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Denver's YEARLY/MONTHLY TEMPERATURE, RAINFALL, AND SNOWFALL EXTREMES
(1872-Present)
Denver's YEARLY TEMPERATURE, RAINFALL, AND SNOWFALL EXTREMES
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- Temperatures in degrees Fahrenheit. - Data collected at the Downtown City Office from 1872-December 1949, UPDATED: 1/1/2025 |
Denver's MONTHLY TEMPERATURE, RAINFALL, AND SNOWFALL EXTREMES FOR JANUARY
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- Temperatures in degrees Fahrenheit. - Precipitation and Snowfall amounts in inches. - Average January Temperature is 31.7 degrees (from 1991-2020 DIA data). - Average January Precipitation is 0.38 inches (from 1991-2020 DIA data). - Average January Snowfall is 6.5 inches (from 1882-2020 Historical Record). - Average January Snowfall is 6.4 inches (from 1991-2020 Stapleton data). - Official Snowfall Observations, for DIA, didn't start until the 2007-2008 snow season, so no 30 Year Average is available. * Coldest Month in Denver History. - Data collected at the Downtown City Office from 1872-December 1949, then at the Stapleton Airport Office from January 1950-February 1995, then at Denver International Airport from March 1995-Present. UPDATED: 4/7/2025 |
Denver's MONTHLY TEMPERATURE, RAINFALL, AND SNOWFALL EXTREMES FOR FEBRUARY
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- Temperatures in degrees Fahrenheit. - Precipitation and Snowfall amounts in inches. - Average February Temperature is 32.7 degrees (from 1991-2020 DIA data). - Average February Precipitation is 0.41 inches (from 1991-2020 DIA data). - Average February Snowfall is 7.8 inches (from 1882-2020 Historical Record). - Average February Snowfall is 7.6 inches (from 1991-2020 Stapleton data). - Official Snowfall Observations, for DIA, didn't start until the 2007-2008 snow season, so no 30 Year Average is available. - Data collected at the Downtown City Office from 1872-December 1949, then at the Stapleton Airport Office from January 1950-February 1995, then at Denver International Airport from March 1995-Present. UPDATED: 4/7/2025 |
Denver's MONTHLY TEMPERATURE, RAINFALL, AND SNOWFALL EXTREMES FOR MARCH
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- Temperatures in degrees Fahrenheit. - Precipitation and Snowfall amounts in inches. - Average March Temperature is 41.6 degrees (from 1991-2020 DIA data). - Average March Precipitation is 0.86 inches (from 1991-2020 DIA data). - Average March Snowfall is 11.5 inches (from 1882-2020 Historical Record). - Average March Snowfall is 8.8 inches (from 1991-2020 Stapleton data). - Official Snowfall Observations, for DIA, didn't start until the 2007-2008 snow season, so no 30 Year Average is available. - Data collected at the Downtown City Office from 1872-December 1949, then at the Stapleton Airport Office from January 1950-February 1995, then at Denver International Airport from March 1995-Present. UPDATED: 3/31/2025 |
