Fir, CO
Unincorporated community in Huerfano County, Colorado
Fir is a small unincorporated community in Huerfano County, Colorado. It is 9.4 miles SE of Cuchara, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 81055.
Fir at a glance
- State
- Colorado
- County
- Huerfano County
- ZIP code
- 81055
- Nearest town
- Cuchara (9.4 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Denver
- Coordinates
- 37.4853, -105.1789
Weather in Fir now
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Fir weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Fir.
This week in Fir
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Fir
What is the weather usually like in Fir?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 82°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 17°F average low
- 13.6 inprecipitation per year · 346 mm
- 51.2 insnowfall per year · 130 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Fir: June to September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station SHEEP MTN, CO US (USC00057572), adjusted for the elevation of Fir.
Fir weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Fir through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:12 AM | 5:07 PM | 9 h 55 min |
| February | 6:48 AM | 5:41 PM | 10 h 53 min |
| March | 7:09 AM | 7:09 PM | 11 h 59 min |
| April | 6:23 AM | 7:37 PM | 13 h 13 min |
| May | 5:49 AM | 8:04 PM | 14 h 14 min |
| June | 5:37 AM | 8:24 PM | 14 h 47 min |
| July | 5:50 AM | 8:23 PM | 14 h 32 min |
| August | 6:15 AM | 7:54 PM | 13 h 38 min |
| September | 6:41 AM | 7:09 PM | 12 h 28 min |
| October | 7:07 AM | 6:25 PM | 11 h 17 min |
| November | 6:39 AM | 4:51 PM | 10 h 12 min |
| December | 7:06 AM | 4:45 PM | 9 h 38 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Denver).
What is the weather like in Fir?
Fir has a warm-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 82°F (28°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 17°F (-8°C).
It gets about 13.6 inches (346 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is August and the driest is January. Snow is common: about 51 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Fir 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 Fir
The closest live webcam is Fort Garland › South: Colorado 159, 14.4 miles W of Fir.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Fir.
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Questions about Fir
Where is Fir, CO?
Fir is an unincorporated community in Huerfano County, Colorado, 9.4 miles SE of Cuchara.
What county is Fir in?
Fir is in Huerfano County, Colorado.
What is the ZIP code of Fir, CO?
The ZIP code for Fir is 81055.
What is the nearest town to Fir?
Cuchara, 9.4 miles away.
Are there webcams near Fir?
Yes. The closest is Fort Garland › South: Colorado 159, 14.4 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Fir?
July, with an average high of 82°F (28°C).
What is the coldest month in Fir?
January, with an average low of 17°F (-8°C).
How much does it rain in Fir?
About 13.6 inches (346 mm) a year; the wettest month is August.
Does it snow in Fir?
Yes, about 51 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Fir?
June to September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Fir have?
Warm-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfb).
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