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The average temperature of La Plata County is 43.99°F, which is lower than the Colorado average temperature of 46.26°F and is much lower than the national average temperature of 54.45°F.

Topics:Heating Cost IndexCooling Cost IndexHistorical TemperatureHistorical PrecipitationHistorical SnowHistorical HumidityHistorical Wind Speed

Historical Weather

Heating Cost Index, #40

La Plata County
389.07
Colorado
356.52
U.S.
212.91

Cooling Cost Index, #23

La Plata County
8.23
Colorado
55.48
U.S.
139.42

The Heating Cost Index and the Cooling Cost Index are indicators of the relative heating and cooling cost of an area. They were calculated based on the average temperate and duration of the hot and cold days for the area. Please note, the actual heating cost and cooling cost are also dependent on other factors specific to individual residences such as the size of the house, the insulation condition, and the equipment efficiency, etc.

Average Temperature

Annual Average Temperature, #40
La Plata County
44.0 °F
Colorado
46.3 °F
U.S.
54.5 °F

Ranks: Average Max. Temperature: #41, Average Min. Temperature: #39

Precipitation

Average Annual Precipitation, #5
La Plata County
21.97 inches
Colorado
16.98 inches
U.S.
38.67 inches


Average Number of Days with 0.1 Inch or More Precipitation in a Year (this gives an indication of the number of days in a year that it is useful to have an umbrella), #5
La Plata County
60.14 days
Colorado
44.10 days
U.S.
66.51 days


Snow

Average Annual Snowfall, #10
La Plata County
105.17 inches
Colorado
67.30 inches
U.S.
23.27 inches


Average Number of Days with 1 Inch or More Snow Depth in a Year, #13
La Plata County
97.52 days
Colorado
57.64 days
U.S.
27.17 days


Humidity

Annual Average Humidity, #46
La Plata County
77.02%
Colorado
79.71%
U.S.
77.52%


Wind Speed

Annual Average Wind Speed, #50
La Plata County
17.89 mph
Colorado
20.16 mph
U.S.
16.93 mph


* The temperature, snow fall, and precipitation information on this page were calculated from the historical data of 18,000+ U.S weather stations for the period of time from 1980 to 2010. The humidity and wind speed information were calculated from data from 15,000 worldwide stations for the period of time from 1980 to 2010.


 
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