Richfield, CO
Unincorporated community in Conejos County, Colorado
Richfield is a small unincorporated community in Conejos County, Colorado. It is 0.9 miles W of La Jara, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 81148.
Richfield at a glance
- State
- Colorado
- County
- Conejos County
- ZIP code
- 81148
- Nearest town
- La Jara (0.9 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Denver
- Coordinates
- 37.2778, -105.9444
Weather in Richfield now
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Richfield weather by the hour
Richfield weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Richfield.
This week in Richfield
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Richfield
What is the weather usually like in Richfield?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 81°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 5°F average low
- 7.7 inprecipitation per year · 197 mm
- 29.7 insnowfall per year · 75 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Richfield: June to September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station MANASSA, CO US (USC00055322), adjusted for the elevation of Richfield.
Richfield weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Richfield through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:15 AM | 5:11 PM | 9 h 56 min |
| February | 6:50 AM | 5:44 PM | 10 h 53 min |
| March | 7:12 AM | 7:12 PM | 11 h 59 min |
| April | 6:27 AM | 7:40 PM | 13 h 12 min |
| May | 5:53 AM | 8:07 PM | 14 h 13 min |
| June | 5:41 AM | 8:27 PM | 14 h 46 min |
| July | 5:54 AM | 8:25 PM | 14 h 31 min |
| August | 6:19 AM | 7:57 PM | 13 h 38 min |
| September | 6:44 AM | 7:12 PM | 12 h 28 min |
| October | 7:10 AM | 6:28 PM | 11 h 17 min |
| November | 6:41 AM | 4:54 PM | 10 h 13 min |
| December | 7:09 AM | 4:48 PM | 9 h 39 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Denver).
What is the weather like in Richfield?
Richfield has a cold semi-arid climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 81°F (27°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 5°F (-15°C).
It gets about 7.7 inches (197 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is August and the driest is January. Snow is common: about 30 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Richfield 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 Richfield
The closest live webcam is Fort Garland › South: Colorado 159, 30.0 miles E of Richfield.
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Questions about Richfield
Where is Richfield, CO?
Richfield is an unincorporated community in Conejos County, Colorado, 0.9 miles W of La Jara.
What county is Richfield in?
Richfield is in Conejos County, Colorado.
What is the ZIP code of Richfield, CO?
The ZIP code for Richfield is 81148.
What is the nearest town to Richfield?
La Jara, 0.9 miles away.
Are there webcams near Richfield?
Yes. The closest is Fort Garland › South: Colorado 159, 30.0 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Richfield?
July, with an average high of 81°F (27°C).
What is the coldest month in Richfield?
January, with an average low of 5°F (-15°C).
How much does it rain in Richfield?
About 7.7 inches (197 mm) a year; the wettest month is August.
Does it snow in Richfield?
Yes, about 30 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Richfield?
June to September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Richfield have?
Cold semi-arid (Köppen BSk).
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