Needleton, CO
Unincorporated community in San Juan County, Colorado
Needleton is a small unincorporated community in San Juan County, Colorado. It is 11.8 miles N of Silverton, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 81433.
Needleton at a glance
- State
- Colorado
- County
- San Juan County
- ZIP code
- 81433
- Nearest town
- Silverton (11.8 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Denver
- Coordinates
- 37.6406, -107.6908
Weather in Needleton now
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Needleton weather by the hour
Needleton weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Needleton.
This week in Needleton
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Needleton
What is the weather usually like in Needleton?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 75°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · -6°F average low
- 23.9 inprecipitation per year · 608 mm
- 172.6 insnowfall per year · 438 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Needleton: June to September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station SILVERTON, CO US (USC00057656), adjusted for the elevation of Needleton.
Needleton weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Needleton through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:22 AM | 5:17 PM | 9 h 54 min |
| February | 6:58 AM | 5:51 PM | 10 h 53 min |
| March | 7:19 AM | 7:19 PM | 11 h 59 min |
| April | 6:33 AM | 7:47 PM | 13 h 13 min |
| May | 5:59 AM | 8:14 PM | 14 h 15 min |
| June | 5:47 AM | 8:35 PM | 14 h 48 min |
| July | 6:00 AM | 8:33 PM | 14 h 33 min |
| August | 6:25 AM | 8:04 PM | 13 h 39 min |
| September | 6:51 AM | 7:20 PM | 12 h 28 min |
| October | 7:18 AM | 6:34 PM | 11 h 16 min |
| November | 6:49 AM | 5:01 PM | 10 h 11 min |
| December | 7:17 AM | 4:54 PM | 9 h 37 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Denver).
What is the weather like in Needleton?
Needleton has a subarctic climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 75°F (24°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of -6°F (-21°C).
It gets about 23.9 inches (608 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is August and the driest is June. Snow is common: about 173 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Needleton 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 Needleton
The closest live webcam is Ophir: Prospect Basin, 19.2 miles NW of Needleton.
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Questions about Needleton
Where is Needleton, CO?
Needleton is an unincorporated community in San Juan County, Colorado, 11.8 miles N of Silverton.
What county is Needleton in?
Needleton is in San Juan County, Colorado.
What is the ZIP code of Needleton, CO?
The ZIP code for Needleton is 81433.
What is the nearest town to Needleton?
Silverton, 11.8 miles away.
Are there webcams near Needleton?
Yes. The closest is Ophir: Prospect Basin, 19.2 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Needleton?
July, with an average high of 75°F (24°C).
What is the coldest month in Needleton?
January, with an average low of -6°F (-21°C).
How much does it rain in Needleton?
About 23.9 inches (608 mm) a year; the wettest month is August.
Does it snow in Needleton?
Yes, about 173 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Needleton?
June to September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Needleton have?
Subarctic (Köppen Dfc).
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