Sphinx Park, CO

Unincorporated community in Jefferson County, Colorado

Sphinx Park is a small unincorporated community in Jefferson County, Colorado. It is 8.2 miles N of Aspen Park, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 80470.

Sphinx Park at a glance

State
Colorado
County
Jefferson County
ZIP code
80470
Nearest town
Aspen Park (8.2 mi)
Time zone
America/Denver
Coordinates
39.4244, -105.3144

Weather in Sphinx Park now

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Sphinx Park weather by the hour

Sphinx Park weather for the next 7 days

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

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Sphinx Park

What is the weather usually like in Sphinx Park?

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Warm-summer humid continental climate
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals

Average high and low temperature (°F)

4°24°44°64°84°38°9°Jan40°10°Feb48°17°Mar54°23°Apr63°31°May75°38°Jun79°44°Jul77°43°Aug71°35°Sep59°24°Oct45°16°Nov37°9°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

0.5"Jan0.6"Feb1.4"Mar2.0"Apr2.0"May1.6"Jun2.7"Jul2.5"Aug1.4"Sep1.1"Oct0.7"Nov0.6"Dec

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

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station BAILEY, CO US (USC00050454), adjusted for the elevation of Sphinx Park.

Sphinx Park weather month by month

January
38° 9°F
0.5 in of rain · 2 wet days❄ 8.0 in of snow
February
40° 10°F
0.6 in of rain · 3 wet days❄ 10.3 in of snow
March
48° 17°F
1.4 in of rain · 4 wet days❄ 15.4 in of snow
April
54° 23°F
2.0 in of rain · 5 wet days❄ 17.8 in of snow
May
63° 31°F
2.0 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 4.2 in of snow
June
75° 38°F
1.6 in of rain · 4 wet days
July
79° 44°F
2.7 in of rain · 7 wet days
August
77° 43°F
2.5 in of rain · 8 wet days
September
71° 35°F
1.4 in of rain · 4 wet days❄ 1.2 in of snow
October
59° 24°F
1.1 in of rain · 3 wet days❄ 6.9 in of snow
November
45° 16°F
0.7 in of rain · 2 wet days❄ 9.4 in of snow
December
37° 9°F
0.6 in of rain · 2 wet days❄ 9.4 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Sphinx Park through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:17 AM5:03 PM9 h 45 min
February6:51 AM5:39 PM10 h 48 min
March7:10 AM7:09 PM11 h 58 min
April6:22 AM7:40 PM13 h 18 min
May5:45 AM8:09 PM14 h 24 min
June5:32 AM8:31 PM14 h 59 min
July5:45 AM8:29 PM14 h 43 min
August6:12 AM7:58 PM13 h 45 min
September6:41 AM7:11 PM12 h 29 min
October7:10 AM6:23 PM11 h 13 min
November6:43 AM4:47 PM10 h 3 min
December7:12 AM4:40 PM9 h 27 min

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

What is the weather like in Sphinx Park?

Sphinx Park 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 December, with average lows of 9°F (-13°C).

It gets about 17.2 inches (437 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is July and the driest is January. Snow is common: about 83 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Sphinx Park 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 Sphinx Park

The closest live webcam is Golden › West: City Cam At I70 Evergreen Parkway Colorado Webcam, 19.2 miles N of Sphinx Park.

Golden › West: City Cam At I70 Evergreen Parkway Colorado WebcamGolden · 19.2 mi NOn Windy
Golden: City Cam at Lookout Mountain Webcam - Colorado WebcamGolden · 23.4 mi NOn Windy
Greenwood Village › South-east: Denver Tech CenterGreenwood Village · 25.8 mi NEOn Windy
Black Hawk: AmeristarBlack Hawk · 27.5 mi NOn Windy
Denver › EastDenver · 27.9 mi NEOn Windy
Denver: Downtown DenverDenver · 28.0 mi NEOn Windy
Denver › North-west: Live Downtown - weather cameraDenver · 28.6 mi NEOn Windy
Lake George: Wilkerson Pass Webcam US-24 West Webcam by CDOTLake George · 29.0 mi SWOn Windy
Lake George: Wilkerson Pass Webcam US-24 East Webcam by CDOTLake George · 29.0 mi SWOn Windy

Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Sphinx Park.

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Questions about Sphinx Park

Where is Sphinx Park, CO?

Sphinx Park is an unincorporated community in Jefferson County, Colorado, 8.2 miles N of Aspen Park.

What county is Sphinx Park in?

Sphinx Park is in Jefferson County, Colorado.

What is the ZIP code of Sphinx Park, CO?

The ZIP code for Sphinx Park is 80470.

What is the nearest town to Sphinx Park?

Aspen Park, 8.2 miles away.

Are there webcams near Sphinx Park?

Yes. The closest is Golden › West: City Cam At I70 Evergreen Parkway Colorado Webcam, 19.2 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Sphinx Park?

July, with an average high of 79°F (26°C).

What is the coldest month in Sphinx Park?

December, with an average low of 9°F (-13°C).

How much does it rain in Sphinx Park?

About 17.2 inches (437 mm) a year; the wettest month is July.

Does it snow in Sphinx Park?

Yes, about 83 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Sphinx Park?

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

What climate does Sphinx Park have?

Warm-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfb).

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