Nugget, CO
Unincorporated community in Clear Creek County, Colorado
Nugget is a small unincorporated community in Clear Creek County, Colorado. It is 4.4 miles S of York Gulch, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 80422.
Nugget at a glance
- State
- Colorado
- County
- Clear Creek County
- ZIP code
- 80422
- Nearest town
- York Gulch (4.4 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Denver
- Coordinates
- 39.8636, -105.5878
Weather in Nugget now
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Nugget weather by the hour
Nugget weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Nugget.
This week in Nugget
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Nugget
What is the weather usually like in Nugget?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 73°F average high
- Februarycoldest month · 15°F average low
- 25.8 inprecipitation per year · 656 mm
- 194.7 insnowfall per year · 495 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Nugget: June to September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station COAL CREEK CANYON, CO US (USC00051681), adjusted for the elevation of Nugget.
Nugget weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Nugget through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:20 AM | 5:03 PM | 9 h 43 min |
| February | 6:53 AM | 5:39 PM | 10 h 46 min |
| March | 7:11 AM | 7:10 PM | 11 h 58 min |
| April | 6:22 AM | 7:42 PM | 13 h 19 min |
| May | 5:45 AM | 8:11 PM | 14 h 26 min |
| June | 5:31 AM | 8:34 PM | 15 h 2 min |
| July | 5:45 AM | 8:31 PM | 14 h 46 min |
| August | 6:13 AM | 8:00 PM | 13 h 47 min |
| September | 6:42 AM | 7:12 PM | 12 h 30 min |
| October | 7:11 AM | 6:24 PM | 11 h 12 min |
| November | 6:46 AM | 4:47 PM | 10 h 1 min |
| December | 7:15 AM | 4:40 PM | 9 h 24 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Denver).
What is the weather like in Nugget?
Nugget has a warm-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 73°F (23°C), and the coldest is February, with average lows of 15°F (-10°C).
It gets about 25.8 inches (656 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is April and the driest is January. Snow is common: about 195 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Nugget 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 Nugget
The closest live webcam is Black Hawk: Ameristar, 6.9 miles SE of Nugget.
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Questions about Nugget
Where is Nugget, CO?
Nugget is an unincorporated community in Clear Creek County, Colorado, 4.4 miles S of York Gulch.
What county is Nugget in?
Nugget is in Clear Creek County, Colorado.
What is the ZIP code of Nugget, CO?
The ZIP code for Nugget is 80422.
What is the nearest town to Nugget?
York Gulch, 4.4 miles away.
Are there webcams near Nugget?
Yes. The closest is Black Hawk: Ameristar, 6.9 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Nugget?
July, with an average high of 73°F (23°C).
What is the coldest month in Nugget?
February, with an average low of 15°F (-10°C).
How much does it rain in Nugget?
About 25.8 inches (656 mm) a year; the wettest month is April.
Does it snow in Nugget?
Yes, about 195 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Nugget?
June to September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Nugget have?
Warm-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfb).
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