Boulder has a humid subtropical climate (Köppen Cfa), with Jul highs around 88°F and Jan lows near 22°F, and about 21 inches of rain and snow a year. The landscape: big mountains nearby, mixed greenery. A typical home costs about $793k.
Explore Boulder on the mapTempsSummer afternoons about the same, winter nights 3°F colder.
Rain & snowSimilar yearly rain and snow (18 in vs 21 in), falling mostly in summer, snowy winters (1 month below freezing).
SceneryDry, golden landscape where Boulder is mixed greenery, both have big mountains close by (both the Front Range), both well inland.
TempsSummer afternoons about the same, winter nights about the same.
Rain & snowSimilar yearly rain and snow (20 in vs 21 in), spread through the year, snowy winters (2 months below freezing).
ScenerySame mixed greenery look from above, mountains in the distance vs big mountains nearby at home (the Wasatch Range vs the Front Range), both well inland.
TempsSummer afternoons about the same, winter nights 3°F colder.
Rain & snowSimilar yearly rain and snow (22 in vs 21 in), falling mostly in summer, snowy winters (3 months below freezing).
SceneryDry, golden landscape where Boulder is mixed greenery, mountains in the distance vs big mountains nearby at home (the Black Hills vs the Front Range), both well inland, 1,700 ft lower.
TempsSummer afternoons 6°F cooler, winter nights 2°F colder.
Rain & snowSimilar yearly rain and snow (19 in vs 21 in), falling mostly in summer, snowy winters (2 months below freezing).
SceneryDry, golden landscape where Boulder is mixed greenery, both have big mountains close by (the Rocky Mountains vs the Front Range), both well inland, 1,800 ft higher.
TempsSummer afternoons about the same, winter nights 6°F colder.
Rain & snow28% less rain and snow (15 in vs 21 in), falling mostly in summer, snowy winters (3 months below freezing).
SceneryDry, golden landscape where Boulder is mixed greenery, both have big mountains close by (both the Front Range), both well inland.
TempsSummer afternoons 2°F hotter, winter nights about the same.
Rain & snowSimilar yearly rain and snow (22 in vs 21 in), spread through the year, snowy winters (2 months below freezing).
ScenerySame mixed greenery look from above, mountains in the distance vs big mountains nearby at home (the Wasatch Range vs the Front Range), sits on a high plateau, both well inland.
| Month | High °F | Low °F | Precip in |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 47° | 22° | 0.7 |
| Feb | 48° | 23° | 0.8 |
| Mar | 56° | 29° | 2.2 |
| Apr | 63° | 36° | 2.9 |
| May | 72° | 44° | 2.8 |
| Jun | 82° | 51° | 2.2 |
| Jul | 88° | 57° | 1.8 |
| Aug | 85° | 56° | 1.9 |
| Sep | 78° | 48° | 1.7 |
| Oct | 66° | 38° | 1.5 |
| Nov | 54° | 29° | 1.2 |
| Dec | 45° | 21° | 0.9 |