Watkins, CO weather

Today, hourly and 7-day forecast, sunrise and sunset, and the normal climate month by month

Weather in Watkins now

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Watkins weather for the next 7 days

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

This week in Watkins

Sunrise, sunset and moon in Watkins

What is the weather usually like in Watkins?

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Cold semi-arid climate
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals

Average high and low temperature (°F)

13°33°54°74°94°44°18°Jan45°19°Feb55°27°Mar61°33°Apr71°43°May83°53°Jun89°60°Jul87°58°Aug79°50°Sep65°37°Oct53°26°Nov44°18°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

0.4"Jan0.4"Feb0.9"Mar1.7"Apr2.2"May1.9"Jun2.1"Jul1.6"Aug1.4"Sep1.0"Oct0.6"Nov0.4"Dec

Best time to visit Watkins: May–June and August–September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station DENVER INTL AP, CO US (USW00003017), adjusted for the elevation of Watkins.

Watkins weather month by month

January
44° 18°F
0.4 in of rain · 1 wet days
February
45° 19°F
0.4 in of rain · 2 wet days
March
55° 27°F
0.9 in of rain · 3 wet days
April
61° 33°F
1.7 in of rain · 4 wet days
May
71° 43°F
2.2 in of rain · 5 wet days
June
83° 53°F
1.9 in of rain · 4 wet days
July
89° 60°F
2.1 in of rain · 4 wet days
August
87° 58°F
1.6 in of rain · 4 wet days
September
79° 50°F
1.4 in of rain · 3 wet days
October
65° 37°F
1.0 in of rain · 3 wet days
November
53° 26°F
0.6 in of rain · 2 wet days
December
44° 18°F
0.4 in of rain · 1 wet days

Sunrise and sunset in Watkins through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:15 AM4:59 PM9 h 44 min
February6:48 AM5:36 PM10 h 47 min
March7:07 AM7:06 PM11 h 58 min
April6:18 AM7:37 PM13 h 18 min
May5:41 AM8:07 PM14 h 25 min
June5:28 AM8:29 PM15 h 1 min
July5:41 AM8:26 PM14 h 45 min
August6:09 AM7:56 PM13 h 46 min
September6:38 AM7:08 PM12 h 30 min
October7:07 AM6:20 PM11 h 13 min
November6:41 AM4:44 PM10 h 2 min
December7:10 AM4:36 PM9 h 25 min

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

What is the weather like in Watkins?

Watkins has a cold semi-arid climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 89°F (32°C), and the coldest is December, with average lows of 18°F (-8°C).

It gets about 14.5 inches (368 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is May and the driest is December.

The best time to visit Watkins is May–June and August–September. At 5,525 ft of elevation, nights are cool even in summer. 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.

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Questions about the weather in Watkins

What is the hottest month in Watkins?

July, with an average high of 89°F (32°C).

What is the coldest month in Watkins?

December, with an average low of 18°F (-8°C).

How much does it rain in Watkins?

About 14.5 inches (368 mm) a year; the wettest month is May.

Does it snow in Watkins?

Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.

When is the best time to visit Watkins?

May–June and August–September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.

What climate does Watkins have?

Cold semi-arid (Köppen BSk).

What is the weather like in Watkins in November?

Highs average 53°F and lows 26°F, with about 0.6 inches of precipitation.

What time is sunrise in Watkins?

Around 6:41 AM in mid-November, and sunset around 4:44 PM. Today’s exact times are shown above.

Where does this Watkins weather forecast come from?

From the National Weather Service (NOAA), the official U.S. weather agency, for the exact coordinates of Watkins.

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