Buffalo Creek, CO

Unincorporated community in Jefferson County, Colorado

Buffalo Creek is a small unincorporated community in Jefferson County, Colorado. It is 10.9 miles N of Aspen Park, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 80470.

Buffalo Creek at a glance

State
Colorado
County
Jefferson County
ZIP code
80470
Nearest town
Aspen Park (10.9 mi)
Time zone
America/Denver
Coordinates
39.3867, -105.2697

Weather in Buffalo Creek now

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Buffalo Creek weather by the hour

Buffalo Creek weather for the next 7 days

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

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Buffalo Creek

What is the weather usually like in Buffalo Creek?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

9°29°49°69°89°43°14°Jan46°15°Feb54°22°Mar59°29°Apr68°38°May79°47°Jun84°54°Jul83°52°Aug76°43°Sep64°31°Oct51°23°Nov42°14°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

0.8"Jan0.9"Feb2.0"Mar2.9"Apr2.6"May1.9"Jun2.0"Jul2.2"Aug1.6"Sep1.4"Oct1.1"Nov0.9"Dec

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

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station STRONTIA SPRINGS DAM, CO US (USC00058022), adjusted for the elevation of Buffalo Creek.

Buffalo Creek weather month by month

January
43° 14°F
0.8 in of rain · 3 wet days❄ 12.3 in of snow
February
46° 15°F
0.9 in of rain · 3 wet days❄ 13.2 in of snow
March
54° 22°F
2.0 in of rain · 4 wet days❄ 16.0 in of snow
April
59° 29°F
2.9 in of rain · 5 wet days❄ 13.9 in of snow
May
68° 38°F
2.6 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 1.6 in of snow
June
79° 47°F
1.9 in of rain · 5 wet days
July
84° 54°F
2.0 in of rain · 6 wet days
August
83° 52°F
2.2 in of rain · 6 wet days
September
76° 43°F
1.6 in of rain · 4 wet days❄ 0.5 in of snow
October
64° 31°F
1.4 in of rain · 3 wet days❄ 4.6 in of snow
November
51° 23°F
1.1 in of rain · 3 wet days❄ 9.2 in of snow
December
42° 14°F
0.9 in of rain · 3 wet days❄ 14.4 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Buffalo Creek through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:17 AM5:03 PM9 h 45 min
February6:51 AM5:39 PM10 h 48 min
March7:10 AM7:09 PM11 h 58 min
April6:21 AM7:40 PM13 h 18 min
May5:45 AM8:09 PM14 h 23 min
June5:32 AM8:31 PM14 h 59 min
July5:45 AM8:28 PM14 h 43 min
August6:12 AM7:58 PM13 h 45 min
September6:41 AM7:11 PM12 h 29 min
October7:09 AM6:23 PM11 h 13 min
November6:43 AM4:47 PM10 h 3 min
December7:12 AM4:40 PM9 h 27 min

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

What is the weather like in Buffalo Creek?

Buffalo Creek has a warm-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 84°F (29°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 14°F (-10°C).

It gets about 20.4 inches (517 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is April and the driest is January. Snow is common: about 86 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Buffalo Creek 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 Buffalo Creek

The closest live webcam is Golden › West: City Cam At I70 Evergreen Parkway Colorado Webcam, 22.0 miles N of Buffalo Creek.

Golden › West: City Cam At I70 Evergreen Parkway Colorado WebcamGolden · 22.0 mi NOn Windy
Greenwood Village › South-east: Denver Tech CenterGreenwood Village · 25.5 mi NEOn Windy
Golden: City Cam at Lookout Mountain Webcam - Colorado WebcamGolden · 25.7 mi NOn Windy
Lake George: Wilkerson Pass Webcam US-24 West Webcam by CDOTLake George · 27.7 mi SWOn Windy
Lake George: Wilkerson Pass Webcam US-24 East Webcam by CDOTLake George · 27.7 mi SWOn Windy
Lake George: Wilkerson Pass Webcam US-24 Road Webcam by CDOTLake George · 27.7 mi SWOn Windy
Denver › EastDenver · 28.7 mi NEOn Windy
Denver: Downtown DenverDenver · 28.8 mi NEOn Windy
Denver › North-west: Live Downtown - weather cameraDenver · 29.2 mi NEOn Windy

Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Buffalo Creek.

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Questions about Buffalo Creek

Where is Buffalo Creek, CO?

Buffalo Creek is an unincorporated community in Jefferson County, Colorado, 10.9 miles N of Aspen Park.

What county is Buffalo Creek in?

Buffalo Creek is in Jefferson County, Colorado.

What is the ZIP code of Buffalo Creek, CO?

The ZIP code for Buffalo Creek is 80470.

What is the nearest town to Buffalo Creek?

Aspen Park, 10.9 miles away.

Are there webcams near Buffalo Creek?

Yes. The closest is Golden › West: City Cam At I70 Evergreen Parkway Colorado Webcam, 22.0 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Buffalo Creek?

July, with an average high of 84°F (29°C).

What is the coldest month in Buffalo Creek?

January, with an average low of 14°F (-10°C).

How much does it rain in Buffalo Creek?

About 20.4 inches (517 mm) a year; the wettest month is April.

Does it snow in Buffalo Creek?

Yes, about 86 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Buffalo Creek?

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

What climate does Buffalo Creek have?

Warm-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfb).

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