Georgetown (CO) Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Georgetown.
Climate overview of Georgetown
Georgetown, Colorado, United States of America, experiences significant temperature variation throughout the year. Summers bring daytime highs of 21°C (70°F) in July, while winters cool to -2°C (28°F) in February.
Georgetown sees a moderate amount of rain/snowfall, totalling around 640 mm (25 in) per year. The sunniest month is July, with 10.8 hours of sunshine per day on average.
Georgetown Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Georgetown — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Georgetown
Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from pleasant to very cold in Georgetown. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 21°C (70°F) in July, the warmest time of the year, to a very cold -2°C (28°F) during cooler months like February.
At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 7°C (45°F) in July to around -12°C (10°F) during February.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Georgetown
Generally, Georgetown has a moderate amount of precipitation, averaging 640 mm (25 in) of rain/snowfall annually. Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. In the wettest month, July it receives moderate rainfall, averaging 84 mm (3.3 in) of precipitation, recorded across 17 rainy days. In contrast, the driest month June brings less rainfall, with 26 mm (1 in) over 9 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Georgetown Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine Hours in Georgetown
Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Georgetown. 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.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Daily percentage of sunshine
Humidity in Georgetown by Month
The relative humidity is moderate throughout the year in Georgetown.
The city experiences its highest humidity in December, reaching 56%. In July, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 46%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit Georgetown
Rainfall during this time ranges from 26 mm (1 in) in June to 84 mm (3.3 in) in July. This means you can expect a mix of sunny days and occasional showers. Seeking the perfect travel destination for this year? We've created a tool that suggests locations matching your desired weather. Let our weather planner guide your travel decisions.
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Georgetown
What is the best time to visit Georgetown?
June and July typically offer the most optimal weather in Georgetown. In contrast, January, February, March, April, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
What temperatures can I expect in Georgetown?
Daytime highs range from -2°C (28°F) in February to 21°C (70°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -12°C (10°F) to 7°C (45°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Georgetown get?
Annual rainfall is around 640 mm (25 in). July is the wettest month with 84 mm (3.3 in), while June is the driest with 26 mm (1 in).
How sunny is Georgetown?
Georgetown receives around 3,102 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 323 hours, while November is the cloudiest with just 195 hours. Overall, Georgetown enjoys abundant sunshine.
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