Briggsdale, Colorado

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Briggsdale, Colorado
Census Designated Place
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Briggsdale
Location of the Briggsdale CDP in the State of Colorado.
Coordinates: 40°38′05″N104°19′37″W / 40.6347°N 104.3269°W / 40.6347; -104.3269 (Briggsdale, Colorado) [1]
Country Flag of the United States.svg  United States
State Flag of Colorado.svg  Colorado
County Weld County
Established1909 [2]
Government
[3]
 • Type unincorporated town
Area
[4]
 • Total
0.650 sq mi (1.683 km2)
 • Land0.650 sq mi (1.683 km2)
 • Water0.000 sq mi (0.000 km2)
Elevation
[1]
4,865 ft (1,483 m)
Population
 (2020) [5]
 • Total
134
 • Density210/sq mi (80/km2)
Time zone UTC-7 (MST)
 • Summer (DST) UTC-6 (MDT)
ZIP Code [6]
80611
Area code 970
GNIS feature [3] Briggsdale CDP

Briggsdale is an unincorporated town, a post office, and a census-designated place (CDP) located in and governed by Weld County, Colorado, United States. The CDP is a part of the Greeley, CO Metropolitan Statistical Area. The Briggsdale post office has the ZIP Code 80611. [6] At the United States Census 2020, the population of the Briggsdale CDP was 134. [5]

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History

Briggsdale was established in 1909. [2] The town was named for Frank N. Briggs, a farmer and one of the founders. [2] The Briggsdale, Colorado, post office opened on August 1, 1910. [7]

Geography

Briggsdale is located at coordinates 40°38′05″N104°19′37″W / 40.6347°N 104.3269°W / 40.6347; -104.3269 (Briggsdale, Colorado) . [1]

The Briggsdale CDP has an area of 416 acres (1.683 km2), all land. [4]

Climate

Climate data for Briggsdale, Colorado, 1991–2020 normals, extremes 1963–present
MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecYear
Record high °F (°C)71
(22)		74
(23)		81
(27)		89
(32)		96
(36)		102
(39)		106
(41)		103
(39)		99
(37)		89
(32)		78
(26)		75
(24)		106
(41)
Mean maximum °F (°C)61.0
(16.1)		64.5
(18.1)		74.4
(23.6)		80.8
(27.1)		89.6
(32.0)		95.2
(35.1)		99.7
(37.6)		97.4
(36.3)		92.9
(33.8)		83.6
(28.7)		71.9
(22.2)		61.5
(16.4)		100.4
(38.0)
Mean daily maximum °F (°C)41.4
(5.2)		44.3
(6.8)		54.8
(12.7)		62.0
(16.7)		71.3
(21.8)		83.1
(28.4)		90.0
(32.2)		87.1
(30.6)		78.8
(26.0)		64.9
(18.3)		50.8
(10.4)		40.8
(4.9)		64.1
(17.8)
Daily mean °F (°C)25.5
(−3.6)		28.4
(−2.0)		38.1
(3.4)		45.9
(7.7)		56.0
(13.3)		66.7
(19.3)		73.1
(22.8)		70.4
(21.3)		61.2
(16.2)		47.9
(8.8)		34.5
(1.4)		25.1
(−3.8)		47.7
(8.7)
Mean daily minimum °F (°C)9.7
(−12.4)		12.6
(−10.8)		21.4
(−5.9)		29.8
(−1.2)		40.7
(4.8)		50.4
(10.2)		56.2
(13.4)		53.7
(12.1)		43.6
(6.4)		31.0
(−0.6)		18.2
(−7.7)		9.4
(−12.6)		31.4
(−0.4)
Mean minimum °F (°C)−9.6
(−23.1)		−5.9
(−21.1)		4.0
(−15.6)		16.1
(−8.8)		26.8
(−2.9)		38.4
(3.6)		47.4
(8.6)		45.3
(7.4)		30.4
(−0.9)		12.5
(−10.8)		−0.8
(−18.2)		−8.0
(−22.2)		−16.8
(−27.1)
Record low °F (°C)−30
(−34)		−33
(−36)		−20
(−29)		4
(−16)		16
(−9)		20
(−7)		33
(1)		33
(1)		17
(−8)		−18
(−28)		−17
(−27)		−38
(−39)		−38
(−39)
Average precipitation inches (mm)0.15
(3.8)		0.23
(5.8)		0.76
(19)		1.49
(38)		2.08
(53)		2.08
(53)		1.75
(44)		1.98
(50)		1.26
(32)		0.87
(22)		0.43
(11)		0.35
(8.9)		13.43
(340.5)
Average snowfall inches (cm)2.4
(6.1)		2.3
(5.8)		3.8
(9.7)		1.2
(3.0)		0.3
(0.76)		0.0
(0.0)		0.0
(0.0)		0.0
(0.0)		0.1
(0.25)		1.6
(4.1)		2.8
(7.1)		4.3
(11)		18.8
(47.81)
Average precipitation days (≥ 0.01 in)2.02.33.34.88.87.47.07.14.84.43.12.657.6
Average snowy days (≥ 0.1 in)1.41.61.60.80.10.00.00.00.10.81.42.310.1
Source 1: NOAA [8]
Source 2: National Weather Service [9]

Demographics

The United States Census Bureau defined the Briggsdale CDP for the United States Census 2020.

Briggsdale CDP, Colorado
YearPop.±%
2020 134—    
Source: United States Census Bureau

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  5. 1 2 United States Census Bureau. "Briggsdale CDP, Colorado" . Retrieved March 31, 2023.
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