Leadville Travel Guide
City High-altitude former mining town with historic character
At more than 10,000 feet, Leadville’s silver-mining past lines Main Street with Victorian storefronts; visitors come for high-altitude hiking, the Mineral Belt Trail, ghost-town tours, and the incline and ski terrain on nearby peaks.
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Leadville's climate is classified as Subarctic - Subarctic climate with cool summers (peaking in July) and freezing winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from -17°C to 22°C. Semi-arid with limited rainfall.
January
January is the coldest month with highs of -2°C and lows of -17°C. Moderate rainfall (37 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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February
February is freezing with highs of 0°C and lows of -16°C. Moderate rainfall (32 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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March
March is freezing with highs of 3°C and lows of -13°C. Moderate rainfall (45 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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April
April is freezing with highs of 6°C and lows of -9°C. Moderate rainfall (41 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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May
May is cold with highs of 12°C and lows of -3°C. Moderate rainfall (36 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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June
June is cold with highs of 18°C and lows of 1°C. Moderate rainfall (32 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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July
July is cool with highs of 22°C and lows of 4°C. Moderate rainfall (53 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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August
August is cool with highs of 20°C and lows of 3°C. The wettest month with 54 mm of rain and partly cloudy skies.
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September
September is cold with highs of 17°C and lows of 0°C. Moderate rainfall (38 mm).
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October
October is cold with highs of 11°C and lows of -5°C. The driest month with just 29 mm and partly cloudy skies.
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November
November is freezing with highs of 3°C and lows of -11°C. Moderate rainfall (34 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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December
December is freezing with highs of -1°C and lows of -16°C. Moderate rainfall (38 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
