Lindon, Colorado
Unincorporated community in Colorado, United States
39°44′13″N 103°24′20″W / 39.73694°N 103.40556°W / 39.73694; -103.40556[1]
80740
Lindon is an unincorporated community and a U.S. Post Office located in Washington County, Colorado, United States. The Lindon Post Office has the ZIP Code 80740.[2]
Geography
Lindon is located at 39°44′13″N 103°24′20″W / 39.73694°N 103.40556°W / 39.73694; -103.40556 (39.736894,-103.405552). Lindon's previous names included Linden and Harrisburg.
Climate
According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Lindon has a cold semi-arid climate, abbreviated "BSk" on climate maps. The hottest temperature recorded in Lindon was 108 °F (42 °C) on June 25, 2012 and June 27, 2012, while the coldest temperature recorded was −30 °F (−34 °C) on December 22, 1989.[3]
Climate data for Lindon, Colorado, 1991–2020 normals, extremes 1988–present | |||||||||||||
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Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
Record high °F (°C) | 76 (24) | 79 (26) | 86 (30) | 90 (32) | 97 (36) | 108 (42) | 105 (41) | 105 (41) | 102 (39) | 92 (33) | 85 (29) | 76 (24) | 108 (42) |
Mean maximum °F (°C) | 64.0 (17.8) | 67.0 (19.4) | 77.6 (25.3) | 83.1 (28.4) | 89.9 (32.2) | 98.0 (36.7) | 100.5 (38.1) | 98.4 (36.9) | 94.7 (34.8) | 86.6 (30.3) | 75.4 (24.1) | 65.1 (18.4) | 101.5 (38.6) |
Mean daily maximum °F (°C) | 44.4 (6.9) | 46.5 (8.1) | 56.8 (13.8) | 63.9 (17.7) | 73.3 (22.9) | 85.3 (29.6) | 91.9 (33.3) | 89.5 (31.9) | 81.7 (27.6) | 67.8 (19.9) | 54.5 (12.5) | 44.6 (7.0) | 66.7 (19.3) |
Daily mean °F (°C) | 28.7 (−1.8) | 30.8 (−0.7) | 40.1 (4.5) | 47.1 (8.4) | 57.0 (13.9) | 68.3 (20.2) | 74.8 (23.8) | 72.6 (22.6) | 64.0 (17.8) | 50.1 (10.1) | 38.0 (3.3) | 29.1 (−1.6) | 50.1 (10.0) |
Mean daily minimum °F (°C) | 13.0 (−10.6) | 15.0 (−9.4) | 23.4 (−4.8) | 30.4 (−0.9) | 40.6 (4.8) | 51.3 (10.7) | 57.6 (14.2) | 55.6 (13.1) | 46.2 (7.9) | 32.5 (0.3) | 21.6 (−5.8) | 13.6 (−10.2) | 33.4 (0.8) |
Mean minimum °F (°C) | −7.8 (−22.1) | −5.6 (−20.9) | 5.7 (−14.6) | 15.9 (−8.9) | 26.3 (−3.2) | 38.3 (3.5) | 48.9 (9.4) | 46.9 (8.3) | 32.4 (0.2) | 14.8 (−9.6) | 2.6 (−16.3) | −5.5 (−20.8) | −14.5 (−25.8) |
Record low °F (°C) | −25 (−32) | −24 (−31) | −20 (−29) | 0 (−18) | 11 (−12) | 30 (−1) | 40 (4) | 37 (3) | 25 (−4) | −7 (−22) | −15 (−26) | −30 (−34) | −30 (−34) |
Average precipitation inches (mm) | 0.35 (8.9) | 0.33 (8.4) | 0.83 (21) | 1.50 (38) | 2.34 (59) | 2.28 (58) | 2.77 (70) | 2.44 (62) | 1.17 (30) | 0.94 (24) | 0.52 (13) | 0.29 (7.4) | 15.76 (399.7) |
Average snowfall inches (cm) | 4.1 (10) | 3.9 (9.9) | 4.3 (11) | 2.8 (7.1) | 0.2 (0.51) | 0.0 (0.0) | 0.0 (0.0) | 0.0 (0.0) | 0.5 (1.3) | 2.1 (5.3) | 4.2 (11) | 4.8 (12) | 26.9 (68.11) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 0.01 in) | 2.7 | 3.2 | 4.6 | 6.5 | 8.6 | 7.8 | 8.7 | 7.2 | 4.1 | 4.1 | 3.7 | 2.9 | 64.1 |
Average snowy days (≥ 0.1 in) | 2.2 | 2.5 | 2.1 | 1.1 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 1.1 | 2.2 | 2.8 | 14.3 |
Source 1: NOAA[4] | |||||||||||||
Source 2: National Weather Service[3] |
References
- ^ a b "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ a b "ZIP Code Lookup". United States Postal Service. December 28, 2006. Archived from the original (JavaScript/HTML) on November 22, 2010. Retrieved December 28, 2006.
- ^ a b "NOAA Online Weather Data". National Weather Service. Retrieved August 9, 2022.
- ^ "U.S. Climate Normals Quick Access". National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. Retrieved August 9, 2022.
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