Slate Creek, CO
Unincorporated community in Summit County, Colorado
Slate Creek is a small unincorporated community in Summit County, Colorado. It is 9.0 miles SE of Silverthorne, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 80498.
Slate Creek at a glance
- State
- Colorado
- County
- Summit County
- ZIP code
- 80498
- Nearest town
- Silverthorne (9.0 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Denver
- Coordinates
- 39.7842, -106.1628
Weather in Slate Creek now
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Slate Creek weather by the hour
Slate Creek weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Slate Creek.
This week in Slate Creek
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Slate Creek
What is the weather usually like in Slate Creek?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 79°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 4°F average low
- 16.5 inprecipitation per year · 418 mm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Slate Creek: June to September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station GREEN MT DAM, CO US (USC00053592), adjusted for the elevation of Slate Creek.
Slate Creek weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Slate Creek through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:22 AM | 5:06 PM | 9 h 43 min |
| February | 6:55 AM | 5:42 PM | 10 h 47 min |
| March | 7:14 AM | 7:12 PM | 11 h 58 min |
| April | 6:25 AM | 7:44 PM | 13 h 19 min |
| May | 5:48 AM | 8:14 PM | 14 h 26 min |
| June | 5:34 AM | 8:36 PM | 15 h 1 min |
| July | 5:47 AM | 8:33 PM | 14 h 45 min |
| August | 6:15 AM | 8:02 PM | 13 h 46 min |
| September | 6:44 AM | 7:14 PM | 12 h 30 min |
| October | 7:13 AM | 6:26 PM | 11 h 12 min |
| November | 6:48 AM | 4:50 PM | 10 h 2 min |
| December | 7:17 AM | 4:42 PM | 9 h 25 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Denver).
What is the weather like in Slate Creek?
Slate Creek has a warm-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 79°F (26°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 4°F (-16°C).
It gets about 16.5 inches (418 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is April and the driest is November.
The best time to visit Slate Creek 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 Slate Creek
The closest live webcam is Vail › North-west: Bighorn - Interstate 70 Frontage Road, 12.4 miles SW of Slate Creek.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Slate Creek.
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Questions about Slate Creek
Where is Slate Creek, CO?
Slate Creek is an unincorporated community in Summit County, Colorado, 9.0 miles SE of Silverthorne.
What county is Slate Creek in?
Slate Creek is in Summit County, Colorado.
What is the ZIP code of Slate Creek, CO?
The ZIP code for Slate Creek is 80498.
What is the nearest town to Slate Creek?
Silverthorne, 9.0 miles away.
Are there webcams near Slate Creek?
Yes. The closest is Vail › North-west: Bighorn - Interstate 70 Frontage Road, 12.4 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Slate Creek?
July, with an average high of 79°F (26°C).
What is the coldest month in Slate Creek?
January, with an average low of 4°F (-16°C).
How much does it rain in Slate Creek?
About 16.5 inches (418 mm) a year; the wettest month is April.
Does it snow in Slate Creek?
Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.
When is the best time to visit Slate Creek?
June to September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Slate Creek have?
Warm-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfb).
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