Denver's MONTHLY TEMPERATURE, RAINFALL, AND SNOWFALL EXTREMES FOR APRIL
Top 20 Warmest April's | Top 20 Wettest April's | Top 20 Snowiest April's | ||||||||
(1872-Present) | (1872-Present) | (1882-Present) | ||||||||
Rank | Avg | Year | Rank | Total | Year | Rank | Total | Year | ||
1 | 56.4 | 1981 | 1 | 8.24 | 1900 | 1 | 33.8 | 1933 | ||
2 | 56.3 | 1946 | 2 | 5.86 | 1999 | 2 | 32.0 | 1885 | ||
3 | 55.5 | 1930 | 3 | 4.95 | 1905 | 3 | 28.3 | 1920 | ||
4 | 55.3 | 1943 | 4 | 4.94 | 1885 | 4 | 28.2 | 1945 | ||
5 | 54.8 | 1992 | 5 | 4.13 | 1957 | 5 | 25.5 | 1957 | ||
6 | 53.8 | 1881 | 6 | 4.09 | 1933 | 6 | 25.4 | 1909 | ||
7 | 53.6 | 1954 | 7 | 4.07 | 1935 | 7 | 25.0 | 1907 | ||
8 | 53.3 | 2012 | 8 | 4.01 | 1942 | 8 | 24.8 | 1973 | ||
53.3 | 1888 | 9 | 3.95 | 1967 | 9 | 23.3 | 1935 | |||
10 | 53.2 | 1948 | 10 | 3.75 | 1914 | 10 | 21.0 | 1922 | ||
11 | 52.8 | 1925 | 11 | 3.73 | 1973 | 12 | 20.4 | 2013 | ||
12 | 52.2 | 1969 | 12 | 3.67 | 1906 | 13 | 19.7 | 1999 | ||
52.2 | 1910 | 13 | 3.66 | 1915 | 13 | 19.6 | 1900 | |||
14 | 51.8 | 1987 | 14 | 3.65 | 1922 | 14 | 19.5 | 1944 | ||
15 | 51.5 | 2006 | 15 | 3.52 | 1972 | 19.5 | 1918 | |||
51.5 | 1942 | 16 | 3.33 | 1884 | 16 | 18.0 | 1884 | |||
51.5 | 1915 | 17 | 3.30 | 1894 | 17 | 17.8 | 1974 | |||
18 | 51.4 | 1934 | 18 | 3.28 | 2024 | 18 | 17.6 | 1959 | ||
19 | 51.2 | 1965 | 19 | 3.22 | 2009 | 19 | 17.2 | 1995 | ||
20 | 51.2 | 1932 | 20 | 3.15 | 1944 | 20 | 17.2 | 1972 | ||
Top 20 Coldest April's | Top 20 Driest April's | Top 20 Least Snowiest April's | ||||||||
(1872-Present) | (1872-Present) | (1882-Present) | ||||||||
Rank | Avg | Year | Rank | Total | Year | Rank | Total | Year | ||
1 | 38.8 | 1920 | 1 | 0.03 | 1963 | 1 | 0 | 1992 | ||
2 | 40.5 | 1997 | 2 | 0.05 | 1878 | 0 | 1943 | |||
3 | 41.0 | 1983 | 3 | 0.06 | 2022 | 0 | 1930 | |||
4 | 41.1 | 1873 | 4 | 0.23 | 2002 | 4 | T | 2022 | ||
5 | 41.4 | 1957 | 5 | 0.31 | 1880 | T | 2002 | |||
6 | 41.7 | 2013 | 6 | 0.32 | 2008 | T | 1969 | |||
7 | 42.2 | 1945 | 7 | 0.33 | 1996 | T | 1946 | |||
8 | 42.3 | 1984 | 8 | 0.34 | 1982 | T | 1925 | |||
9 | 42.5 | 1999 | 9 | 0.39 | 1908 | T | 1915 | |||
10 | 42.6 | 1918 | 10 | 0.40 | 1925 | T | 1910 | |||
11 | 42.8 | 1953 | 11 | 0.48 | 1955 | T | 1889 | |||
12 | 42.9 | 1995 | 12 | 0.50 | 2025 | T | 1888 | |||
- | 42.9 | 1968 | 0.50 | 1881 | T | 1887 | ||||
- | 42.9 | 1884 | 14 | 0.53 | 1992 | 14 | 0.2 | 1963 | ||
15 | 43.2 | 1973 | 15 | 0.54 | 2020 | 15 | 0.3 | 2006 | ||
- | 43.2 | 1944 | 16 | 0.60 | 1930 | 0.3 | 1965 | |||
- | 43.2 | 1909 | 0.60 | 1923 | 17 | 0.5 | 2010 | |||
- | 43.2 | 1874 | 0.60 | 1902 | 0.5 | 1896 | ||||
19 | 43.7 | 1970 | 19 | 0.65 | 1988 | 19 | 0.8 | 1985 | ||
20 | 43.8 | 1951 | 20 | 0.67 | 2006 | 20 | 0.9 | 2007 | ||
0.9 | 1919 |
