Mad Creek, CO

Unincorporated community in Routt County, Colorado

Mad Creek is a small unincorporated community in Routt County, Colorado. It is 7.1 miles SE of Steamboat Springs, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 80487.

Mad Creek at a glance

State
Colorado
County
Routt County
ZIP code
80487
Nearest town
Steamboat Springs (7.1 mi)
Time zone
America/Denver
Coordinates
40.5661, -106.8878

Weather in Mad Creek now

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Mad Creek weather by the hour

Mad Creek weather for the next 7 days

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

This week in Mad Creek

Sunrise, sunset and moon in Mad Creek

What is the weather usually like in Mad 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)

0°22°44°66°88°29°5°Jan34°8°Feb45°18°Mar54°27°Apr65°34°May76°39°Jun83°46°Jul82°44°Aug74°36°Sep59°26°Oct43°16°Nov30°6°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

2.5"Jan1.9"Feb1.6"Mar2.5"Apr2.6"May1.6"Jun1.7"Jul1.8"Aug2.3"Sep2.2"Oct1.9"Nov2.0"Dec

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

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station STEAMBOAT SPRINGS, CO US (USC00057936), adjusted for the elevation of Mad Creek.

Mad Creek weather month by month

January
29° 5°F
2.5 in of rain · 8 wet days❄ 46.6 in of snow
February
34° 8°F
1.9 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 35.7 in of snow
March
45° 18°F
1.6 in of rain · 5 wet days❄ 19.5 in of snow
April
54° 27°F
2.5 in of rain · 8 wet days❄ 13.2 in of snow
May
65° 34°F
2.6 in of rain · 8 wet days❄ 2.8 in of snow
June
76° 39°F
1.6 in of rain · 4 wet days❄ 0.3 in of snow
July
83° 46°F
1.7 in of rain · 5 wet days
August
82° 44°F
1.8 in of rain · 6 wet days
September
74° 36°F
2.3 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 0.4 in of snow
October
59° 26°F
2.2 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 6.9 in of snow
November
43° 16°F
1.9 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 23.3 in of snow
December
30° 6°F
2.0 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 35.8 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Mad Creek through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:27 AM5:06 PM9 h 39 min
February6:59 AM5:44 PM10 h 44 min
March7:17 AM7:15 PM11 h 58 min
April6:26 AM7:48 PM13 h 21 min
May5:48 AM8:18 PM14 h 30 min
June5:34 AM8:41 PM15 h 6 min
July5:48 AM8:38 PM14 h 50 min
August6:17 AM8:06 PM13 h 49 min
September6:47 AM7:18 PM12 h 30 min
October7:17 AM6:28 PM11 h 11 min
November6:52 AM4:51 PM9 h 58 min
December7:22 AM4:43 PM9 h 20 min

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

What is the weather like in Mad Creek?

Mad Creek has a warm-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 83°F (28°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 5°F (-15°C).

It gets about 24.7 inches (627 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is May and the driest is March. Snow is common: about 185 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Mad 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 Mad Creek

The closest live webcam is Steamboat Springs › South-east: Colorado, Estados Unidos, 5.4 miles SE of Mad Creek.

Steamboat Springs › South-east: Colorado, Estados UnidosSteamboat Springs · 5.4 mi SEOn Windy
Steamboat Springs › West: Colorado, Estados UnidosSteamboat Springs · 6.8 mi SEOn Windy
Hoback Junction › East: WYO 230 Skyline - EastHoback Junction · 42.7 mi NOn Windy
Carbon County › West: WYO 230 Skyline - Westunknown · 42.7 mi NOn Windy
Carbon County: WYO 230 Skyline - Road Surfaceunknown · 42.7 mi NOn Windy
Carbon County: WYO 230 Skyline - Colorado Mountainunknown · 42.7 mi NOn Windy

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

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Questions about Mad Creek

Where is Mad Creek, CO?

Mad Creek is an unincorporated community in Routt County, Colorado, 7.1 miles SE of Steamboat Springs.

What county is Mad Creek in?

Mad Creek is in Routt County, Colorado.

What is the ZIP code of Mad Creek, CO?

The ZIP code for Mad Creek is 80487.

What is the nearest town to Mad Creek?

Steamboat Springs, 7.1 miles away.

Are there webcams near Mad Creek?

Yes. The closest is Steamboat Springs › South-east: Colorado, Estados Unidos, 5.4 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Mad Creek?

July, with an average high of 83°F (28°C).

What is the coldest month in Mad Creek?

January, with an average low of 5°F (-15°C).

How much does it rain in Mad Creek?

About 24.7 inches (627 mm) a year; the wettest month is May.

Does it snow in Mad Creek?

Yes, about 185 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Mad Creek?

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

What climate does Mad Creek have?

Warm-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfb).

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