Briggsdale, Colorado

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Briggsdale, Colorado
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Briggsdale
Location of the Briggsdale CDP in the State of Colorado.
Coordinates: 40°38′09″N104°19′42″W / 40.6359523°N 104.3283774°W / 40.6359523; -104.3283774 (Briggsdale CDP, 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
[1]
  Total0.650 sq mi (1.683 km2)
  Land0.650 sq mi (1.683 km2)
  Water0.000 sq mi (0.000 km2)
Elevation
[3]
4,865 ft (1,483 m)
Population
 (2020) [4]
  Total134
  Density210/sq mi (80/km2)
Time zone UTC-7 (MST)
  Summer (DST) UTC-6 (MDT)
ZIP Code [5]
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. [5] At the United States Census 2020, the population of the Briggsdale CDP was 134. [4]

Contents

History

The town of Briggsdale was established in 1909. [2] The town was named for Frank N. Briggs, a farmer and one of the founders. [2] The Briggsdale Post Office opened on August 1, 1910. [6]

Geography

The Briggsdale CDP has an area of 416 acres (1.683 km2), all land. [1]

Climate

Climate data for Briggsdale, Colorado, 1991–2020 normals, extremes 1963present
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)
Average high °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)
Average low °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 [7]
Source 2: National Weather Service [8]

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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