- Temperatures in degrees Fahrenheit. - Precipitation and Snowfall amounts in inches. - Average April Temperature is 47.8 degrees (from 1991-2020 DIA data). - Average April Precipitation is 1.68 inches (from 1991-2020 DIA data). - Average April Snowfall is 8.8 inches (from 1882-2020 Historical Record). - Average April Snowfall is 6.2 inches (from 1991-2020 Stapleton data). - Official Snowfall Observations, for DIA, didn't start until the 2007-2008 snow season, so no 30 Year Average is available. - Data collected at the Downtown City Office from 1872-December 1949, then at the Stapleton Airport Office from January 1950-February 1995, then at Denver International Airport from March 1995-Present. UPDATED: 5/1/2025 |
Denver's MONTHLY TEMPERATURE, RAINFALL, AND SNOWFALL EXTREMES FOR MAY
Top 20 Warmest May's | Top 20 Wettest May's | Top 20 Snowiest May's | ||||||||
(1872-Present) | (1872-Present) | (1882-Present) | ||||||||
Rank | Avg | Year | Rank | Total | Year | Rank | Total | Year | ||
1 | 64.7 | 1934 | 1 | 8.57 | 1876 | 1 | 15.5 | 1898 | ||
2 | 63.2 | 1994 | 2 | 7.31 | 1957 | 2 | 13.7 | 1950 | ||
3 | 62.0 | 1886 | 3 | 6.12 | 1969 | 3 | 13.5 | 1978 | ||
4 | 61.7 | 1958 | 4 | 5.53 | 2023 | 4 | 13.2 | 1912 | ||
5 | 61.6 | 1974 | 5 | 5.06 | 1973 | 5 | 12.0 | 1917 | ||
- | 61.6 | 1879 | 6 | 4.95 | 1935 | 6 | 10.0 | 1908 | ||
7 | 61.5 | 1939 | 7 | 4.88 | 1938 | 7 | 9.0 | 1907 | ||
8 | 61.4 | 2018 | - | 4.88 | 1898 | 8 | 8.9 | 1893 | ||
9 | 61.3 | 1936 | 9 | 4.79 | 2011 | 9 | 8.8 | 1957 | ||
10 | 61.1 | 1875 | 10 | 4.77 | 1967 | 10 | 8.3 | 1944 | ||
11 | 61.0 | 1941 | 11 | 4.67 | 1995 | 11 | 8.2 | 1979 | ||
- | 61.0 | 1874 | 12 | 4.64 | 1987 | 12 | 7.6 | 1983 | ||
13 | 60.9 | 1963 | 13 | 4.61 | 1884 | 13 | 7.2 | 2001 | ||
- | 60.9 | 1956 | 14 | 4.46 | 1958 | - | 7.2 | 1931 | ||
15 | 60.8 | 1881 | 15 | 4.3 | 1883 | 15 | 7.0 | 2003 | ||
16 | 60.7 | 1977 | 16 | 4.26 | 1988 | 16 | 6.4 | 1961 | ||
17 | 60.6 | 1992 | 17 | 4.18 | 1947 | - | 6.4 | 1915 | ||
- | 60.6 | 1900 | - | 4.18 | 1912 | 18 | 6.3 | 1910 | ||
19 | 60.5 | 2012 | 19 | 4.15 | 1891 | 19 | 6.1 | 1975 | ||
20 | 60.4 | 1897 | 20 | 4.12 | 1961 | 20 | 4.7 | 1918 | ||
Top 20 Coldest May's | Top 20 Driest May's | Top 20 Least Snowiest May's | ||||||||
(1872-Present) | (1872-Present) | (1882-Present) | ||||||||
Rank | Avg | Year | Rank | Total | Year | Rank | Total | Year | ||
1 | 48.7 | 1917 | 1 | 0.06 | 1974 | Numerous with no Snow | ||||
2 | 50.0 | 1995 | 2 | 0.09 | 1886 | |||||
3 | 50.1 | 1935 | 3 | 0.15 | 1899 | |||||
4 | 50.3 | 1907 | 4 | 0.22 | 1919 | |||||
5 | 51.4 | 1983 | 5 | 0.34 | 1977 | |||||
6 | 51.5 | 1892 | - | 0.34 | 1966 | |||||
7 | 51.6 | 2019 | 7 | 0.43 | 1925 | |||||
8 | 52.0 | 1946 | 8 | 0.49 | 1972 | |||||
9 | 52.6 | 1967 | 9 | 0.52 | 1911 | |||||
10 | 52.7 | 1924 | 10 | 0.53 | 1900 | |||||
11 | 52.8 | 1943 | 11 | 0.60 | 1954 | |||||
12 | 52.9 | 1915 | 0.60 | 1921 | ||||||
13 | 53.0 | 2015 | 13 | 0.64 | 1970 | |||||
- | 53.0 | 1950 | 14 | 0.65 | 1984 | |||||
- | 53.0 | 1898 | 15 | 0.68 | 1963 | |||||
- | 53.0 | 1882 | 16 | 0.71 | 2005 | |||||
17 | 53.1 | 2011 | - | 0.71 | 1968 | |||||
18 | 53.2 | 1885 | 18 | 0.75 | 1903 | |||||
19 | 53.3 | 1909 | - | 0.75 | 1873 | |||||
