Bald Mountain Weather Station

7BM · Colorado, United States

Climate Bald Mountain Weather Station 2020-2024

Climate and trends: average temperature, flight conditions, precipitation, wind speed and direction.

Calculated from historical METAR data of Bald Mountain Weather Station (K7BM) between 2020 and 2024.

VFR conditions (%)

Month Average 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
January 80.6 82 77 85 86
February 81.1 84 83 85 81
March 80.8 77 75 85 81
April 86.2 91 87 88 80
May 86.6 87 87 85
June 95.7 93 94 96
July 99.1 98 100 100
August 96.8 95 96 98 100
September 94.8 95 96 97 87
October 90.4 90 91 94 93
November 91.0 93 88 96 91
December 84.6 88 81 77 86
Average 87.8 83.3 88.7 90.2 89.6 89.4

VFR conditions during daylight period

Percentage of observations where the VFR minimums for ceiling and visibility are met: visibility of 5 mi or more and a ceiling of 3,000 ft or more. Only observations between sunrise and sunset are taken into account.

Marginal VFR conditions (%)

Month Average 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
January 87.6 88 88 88 90
February 87.3 90 88 88 90
March 86.2 83 84 89 86
April 90.0 92 91 93 83
May 91.0 92 90 90
June 98.1 99 96 98
July 99.7 100 100 100
August 98.9 98 98 100 100
September 96.1 97 96 99 91
October 92.5 93 93 96 94
November 93.5 97 92 98 94
December 90.2 92 89 87 91
Average 92.7 88.2 93.2 92.8 93.2 92.2

Marginal VFR conditions or better during daylight period

Percentage of observations where the MVFR minimums for ceiling and visibility are met: visibility of 3⅛ mi or more and a ceiling of 1,000 ft or more. Only observations between sunrise and sunset are taken into account.

Maximum temperatures (°C)

Month Average 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
January 0.5 0 -1 3 1
February 1.4 2 1 1 0
March 4.7 3 1 6 5
April 9.1 10 8 9 9
May 13.4 14 15 14
June 20.8 18 21 23
July 24.5 26 23 25
August 22.9 23 22 23 21
September 20.0 19 21 21 19
October 12.1 13 11 12 15
November 7.0 6 4 9 7
December 2.6 3 0 3 2
Average 9.9 3.7 11.0 11.8 12.0 10.6

Average highest temperature per day

The maximum temperature is typically observed some hours after noon.

Minimum temperatures (°C)

Month Average 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
January -6.2 -6 -7 -5 -6
February -6.2 -5 -7 -8 -7
March -4.7 -3 -6 -4 -4
April -1.6 0 -2 -1 -1
May 4.1 5 4 4
June 9.7 8 10 11
July 12.9 13 13 13
August 12.1 12 12 12 16
September 9.4 9 10 10 8
October 2.6 3 3 3 4
November -1.3 -1 -5 1 -1
December -4.1 -4 -6 -3 -5
Average 2.3 -4.4 1.9 2.1 2.8 1.6

Average lowest temperature per day

The minimum temperature is typically observed just before sunrise.

Precipitation (%)

Month Average 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
January 14.0 12 13 12 13
February 14.8 14 14 12 14
March 15.3 20 19 14 15
April 9.2 6 10 9 13
May 7.3 7 10 6
June 3.4 4 4 4
July 3.6 2 6 4
August 3.2 3 4 2 0
September 3.4 2 6 2 5
October 7.1 10 7 5 7
November 6.2 5 7 3 8
December 12.7 11 15 21 10
Average 7.8 12.5 8.0 8.4 7.9 7.3

Precipitation during daylight period

Percentage of observations with observed rain, drizzle, snow or hail. Only observations between sunrise and sunset are taken into account.

Wind speed (knots)

Month Average 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
January 7.3 6 9 7 8
February 9.1 9 8 8 10
March 7.1 7 8 6 6
April 8.1 9 8 10 7
May 6.5 6 8 5
June 6.0 7 6 5
July 4.3 5 4 4
August 5.1 6 4 5 8
September 5.5 6 5 6 5
October 7.5 6 7 8 10
November 7.8 6 7 9 8
December 7.3 6 9 10 5
Average 6.5 7.5 6.5 6.6 6.7 6.9

Average wind speed

Excluding wind gusts. Only observations between sunrise and sunset are taken into account.

Prevailing wind direction

Month 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
January 277° 264° 269° 260°
February 278° 261° 252° 273°
March 261° 258° 244° 235°
April 266° 265° 256° 245°
May 196° 244° 221°
June 253° 218° 184°
July 256° 150° 143°
August 181° 149° 197° 219°
September 191° 165° 204° 201°
October 252° 223° 229° 259°
November 262° 251° 259° 261°
December 282° 264° 263° 261°

Prevailing wind direction

Average wind direction, weighed by wind speed. Only observations between sunrise and sunset are taken into account.