No Place in Colorado Gets Hotter Than These 5 Spots

Summer is here in Colorado, and the heat is already here. Parts of Colorado have already experienced temperatures in the triple digits. In Northern Colorado, we are coming out of a string of triple-digit days. It is officially that time of the year when we are running inside for air conditioning.

Where Are Colorado’s Hottest Cities?

Do you live in the hottest part of Colorado? We have found official data from Current Results. Current Results has calculated the hottest and coldest areas in Colorado for each month of the year.

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July Is the Hottest Month in Colorado

July is traditionally the hottest month of the year in Colorado. Here are the top five hottest cities in Colorado during the hottest month of the year.

#5: Sterling – Eastern Plains Heat

Sterling is the fifth hottest city in Colorado. The rolling average for Sterling is 91° Fahrenheit in the month of July.

#4: Cortez – Hot and Dry in the Southwest

Cortez was ranked the fourth hottest city in Colorado during July. July also has an average of 91° Fahrenheit.

#3: Pueblo – The Steel City Sizzles

Pueblo is the third hottest city in Colorado in July. During the hottest month of the year, Pueblo has a rolling average of 93° Fahrenheit.

#2: Colorado National Monument – Scenic and Scorching

Colorado National Monument is next at 93° Fahrenheit.

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#1: Grand Junction – Colorado’s Hottest City

The hottest city in Colorado may or may not surprise you. The hottest city crown, or the highest electricity bill for the month, goes to Grand Junction. Grand Junction's average in July is a whopping 95° Fahrenheit.

Colorado’s Coldest City in July

The coldest city in Colorado during July is Climax, Colorado, at 67° Fahrenheit.