Lycan, CO

Unincorporated community in Baca County, Colorado

Lycan is a small unincorporated community in Baca County, Colorado. It is 11.4 miles W of Two Buttes, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 81084.

Lycan at a glance

State
Colorado
County
Baca County
ZIP code
81084
Nearest town
Two Buttes (11.4 mi)
Time zone
America/Denver
Coordinates
37.6153, -102.2003

Weather in Lycan now

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Lycan weather for the next 7 days

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

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Lycan

What is the weather usually like in Lycan?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

14°35°56°77°98°46°19°Jan50°21°Feb60°29°Mar68°37°Apr78°47°May88°58°Jun93°62°Jul90°61°Aug83°53°Sep70°39°Oct56°28°Nov47°20°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

0.5"Jan0.4"Feb1.1"Mar1.6"Apr2.1"May2.6"Jun3.6"Jul3.3"Aug1.4"Sep1.6"Oct0.6"Nov0.8"Dec

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

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station WALSH 1 W, CO US (USC00058793), adjusted for the elevation of Lycan.

Lycan weather month by month

January
46° 19°F
0.5 in of rain · 1 wet days❄ 4.5 in of snow
February
50° 21°F
0.4 in of rain · 1 wet days❄ 3.4 in of snow
March
60° 29°F
1.1 in of rain · 3 wet days❄ 4.2 in of snow
April
68° 37°F
1.6 in of rain · 4 wet days❄ 1.8 in of snow
May
78° 47°F
2.1 in of rain · 5 wet days❄ 0.2 in of snow
June
88° 58°F
2.6 in of rain · 5 wet days
July
93° 62°F
3.6 in of rain · 6 wet days
August
90° 61°F
3.3 in of rain · 5 wet days
September
83° 53°F
1.4 in of rain · 2 wet days
October
70° 39°F
1.6 in of rain · 3 wet days❄ 1.0 in of snow
November
56° 28°F
0.6 in of rain · 2 wet days❄ 2.6 in of snow
December
47° 20°F
0.8 in of rain · 2 wet days❄ 5.3 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Lycan through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:00 AM4:55 PM9 h 54 min
February6:36 AM5:29 PM10 h 53 min
March6:57 AM6:57 PM11 h 59 min
April6:11 AM7:25 PM13 h 13 min
May5:37 AM7:52 PM14 h 15 min
June5:25 AM8:13 PM14 h 48 min
July5:38 AM8:11 PM14 h 33 min
August6:03 AM7:42 PM13 h 39 min
September6:29 AM6:58 PM12 h 28 min
October6:56 AM6:12 PM11 h 16 min
November6:27 AM4:39 PM10 h 11 min
December6:55 AM4:32 PM9 h 37 min

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

What is the weather like in Lycan?

Lycan has a cold semi-arid climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 93°F (34°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 19°F (-7°C).

It gets about 19.5 inches (496 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is July and the driest is February. Snow is common: about 23 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Lycan is May–June and August–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 Lycan

The closest live webcam is Coolidge: US-50 at Syracuse - Bridge over West Bridge Creek, 31.5 miles NE of Lycan.

Coolidge: US-50 at Syracuse - Bridge over West Bridge CreekCoolidge · 31.5 mi NEOn Windy
Sublette: US-83/US-160/K-144 JctSublette · 73.0 mi EOn Windy
Garden City: US-50 NB & SpruceGarden City · 78.3 mi EOn Windy
Holcomb: US-83 Bridge over K-156Holcomb · 78.6 mi EOn Windy
Garden City: DMS_US-50 at - EBGarden City · 78.7 mi EOn Windy
Liberal: US-54 Southwest ofLiberal · 78.7 mi SEOn Windy

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

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Questions about Lycan

Where is Lycan, CO?

Lycan is an unincorporated community in Baca County, Colorado, 11.4 miles W of Two Buttes.

What county is Lycan in?

Lycan is in Baca County, Colorado.

What is the ZIP code of Lycan, CO?

The ZIP code for Lycan is 81084.

What is the nearest town to Lycan?

Two Buttes, 11.4 miles away.

Are there webcams near Lycan?

Yes. The closest is Coolidge: US-50 at Syracuse - Bridge over West Bridge Creek, 31.5 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Lycan?

July, with an average high of 93°F (34°C).

What is the coldest month in Lycan?

January, with an average low of 19°F (-7°C).

How much does it rain in Lycan?

About 19.5 inches (496 mm) a year; the wettest month is July.

Does it snow in Lycan?

Yes, about 23 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Lycan?

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

What climate does Lycan have?

Cold semi-arid (Köppen BSk).

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