Leadville Junction, CO

Unincorporated community in Lake County, Colorado

Leadville Junction is a small unincorporated community in Lake County, Colorado. It is 1.5 miles E of Leadville North, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 80461.

Leadville Junction at a glance

State
Colorado
County
Lake County
ZIP code
80461
Nearest town
Leadville North (1.5 mi)
Time zone
America/Denver
Coordinates
39.2586, -106.3392

Weather in Leadville Junction now

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Leadville Junction weather by the hour

Leadville Junction weather for the next 7 days

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

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Leadville Junction

What is the weather usually like in Leadville Junction?

Dfc
Subarctic climate
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals

Average high and low temperature (°F)

-2°18°38°58°78°31°3°Jan33°3°Feb39°9°Mar44°18°Apr55°27°May68°34°Jun73°40°Jul70°38°Aug62°31°Sep51°24°Oct39°14°Nov31°6°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

1.0"Jan1.4"Feb1.3"Mar1.7"Apr1.4"May0.9"Jun1.9"Jul2.1"Aug1.4"Sep1.1"Oct1.3"Nov1.1"Dec

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

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station SUGARLOAF RSVR, CO US (USC00058064), adjusted for the elevation of Leadville Junction.

Leadville Junction weather month by month

January
31° 3°F
1.0 in of rain · 3 wet days
February
33° 3°F
1.4 in of rain · 4 wet days
March
39° 9°F
1.3 in of rain · 5 wet days
April
44° 18°F
1.7 in of rain · 5 wet days
May
55° 27°F
1.4 in of rain · 4 wet days
June
68° 34°F
0.9 in of rain · 4 wet days
July
73° 40°F
1.9 in of rain · 6 wet days
August
70° 38°F
2.1 in of rain · 7 wet days
September
62° 31°F
1.4 in of rain · 4 wet days
October
51° 24°F
1.1 in of rain · 4 wet days
November
39° 14°F
1.3 in of rain · 3 wet days
December
31° 6°F
1.1 in of rain · 3 wet days

Sunrise and sunset in Leadville Junction through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:21 AM5:08 PM9 h 46 min
February6:55 AM5:43 PM10 h 48 min
March7:14 AM7:13 PM11 h 58 min
April6:26 AM7:44 PM13 h 17 min
May5:50 AM8:13 PM14 h 23 min
June5:36 AM8:35 PM14 h 58 min
July5:50 AM8:32 PM14 h 42 min
August6:17 AM8:02 PM13 h 44 min
September6:45 AM7:15 PM12 h 29 min
October7:14 AM6:28 PM11 h 13 min
November6:47 AM4:52 PM10 h 4 min
December7:16 AM4:44 PM9 h 28 min

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

What is the weather like in Leadville Junction?

Leadville Junction has a subarctic climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 73°F (23°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 3°F (-16°C).

It gets about 16.6 inches (421 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is August and the driest is June.

The best time to visit Leadville Junction 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 Leadville Junction

The closest live webcam is Stringtown › West: Colorado Mountain College Leadville, 2.6 miles SE of Leadville Junction.

Stringtown › West: Colorado Mountain College LeadvilleStringtown · 2.6 mi SEOn Windy
Alma: Fremont Pass Webcam CO-91 Webcam South by CDOTAlma · 11.0 mi NEOn Windy
Alma: Fremont Pass Webcam CO-91 Webcam North by CDOTAlma · 11.0 mi NEOn Windy
Blue River › North: Copper Mountain - Tenmile PeakBlue River · 18.0 mi NEOn Windy
Copper Mountain › North-westCopper Mountain · 18.0 mi NEOn Windy
Fairplay: US-24 Webcam Hartsel CO-9 Webcam East by CDOTFairplay · 18.3 mi EOn Windy
Fairplay: US-24 Webcam 1.0 miles West Hartsel CO-9 Webcam East by CDOTFairplay · 18.3 mi EOn Windy
Fairplay: US-24 Webcam 1.0 miles West Hartsel CO-9 Webcam North by CDOTFairplay · 18.3 mi EOn Windy
Fairplay: US-24 Webcam Hartsel CO-9 Webcam West by CDOTFairplay · 18.3 mi EOn Windy

Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Leadville Junction.

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Questions about Leadville Junction

Where is Leadville Junction, CO?

Leadville Junction is an unincorporated community in Lake County, Colorado, 1.5 miles E of Leadville North.

What county is Leadville Junction in?

Leadville Junction is in Lake County, Colorado.

What is the ZIP code of Leadville Junction, CO?

The ZIP code for Leadville Junction is 80461.

What is the nearest town to Leadville Junction?

Leadville North, 1.5 miles away.

Are there webcams near Leadville Junction?

Yes. The closest is Stringtown › West: Colorado Mountain College Leadville, 2.6 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Leadville Junction?

July, with an average high of 73°F (23°C).

What is the coldest month in Leadville Junction?

January, with an average low of 3°F (-16°C).

How much does it rain in Leadville Junction?

About 16.6 inches (421 mm) a year; the wettest month is August.

Does it snow in Leadville Junction?

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

When is the best time to visit Leadville Junction?

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

What climate does Leadville Junction have?

Subarctic (Köppen Dfc).

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