Ara, CO
Unincorporated community in Boulder County, Colorado
Ara is a small unincorporated community in Boulder County, Colorado. It is 0.1 miles SW of Boulder, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 80310.
Ara at a glance
- State
- Colorado
- County
- Boulder County
- ZIP code
- 80310
- Nearest town
- Boulder (0.1 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Denver
- Coordinates
- 40.0250, -105.2497
Weather in Ara now
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Ara weather by the hour
Ara weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Ara.
This week in Ara
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Ara
What is the weather usually like in Ara?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 88°F average high
- Decembercoldest month · 21°F average low
- 21.2 inprecipitation per year · 539 mm
- 92.8 insnowfall per year · 236 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Ara: June to September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station BOULDER, CO US (USC00050848), adjusted for the elevation of Ara.
Ara weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Ara through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:19 AM | 5:01 PM | 9 h 42 min |
| February | 6:51 AM | 5:38 PM | 10 h 46 min |
| March | 7:10 AM | 7:09 PM | 11 h 58 min |
| April | 6:21 AM | 7:40 PM | 13 h 19 min |
| May | 5:43 AM | 8:10 PM | 14 h 27 min |
| June | 5:29 AM | 8:33 PM | 15 h 3 min |
| July | 5:43 AM | 8:30 PM | 14 h 47 min |
| August | 6:11 AM | 7:59 PM | 13 h 47 min |
| September | 6:40 AM | 7:11 PM | 12 h 30 min |
| October | 7:10 AM | 6:22 PM | 11 h 12 min |
| November | 6:45 AM | 4:46 PM | 10 h 1 min |
| December | 7:14 AM | 4:38 PM | 9 h 23 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Denver).
What is the weather like in Ara?
Ara has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 88°F (31°C), and the coldest is December, with average lows of 21°F (-6°C).
It gets about 21.2 inches (539 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is May and the driest is December. Snow is common: about 93 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Ara 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 Ara
The closest live webcam is Boulder Junction: Boulder, 0.3 miles SW of Ara.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Ara.
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Questions about Ara
Where is Ara, CO?
Ara is an unincorporated community in Boulder County, Colorado, 0.1 miles SW of Boulder.
What county is Ara in?
Ara is in Boulder County, Colorado.
What is the ZIP code of Ara, CO?
The ZIP code for Ara is 80310.
What is the nearest town to Ara?
Boulder, 0.1 miles away.
Are there webcams near Ara?
Yes. The closest is Boulder Junction: Boulder, 0.3 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Ara?
July, with an average high of 88°F (31°C).
What is the coldest month in Ara?
December, with an average low of 21°F (-6°C).
How much does it rain in Ara?
About 21.2 inches (539 mm) a year; the wettest month is May.
Does it snow in Ara?
Yes, about 93 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Ara?
June to September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Ara have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
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