Briggsdale, Colorado

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Established1909[3]
Elevation4,866 ft (1,483 m)
Briggsdale, Colorado
A church in Briggsdale.
A church in Briggsdale.
Briggsdale is located in the United States
Briggsdale
Briggsdale
Location of Briggsdale, Colorado.
Briggsdale is located in Colorado
Briggsdale
Briggsdale
Briggsdale (Colorado)
Coordinates: 40°38′05″N 104°19′37″W / 40.6347°N 104.3269°W / 40.6347; -104.3269 (Briggsdale, Colorado)[1]
CountryUnited States
StateColorado
CountyWeld[2]
Established1909[3]
Government
  Typeunincorporated community
  BodyWeld County[2]
Area
  Total
0.650 sq mi (1.683 km2)
  Land0.650 sq mi (1.683 km2)
  Water0 sq mi (0.000 km2)
Elevation4,866 ft (1,483 m)
Population
  Total
134
  Density206/sq mi (79.6/km2)
Time zoneUTC−07:00 (MST)
  Summer (DST)UTC−06:00 (MDT)
ZIP code[6]
80611
Area code970
GNIS pop ID180494
GNIS CDP ID2805927
FIPS code08-08620

Briggsdale is an unincorporated community, a post office, and a census-designated place (CDP) located in 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]

Briggsdale was established in 1909.[3] The town was named for Frank N. Briggs, a farmer and one of the founders.[3] The Briggsdale, Colorado, post office opened on August 1, 1910.[7]

Geography

Briggsdale is located at coordinates 40°38′05″N 104°19′37″W / 40.6347°N 104.3269°W / 40.6347; -104.3269 (Briggsdale, Colorado) at an elevation of 4,866 feet (1,483 m).[1]

At the 2020 United States Census, the Briggsdale CDP had an area of 416 acres (1.683 km2), all land.[4]

Climate

Climate data for Briggsdale, Colorado, 1991–2020 normals, extremes 1963present
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
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) 2.0 2.3 3.3 4.8 8.8 7.4 7.0 7.1 4.8 4.4 3.1 2.6 57.6
Average snowy days (≥ 0.1 in) 1.4 1.6 1.6 0.8 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.8 1.4 2.3 10.1
Source 1: NOAA[8]
Source 2: National Weather Service[9]

Demographics

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

Briggsdale CDP, Colorado
YearPop.±%
2020134    
Source: United States Census Bureau

See also

References

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