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Arapahoe, CO
Full City Profile · Colorado · Cheyenne County County
3.7
/5.0
B+
Good
43
Population
154/sq mi density
$103,250
Median Income
$32,860 per capita
53°F
Avg Temperature
330 sunny days/yr
329
Violent Crime/100K
1,825 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.7 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$103,250 median income, 0.0% unemployment
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
329 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
59.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Arapahoe experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 32°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. The area gets 330 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 16.4 inches. The area receives 19.5 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 49.
Temperature
32°F Jan (-0°C)
76°F Jul (24°C)
| Annual Average | 52.7°F |
| 2% below US avg | |
| January Average | 32°F (-0°C) |
| July Average | 76°F (24°C) |
| Sunny Days | 330 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 4,026 ft (1,227 m) |
| Area | 0.3 sq mi (0.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 154/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 38.8529°N, 102.1789°W |
| Timezone | America/Denver |
| County | Cheyenne County County |
| Nearest Airport | Southeast Colorado Regional (LAA) 61 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 49.0 |
| Rating | Good |
| Good Days % | 53.6% |
| Unhealthy Days | 17 |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Very Low |
| Risk Score | 3.0 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 18.5 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 19.9 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Very Low |
| Earthquake | Very Low |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Very Low |
| Hail | Relatively Low |
| Strong Wind | Very Low |
| Heat Wave | Very Low |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Low |
| Lightning | Very Low |
| Ice Storm | Very Low |
| Drought | Relatively Moderate |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Low |
| Landslide | Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 32°F (-0°C) | 0.3 in | Driest |
| February | 33°F (1°C) | 0.4 in | |
| March | 40°F (5°C) | 0.9 in | |
| April | 49°F (10°C) | 1.3 in | |
| May | 59°F (15°C) | 2.9 in | Wettest |
| June | 70°F (21°C) | 2.5 in | |
| July | 76°F (24°C) | 2.6 in | Warmest |
| August | 73°F (23°C) | 2.1 in | |
| September | 65°F (18°C) | 1.4 in | |
| October | 52°F (11°C) | 0.8 in | |
| November | 38°F (3°C) | 0.6 in | |
| December | 31°F (-1°C) | 0.3 in | Coldest |
Arapahoe has a seasonal temperature swing of 45°F / from 31°F in December to 76°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 16.0 inches, with May being the wettest month (2.9") and January the driest (0.3").