Briggsdale weather by month
What a typical year looks like in Briggsdale, Colorado: average highs and lows, rain and snow, and the warmest and coldest days on record. Normals are the 1991–2020 averages at BRIGGSDALE, 0 km from Briggsdale; records cover 1963–2026.
The year at a glance
- Precipitation a year
- 13.4 in341 mm
- Snow a year
- 19 in48 cm
- Last spring freeze
- May 13
- First fall freeze
- Sep 27
- Heating degree days
- 6,856
- Cooling degree days
- 599
Freeze dates are medians (half of years earlier, half later). Degree days use a 65°F base; HVAC design temperatures here are −10°−23° (heating, 99%) and 98°37° (cooling, 1%).
Month by month
Briggsdale in January
Highs average 41°5° and lows 10°−12°, with 0.15 in3.8 mm of precipitation and 2.4 in6.1 cm of snow in a typical January.
- Record high
- 71°22° (1996)
- Record low
- −35°−37° (2024)
- Heating degree days
- 1223
- Cooling degree days
- 0
Briggsdale in February
Highs average 44°7° and lows 13°−11°, with 0.23 in5.8 mm of precipitation and 2.3 in5.8 cm of snow in a typical February.
- Record high
- 74°23° (1986)
- Record low
- −33°−36° (1996)
- Heating degree days
- 1023
- Cooling degree days
- 0
Briggsdale in March
Highs average 55°13° and lows 21°−6°, with 0.76 in19 mm of precipitation and 4 in10 cm of snow in a typical March.
- Record high
- 81°27° (2010)
- Record low
- −20°−29° (2019)
- Heating degree days
- 834
- Cooling degree days
- 0
Briggsdale in April
Highs average 62°17° and lows 30°−1°, with 1.5 in38 mm of precipitation and 1.2 in3 cm of snow in a typical April.
- Record high
- 89°32° (1989)
- Record low
- 4°−16° (1988)
- Heating degree days
- 573
- Cooling degree days
- 0
Briggsdale in May
Highs average 71°22° and lows 41°5°, with 2.1 in53 mm of precipitation and 0.3 in0.8 cm of snow in a typical May.
- Record high
- 96°36° (2002)
- Record low
- 16°−9° (1976)
- Heating degree days
- 290
- Cooling degree days
- 11
Briggsdale in June
Highs average 83°28° and lows 50°10°, with 2.1 in53 mm of precipitation in a typical June.
- Record high
- 102°39° (1990)
- Record low
- 20°−7° (1976)
- Heating degree days
- 60
- Cooling degree days
- 112
Briggsdale in July
Highs average 90°32° and lows 56°13°, with 1.8 in44 mm of precipitation in a typical July.
- Record high
- 106°41° (2007)
- Record low
- 33°1° (1968)
- Heating degree days
- 5
- Cooling degree days
- 256
Briggsdale in August
Highs average 87°31° and lows 54°12°, with 2 in50 mm of precipitation in a typical August.
- Record high
- 103°39° (2008)
- Record low
- 33°1° (1964)
- Heating degree days
- 15
- Cooling degree days
- 182
Briggsdale in September
Highs average 79°26° and lows 44°6°, with 1.3 in32 mm of precipitation and 0.1 in0.3 cm of snow in a typical September.
- Record high
- 99°37° (2020)
- Record low
- 17°−8° (1985)
- Heating degree days
- 152
- Cooling degree days
- 38
Briggsdale in OctoberThis month
Highs average 65°18° and lows 31°−1°, with 0.87 in22 mm of precipitation and 1.6 in4.1 cm of snow in a typical October.
- Record high
- 90°32° (2024)
- Record low
- −18°−28° (2020)
- Heating degree days
- 529
- Cooling degree days
- 0
Briggsdale in November
Highs average 51°10° and lows 18°−8°, with 0.43 in11 mm of precipitation and 2.8 in7.1 cm of snow in a typical November.
- Record high
- 81°27° (2025)
- Record low
- −17°−27° (2004)
- Heating degree days
- 915
- Cooling degree days
- 0
Briggsdale in December
Highs average 41°5° and lows 9°−13°, with 0.35 in8.9 mm of precipitation and 4 in11 cm of snow in a typical December.
- Record high
- 75°24° (1980)
- Record low
- −38°−39° (1989)
- Heating degree days
- 1237
- Cooling degree days
- 0
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