Thornton\u2019s average temperature for the month came in at 66.5 degrees.\u00a0 This is less than one degree below Denver\u2019s historical June average of 67.4 degrees.\u00a0 The Mile High City\u2019s average came in slightly warmer at 67.3 degrees.<\/p>\n
Temperatures in Thornton ranged from a high of 92.1 degrees on June 3rd down to a low of 38.2 degrees on the morning of the 9th.\u00a0 Denver was warmer on both measurements with a maximum reading of 94 degrees on the 26th and a low of 42 degrees on the 15th.<\/p>\n
Six days saw temperatures top the 90 degree mark in Thornton and Denver.\u00a0 This is below the historical average of 7.9 days of 90 degree or warmer readings we expect to see.<\/p>\n
No temperature records were set during the month.<\/p>\n
In terms of precipitation, Thornton had 1.59 inches fall into our rain bucket.\u00a0 Denver was a bit wetter with 1.82 inches.\u00a0 Both fell below the June average of 1.98 inches.\u00a0 Thornton saw eight days with measurable precipitation, Denver nine.<\/p>\n
Denver set a daily precipitation record of 0.51 inches on the 27th.\u00a0 This bested the old record for that date of 0.29 inches in 1949.\u00a0 Thornton recorded 0.60 inches on the same day.<\/p>\n
Click here to view Thornton\u2019s June 2014 climate report<\/a>.<\/p>\n All-in-all, while temperatures and precipitation rain a bit lower than average, June 2014\u2019s weather was pretty close to what we typically expect to see.\u00a0 Thunderstorms made their appearances as always but we were spared much in the way of severe weather. A series of fronts and troughs moved through northern Colorado during the month.\u00a0 This … Continue reading June 2014 weather recap: Slightly cooler, drier than normal conditions for the month<\/span> ![\"Thornton,](\"http:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/-bV7UvbluSPI\/U7QFGxsnOUI\/AAAAAAAACgg\/_hkW9qF7QiI\/s560\/2014-06-Temps.jpg\")
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...THE DENVER CO CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF JUNE 2014...\r\n\r\nCLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010\r\nCLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1872 TO 2014\r\n\r\nWEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART LAST YEAR`S\r\n VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM VALUE DATE(S)\r\n NORMAL\r\n................................................................\r\nTEMPERATURE (F)\r\nRECORD\r\n HIGH 105 06\/26\/2012\r\n 06\/25\/2012\r\n 54\/01\/2206\r\n LOW 30 06\/02\/1951\r\nHIGHEST 94 06\/26\r\nLOWEST 42 06\/15\r\nAVG. MAXIMUM 83.4 82.4 1.0 87.8\r\nAVG. MINIMUM 51.2 52.3 -1.1 54.3\r\nMEAN 67.3 67.4 -0.1 71.1\r\nDAYS MAX >= 90 6 7.9 -1.9 14\r\nDAYS MAX <= 32 0 0.0 0.0 0\r\nDAYS MIN <= 32 0 0.0 0.0 0\r\nDAYS MIN <= 0 0 0.0 0.0 0\r\n\r\nPRECIPITATION (INCHES)\r\nRECORD\r\n MAXIMUM 4.96 1882\r\n MINIMUM T 1890\r\nTOTALS 1.82 1.98 -0.16 0.75\r\nDAILY AVG. 0.06 0.07 -0.01 0.03\r\nDAYS >= .01 9 8.4 0.6 4\r\nDAYS >= .10 5 4.6 0.4 2\r\nDAYS >= .50 1 1.4 -0.4 1\r\nDAYS >= 1.00 0 0.3 -0.3 0\r\nGREATEST\r\n 24 HR. TOTAL 0.51 06\/27 TO 06\/27 06\/23 TO 06\/23\r\n 06\/26 TO 06\/27 06\/22 TO 06\/23\r\n 06\/27 TO 06\/27 06\/23 TO 06\/23\r\n STORM TOTAL MM MM\r\n (MM\/DD(HH)) MM 06\/23(00) TO 06\/23(00)\r\n 06\/23(00) TO 06\/23(00)3\r\n 06\/23(00) TO 06\/23(00)3\r\n\r\nSNOWFALL (INCHES)\r\nRECORDS\r\n TOTAL MM MM\r\nTOTALS 0.0 0.0\r\n\r\nDEGREE_DAYS\r\nHEATING TOTAL 30 62 -32 29\r\n SINCE 7\/1 6004 6058 -54 6084\r\nCOOLING TOTAL 106 133 -27 221\r\n SINCE 1\/1 127 155 -28 263\r\n\r\nFREEZE DATES\r\nRECORD\r\n EARLIEST 09\/08\/1962\r\n LATEST 06\/08\/2007\r\nEARLIEST 10\/04 10\/07\r\nLATEST 05\/14 05\/05\r\n....................................................\r\n\r\nWIND (MPH)\r\nAVERAGE WIND SPEED 10.5\r\nRESULTANT WIND SPEED\/DIRECTION 3\/148\r\nHIGHEST WIND SPEED\/DIRECTION 39\/300 DATE 06\/18\r\nHIGHEST GUST SPEED\/DIRECTION 55\/220 DATE 06\/18\r\n\r\nSKY COVER\r\nPOSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT) MM\r\nAVERAGE SKY COVER 0.50\r\nNUMBER OF DAYS FAIR 8\r\nNUMBER OF DAYS PC 21\r\nNUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY 1\r\n\r\nAVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 53\r\n\r\nWEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH\r\nTHUNDERSTORM 0 MIXED PRECIP 0\r\nHEAVY RAIN 3 RAIN 3\r\nLIGHT RAIN 12 FREEZING RAIN 0\r\nLT FREEZING RAIN 0 HAIL 3\r\nHEAVY SNOW 0 SNOW 0\r\nLIGHT SNOW 0 SLEET 0\r\nFOG 7 FOG W\/VIS <= 1\/4 MILE 4\r\nHAZE 4\r\n\r\n- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.\r\nR INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.\r\nMM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.\r\nT INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.<\/pre>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"