Sikes, CO
Unincorporated community in Fremont County, Colorado
Sikes is a small unincorporated community in Fremont County, Colorado. It is 8.1 miles NW of Coal Creek, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 81226.
Sikes at a glance
- State
- Colorado
- County
- Fremont County
- ZIP code
- 81226
- Nearest town
- Coal Creek (8.1 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Denver
- Coordinates
- 38.2583, -105.0742
Weather in Sikes now
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Sikes weather by the hour
Sikes weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Sikes.
This week in Sikes
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Sikes
What is the weather usually like in Sikes?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 89°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 18°F average low
- 13.7 inprecipitation per year · 349 mm
- 38.3 insnowfall per year · 97 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Sikes: May–June and August–September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station CANON CITY, CO US (USC00051294), adjusted for the elevation of Sikes.
Sikes weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Sikes through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:14 AM | 5:05 PM | 9 h 51 min |
| February | 6:48 AM | 5:40 PM | 10 h 51 min |
| March | 7:09 AM | 7:08 PM | 11 h 59 min |
| April | 6:22 AM | 7:37 PM | 13 h 15 min |
| May | 5:47 AM | 8:05 PM | 14 h 18 min |
| June | 5:34 AM | 8:26 PM | 14 h 52 min |
| July | 5:47 AM | 8:24 PM | 14 h 36 min |
| August | 6:13 AM | 7:55 PM | 13 h 41 min |
| September | 6:40 AM | 7:09 PM | 12 h 28 min |
| October | 7:08 AM | 6:23 PM | 11 h 15 min |
| November | 6:40 AM | 4:49 PM | 10 h 8 min |
| December | 7:08 AM | 4:42 PM | 9 h 34 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Denver).
What is the weather like in Sikes?
Sikes has a cold semi-arid climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 89°F (32°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 18°F (-8°C).
It gets about 13.7 inches (349 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is July and the driest is December. Snow is common: about 38 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Sikes is May–June and August–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 Sikes
The closest live webcam is Broadmoor: The Broadmoor Seven Falls, 37.7 miles N of Sikes.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Sikes.
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Questions about Sikes
Where is Sikes, CO?
Sikes is an unincorporated community in Fremont County, Colorado, 8.1 miles NW of Coal Creek.
What county is Sikes in?
Sikes is in Fremont County, Colorado.
What is the ZIP code of Sikes, CO?
The ZIP code for Sikes is 81226.
What is the nearest town to Sikes?
Coal Creek, 8.1 miles away.
Are there webcams near Sikes?
Yes. The closest is Broadmoor: The Broadmoor Seven Falls, 37.7 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Sikes?
July, with an average high of 89°F (32°C).
What is the coldest month in Sikes?
January, with an average low of 18°F (-8°C).
How much does it rain in Sikes?
About 13.7 inches (349 mm) a year; the wettest month is July.
Does it snow in Sikes?
Yes, about 38 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Sikes?
May–June and August–September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Sikes have?
Cold semi-arid (Köppen BSk).
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