20 | 53.4 | 1953 | 20 | 0.82 | 2013 |
- Temperatures in degrees Fahrenheit. - Precipitation and Snowfall amounts in inches. - Average May Temperature is 57.4 degrees (from 1991-2020 DIA data). - Average May Precipitation is 2.16 inches (from 1991-2020 DIA data). - Average May Snowfall is 1.7 inches (from 1882-2020 Historical Record). - Average May Snowfall is 1.4 inches (from 1991-2020 Stapleton data). - Official Snowfall Observations, for DIA, didn't start until the 2007-2008 snow season, so no 30 Year Average is available. # Wettest Month in Denver History. - Data collected at the Downtown City Office from 1872-December 1949, then at the Stapleton Airport Office from January 1950-February 1995, then at Denver International Airport from March 1995-Present. UPDATED: 1/9/2022 |
Denver's MONTHLY TEMPERATURE, RAINFALL, AND SNOWFALL EXTREMES FOR JUNE
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- Temperatures in degrees Fahrenheit. - Precipitation and Snowfall amounts in inches. - Average June Temperature is 68.2 degrees (from 1991-2020 DIA data). - Average June Precipitation is 1.94 inches (from 1991-2020 DIA data). - Average June Snowfall is a Trace (from 1882-2020 Historical Record). - Average June Snowfall is 0.0 (from 1991-2020 Stapleton data). - Official Snowfall Observations, for DIA, didn't start until the 2007-2008 snow season, so no 30 Year Average is available. - Data collected at the Downtown City Office from 1872-December 1949, then at the Stapleton Airport Office from January 1950-February 1995, then at Denver International Airport from March 1995-Present. UPDATED: 1/9/2022 |
Denver's MONTHLY TEMPERATURE, RAINFALL, AND SNOWFALL EXTREMES FOR JULY
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- Temperatures in degrees Fahrenheit. - Precipitation and Snowfall amounts in inches. - Average July Temperature is 75.1 degrees (from 1991-2020 DIA data). - Average July Precipitation is 2.14 inches (from 1991-2020 DIA data). - Average July Snowfall is 0.0 inches (from 1882-2020 Historical Record). - Average July Snowfall is 0.0 inches (from 1991-2020 Stapleton data). - Official Snowfall Observations, for DIA, didn't start until the 2007-2008 snow season, so no 30 Year Average is available. Also it has never snowed in Denver for the month of July since records have been kept. # Warmest Month in Denver History. - Data collected at the Downtown City Office from 1872-December 1949, then at the Stapleton Airport Office from January 1950-February 1995, then at Denver International Airport from March 1995-Present. UPDATED: 1/9/2022 |
Denver's MONTHLY TEMPERATURE, RAINFALL, AND SNOWFALL EXTREMES FOR AUGUST
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Denver's MONTHLY TEMPERATURE, RAINFALL, AND SNOWFALL EXTREMES FOR SEPTEMBER
