Wuzhong has a cold desert climate (Köppen BWk), with Jul highs around 88°F and Jan lows near 13°F, and about 8.5 inches of rain and snow a year. The landscape: big mountains nearby, desert.
Explore Wuzhong on the mapTempsSummer afternoons 4°F hotter, winter nights 5°F milder.
Rain & snowSimilar yearly rain and snow (9.3 in vs 8.5 in), spread through the year, unlike Wuzhong's summer rains, some winter snow.
SceneryDry, golden landscape where Wuzhong is desert, both have big mountains close by (the Rocky Mountains), both well inland.
TempsSummer afternoons 4°F hotter, winter nights 3°F milder.
Rain & snow53% more rain (13 in vs 8.5 in), falling mostly in summer, like Wuzhong, a dusting of snow possible.
SceneryDry, golden landscape where Wuzhong is desert, mountains in the distance vs big mountains nearby at home (the Rocky Mountains), sits on a high plateau, both well inland.
TempsSummer afternoons 3°F hotter, winter nights 4°F milder.
Rain & snow36% less rain and snow (5.4 in vs 8.5 in), spread through the year, unlike Wuzhong's summer rains, some winter snow.
ScenerySame desert look from above, mountains in the distance vs big mountains nearby at home, sits on a high plateau, both well inland.
TempsSummer afternoons 5°F hotter, winter nights about the same.
Rain & snow73% more rain and snow (15 in vs 8.5 in), falling mostly in summer, like Wuzhong, snowy winters (2 months below freezing).
SceneryDry, golden landscape where Wuzhong is desert, both have big mountains close by (the Front Range), both well inland.
TempsSummer afternoons 2°F hotter, winter nights 4°F milder.
Rain & snow47% more rain and snow (13 in vs 8.5 in), spread through the year, unlike Wuzhong's summer rains, snowy winters (2 months below freezing).
SceneryMixed greenery where Wuzhong is desert, mountains in the distance vs big mountains nearby at home, sits on a high plateau, both well inland.
TempsSummer afternoons 4°F hotter, winter nights 6°F milder.
Rain & snow24% more rain and snow (11 in vs 8.5 in), spread through the year, unlike Wuzhong's summer rains, snowy winters (2 months below freezing).
SceneryDry, golden landscape where Wuzhong is desert, mountains in the distance vs big mountains nearby at home (the Rocky Mountains), sits on a high plateau, both well inland.
| Month | High °F | Low °F | Precip in |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 34° | 13° | 0.0 |
| Feb | 43° | 20° | 0.1 |
| Mar | 56° | 32° | 0.2 |
| Apr | 69° | 44° | 0.5 |
| May | 78° | 53° | 0.7 |
| Jun | 85° | 62° | 0.9 |
| Jul | 88° | 67° | 1.7 |
| Aug | 85° | 64° | 2.3 |
| Sep | 76° | 54° | 1.2 |
| Oct | 64° | 41° | 0.6 |
| Nov | 49° | 29° | 0.2 |
| Dec | 36° | 17° | 0.0 |