{"id":9696,"date":"2012-12-22T21:42:35","date_gmt":"2012-12-23T04:42:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thorntonweather.com\/blog\/?p=9696"},"modified":"2012-12-23T04:27:46","modified_gmt":"2012-12-23T11:27:46","slug":"denvers-white-christmas-history-snow-on-the-holiday-not-as-common-as-you-might-think","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thorntonweather.com\/blog\/climatology\/denvers-white-christmas-history-snow-on-the-holiday-not-as-common-as-you-might-think\/","title":{"rendered":"Denver’s white Christmas history: Snow on the holiday not as common as you might think"},"content":{"rendered":"

For many the holiday season isn\u2019t complete without a chill in the air and snow on the ground. Here in Denver we historically enjoy a better chance of experiencing the proverbial white Christmas than many places in the nation.<\/p>\n

How the Mile High City fares in experiencing a white Christmas does depend on your definition of one. If it means having actual snowfall on Christmas Day the chances aren\u2019t that good. However if simply having snow on the ground suffices, the chances improve considerably.<\/p>\n

For a complete look at Denver\u2019s Christmas weather statistics, click here.<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n

For the latest Thornton weather forecast for Christmas,\u00a0check out our forecast page<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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Historical probability of a white Christmas (at least 1" of snow on the ground). NOAA \/ NCDC<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

For many the holiday season isn\u2019t complete without a chill in the air and snow on the ground. Here in Denver we historically enjoy a better chance of experiencing the proverbial white Christmas than many places in the nation. How the Mile High City fares in experiencing a white Christmas does depend on your definition … Continue reading Denver’s white Christmas history: Snow on the holiday not as common as you might think<\/span> →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[195,156],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thorntonweather.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9696"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thorntonweather.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thorntonweather.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thorntonweather.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thorntonweather.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9696"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/www.thorntonweather.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9696\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9785,"href":"https:\/\/www.thorntonweather.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9696\/revisions\/9785"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thorntonweather.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9696"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thorntonweather.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9696"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thorntonweather.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9696"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}