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- Temperatures in degrees Fahrenheit. - Precipitation and Snowfall amounts in inches. - Average September Temperature is 64.8 degrees (from 1991-2020 DIA data). - Average September Precipitation is 1.35 inches (from 1991-2020 DIA data). - Average September Snowfall is 1.0 inches (from 1882-2020 Historical Record). - Average September Snowfall is 0.8 inches (from 1991-2020 Stapleton data). - Official Snowfall Observations, for DIA, didn't start until the 2007-2008 snow season, so no 30 Year Average is available. - Data collected at the Downtown City Office from 1872-December 1949, then at the Stapleton Airport Office from January 1950-February 1995, then at Denver International Airport from March 1995-Present. UPDATED: 1/9/2022 |
Denver's MONTHLY TEMPERATURE, RAINFALL, AND SNOWFALL EXTREMES FOR OCTOBER
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- Temperatures in degrees Fahrenheit. - Precipitation and Snowfall amounts in inches. - Average October Temperature is 51.1 degrees (from 1991-2020 DIA data). - Average October Precipitation is 0.99 inches (from 1991-2020 DIA data). - Average October Snowfall is 4.1 inches (from 1882-2020 Historical Record). - Average October Snowfall is 3.9 inches (from 1991-2020 Stapleton data). - Official Snowfall Observations, for DIA, didn't start until the 2007-2008 snow season, so no 30 Year Average is available. - Data collected at the Downtown City Office from 1872-December 1949, then at the Stapleton Airport Office from January 1950-February 1995, then at Denver International Airport from March 1995-Present. UPDATED: 11/1/2024 |
Denver's MONTHLY TEMPERATURE, RAINFALL, AND SNOWFALL EXTREMES FOR NOVEMBER
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- Temperatures in degrees Fahrenheit. - Precipitation and Snowfall amounts in inches. - Average November Temperature is 39.4 degrees (from 1991-2020 DIA data). - Average November Precipitation is 0.64 inches (from 1991-2020 DIA data). - Average November Snowfall is 7.4 inches (from 1882-2020 Historical Record). - Average November Snowfall is 7.3 inches (from 1991-2020 Stapleton data). - Official Snowfall Observations, for DIA, didn't start until the 2007-2008 snow season, so no 30 Year Average is available. - Data collected at the Downtown City Office from 1872-December 1949, then at the Stapleton Airport Office from January 1950-February 1995, then at Denver International Airport from March 1995-Present. UPDATED: 12/1/2024 |
Denver's MONTHLY TEMPERATURE, RAINFALL, AND SNOWFALL EXTREMES FOR DECEMBER
Top 20 Warmest December's | Top 20 Wettest December's | Top 20 Snowiest December's | ||||||||
(1872-Present) | (1872-Present) | (1882-Present) | ||||||||
Rank | Avg | Year | Rank | Total | Year | Rank | Total | Year | ||
1 | 43.8 | 1933 | 1 | 5.21 | 1913 | 1 | 57.4 | 1913 | ||
2 | 41.2 | 1980 | 2 | 2.84 | 1973 | 2 | 30.8 | 1973 | ||
3 | 40.9 | 1939 | 3 | 2.34 | 1982 | 3 | 29.4 | 2006 | ||
4 | 40.5 | 1889 | 4 | 2.32 | 1883 | 4 | 27.1 | 1982 | ||
5 | 39.7 | 1906 | 5 | 1.70 | 1876 | 5 | 21.5 | 1987 | ||
6 | 39.6 | 1946 | 6 | 1.56 | 1891 | 6 | 20.9 | 2007 | ||
7 | 39.5 | 1957 | 7 | 1.50 | 1960 | 7 | 19.6 | 1918 | ||
