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Lakewood Climate

Colorado, United States of America · population 152,597 · 384 weather stations within 200 km · records 1849 to 2025

Average annual daytime high
17.3°C
Warmest month · July
29.5°C
Typical daytime high
Coldest month · January
-9.2°C
Typical overnight low

Lakewood has an average annual daytime high of 17.3°C, based on the 1951 to 1980 baseline. Its warmest month is July, when highs typically reach 29.5°C, and its coldest is January, with overnight lows near -9.2°C.

Month by month averages

MonthAvg highAvg low
January6.3°C-9.2°CColdest
February8.2°C-7.5°C
March10.3°C-5.3°C
April15.3°C-0.8°C
May20.6°C4.5°C
June26.5°C9.1°C
July29.5°C12.3°CWarmest
August28.4°C11.5°C
September24.6°C6.9°C
October18.9°C1.5°C
November11.1°C-4.4°C
December7.6°C-7.5°C

Temperature range across the year

-11°-1°10°21°31°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Daytime high Overnight low
Hottest year on record
1933
+1.9°C vs. 1951–1980
Coldest year on record
1849
-2.7°C vs. 1951–1980

These figures reflect annual averages, not single-day records. Daily observations are outside this dataset's precision.

Is Lakewood getting hotter?

Since 1900, Lakewood's average temperature has risen by +1.4°C. Compared to the earliest station records that begin in 1849, warming totals +2.1°C.

8.5°9.0°9.5°10.0°10.6°1951–1980 baseline190019251950197520002025

20-year smoothed annual temperature reconstructed from station anomalies. Dashed line: 1951–1980 baseline.

Best time to visit
April to October

Daytime highs sit within a comfortable 15°C to 26°C range.

FAQ

What is the average temperature in Lakewood?

Lakewood's average annual daytime high is 17.3°C, based on the 1951 to 1980 baseline period. The warmest month is July, with highs averaging 29.5°C, and the coldest is January, with lows averaging -9.2°C.

What is the warmest month in Lakewood?

July is the warmest month in Lakewood, with typical daytime highs of 29.5°C.

What is the hottest year on record for Lakewood?

1933 is the hottest year on record for Lakewood, running +1.9°C above the 1951 to 1980 baseline.

Is Lakewood getting hotter?

Yes. Since 1900, Lakewood has warmed by roughly +1.4°C.

When is the best time to visit Lakewood?

April to October typically offers the most comfortable daytime highs, in the 15°C to 26°C range.

Nearby cities

Baseline period 1951 to 1980. Monthly averages are the mean of station observations weighted by proximity. Warming trend is the 20-year smoothed anomaly against that baseline.