Rockdale, CO

Unincorporated community in Lake County, Colorado

Rockdale is a small unincorporated community in Lake County, Colorado. It is 9.2 miles NE of Twin Lakes, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 81211.

Rockdale at a glance

State
Colorado
County
Lake County
ZIP code
81211
Nearest town
Twin Lakes (9.2 mi)
Time zone
America/Denver
Coordinates
38.9914, -106.4111

Weather in Rockdale now

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Rockdale weather by the hour

Rockdale weather for the next 7 days

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

This week in Rockdale

Sunrise, sunset and moon in Rockdale

What is the weather usually like in Rockdale?

Dfc
Subarctic climate
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals

Average high and low temperature (°F)

0°20°40°59°79°34°5°Jan35°5°Feb41°13°Mar46°21°Apr58°30°May70°37°Jun74°43°Jul71°42°Aug65°35°Sep53°26°Oct42°17°Nov34°8°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

0.4"Jan0.6"Feb0.7"Mar0.8"Apr0.9"May0.7"Jun1.7"Jul1.6"Aug1.1"Sep0.8"Oct0.5"Nov0.5"Dec

Best time to visit Rockdale: June to September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station TWIN LAKES RSVR, CO US (USC00058501), adjusted for the elevation of Rockdale.

Rockdale weather month by month

January
34° 5°F
0.4 in of rain · 1 wet days
February
35° 5°F
0.6 in of rain · 1 wet days
March
41° 13°F
0.7 in of rain · 2 wet days
April
46° 21°F
0.8 in of rain · 3 wet days
May
58° 30°F
0.9 in of rain · 3 wet days
June
70° 37°F
0.7 in of rain · 3 wet days
July
74° 43°F
1.7 in of rain · 5 wet days
August
71° 42°F
1.6 in of rain · 6 wet days
September
65° 35°F
1.1 in of rain · 3 wet days
October
53° 26°F
0.8 in of rain · 2 wet days
November
42° 17°F
0.5 in of rain · 1 wet days
December
34° 8°F
0.5 in of rain · 1 wet days

Sunrise and sunset in Rockdale through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:21 AM5:09 PM9 h 47 min
February6:55 AM5:44 PM10 h 49 min
March7:14 AM7:13 PM11 h 59 min
April6:27 AM7:44 PM13 h 17 min
May5:51 AM8:13 PM14 h 22 min
June5:37 AM8:34 PM14 h 56 min
July5:51 AM8:32 PM14 h 41 min
August6:18 AM8:02 PM13 h 44 min
September6:46 AM7:15 PM12 h 29 min
October7:14 AM6:28 PM11 h 14 min
November6:47 AM4:53 PM10 h 5 min
December7:15 AM4:45 PM9 h 29 min

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

What is the weather like in Rockdale?

Rockdale has a subarctic climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 74°F (24°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 5°F (-15°C).

It gets about 10.3 inches (262 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is July and the driest is January.

The best time to visit Rockdale 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 Rockdale

The closest live webcam is Stringtown › West: Colorado Mountain College Leadville, 17.8 miles N of Rockdale.

Stringtown › West: Colorado Mountain College LeadvilleStringtown · 17.8 mi NOn Windy
Buena Vista: Weather Camera at KAEJ - Colorado, Viewing Cottonwood PassBuena Vista · 19.2 mi SEOn Windy
Buena Vista: Weather Camera at KAEJ - Colorado, Viewing Buffalo PeakBuena Vista · 19.2 mi SEOn Windy
Aspen: Aspen MountainAspen · 24.5 mi NWOn Windy
Aspen: The Little NellAspen · 25.6 mi NWOn Windy
Aspen › South-west: Gondola Plaza - Silver Queen GondolaAspen · 25.7 mi NWOn Windy
Aspen: Aspen Mountain Ski ResortAspen · 25.7 mi NWOn Windy
AspenAspen · 25.7 mi NWOn Windy
Aspen › East: Colorado 82Aspen · 26.8 mi NWOn Windy

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

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Questions about Rockdale

Where is Rockdale, CO?

Rockdale is an unincorporated community in Lake County, Colorado, 9.2 miles NE of Twin Lakes.

What county is Rockdale in?

Rockdale is in Lake County, Colorado.

What is the ZIP code of Rockdale, CO?

The ZIP code for Rockdale is 81211.

What is the nearest town to Rockdale?

Twin Lakes, 9.2 miles away.

Are there webcams near Rockdale?

Yes. The closest is Stringtown › West: Colorado Mountain College Leadville, 17.8 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Rockdale?

July, with an average high of 74°F (24°C).

What is the coldest month in Rockdale?

January, with an average low of 5°F (-15°C).

How much does it rain in Rockdale?

About 10.3 inches (262 mm) a year; the wettest month is July.

Does it snow in Rockdale?

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

When is the best time to visit Rockdale?

June to September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.

What climate does Rockdale have?

Subarctic (Köppen Dfc).

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