Evanston, CO

Unincorporated community in Weld County, Colorado

Evanston is a small unincorporated community in Weld County, Colorado. It is 1.9 miles W of Frederick, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 80520.

Evanston at a glance

State
Colorado
County
Weld County
ZIP code
80520, 80530
Nearest town
Frederick (1.9 mi)
Time zone
America/Denver
Coordinates
40.1069, -104.9381

Weather in Evanston now

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Evanston weather by the hour

Evanston weather for the next 7 days

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

This week in Evanston

Sunrise, sunset and moon in Evanston

What is the weather usually like in Evanston?

BSk
Cold semi-arid climate
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals

Average high and low temperature (°F)

9°31°53°74°96°44°14°Jan47°17°Feb57°26°Mar63°32°Apr73°41°May84°51°Jun91°55°Jul88°54°Aug80°46°Sep66°33°Oct53°24°Nov45°15°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

0.6"Jan0.6"Feb1.2"Mar2.0"Apr2.0"May1.8"Jun1.7"Jul1.9"Aug1.3"Sep1.0"Oct0.8"Nov0.5"Dec

Best time to visit Evanston: May–June and September–October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station LONGMONT 2 ESE, CO US (USC00055116), adjusted for the elevation of Evanston.

Evanston weather month by month

January
44° 14°F
0.6 in of rain · 2 wet days
February
47° 17°F
0.6 in of rain · 2 wet days
March
57° 26°F
1.2 in of rain · 3 wet days
April
63° 32°F
2.0 in of rain · 5 wet days
May
73° 41°F
2.0 in of rain · 6 wet days
June
84° 51°F
1.8 in of rain · 5 wet days
July
91° 55°F
1.7 in of rain · 3 wet days
August
88° 54°F
1.9 in of rain · 3 wet days
September
80° 46°F
1.3 in of rain · 4 wet days
October
66° 33°F
1.0 in of rain · 3 wet days
November
53° 24°F
0.8 in of rain · 3 wet days
December
45° 15°F
0.5 in of rain · 1 wet days

Sunrise and sunset in Evanston through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:18 AM5:00 PM9 h 42 min
February6:50 AM5:36 PM10 h 46 min
March7:09 AM7:07 PM11 h 58 min
April6:19 AM7:39 PM13 h 20 min
May5:42 AM8:09 PM14 h 27 min
June5:28 AM8:32 PM15 h 3 min
July5:42 AM8:29 PM14 h 47 min
August6:10 AM7:58 PM13 h 48 min
September6:39 AM7:10 PM12 h 30 min
October7:09 AM6:21 PM11 h 12 min
November6:44 AM4:44 PM10 h 0 min
December7:13 AM4:36 PM9 h 23 min

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

What is the weather like in Evanston?

Evanston has a cold semi-arid climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 91°F (33°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 14°F (-10°C).

It gets about 15.2 inches (386 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is April and the driest is December.

The best time to visit Evanston is May–June and September–October. 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 Evanston

The closest live webcam is Thornton › South, 9.7 miles S of Evanston.

Thornton › SouthThornton · 9.7 mi SOn Windy
Boulder Junction: BoulderBoulder Junction · 17.7 mi WOn Windy
Berkley › North-west: Downtown DenverBerkley · 20.2 mi SOn Windy
Denver › West: City ParkDenver · 24.8 mi SOn Windy
Denver: Downtown DenverDenver · 25.4 mi SOn Windy
Denver › EastDenver · 25.5 mi SOn Windy
Denver › North-west: Live Downtown - weather cameraDenver · 25.6 mi SOn Windy
Golden: City Cam at Lookout Mountain Webcam - Colorado WebcamGolden · 28.6 mi SWOn Windy
Saint Anton Highlands › WestSaint Anton Highlands · 28.6 mi WOn Windy

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

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Questions about Evanston

Where is Evanston, CO?

Evanston is an unincorporated community in Weld County, Colorado, 1.9 miles W of Frederick.

What county is Evanston in?

Evanston is in Weld County, Colorado.

What is the ZIP code of Evanston, CO?

The ZIP code for Evanston is 80520.

What is the nearest town to Evanston?

Frederick, 1.9 miles away.

Are there webcams near Evanston?

Yes. The closest is Thornton › South, 9.7 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Evanston?

July, with an average high of 91°F (33°C).

What is the coldest month in Evanston?

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

How much does it rain in Evanston?

About 15.2 inches (386 mm) a year; the wettest month is April.

Does it snow in Evanston?

Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.

When is the best time to visit Evanston?

May–June and September–October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.

What climate does Evanston have?

Cold semi-arid (Köppen BSk).

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