Nucla weather by month
What a typical year looks like in Nucla, Colorado: average highs and lows, rain and snow, and the warmest and coldest days on record. No nearby active station has official 1991–2020 normals, so these are forecast.blue’s own averages computed from daily observations at Columbine Pass, 23 km from Nucla, over its available record (1986–2026) — not an NCEI normal; records cover 1986–2026.
The year at a glance
- Precipitation a year
- 32.8 in833 mm
- Snow a year
- Rare
- Last spring freeze
- Jun 2
- First fall freeze
- Sep 21
- Heating degree days
- —
- Cooling degree days
- —
Freeze dates are medians (half of years earlier, half later). Degree days use a 65°F base; HVAC design temperatures here are −6°−21° (heating, 99%) and 86°30° (cooling, 1%).
Month by month
Nucla in January
Highs average 35°1° and lows 12°−11°, with 4.4 in112 mm of precipitation in a typical January.
- Record high
- 65°18° (1997)
- Record low
- −17°−27° (1994)
- Heating degree days
- —
- Cooling degree days
- —
Nucla in February
Highs average 37°3° and lows 14°−10°, with 4 in102 mm of precipitation in a typical February.
- Record high
- 66°19° (1995)
- Record low
- −28°−33° (1989)
- Heating degree days
- —
- Cooling degree days
- —
Nucla in March
Highs average 46°8° and lows 20°−7°, with 4 in102 mm of precipitation in a typical March.
- Record high
- 75°24° (2004)
- Record low
- −15°−26° (2002)
- Heating degree days
- —
- Cooling degree days
- —
Nucla in April
Highs average 51°11° and lows 25°−4°, with 2.9 in74 mm of precipitation in a typical April.
- Record high
- 73°23° (2001)
- Record low
- −5°−21° (1997)
- Heating degree days
- —
- Cooling degree days
- —
Nucla in May
Highs average 59°15° and lows 34°1°, with 2.1 in53 mm of precipitation in a typical May.
- Record high
- 90°32° (2020)
- Record low
- 12°−11° (1997)
- Heating degree days
- —
- Cooling degree days
- —
Nucla in June
Highs average 71°22° and lows 44°6°, with 0.7 in18 mm of precipitation in a typical June.
- Record high
- 91°33° (2001)
- Record low
- 20°−7° (1990)
- Heating degree days
- —
- Cooling degree days
- —
Nucla in July
Highs average 77°25° and lows 49°10°, with 1.5 in38 mm of precipitation in a typical July.
- Record high
- 94°34° (2020)
- Record low
- 31°−1° (1992)
- Heating degree days
- —
- Cooling degree days
- —
Nucla in August
Highs average 75°24° and lows 48°9°, with 1.8 in46 mm of precipitation in a typical August.
- Record high
- 92°33° (2020)
- Record low
- 32°0° (1992)
- Heating degree days
- —
- Cooling degree days
- —
Nucla in September
Highs average 67°19° and lows 41°5°, with 2 in51 mm of precipitation in a typical September.
- Record high
- 86°30° (1990)
- Record low
- 17°−8° (1996)
- Heating degree days
- —
- Cooling degree days
- —
Nucla in OctoberThis month
Highs average 55°13° and lows 31°−1°, with 2.5 in64 mm of precipitation in a typical October.
- Record high
- 78°26° (1991)
- Record low
- −7°−22° (2019)
- Heating degree days
- —
- Cooling degree days
- —
Nucla in November
Highs average 42°6° and lows 20°−7°, with 2.8 in71 mm of precipitation in a typical November.
- Record high
- 72°22° (1989)
- Record low
- −13°−25° (2010)
- Heating degree days
- —
- Cooling degree days
- —
Nucla in December
Highs average 34°1° and lows 13°−11°, with 4.1 in104 mm of precipitation in a typical December.
- Record high
- 64°18° (1990)
- Record low
- −25°−32° (1990)
- Heating degree days
- —
- Cooling degree days
- —
Norwood station, 1924–2008: records and averages
This station is no longer reporting, but its 1924–2008 record is the longest and most local history available. These are its own averages over its own period of record — not NCEI normals, and not the same station as the computed averages above.
January
Average high 37°3°, low 10°−12°, 1 in25 mm precipitation.
Record high 62°17° (1942); record low −33°−36° (1948).
February
Average high 42°5°, low 15°−10°, 1 in25 mm precipitation.
Record high 65°18° (1986); record low −29°−34° (1933).
March
Average high 49°9°, low 22°−6°, 1.2 in30 mm precipitation.
Record high 76°24° (1934); record low −15°−26° (1948).
April
Average high 58°14°, low 28°−2°, 1.2 in30 mm precipitation.
Record high 82°28° (1942); record low −3°−19° (1975).
May
Average high 68°20°, low 36°2°, 1.1 in28 mm precipitation.
Record high 97°36° (1942); record low 8°−13° (1972).
June
Average high 79°26°, low 44°6°, 0.8 in20 mm precipitation.
Record high 99°37° (1942); record low 22°−6° (1954).
July
Average high 84°29°, low 50°10°, 1.9 in48 mm precipitation.
Record high 98°37° (1931); record low 29°−2° (1979).
August
Average high 81°27°, low 49°9°, 2 in51 mm precipitation.
Record high 98°37° (1942); record low 29°−2° (1968).
September
Average high 74°23°, low 42°5°, 1.7 in43 mm precipitation.
Record high 93°34° (2000); record low 15°−9° (1970).
October
Average high 62°17°, low 32°0°, 1.6 in41 mm precipitation.
Record high 81°27° (1979); record low 1°−17° (1970).
November
Average high 48°9°, low 20°−6°, 1.1 in28 mm precipitation.
Record high 71°22° (1999); record low −15°−26° (1931).
December
Average high 39°4°, low 12°−11°, 1 in25 mm precipitation.
Record high 63°17° (1939); record low −27°−33° (1978).
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