Puritan, CO

Unincorporated community in Weld County, Colorado

Puritan is a small unincorporated community in Weld County, Colorado. It is 1.9 miles NE of Frederick, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 80516.

Puritan at a glance

State
Colorado
County
Weld County
ZIP code
80516
Nearest town
Frederick (1.9 mi)
Time zone
America/Denver
Coordinates
40.0850, -104.9986

Weather in Puritan now

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Puritan weather for the next 7 days

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

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Puritan

What is the weather usually like in Puritan?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

9°31°53°74°96°44°14°Jan47°17°Feb57°26°Mar63°32°Apr73°41°May84°51°Jun91°55°Jul88°54°Aug80°46°Sep66°33°Oct53°24°Nov45°15°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

0.6"Jan0.6"Feb1.2"Mar2.0"Apr2.0"May1.8"Jun1.7"Jul1.9"Aug1.3"Sep1.0"Oct0.8"Nov0.5"Dec

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

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station LONGMONT 2 ESE, CO US (USC00055116), adjusted for the elevation of Puritan.

Puritan weather month by month

January
44° 14°F
0.6 in of rain · 2 wet days
February
47° 17°F
0.6 in of rain · 2 wet days
March
57° 26°F
1.2 in of rain · 3 wet days
April
63° 32°F
2.0 in of rain · 5 wet days
May
73° 41°F
2.0 in of rain · 6 wet days
June
84° 51°F
1.8 in of rain · 5 wet days
July
91° 55°F
1.7 in of rain · 3 wet days
August
88° 54°F
1.9 in of rain · 3 wet days
September
80° 46°F
1.3 in of rain · 4 wet days
October
66° 33°F
1.0 in of rain · 3 wet days
November
53° 24°F
0.8 in of rain · 3 wet days
December
45° 15°F
0.5 in of rain · 1 wet days

Sunrise and sunset in Puritan through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:18 AM5:00 PM9 h 42 min
February6:50 AM5:37 PM10 h 46 min
March7:09 AM7:08 PM11 h 58 min
April6:19 AM7:39 PM13 h 19 min
May5:42 AM8:10 PM14 h 27 min
June5:28 AM8:32 PM15 h 3 min
July5:42 AM8:29 PM14 h 47 min
August6:10 AM7:58 PM13 h 47 min
September6:39 AM7:10 PM12 h 30 min
October7:09 AM6:21 PM11 h 12 min
November6:44 AM4:45 PM10 h 0 min
December7:13 AM4:36 PM9 h 23 min

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

What is the weather like in Puritan?

Puritan has a cold semi-arid climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 91°F (33°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 14°F (-10°C).

It gets about 15.2 inches (386 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is April and the driest is December.

The best time to visit Puritan is May–June and September–October. 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 Puritan

The closest live webcam is Thornton › South, 7.8 miles S of Puritan.

Thornton › SouthThornton · 7.8 mi SOn Windy
Boulder Junction: BoulderBoulder Junction · 14.2 mi WOn Windy
Berkley › North-west: Downtown DenverBerkley · 18.3 mi SOn Windy
Denver › West: City ParkDenver · 23.5 mi SOn Windy
Denver: Downtown DenverDenver · 23.7 mi SOn Windy
Denver › EastDenver · 23.9 mi SOn Windy
Denver › North-west: Live Downtown - weather cameraDenver · 24.1 mi SOn Windy
Saint Anton Highlands › WestSaint Anton Highlands · 25.1 mi WOn Windy
Golden: City Cam at Lookout Mountain Webcam - Colorado WebcamGolden · 25.7 mi SWOn Windy

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

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Questions about Puritan

Where is Puritan, CO?

Puritan is an unincorporated community in Weld County, Colorado, 1.9 miles NE of Frederick.

What county is Puritan in?

Puritan is in Weld County, Colorado.

What is the ZIP code of Puritan, CO?

The ZIP code for Puritan is 80516.

What is the nearest town to Puritan?

Frederick, 1.9 miles away.

Are there webcams near Puritan?

Yes. The closest is Thornton › South, 7.8 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Puritan?

July, with an average high of 91°F (33°C).

What is the coldest month in Puritan?

January, with an average low of 14°F (-10°C).

How much does it rain in Puritan?

About 15.2 inches (386 mm) a year; the wettest month is April.

Does it snow in Puritan?

Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.

When is the best time to visit Puritan?

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

What climate does Puritan have?

Cold semi-arid (Köppen BSk).

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