Lakewood, CO All-Time Weather Extremes
The most extreme temperature, precipitation, and snowfall ever recorded in Lakewood, from NOAA daily weather observations.
| Temperature | ||
|---|---|---|
| Record High | 104°F (40°C) | June 27, 1994 |
| Record Low | -25°F (-32°C) | December 22, 1989 and December 22, 1990 |
| Lowest High | -13°F (-25°C) | February 5, 1989 |
| Highest Low | 73.9°F (23°C) | July 7, 1980 and July 18, 2020 |
| Highest Mean | 86.0°F (30°C) | July 23, 2005 and July 17, 2006 |
| Lowest Mean | -18°F (-28°C) | February 5, 1989 |
| Precipitation | ||
| Max in One Calendar Day | 3.50" (88.9 mm) | March 18, 2003 |
| Max in One Month | 7.74" (196.5 mm) | April 1999 |
| Least in One Month | 0.00" (0.0 mm) | March 2012 |
| Max in One Year | 27.34" (694.5 mm) | 2015 |
| Least in One Year | 8.99" (228.4 mm) | 1977 |
| Snowfall | ||
| Max in One Calendar Day | 24.0" (61.0 cm) | March 19, 2003 |
| Max in One Month | 41.7" (105.9 cm) | March 2003 |
| Max in One Season | 118.8" (301.8 cm) | 1972-73 |
| Max in One Year | 109.3" (277.5 cm) | 1973 |
| Earliest Snow | 2.4" (6.1 cm) | September 9, 2020 |
| Earliest Measurable Snow | 2.4" (6.1 cm) | September 9, 2020 |
| Latest Snow | 2.5" (6.4 cm) | May 29, 1975 |
| Latest Measurable Snow | 2.5" (6.4 cm) | May 29, 1975 |
| Period of Record | ||
| Temperature | January 1, 1970 – April 24, 2025 | |
| Precipitation | January 1, 1970 – April 24, 2025 | |
| Snowfall | January 1, 1970 – April 24, 2025 | |
Note: Records compiled from NOAA GHCN-Daily observations at LAKEWOOD (3 mi from Lakewood, CO). Quality-flagged readings are excluded. Monthly and annual totals require substantially complete reporting for “least” records.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the hottest temperature ever recorded in Lakewood, CO?
The all-time record high in Lakewood, CO is 104°F (40°C), set on June 27, 1994.
What is the coldest temperature ever recorded in Lakewood, CO?
The all-time record low in Lakewood, CO is -25°F (-32°C), set on December 22, 1989 and December 22, 1990.
What is the most rain Lakewood, CO has ever had in one day?
The most precipitation recorded in one calendar day near Lakewood, CO is 3.50 inches, on March 18, 2003.
What is the biggest snowfall ever recorded in Lakewood, CO?
The most snow recorded in one calendar day near Lakewood, CO is 24.0 inches, on March 19, 2003.
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