Weather and climate in Dacono, CO

Local time 5:08 am MST 40.08° N, 104.94° W
Best for stargazingOct, Sep, NovMost clear, dark hours
Warmest monthJulyAverage high 89°F
Coolest monthDecemberAverage low 20°F
Wettest monthMay2.6 in on average

What the weather is like in Dacono

The warmest month in Dacono is July, with average highs of 89°F. The coolest is December, when nights average 20°F. About 17.7 in of rain and snow falls in a typical year, most in May and least in January.

Skies are clearest in September (41% average cloud cover) and cloudiest in December (65%). Combining cloud with the length of truly dark nights, October, September, November offer the most clear, dark hours for stargazing.

Clear, dark hours per night

Hours of full astronomical darkness in mid-month, multiplied by the average share of clear sky. A rough guide to how much good observing time a typical night offers.

Monthly averages

MonthHighLowPrecipitationCloud coverHumidityWindDark hours
January 41°F 21°F 0.8 in 64% 55% 7 mph 11.2 h
February 42°F 20°F 0.9 in 64% 56% 6 mph 10.2 h
March 53°F 27°F 1.4 in 58% 51% 6 mph 9.0 h
April 61°F 33°F 2.1 in 58% 49% 6 mph 7.4 h
May 71°F 42°F 2.6 in 59% 49% 5 mph 5.9 h
June 85°F 54°F 1.7 in 46% 41% 5 mph 4.9 h
July 89°F 61°F 2.1 in 46% 42% 5 mph 5.4 h
August 86°F 59°F 1.7 in 47% 43% 5 mph 6.9 h
September 78°F 50°F 1.4 in 41% 42% 5 mph 8.5 h
October 63°F 36°F 1.3 in 49% 47% 5 mph 9.9 h
November 51°F 27°F 0.8 in 55% 51% 5 mph 10.9 h
December 40°F 20°F 0.8 in 65% 57% 6 mph 11.4 h

Climate averages: NASA POWER, 2001–2025, for the grid area around 40.00, -105.00 (about 50 km across). High and low temperatures are estimated from the monthly mean and the average daily range. Hills, coasts and cities can differ from the area average. Aurora outlook for Dacono · Sources and methods.