Archer, CO

Unincorporated community in Douglas County, Colorado

Archer is a small unincorporated community in Douglas County, Colorado. It is 3.2 miles SE of Sterling Ranch, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 80128.

Archer at a glance

State
Colorado
County
Douglas County
ZIP code
80128
Nearest town
Sterling Ranch (3.2 mi)
Time zone
America/Denver
Coordinates
39.5333, -105.0764

Weather in Archer now

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Archer weather by the hour

Archer weather for the next 7 days

Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Archer.

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Archer

What is the weather usually like in Archer?

Dfa
Hot-summer humid continental climate
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals

Average high and low temperature (°F)

12°32°52°72°92°47°17°Jan47°18°Feb55°26°Mar60°33°Apr69°43°May81°52°Jun87°59°Jul85°57°Aug78°48°Sep66°36°Oct54°25°Nov46°17°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

0.6"Jan0.7"Feb1.7"Mar2.4"Apr2.5"May1.8"Jun1.7"Jul2.0"Aug1.7"Sep1.5"Oct0.9"Nov0.7"Dec

Best time to visit Archer: June to September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station KASSLER, CO US (USC00054452), adjusted for the elevation of Archer.

Archer weather month by month

January
47° 17°F
0.6 in of rain · 2 wet days❄ 8.7 in of snow
February
47° 18°F
0.7 in of rain · 3 wet days❄ 10.4 in of snow
March
55° 26°F
1.7 in of rain · 4 wet days❄ 9.6 in of snow
April
60° 33°F
2.4 in of rain · 5 wet days❄ 8.5 in of snow
May
69° 43°F
2.5 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 1.2 in of snow
June
81° 52°F
1.8 in of rain · 4 wet days
July
87° 59°F
1.7 in of rain · 5 wet days
August
85° 57°F
2.0 in of rain · 5 wet days
September
78° 48°F
1.7 in of rain · 4 wet days❄ 0.6 in of snow
October
66° 36°F
1.5 in of rain · 4 wet days❄ 3.7 in of snow
November
54° 25°F
0.9 in of rain · 3 wet days❄ 7.9 in of snow
December
46° 17°F
0.7 in of rain · 3 wet days❄ 11.6 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Archer through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:17 AM5:02 PM9 h 45 min
February6:50 AM5:38 PM10 h 47 min
March7:09 AM7:08 PM11 h 58 min
April6:21 AM7:39 PM13 h 18 min
May5:44 AM8:09 PM14 h 24 min
June5:30 AM8:30 PM15 h 0 min
July5:44 AM8:28 PM14 h 44 min
August6:11 AM7:57 PM13 h 45 min
September6:40 AM7:10 PM12 h 29 min
October7:09 AM6:22 PM11 h 13 min
November6:43 AM4:46 PM10 h 3 min
December7:12 AM4:38 PM9 h 26 min

Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Denver).

What is the weather like in Archer?

Archer has a hot-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 87°F (30°C), and the coldest is December, with average lows of 17°F (-9°C).

It gets about 18.2 inches (463 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is May and the driest is January. Snow is common: about 62 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Archer 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 Archer

The closest live webcam is Greenwood Village › South-east: Denver Tech Center, 11.1 miles NE of Archer.

Greenwood Village › South-east: Denver Tech CenterGreenwood Village · 11.1 mi NEOn Windy
Denver › EastDenver · 15.0 mi NOn Windy
Denver: Downtown DenverDenver · 15.1 mi NOn Windy
Denver › North-west: Live Downtown - weather cameraDenver · 15.3 mi NEOn Windy
Denver › West: City ParkDenver · 16.4 mi NEOn Windy
Golden: City Cam at Lookout Mountain Webcam - Colorado WebcamGolden · 17.3 mi NWOn Windy
Golden › West: City Cam At I70 Evergreen Parkway Colorado WebcamGolden · 17.8 mi NWOn Windy
Berkley › North-west: Downtown DenverBerkley · 20.1 mi NOn Windy
Black Hawk: AmeristarBlack Hawk · 28.6 mi NWOn Windy

Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Archer.

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Questions about Archer

Where is Archer, CO?

Archer is an unincorporated community in Douglas County, Colorado, 3.2 miles SE of Sterling Ranch.

What county is Archer in?

Archer is in Douglas County, Colorado.

What is the ZIP code of Archer, CO?

The ZIP code for Archer is 80128.

What is the nearest town to Archer?

Sterling Ranch, 3.2 miles away.

Are there webcams near Archer?

Yes. The closest is Greenwood Village › South-east: Denver Tech Center, 11.1 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Archer?

July, with an average high of 87°F (30°C).

What is the coldest month in Archer?

December, with an average low of 17°F (-9°C).

How much does it rain in Archer?

About 18.2 inches (463 mm) a year; the wettest month is May.

Does it snow in Archer?

Yes, about 62 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Archer?

June to September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.

What climate does Archer have?

Hot-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfa).

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