Hamilton, Colorado
Hamilton, Colorado | |
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Coordinates: 40°22′02″N 107°36′47″W / 40.36722°N 107.61306°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Colorado |
Counties | Moffat[1] |
Elevation | 6,244 ft (1,903 m) |
Time zone | UTC-7 (MST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-6 (MDT) |
ZIP code[2] | 81638 |
Area code | 970 |
GNIS feature ID | 171491[1] |
Hamilton is an unincorporated community with a U.S. Post Office in Moffat County, Colorado, United States. The Hamilton Post Office has the ZIP Code 81638.[2]
Climate
[edit]Craig 4SW is a weather station near Hamilton.[3] Craig 4SW has a humid continental climate (Köppen Dfb).
Climate data for Craig 4SW, Colorado, 1991–2020 normals, 1977-2020 records: 6496ft (1980m) | |||||||||||||
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Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
Record high °F (°C) | 57 (14) | 63 (17) | 76 (24) | 80 (27) | 88 (31) | 98 (37) | 99 (37) | 96 (36) | 97 (36) | 85 (29) | 73 (23) | 60 (16) | 99 (37) |
Mean maximum °F (°C) | 44.7 (7.1) | 50.2 (10.1) | 64.7 (18.2) | 73.2 (22.9) | 80.8 (27.1) | 89.2 (31.8) | 93.4 (34.1) | 91.5 (33.1) | 86.6 (30.3) | 77.4 (25.2) | 63.8 (17.7) | 49.3 (9.6) | 94.1 (34.5) |
Mean daily maximum °F (°C) | 30.3 (−0.9) | 35.3 (1.8) | 46.9 (8.3) | 56.0 (13.3) | 65.7 (18.7) | 77.8 (25.4) | 85.2 (29.6) | 83.2 (28.4) | 74.6 (23.7) | 60.6 (15.9) | 44.8 (7.1) | 31.9 (−0.1) | 57.7 (14.3) |
Daily mean °F (°C) | 18.6 (−7.4) | 23.0 (−5.0) | 33.4 (0.8) | 41.5 (5.3) | 50.6 (10.3) | 60.3 (15.7) | 67.4 (19.7) | 65.7 (18.7) | 57.0 (13.9) | 44.4 (6.9) | 31.6 (−0.2) | 20.3 (−6.5) | 42.8 (6.0) |
Mean daily minimum °F (°C) | 7.0 (−13.9) | 10.8 (−11.8) | 19.9 (−6.7) | 27.0 (−2.8) | 35.5 (1.9) | 42.8 (6.0) | 49.6 (9.8) | 48.2 (9.0) | 39.3 (4.1) | 28.3 (−2.1) | 18.4 (−7.6) | 8.8 (−12.9) | 28.0 (−2.3) |
Mean minimum °F (°C) | −12.0 (−24.4) | −7.1 (−21.7) | 5.0 (−15.0) | 16.0 (−8.9) | 25.6 (−3.6) | 34.5 (1.4) | 42.9 (6.1) | 41.3 (5.2) | 28.8 (−1.8) | 14.0 (−10.0) | 0.2 (−17.7) | −10.4 (−23.6) | −17.0 (−27.2) |
Record low °F (°C) | −36 (−38) | −41 (−41) | −13 (−25) | −1 (−18) | 18 (−8) | 23 (−5) | 34 (1) | 31 (−1) | 16 (−9) | −10 (−23) | −16 (−27) | −31 (−35) | −41 (−41) |
Average precipitation inches (mm) | 1.20 (30) | 1.10 (28) | 1.28 (33) | 1.85 (47) | 1.88 (48) | 1.08 (27) | 1.19 (30) | 1.28 (33) | 1.79 (45) | 1.83 (46) | 1.42 (36) | 1.45 (37) | 17.35 (440) |
Average snowfall inches (cm) | 14.5 (37) | 11.0 (28) | 8.7 (22) | 5.1 (13) | 1.2 (3.0) | trace | 0.0 (0.0) | 0.0 (0.0) | trace | 3.2 (8.1) | 9.0 (23) | 14.9 (38) | 67.6 (172.1) |
Average extreme snow depth inches (cm) | 11.2 (28) | 9.8 (25) | 6.6 (17) | 3.1 (7.9) | 1.1 (2.8) | 0.0 (0.0) | 0.0 (0.0) | 0.0 (0.0) | 0.4 (1.0) | 2.7 (6.9) | 5.0 (13) | 9.3 (24) | 14.0 (36) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 0.01 in) | 7 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 73 |
Average snowy days (≥ 0.1 in) | 8 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 34 |
Source 1: NOAA[4] | |||||||||||||
Source 2: XMACIS2 (records, monthly max/mins, snow & precip/snow days)[5] |
References
[edit]- ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Hamilton, Colorado
- ^ a b "ZIP Code Lookup". United States Postal Service. December 15, 2006. Archived from the original (JavaScript/HTML) on September 3, 2007. Retrieved December 15, 2006.
- ^ "Data of Meteorological Station Craig 4Sw, Colorado". geographic.org. Retrieved January 7, 2024.
- ^ "Craig 4SW, Colorado 1991-2020 Monthly Normals". Retrieved January 7, 2024.
- ^ "xmACIS". National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. Retrieved January 7, 2024.