Stringtown, CO
Unincorporated community in Lake County, Colorado
Stringtown is a small unincorporated community in Lake County, Colorado. It is 1.6 miles NE of Leadville, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 80461.
Stringtown at a glance
- State
- Colorado
- County
- Lake County
- ZIP code
- 80461
- Nearest town
- Leadville (1.6 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Denver
- Coordinates
- 39.2336, -106.3186
Weather in Stringtown now
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Stringtown weather by the hour
Stringtown weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Stringtown.
This week in Stringtown
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Stringtown
What is the weather usually like in Stringtown?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 71°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 5°F average low
- 13.5 inprecipitation per year · 343 mm
- 156.9 insnowfall per year · 399 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Stringtown: June to September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station LEADVILLE LAKE CO AP, CO US (USW00093009), adjusted for the elevation of Stringtown.
Stringtown weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Stringtown through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:21 AM | 5:08 PM | 9 h 46 min |
| February | 6:55 AM | 5:43 PM | 10 h 48 min |
| March | 7:14 AM | 7:13 PM | 11 h 58 min |
| April | 6:26 AM | 7:44 PM | 13 h 17 min |
| May | 5:50 AM | 8:13 PM | 14 h 23 min |
| June | 5:36 AM | 8:34 PM | 14 h 58 min |
| July | 5:50 AM | 8:32 PM | 14 h 42 min |
| August | 6:17 AM | 8:02 PM | 13 h 44 min |
| September | 6:45 AM | 7:15 PM | 12 h 29 min |
| October | 7:14 AM | 6:27 PM | 11 h 13 min |
| November | 6:47 AM | 4:52 PM | 10 h 4 min |
| December | 7:16 AM | 4:44 PM | 9 h 28 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Denver).
What is the weather like in Stringtown?
Stringtown has a subarctic climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 71°F (22°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 5°F (-15°C).
It gets about 13.5 inches (343 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is August and the driest is June. Snow is common: about 157 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Stringtown 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 Stringtown
The closest live webcam is Stringtown › West: Colorado Mountain College Leadville, 0.9 miles E of Stringtown.
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Questions about Stringtown
Where is Stringtown, CO?
Stringtown is an unincorporated community in Lake County, Colorado, 1.6 miles NE of Leadville.
What county is Stringtown in?
Stringtown is in Lake County, Colorado.
What is the ZIP code of Stringtown, CO?
The ZIP code for Stringtown is 80461.
What is the nearest town to Stringtown?
Leadville, 1.6 miles away.
Are there webcams near Stringtown?
Yes. The closest is Stringtown › West: Colorado Mountain College Leadville, 0.9 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Stringtown?
July, with an average high of 71°F (22°C).
What is the coldest month in Stringtown?
January, with an average low of 5°F (-15°C).
How much does it rain in Stringtown?
About 13.5 inches (343 mm) a year; the wettest month is August.
Does it snow in Stringtown?
Yes, about 157 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Stringtown?
June to September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Stringtown have?
Subarctic (Köppen Dfc).
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