Cold semi-arid

Strasburg, Colorado

Arapahoe County, Colorado · Population 3.2k · 5,384 ft elevation

Living in Strasburg

Strasburg has a cold semi-arid climate: hot summers (July highs around 89°F) and cold winters (January lows around 13°F).

Precipitation is dry at about 16″ a year, and it gets a fair bit of snow (43″ a season).

Skies are exceptionally sunny (72% of possible sunshine). It never gets truly muggy.

Air quality is moderate: a median AQI of 48, with about 2 unhealthy-air days in the latest year.

Strasburg at a glance

Population
3.2k
Elevation
5,384 ft
Average daily high
63°F35th percentile
Average daily low
33°F3th percentile
Annual precipitation
16″10th percentile
Annual snowfall
43″83th percentile
Sunshine hours per year
3,195 hrs83th percentile
Median AQI
4880th percentile
Median home value
$445k77th percentile
Median rent
$1,177/mo49th percentile
Median household income
$82k58th percentile
Property tax rate
0.54%12th percentile
Top state income-tax rate
4.4%
Sales tax (state + local)
7.9%
Unemployment rate
8.5%
Homes with broadband
93%62th percentile
Average commute
30 min
Math proficiency (8th grade)
35%32th percentile
Reading proficiency (8th grade)
45%
Overall natural-hazard risk
9461th percentile
Outdoor access
4444th percentile
Public land within 10 miles
0%
Public land within 30 miles
2%
Mountain relief within 30 miles
1,509 ft

Climate by month

Average monthly weather in Strasburg, Colorado
MonthHighLowPrecipitationSnowSunshine
Jan41°F13°F0.5″6.1″210 hrs
Feb44°F15°F0.5″6.3″205 hrs
Mar53°F24°F1.2″7.3″252 hrs
Apr60°F31°F1.8″5.5″261 hrs
May70°F41°F2.5″0.7″292 hrs
Jun82°F50°F2.0″—333 hrs
Jul89°F57°F2.6″—346 hrs
Aug86°F55°F2.0″—327 hrs
Sep78°F46°F1.2″0.9″294 hrs
Oct64°F32°F1.0″3.8″256 hrs
Nov52°F21°F0.7″5.9″218 hrs
Dec42°F13°F0.5″6.2″202 hrs

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Sources: NOAA climate normals, NASA POWER, EPA air quality, U.S. Census Bureau, FEMA, FBI, EPA walkability and EDFacts. Methodology