Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 0 min5:31 am – 8:32 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 21 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, 2 mi away
Nearby landmarksLake Arborlake · 2.6 miFront Range Community College Westminster Campuscollege · 1.9 miMyers Number 1, 2 and 3 Reservoirsreservoir · under a mileLower Church Lakelake · 2.4 miPima Medical Institutecollege · 3.5 miNorthglenn Terminal Reservoirreservoir · 2.1 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsHyland Hills Golf Courserecreation area · within reach · 251 acresCarroll Butts Parkpark · under a mileTwo Ponds National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 4.1 mi · 70 acresLowell Ponds State Wildlife Areastate conservation land · 5.1 miRocky Flats National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 7.1 mi · 5,203 acresRocky Mountain Arsenal National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 8.2 mi · 14,948 acresSource: 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 19815 mi away, near Northglenn, ColoradoMost recent: magnitude 3.0 on 6 Nov 201646 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively ModerateAdams County, CO, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsHail Very HighWinter weather Very HighLightning Very HighCold wave Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality55% of days had good air in 2025201 of 365 days measured163 moderate, 1 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 49, worst day 112main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, Adams County monitors, CO
Drinking waterCity of Westminsterserves 202,078 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 20213 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation5,468 ft1,667 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalNorth Suburban Medical Center2.9 miPost officeWestminster Post Office1.1 miTown hallWestminster City Hallunder a milePoliceWestminster Police Department1.0 miFire stationWestminster Fire Department Station 2under a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi15 schools5 elementary, 2 middle, 8 otherElementaryRocky Mountain Elementary Schoolunder a mileSchoolSunset Ridge PK-8 Schoolunder a mileElementaryMesa Elementary Schoolunder a mileCollegeFront Range Community College Westminster Campus1.9 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportRocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport BJC4.8 miMajor airportDenver International Airport DEN19 miInterstateI-252.9 miUS highwayUS 361.4 miAmtrakUnion Station DEN8.6 miRailWestminster Station N-BoundRTD-Denver3.5 miCoachDenver (Bus Terminal - RTD Transit Center)Express Arrow8.4 miTransit27 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 80035 ZIP area.
