Frost Dates for Sugarloaf Rsvr, CO

Elevation: 2968 m

Frost Dates

This location has year-round freezing temperatures.

39.25°N, 106.37°W © OpenStreetMap

USDA Hardiness Zone

Zone 5a

Avg. annual minimum: −20 to −15°F

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Köppen Climate

Dfc Subarctic

Short, cool summers and long, very cold winters. Growing seasons of 3–4 months require fast-maturing varieties. Root vegetables, potatoes, and cold-hardy greens are the most reliable.

Köppen climate map

Temperature

0° 20° 40° 60° 80°

18°

Jan

18°

Feb

24°

Mar

31°

Apr

41°

May

51°

Jun

56°

Jul

54°

Aug

47°

Sep

37°

Oct

27°

Nov

18°

Dec

32°F

28°F

Avg High Avg Temp Avg Low Light Frost (32°F) Hard Frost (28°F)

Temperature table

Average monthly temperatures (°F)
Month	Avg High	Avg Temp	Avg Low
January	32°	18°	3°
February	33°	18°	3°
March	39°	24°	9°
April	44°	31°	18°
May	55°	41°	27°
June	68°	51°	34°
July	73°	56°	40°
August	70°	54°	38°
September	62°	47°	31°
October	51°	37°	24°
November	39°	27°	14°
December	31°	18°	6°

Precipitation

0" 1" 2" 3" 3.8"

2.2"

Jan

2.6"

Feb

3.5"

Mar

3.8"

Apr

2.8"

May

2.2"

Jun

2.8"

Jul

3.1"

Aug

3.0"

Sep

3.4"

Oct

3.0"

Nov

2.6"

Dec

Precipitation table

Average monthly precipitation (inches)
Month	Precipitation
January	2.2
February	2.6
March	3.5
April	3.8
May	2.8
June	2.2
July	2.8
August	3.1
September	3.0
October	3.4
November	3.0
December	2.6

Sunrise / Sunset

Jan: 7:14 AM – 4:46 PM · 9h 32m

Feb: 6:45 AM – 5:15 PM · 10h 31m

Mar: 6:09 AM – 5:51 PM · 11h 42m

Apr: 5:29 AM – 6:31 PM · 13h 02m

May: 4:55 AM – 7:05 PM · 14h 09m

Jun: 4:38 AM – 7:22 PM · 14h 45m

Jul: 4:45 AM – 7:15 PM · 14h 30m

Aug: 5:14 AM – 6:46 PM · 13h 32m

Sep: 5:53 AM – 6:07 PM · 12h 14m

Oct: 6:32 AM – 5:28 PM · 10h 56m

Nov: 7:06 AM – 4:54 PM · 9h 48m

Dec: 7:23 AM – 4:37 PM · 9h 15m

Daylight Longest: 14h 46m · Shortest: 9h 14m

Sunrise and sunset table

Sunrise, sunset, and daylight on the 15th of each month (local solar time)
Month	Sunrise	Sunset	Daylight
January	7:14 AM	4:46 PM	9h 32m
February	6:45 AM	5:15 PM	10h 31m
March	6:09 AM	5:51 PM	11h 42m
April	5:29 AM	6:31 PM	13h 02m
May	4:55 AM	7:05 PM	14h 09m
June	4:38 AM	7:22 PM	14h 45m
July	4:45 AM	7:15 PM	14h 30m
August	5:14 AM	6:46 PM	13h 32m
September	5:53 AM	6:07 PM	12h 14m
October	6:32 AM	5:28 PM	10h 56m
November	7:06 AM	4:54 PM	9h 48m
December	7:23 AM	4:37 PM	9h 15m

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