Mitchell, CO
Unincorporated community in Eagle County, Colorado
Mitchell is a small unincorporated community in Eagle County, Colorado. It is 8.6 miles N of Red Cliff, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 81649.
Mitchell at a glance
- State
- Colorado
- County
- Eagle County
- ZIP code
- 81649
- Nearest town
- Red Cliff (8.6 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Denver
- Coordinates
- 39.3917, -106.3186
Weather in Mitchell now
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Mitchell weather by the hour
Mitchell weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Mitchell.
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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Mitchell
What is the weather usually like in Mitchell?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 67°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 3°F average low
- 25.2 inprecipitation per year · 641 mm
- 294.7 insnowfall per year · 749 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Mitchell: June to September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station CLIMAX, CO US (USC00051660), adjusted for the elevation of Mitchell.
Mitchell weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Mitchell through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:21 AM | 5:07 PM | 9 h 45 min |
| February | 6:55 AM | 5:43 PM | 10 h 48 min |
| March | 7:14 AM | 7:13 PM | 11 h 58 min |
| April | 6:26 AM | 7:44 PM | 13 h 18 min |
| May | 5:49 AM | 8:13 PM | 14 h 24 min |
| June | 5:36 AM | 8:35 PM | 14 h 59 min |
| July | 5:49 AM | 8:32 PM | 14 h 43 min |
| August | 6:16 AM | 8:02 PM | 13 h 45 min |
| September | 6:45 AM | 7:15 PM | 12 h 29 min |
| October | 7:14 AM | 6:27 PM | 11 h 13 min |
| November | 6:47 AM | 4:51 PM | 10 h 3 min |
| December | 7:16 AM | 4:44 PM | 9 h 27 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Denver).
What is the weather like in Mitchell?
Mitchell has a subarctic climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 67°F (19°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 3°F (-16°C).
It gets about 25.2 inches (641 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is April and the driest is June. Snow is common: about 295 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Mitchell 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 Mitchell
The closest live webcam is Alma: Fremont Pass Webcam CO-91 Webcam South by CDOT, 7.3 miles E of Mitchell.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Mitchell.
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Questions about Mitchell
Where is Mitchell, CO?
Mitchell is an unincorporated community in Eagle County, Colorado, 8.6 miles N of Red Cliff.
What county is Mitchell in?
Mitchell is in Eagle County, Colorado.
What is the ZIP code of Mitchell, CO?
The ZIP code for Mitchell is 81649.
What is the nearest town to Mitchell?
Red Cliff, 8.6 miles away.
Are there webcams near Mitchell?
Yes. The closest is Alma: Fremont Pass Webcam CO-91 Webcam South by CDOT, 7.3 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Mitchell?
July, with an average high of 67°F (19°C).
What is the coldest month in Mitchell?
January, with an average low of 3°F (-16°C).
How much does it rain in Mitchell?
About 25.2 inches (641 mm) a year; the wettest month is April.
Does it snow in Mitchell?
Yes, about 295 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Mitchell?
June to September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Mitchell have?
Subarctic (Köppen Dfc).
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