Counties with the warmest summers in Colorado

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May 23, 2023
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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