Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 0 min5:32 am – 8:32 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 20 min7:18 am – 4:38 pm
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ClimateWarmest month July: highs 91°F, lows 59°FColdest month December: highs 48°F, lows 19°F15 in of rain a year, on about 37 dayswettest month May45 in of snow a year, on about 24 days53 days above 90°F, 149 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Northglenn station, 5 mi away
Nearby landmarksUpper Church Lakelake · 1.1 miLake Arborlake · 4.1 miKetner Reservoirreservoir · under a mileFront Range Community College Westminster Campuscollege · 4.1 miGreat Western Reservoirreservoir · 2.1 miWest Side Admin Road Trailtrailhead · 3.4 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsWest View Recreation Centerpark · under a mileCountryside Park/Pool/Community Centerrecreation area · under a mileRocky Flats National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 3.1 mi · 5,203 acresTwo Ponds National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 3.4 mi · 70 acresLowell Ponds State Wildlife Areastate conservation land · 7.4 miWard Pondstate conservation land · 7.4 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes4 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19702 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.3 on 2 Apr 19818 mi away, near Northglenn, ColoradoMost recent: magnitude 3.0 on 6 Nov 201647 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively ModerateBoulder County, CO, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsLightning Very HighHail Relatively HighWildfire Relatively HighWinter weather Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality58% of days had good air in 2025213 of 365 days measured149 moderate, 3 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 48, worst day 119main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, Boulder County monitors, CO
Drinking waterBroomfield City and County ofserves 106,153 people from surface water1 health-based violation since 2021latest Jul 2022: lead and copper, treatment technique1 monitoring or reporting violation since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation5,438 ft1,658 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalCentennial Peaks Hospital4.6 miPost officeBroomfield Eagle View Post Office1.2 miTown hallBroomfield City Hall3.1 miPoliceBroomfield Police Department3.2 miFire stationWestminster Fire Department Station 51.0 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi5 schools2 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high, 1 otherHighStandley Lake High Schoolunder a mileMiddleWayne Carle Middle Schoolunder a mileElementaryLukas Elementary School1.4 miCollegeFront Range Community College Westminster Campus4.1 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportRocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport BJC1.3 miMajor airportDenver International Airport DEN23 miInterstateI-256.6 miUS highwayUS 361.9 miAmtrakUnion Station DEN11 miRailWestminster Station N-BoundRTD-Denver6.5 miCoachDenver (Limo Express)Limousine Express11 miTransit3 stops within a mileRTD-DenverSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 80038 ZIP area.