
10/14/2019 75 39 57.0 0.0 0.0 0
10/8/2018 40 36 38.0 0.1 T 0
10/9/2017 36 29 32.5 0.4 2.8 0
10/10/2016 79 49 64.0 0.0 0.0 0
10/12/2015 80 36 58.0 0.0 0.0 0
10/13/2014 58 36 47.0 0.0 0.0 0
10/14/2013 53 35 44.0 0.1 0.0 0
10/8/2012 74 31 52.5 0.0 0.0 0
10/10/2011 65 36 50.5 0.0 0.0 0
10/11/2010 68 45 56.5 0.0 0.0 0
10/12/2009 51 27 39.0 0.0 0.0 0
10/13/2008 55 30 42.5 0.0 0.0 0
10/8/2007 72 31 51.5 0.0 0.0 0
10/9/2006 40 37 38.5 0.2 0.0 0
10/10/2005 34 32 33.0 1.0 3.4 1
10/11/2004 60 40 50.0 0.0 0.0 0
10/13/2003 63 32 47.5 T 0.0 0
10/14/2002 61 32 46.5 0.0 0.0 0
10/8/2001 77 52 64.5 0.0 0.0 0
10/9/2000 65 31 48.0 0.0 0.0 0
10/11/1999 83 43 63.0 0.0 0.0 0
10/12/1998 69 39 54.0 0.0 0.0 0
10/13/1997 55 27 41.0 0.0 0.0 0
10/14/1996 74 43 58.5 0.0 0.0 0
10/9/1995 67 36 51.5 0.0 0.0 0
10/10/1994 77 40 58.5 0.0 0.0 0
10/11/1993 71 33 52.0 0.0 0.0 0
10/12/1992 81 40 60.5 0.0 0.0 0
10/14/1991 71 34 52.5 0.0 0.0 0
10/8/1990 39 29 34.0 0.1 1.2 4
10/9/1989 71 45 58.0 0.0 0.0 0
10/10/1988 70 37 53.5 0.0 0.0 0
10/12/1987 81 31 56.0 0.0 0.0 0
10/13/1986 63 26 44.5 0.0 0.0 T
10/14/1985 58 29 43.5 0.0 0.0 1
10/8/1984 62 42 52.0 0.0 0.0 0
10/10/1983 73 44 58.5 0.0 0.0 0
10/11/1982 51 27 39.0 0.0 0.0 0
10/12/1981 72 43 57.5 T 0.0 0
10/13/1980 72 45 58.5 0.0 0.0 0
10/8/1979 83 42 62.5 T 0.0 0
10/9/1978 75 41 58.0 0.0 0.0 0
10/10/1977 60 27 43.5 0.0 T 0
10/11/1976 75 46 60.5 0.0 0.0 0
10/13/1975 66 38 52.0 0.0 0.0 0
10/14/1974 49 33 41.0 0.2 1.0 1
10/8/1973 76 45 60.5 0.0 0.0 0
10/9/1972 79 47 63.0 0.0 0.0 0
10/11/1971 81 41 61.0 0.0 0.0 0
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