Colorado Climatology - CIRA - Cooperative Institute for Research in the Atmosphere - Colorado State University

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Welcome to the Monthly Climatology of Colorado, produced from Colorado Climate Center data. Here you will find newsworthy events and station data from all of Colorado's unique climate regions. To begin, point at a weather station in the map to the right to see a current highlight of that station's weather, or click on it to see its data record.

Climate Glossary

Climate vs. Weather
Temperature
Precipitation
Averages & Statistics
Climate Regions

Colorado Climatology

Colorado Climate Division Map
Weather Stations in Colorado Climate Regions

Cloud photo courtesy of Carlye Calvin.