- | 39.5 | 1881 | 8 | 1.42 | 1924 | 8 | 18.4 | 1924 | ||
9 | 39.4 | 2024 | 9 | 1.40 | 1918 | 9 | 17.8 | 1960 | ||
10 | 39.2 | 1890 | 10 | 1.32 | 1892 | 10 | 17.5 | 1891 | ||
11 | 38.8 | 1896 | 11 | 1.30 | 1987 | 11 | 16.5 | 2011 | ||
- | 38.8 | 1875 | 12 | 1.21 | 2006 | - | 16.5 | 1979 | ||
13 | 38.4 | 2021 | 13 | 1.18 | 2022 | 13 | 16.3 | 1916 | ||
14 | 38.2 | 1893 | 14 | 1.08 | 1885 | 14 | 16.2 | 1892 | ||
15 | 38.0 | 1917 | 15 | 1.06 | 1979 | 15 | 15.5 | 1898 | ||
16 | 37.5 | 1975 | - | 1.06 | 1967 | 16 | 15.3 | 1923 | ||
17 | 37.4 | 2023 | 17 | 1.05 | 1878 | 17 | 14.8 | 1926 | ||
18 | 37.3 | 1888 | 18 | 1.04 | 1988 | 18 | 14.4 | 1953 | ||
19 | 37.1 | 1929 | - | 1.04 | 1926 | 19 | 14.2 | 1978 | ||
20 | 37.0 | 1942 | 20 | 1.03 | 1941 | 20 | 13.3 | 1925 | ||
Top 20 Coldest December's | Top 20 Driest December's | Top 20 Least Snowiest December's | ||||||||
(1872-Present) | (1872-Present) | (1882-Present) | ||||||||
Rank | Avg | Year | Rank | Total | Year | Rank | Total | Year | ||
1 | 17.4 | 1983 | 1 | 0.00 | 1881 | 1 | T | 2002 | ||
2 | 21.2 | 1909 | 2 | T | 1905 | - | T | 1906 | ||
3 | 22.1 | 1878 | 3 | 0.01 | 1906 | - | T | 1905 | ||
4 | 22.7 | 1873 | - | 0.01 | 1895 | 4 | 0.1 | 1928 | ||
5 | 23.1 | 1913 | 5 | 0.03 | 2018 | 5 | 0.4 | 1890 | ||
6 | 23.7 | 1932 | - | 0.03 | 1977 | 6 | 0.5 | 2018 | ||
7 | 24.1 | 2009 | - | 0.03 | 1931 | - | 0.5 | 1935 | ||
8 | 24.3 | 1914 | 8 | 0.04 | 2024 | 8 | 0.6 | 1995 | ||
9 | 24.6 | 1978 | - | 0.04 | 2004 | 9 | 0.7 | 1977 | ||
10 | 24.8 | 1884 | - | 0.04 | 1890 | - | 0.7 | 1895 | ||
11 | 24.9 | 1972 | 11 | 0.05 | 2002 | 11 | 0.8 | 1957 | ||
12 | 25.4 | 1992 | - | 0.05 | 1995 | - | 0.8 | 1931 | ||
13 | 25.5 | 1924 | 13 | 0.06 | 1996 | - | 0.8 | 1888 | ||
14 | 25.7 | 1990 | - | 0.06 | 1957 | 14 | 0.9 | 1970 | ||
15 | 25.8 | 1898 | - | 0.06 | 1928 | 15 | 1.2 | 1980 | ||
16 | 25.9 | 1927 | 16 | 0.09 | 1970 | - | 1.2 | 1962 | ||
17 | 26.5 | 1967 | - | 0.09 | 1946 | - | 1.2 | 1945 | ||
- | 26.5 | 1960 | - | 0.09 | 1888 | 18 | 1.4 | 2024 | ||
- | 26.5 | 1916 | 19 | 0.10 | 1980 | - | 1.4 | 2023 | ||
20 | 26.6 | 2011 | - | 0.10 | 1945 | 20 | 1.8 | 1996 | ||
- | 26.6 | 2008 | 20 | 0.10 | 1880 | - | 1.8 | 1887 |
- Temperatures in degrees Fahrenheit. - Precipitation and Snowfall amounts in inches. - Average December Temperature is 31.2 degrees (from 1991-2020 DIA data). - Average December Precipitation is 0.35 inches (from 1991-2020 DIA data). - Average December Snowfall is 8.0 inches (from 1882-2020 Historical Record). - Average December Snowfall is 6.6 inches (from 1991-2020 Stapleton data). - Official Snowfall Observations, for DIA, didn't start until the 2007-2008 snow season, so no 30 Year Average is available. # Snowiest Month in Denver History. - Data collected at the Downtown City Office from 1872-December 1949, then at the Stapleton Airport Office from January 1950-February 1995, then at Denver International Airport from March 1995-Present. UPDATED 1/1/2025 |