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LOVELAND, COLORADO


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Elevation: 5078 feet     Latitude: 40 24N     Longitude: 105 06W
Köppen Classification: Tropical and Subtropical Steppe Climate

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This climate type occurs primarily on the periphery of the true deserts in low-latitude semiarid steppe regions. It is transitional to the tropical wet-dry climate on the equatorward side and to the mediterranean climate on its poleward margin, with a cooler, wetter winter resulting from the higher latitude and mid-latitude frontal cyclone activity. Annual precipitation totals are greater than in tropical and subtropical desert climates. Yearly variations in amount are not as extreme as in the true deserts but are nevertheless large.

The Köppen Climate Classification subtype for this climate is "BSk". (Tropical and Subtropical Steppe Climate).

The average temperature for the year in Loveland is 48.1°F (8.9°C). The warmest month, on average, is July with an average temperature of 70.9°F (21.6°C). The coolest month on average is December, with an average temperature of 27.4°F (-2.6°C).

The highest recorded temperature in Loveland is 104.0°F (40°C), which was recorded in June. The lowest recorded temperature in Loveland is -30.0°F (-34.4°C), which was recorded in February.

The average amount of precipitation for the year in Loveland is 15.8" (401.3 mm). The month with the most precipitation on average is May with 2.4" (61 mm) of precipitation. The month with the least precipitation on average is January with an average of 0.5" (12.7 mm). There are an average of 102.1 days of precipitation, with the most precipitation occurring in May with 12.4 days and the least precipitation occurring in December with 5.4 days.

In terms of liquid precipitation, there are an average of 36.6 days of rain, with the most rain occurring in May with 5.8 days of rain, and the least rain occurring in December with 1.6 days of rain.

In Loveland, there's an average of 41.0" of snow (0 cm). The month with the most snow is March, with 9.2" of snow (23.4 cm).



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