American City, CO
Unincorporated community in Clear Creek County, Colorado
American City is a small unincorporated community in Clear Creek County, Colorado. It is 5.0 miles SW of St. Mary's, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 80422.
American City at a glance
- State
- Colorado
- County
- Clear Creek County
- ZIP code
- 80422
- Nearest town
- St. Mary's (5.0 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Denver
- Coordinates
- 39.8725, -105.5867
Weather in American City now
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American City weather by the hour
American City weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of American City.
This week in American City
Sunrise, sunset and moon in American City
What is the weather usually like in American City?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 73°F average high
- Februarycoldest month · 15°F average low
- 25.8 inprecipitation per year · 656 mm
- 194.7 insnowfall per year · 495 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit American City: June to September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station COAL CREEK CANYON, CO US (USC00051681), adjusted for the elevation of American City.
American City weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in American City through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:20 AM | 5:03 PM | 9 h 43 min |
| February | 6:53 AM | 5:39 PM | 10 h 46 min |
| March | 7:11 AM | 7:10 PM | 11 h 58 min |
| April | 6:22 AM | 7:42 PM | 13 h 19 min |
| May | 5:45 AM | 8:11 PM | 14 h 26 min |
| June | 5:31 AM | 8:34 PM | 15 h 2 min |
| July | 5:45 AM | 8:31 PM | 14 h 46 min |
| August | 6:13 AM | 8:00 PM | 13 h 47 min |
| September | 6:42 AM | 7:12 PM | 12 h 30 min |
| October | 7:11 AM | 6:24 PM | 11 h 12 min |
| November | 6:46 AM | 4:47 PM | 10 h 1 min |
| December | 7:15 AM | 4:39 PM | 9 h 24 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Denver).
What is the weather like in American City?
American City has a warm-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 73°F (23°C), and the coldest is February, with average lows of 15°F (-10°C).
It gets about 25.8 inches (656 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is April and the driest is January. Snow is common: about 195 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit American City is June to September. The live forecast on this page comes from the National Weather Service and the climate averages from NOAA’s 1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals.
Webcams near American City
The closest live webcam is Black Hawk: Ameristar, 7.2 miles SE of American City.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from American City.
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Questions about American City
Where is American City, CO?
American City is an unincorporated community in Clear Creek County, Colorado, 5.0 miles SW of St. Mary's.
What county is American City in?
American City is in Clear Creek County, Colorado.
What is the ZIP code of American City, CO?
The ZIP code for American City is 80422.
What is the nearest town to American City?
St. Mary's, 5.0 miles away.
Are there webcams near American City?
Yes. The closest is Black Hawk: Ameristar, 7.2 miles away.
What is the hottest month in American City?
July, with an average high of 73°F (23°C).
What is the coldest month in American City?
February, with an average low of 15°F (-10°C).
How much does it rain in American City?
About 25.8 inches (656 mm) a year; the wettest month is April.
Does it snow in American City?
Yes, about 195 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit American City?
June to September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does American City have?
Warm-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfb).
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