Known for its high elevation and thin mountain air, it’s no surprise that Colorado is one of the sunniest states in the country. Let's look over the common myths around sunshine in Colorado, the sunniest places …
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What to do Before, During and After an Avalanche
If you plan on being outdoors in mountains during winter, avalanche preparedness isn't just a nice thing to be familiar with; it's information that could save your life. Today, we're covering the basics of what to do in …
How Common are Avalanches in Colorado?
Colorado's mountains are a paradise for skiers, snowboarders, and snowmobilers, but enjoying outdoor winter recreation in the state carries serious risks. Avalanches are common and lethal occurrences across Mountain …
What is Colorado is known for?
Colorado is known for a lot of things, but most of the world probably thinks of stunning mountain scenery when they think of the state. But in addition to the high country, the Centennial State is famous for lots of …
Warmest Places in Colorado Year-Round
When envisioning the climate in Colorado, frigid temperatures and deep snow always come to mind. While winter can be brutal in parts of the state, you may be surprised to know that many lower-elevation places actually …
Is Colorado a Good Place to Live?
As a state, Colorado has been consistently ranked by various publications as one of the best places to live in the United States. However, opinions on the subject of whether it's a good or bad place to live are …
Average Snowfall in Colorado Cities
Even though there is an average of more than 300 days of sunshine in Colorado each year, the state accumulates plenty of snow during the fall, winter, and spring months. Each of its cities will get some snow each winter, …
Is Colorado Always Cold?
Several months of the year, the Centennial State turns into a winter wonderland as cold temperatures and snow blanket the Rockies. There is no doubt, Colorado is cold. However, there are many misconceptions about just …
Where in Colorado Gets the Most Snow?
If you’re looking for the most snow in Colorado, you’ll have to head uphill. Tucked into some of the high-elevation areas throughout the state, Colorado’s Rocky Mountain ski resorts and communities receive some of the …
5 Infamous Colorado Tornadoes
Though only a small portion of Colorado is considered to be in Tornado Alley, the region of middle America that sees the most twisters every year, the state is still a hotbed for this destructive and awe-inspiring …
Colorado’s Wild Weather
If Colorado's weather could be summed up in a word, it would definitely be "sunny." You may have heard that the state gets bathed in sunshine an average of 300 days a year, and it's such a ubiquitous belief that it's now …
Adapting to Colorado’s Contrasting Climate
The Centennial State enjoys sunny weather virtually all year round. While it does have its cold winters, they are significantly better with the sun, and summers are usually marked with low humidity. When combined with …
9 Types of Natural Disasters in Colorado
Colorado isn't particularly vulnerable when it comes to major disasters like earthquakes and hurricanes, but that doesn't mean the Centennial State doesn't experience its fair share of devastating natural events. Since …
