Arvada (CO) Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide
Arvada experiences great temperature shifts.
The city's weather can transition from very warm days
to cold weather.
It maintains fairly dry conditions year-round.
Now, let’s break down all the climate details for a clearer picture.
Average maximum day and minimum night temperature
The climate in Arvada is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very warm 32°C in July, the warmest time of the year, to a chilly 7°C during cooler months like December.
At night, temperatures typically drop to an average of around -8°C during these months. Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.Temperature ranges by month
Precipitation and rainy days
Arvada maintains relatively dry conditions year-round, recording average annual precipitation of 440 mm. Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. During the wetter season, May receives moderate rainfall, averaging 74 mm of precipitation, recorded across 12 rainy days. In contrast, the drier season, January brings less snow/rainfall, with 14 mm over 5 snowy/rainy days. For more details, please visit our Arvada Precipitation page.The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine over the year
Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Arvada. While July receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 10.8 hours, November marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 6.5 hours of sunlight per day. Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Daily percentage of sunshine
Average humidity
The relative humidity is moderate throughout the year in Arvada.
The city experiences its highest humidity in December, reaching 56%. In July, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 46%. Explore our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Average wind speed
The mean wind speed varies between 4 m/s and 5 m/s throughout the year. It is lowest in January, February, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December and highest during March and April.
The mean monthly wind speed over the year (meters per second)
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7 m/s
6 m/s
4 m/s
The best time of year to visit Arvada in the United States of America
Other facts from our historical weather data:The hottest season / summer takes place in June, July, August and September.
Yes, the months of January and November are very dry.
July has an average maximum temperature of 32°C and is the warmest month of the year.
The coldest month is December with an average maximum temperature of 7°C.
May tops the wettest month list with 74 mm of rainfall.
January is the driest month with 14 mm of precipitation.
July is the sunniest month with an average of 323 hours of sunshine.
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