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Counties with the warmest summers in Colorado
It's almost summer, and the weather is starting to heat up.
With this in mind, Stacker compiled a list of the counties with the warmest summers in Colorado using data from the National Centers for Environmental Information. Data represents the average temperatures from June to August 2022; the historic average is the average for these months from 1901 to 2000.
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#25. Mesa County
- Summer 2022 average temperature: 70 degrees
- Historic average summer temperature: 66 degrees
-- 2022 difference from historic average: 3.8 degrees
- Historic average summer temperature: 66 degrees
-- 2022 difference from historic average: 3.8 degrees
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#24. Montezuma County
- Summer 2022 average temperature: 71 degrees
- Historic average summer temperature: 67 degrees
-- 2022 difference from historic average: 3.8 degrees
- Historic average summer temperature: 67 degrees
-- 2022 difference from historic average: 3.8 degrees
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#23. Elbert County
- Summer 2022 average temperature: 71 degrees
- Historic average summer temperature: 67 degrees
-- 2022 difference from historic average: 4.1 degrees
- Historic average summer temperature: 67 degrees
-- 2022 difference from historic average: 4.1 degrees
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#22. Las Animas County
- Summer 2022 average temperature: 71 degrees
- Historic average summer temperature: 70 degrees
-- 2022 difference from historic average: 1.9 degrees
- Historic average summer temperature: 70 degrees
-- 2022 difference from historic average: 1.9 degrees
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#21. Weld County
- Summer 2022 average temperature: 73 degrees
- Historic average summer temperature: 69 degrees
-- 2022 difference from historic average: 3.9 degrees
- Historic average summer temperature: 69 degrees
-- 2022 difference from historic average: 3.9 degrees
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#20. Arapahoe County
- Summer 2022 average temperature: 73 degrees
- Historic average summer temperature: 69 degrees
-- 2022 difference from historic average: 3.7 degrees
- Historic average summer temperature: 69 degrees
-- 2022 difference from historic average: 3.7 degrees
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#19. Broomfield
- Summer 2022 average temperature: 73 degrees
- Historic average summer temperature: 70 degrees
-- 2022 difference from historic average: 3.3 degrees
- Historic average summer temperature: 70 degrees
-- 2022 difference from historic average: 3.3 degrees
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#18. Lincoln County
- Summer 2022 average temperature: 73 degrees
- Historic average summer temperature: 70 degrees
-- 2022 difference from historic average: 3.3 degrees
- Historic average summer temperature: 70 degrees
-- 2022 difference from historic average: 3.3 degrees
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#17. Adams County
- Summer 2022 average temperature: 73 degrees
- Historic average summer temperature: 70 degrees
-- 2022 difference from historic average: 3.7 degrees
- Historic average summer temperature: 70 degrees
-- 2022 difference from historic average: 3.7 degrees
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#16. Denver
- Summer 2022 average temperature: 73 degrees
- Historic average summer temperature: 70 degrees
-- 2022 difference from historic average: 3.5 degrees
- Historic average summer temperature: 70 degrees
-- 2022 difference from historic average: 3.5 degrees
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#15. Morgan County
- Summer 2022 average temperature: 74 degrees
- Historic average summer temperature: 70 degrees
-- 2022 difference from historic average: 3.9 degrees
- Historic average summer temperature: 70 degrees
-- 2022 difference from historic average: 3.9 degrees
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#14. Washington County
- Summer 2022 average temperature: 74 degrees
- Historic average summer temperature: 71 degrees
-- 2022 difference from historic average: 3.3 degrees
- Historic average summer temperature: 71 degrees
-- 2022 difference from historic average: 3.3 degrees
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#13. Pueblo County
- Summer 2022 average temperature: 74 degrees
- Historic average summer temperature: 71 degrees
-- 2022 difference from historic average: 2.6 degrees
- Historic average summer temperature: 71 degrees
-- 2022 difference from historic average: 2.6 degrees
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#12. Logan County
- Summer 2022 average temperature: 74 degrees
- Historic average summer temperature: 71 degrees
-- 2022 difference from historic average: 3.5 degrees
- Historic average summer temperature: 71 degrees
-- 2022 difference from historic average: 3.5 degrees
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#11. Cheyenne County
- Summer 2022 average temperature: 75 degrees
- Historic average summer temperature: 72 degrees
-- 2022 difference from historic average: 2.3 degrees
- Historic average summer temperature: 72 degrees
-- 2022 difference from historic average: 2.3 degrees
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#10. Crowley County
- Summer 2022 average temperature: 75 degrees
- Historic average summer temperature: 72 degrees
-- 2022 difference from historic average: 2.6 degrees
- Historic average summer temperature: 72 degrees
-- 2022 difference from historic average: 2.6 degrees
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#9. Sedgwick County
- Summer 2022 average temperature: 75 degrees
- Historic average summer temperature: 71 degrees
-- 2022 difference from historic average: 3.6 degrees
- Historic average summer temperature: 71 degrees
-- 2022 difference from historic average: 3.6 degrees
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#8. Kiowa County
- Summer 2022 average temperature: 75 degrees
- Historic average summer temperature: 74 degrees
-- 2022 difference from historic average: 1.4 degrees
- Historic average summer temperature: 74 degrees
-- 2022 difference from historic average: 1.4 degrees
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#7. Kit Carson County
- Summer 2022 average temperature: 75 degrees
- Historic average summer temperature: 72 degrees
-- 2022 difference from historic average: 3.6 degrees
- Historic average summer temperature: 72 degrees
-- 2022 difference from historic average: 3.6 degrees
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#6. Otero County
- Summer 2022 average temperature: 75 degrees
- Historic average summer temperature: 74 degrees
-- 2022 difference from historic average: 1.8 degrees
- Historic average summer temperature: 74 degrees
-- 2022 difference from historic average: 1.8 degrees
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#5. Phillips County
- Summer 2022 average temperature: 75 degrees
- Historic average summer temperature: 71 degrees
-- 2022 difference from historic average: 4.0 degrees
- Historic average summer temperature: 71 degrees
-- 2022 difference from historic average: 4.0 degrees
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#4. Yuma County
- Summer 2022 average temperature: 76 degrees
- Historic average summer temperature: 72 degrees
-- 2022 difference from historic average: 3.7 degrees
- Historic average summer temperature: 72 degrees
-- 2022 difference from historic average: 3.7 degrees
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#3. Baca County
- Summer 2022 average temperature: 76 degrees
- Historic average summer temperature: 74 degrees
-- 2022 difference from historic average: 1.7 degrees
- Historic average summer temperature: 74 degrees
-- 2022 difference from historic average: 1.7 degrees
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#2. Bent County
- Summer 2022 average temperature: 76 degrees
- Historic average summer temperature: 75 degrees
-- 2022 difference from historic average: 1.5 degrees
- Historic average summer temperature: 75 degrees
-- 2022 difference from historic average: 1.5 degrees
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#1. Prowers County
- Summer 2022 average temperature: 76 degrees
- Historic average summer temperature: 75 degrees
-- 2022 difference from historic average: 1.4 degrees
- Historic average summer temperature: 75 degrees
-- 2022 difference from historic average: 1.4 degrees
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