Kremmling, CO Climate


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Kremmling, CO experiences a semi-arid climate with cold, dry winters and warm, dry summers. The average high temperature during the summer months is 80°F (27°C) and the average low temperature during winter months is 8°F (-13°C). Precipitation levels are relatively low throughout the year, with an average of 10 inches (254 mm) occurring annually. Snowfall in Kremmling is typically light compared to other parts of Colorado. Due to its high elevation and continental climate, extreme weather conditions such as hail storms, flash floods and tornadoes can occur at times.

Kremmling, Colorado gets 14 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Kremmling averages 62 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 249 sunny days per year in Kremmling. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Kremmling gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 94 days per year. Precipitation is rain, snow, sleet, or hail that falls to the ground. In order for precipitation to be counted you have to get at least .01 inches on the ground to measure.


Weather Highlights

Summer High: the July high is around 79 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is -1
Rain: averages 14 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 62 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Kremmling is 6.1 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in Colorado.

8.6 Summer - 3.7 Winter
July, August and June are the most pleasant months in Kremmling, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

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Climate
YOU SHOULD KNOW

Many people confuse weather and climate but they are different. Weather is the conditions of the atmosphere over a short period of time, and climate is how the atmosphere is over long periods of time.

Weather is how the atmosphere is behaving and its effects upon life and human activities. Weather can change from minute-to-minute. Most people think of weather in terms of temperature, humidity, precipitation, cloudiness, brightness, visibility, wind, and atmospheric pressure.

Climate is the description of the long-term pattern of weather in a place. Climate can mean the average weather for a particular region and time period taken over 30 years. Climate is the average of weather over time.

July is the hottest month for Kremmling with an average high temperature of 78.9°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Colorado. In Kremmling, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Kremmling are July, August and June.
In Kremmling, there are 0.5 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Colorado.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Kremmling with an average of -0.5°. This is one of the coldest places in Colorado.
In Kremmling, there are 233.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Colorado.
In Kremmling, there are 46.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is one of the coldest places in Colorado.
Humidity is low in Kremmling, and some people might find the dryness to be uncomfortable. Days with noticeable humidity are rare throughout the year. A very dry climate can lead to cracked, itchy skin and dry eyes.
July is the wettest month in Kremmling with 1.5 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 0.8 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 30% of yearly precipitation and 18% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 13.5 inches in Kremmling means that it is drier than most places in Colorado.
August is the rainiest month in Kremmling with 10.0 days of rain, and October is the driest month with only 6.4 rainy days. There are 94.1 rainy days annually in Kremmling, which is rainier than most places in Colorado. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 28% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 24% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 62.3 inches in Kremmling means that it is about average compared to other places in Colorado. February is the snowiest month in Kremmling with 11.2 inches of snow, and 8 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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