Tijeras, CO
Unincorporated community in Las Animas County, Colorado
Tijeras is a small unincorporated community in Las Animas County, Colorado. It is 0.6 miles W of Valdez, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 81024.
Tijeras at a glance
- State
- Colorado
- County
- Las Animas County
- ZIP code
- 81024
- Nearest town
- Valdez (0.6 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Denver
- Coordinates
- 37.1258, -104.6625
Weather in Tijeras now
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Tijeras weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Tijeras.
This week in Tijeras
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Tijeras
What is the weather usually like in Tijeras?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 87°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 15°F average low
- 17.2 inprecipitation per year · 437 mm
- 48.1 insnowfall per year · 122 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Tijeras: May–June and August–September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station TRINIDAD LAKE, CO US (USC00058436), adjusted for the elevation of Tijeras.
Tijeras weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Tijeras through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:09 AM | 5:06 PM | 9 h 57 min |
| February | 6:45 AM | 5:39 PM | 10 h 54 min |
| March | 7:07 AM | 7:07 PM | 11 h 59 min |
| April | 6:22 AM | 7:34 PM | 13 h 12 min |
| May | 5:48 AM | 8:01 PM | 14 h 13 min |
| June | 5:36 AM | 8:21 PM | 14 h 45 min |
| July | 5:49 AM | 8:20 PM | 14 h 30 min |
| August | 6:14 AM | 7:51 PM | 13 h 37 min |
| September | 6:39 AM | 7:07 PM | 12 h 27 min |
| October | 7:05 AM | 6:23 PM | 11 h 17 min |
| November | 6:36 AM | 4:50 PM | 10 h 13 min |
| December | 7:03 AM | 4:44 PM | 9 h 40 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Denver).
What is the weather like in Tijeras?
Tijeras has a warm-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 87°F (31°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 15°F (-9°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 48 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Tijeras 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 Tijeras
The closest live webcam is Fort Garland › South: Colorado 159, 47.1 miles NW of Tijeras.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Tijeras.
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Questions about Tijeras
Where is Tijeras, CO?
Tijeras is an unincorporated community in Las Animas County, Colorado, 0.6 miles W of Valdez.
What county is Tijeras in?
Tijeras is in Las Animas County, Colorado.
What is the ZIP code of Tijeras, CO?
The ZIP code for Tijeras is 81024.
What is the nearest town to Tijeras?
Valdez, 0.6 miles away.
Are there webcams near Tijeras?
Yes. The closest is Fort Garland › South: Colorado 159, 47.1 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Tijeras?
July, with an average high of 87°F (31°C).
What is the coldest month in Tijeras?
January, with an average low of 15°F (-9°C).
How much does it rain in Tijeras?
About 17.2 inches (437 mm) a year; the wettest month is July.
Does it snow in Tijeras?
Yes, about 48 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Tijeras?
May–June and August–September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Tijeras have?
Warm-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfb).
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