Birdseye, CO
Unincorporated community in Lake County, Colorado
Birdseye is a small unincorporated community in Lake County, Colorado. It is 5.7 miles SW of Leadville, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 80461.
Birdseye at a glance
- State
- Colorado
- County
- Lake County
- ZIP code
- 80461
- Nearest town
- Leadville (5.7 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Denver
- Coordinates
- 39.3111, -106.2269
Weather in Birdseye now
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Birdseye weather by the hour
Birdseye weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Birdseye.
This week in Birdseye
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Birdseye
What is the weather usually like in Birdseye?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 67°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 3°F average low
- 25.2 inprecipitation per year · 641 mm
- 294.7 insnowfall per year · 749 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Birdseye: June to September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station CLIMAX, CO US (USC00051660), adjusted for the elevation of Birdseye.
Birdseye weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Birdseye through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:21 AM | 5:07 PM | 9 h 46 min |
| February | 6:54 AM | 5:43 PM | 10 h 48 min |
| March | 7:14 AM | 7:13 PM | 11 h 58 min |
| April | 6:25 AM | 7:43 PM | 13 h 17 min |
| May | 5:49 AM | 8:13 PM | 14 h 23 min |
| June | 5:36 AM | 8:34 PM | 14 h 58 min |
| July | 5:49 AM | 8:32 PM | 14 h 42 min |
| August | 6:16 AM | 8:01 PM | 13 h 45 min |
| September | 6:45 AM | 7:14 PM | 12 h 29 min |
| October | 7:13 AM | 6:27 PM | 11 h 13 min |
| November | 6:47 AM | 4:51 PM | 10 h 4 min |
| December | 7:16 AM | 4:44 PM | 9 h 28 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Denver).
What is the weather like in Birdseye?
Birdseye has a subarctic climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 67°F (19°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 3°F (-16°C).
It gets about 25.2 inches (641 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is April and the driest is June. Snow is common: about 295 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Birdseye 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 Birdseye
The closest live webcam is Alma: Fremont Pass Webcam CO-91 Webcam South by CDOT, 4.4 miles NE of Birdseye.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Birdseye.
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Questions about Birdseye
Where is Birdseye, CO?
Birdseye is an unincorporated community in Lake County, Colorado, 5.7 miles SW of Leadville.
What county is Birdseye in?
Birdseye is in Lake County, Colorado.
What is the ZIP code of Birdseye, CO?
The ZIP code for Birdseye is 80461.
What is the nearest town to Birdseye?
Leadville, 5.7 miles away.
Are there webcams near Birdseye?
Yes. The closest is Alma: Fremont Pass Webcam CO-91 Webcam South by CDOT, 4.4 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Birdseye?
July, with an average high of 67°F (19°C).
What is the coldest month in Birdseye?
January, with an average low of 3°F (-16°C).
How much does it rain in Birdseye?
About 25.2 inches (641 mm) a year; the wettest month is April.
Does it snow in Birdseye?
Yes, about 295 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Birdseye?
June to September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Birdseye have?
Subarctic (Köppen Dfc).
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