Hayden weather by month & the best time to visit
🇺🇸 United States · alpine / mountain town · hot-summer continental climate
The best time to visit Hayden is June — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 92/100), with July and August close behind. Hayden averages about 3,058 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 27°C / 81°F and roughly 28 mm of rain in June.
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- Sun hours / year
- 3,058
- Sunniest month
- June
- Peak score
- 92/100
- Rain / year
- 498 mm
- Snow / year
- ≈2.3 m
- Midday UV at peak
- 10 (very high)
- Population
- 2k
- Elevation
- 2,007 m
When is the best time to visit Hayden?
For sunshine, the best time to visit Hayden is June, then July and August. The dullest month is January (0/100, 47 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.
How sunny is Hayden?
Hayden is one of the sunniest places on Earth: about 3,058 hours of sunshine a year. 92 Sunshine Score points separate June (92) from January (0), so the month you pick matters. It ranks #79 of 580 destinations in United States for annual sunshine, above the national median of 2,279 hours. The year's 498 mm of rain spreads fairly evenly across the months, with no pronounced dry season.
Sunshine Score by month
| Month | Score | Day high | Night low | Rain | UV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 0 | 0° / 32°F | -11° / 12°F | 47 mm | 2 |
| February | 0 | 2° / 36°F | -9° / 16°F | 42 mm | 3 |
| March | 0 | 8° / 46°F | -4° / 25°F | 44 mm | 5 |
| April | 36 | 13° / 55°F | -1° / 30°F | 56 mm | 6 |
| May | 81 | 19° / 66°F | 4° / 39°F | 49 mm | 8 |
| June | 92 | 27° / 81°F | 10° / 50°F | 28 mm | 10 |
| July | 92 | 30° / 86°F | 14° / 57°F | 29 mm | 10 |
| August | 91 | 28° / 82°F | 13° / 55°F | 31 mm | 9 |
| September | 90 | 23° / 73°F | 8° / 46°F | 40 mm | 7 |
| October | 45 | 14° / 57°F | 1° / 34°F | 43 mm | 4 |
| November | 0 | 6° / 43°F | -4° / 25°F | 42 mm | 2 |
| December | 0 | 0° / 32°F | -11° / 12°F | 47 mm | 1 |
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Nearby places for sunshine
- Eagle United States · 97 km · best in Jun · 3,154 h sun/yr
- Aspen United States · 143 km · best in Jun · 3,154 h sun/yr
- Grand Junction United States · 188 km · best in May · 3,302 h sun/yr
- Montrose United States · 227 km · best in Jun · 3,242 h sun/yr
- Denver United States · 227 km · best in Sep · 3,169 h sun/yr
- Colorado Springs United States · 285 km · best in Jun · 3,289 h sun/yr
Nearest destinations
- Laramie United States · 159 km · 2,979 h sun/yr · best in Aug
- Vernal United States · 194 km · 3,186 h sun/yr · best in Jun
- Rock Springs United States · 198 km · 3,116 h sun/yr · best in Jul
Head-to-head
How Hayden compares month by month: Hayden vs Grand Junction · Hayden vs Aspen · Hayden vs Eagle · all comparisons
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