Thornton
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Climate normals · 2016–2025
When to go: Thornton month by month
Judged purely on 2016–2025 weather records, the friendliest months in Thornton are typically May, September and October, with average daytime highs around 20–28°C. July is usually the warmest month (average high 32°C), January the coldest (average low -8°C), and May the wettest (about 97 mm). These are long-run averages, not a forecast.
| Month | Avg high (°C) | Avg low (°C) | Rain (mm) | Sunshine (h/day) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 4.5 | -8.4 | 22 | 7.9 |
| February | 6.4 | -8.2 | 24 | 8.9 |
| March | 12.2 | -3.2 | 50 | 9.8 |
| April | 17.2 | 1.0 | 45 | 10.6 |
| May | 21.3 | 6.5 | 97 | 11.3 |
| June | 29.1 | 13.0 | 48 | 12.7 |
| July | 31.9 | 16.5 | 35 | 12.9 |
| August | 30.7 | 15.5 | 37 | 12.1 |
| September | 28.1 | 11.6 | 25 | 11.0 |
| October | 19.5 | 4.0 | 23 | 9.5 |
| November | 12.3 | -1.9 | 17 | 8.3 |
| December | 7.6 | -5.2 | 14 | 7.9 |
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People and places shaping Thornton
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Research updated Sunday, November 1, 2026Past and future events in Thornton
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- Thornton Ballot Issue 2A
2026 local ballot measure regarding councilmember or mayor resignation upon running for another office.
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Sources checked (25)
- Thornton
- Elected Officials — American Solidarity Party
- Jan Kulmann - City of Thornton
- Other Elected Officials - City of Thornton
- Thornton, TX (Limestone County)
- Vote-USA | Current Local District Representatives, Thornton ...
- Mayor Pro Tem Roberta Ayala, City of Thornton
- Thornton 2A (2026): Council Seats and Other Candidacies
- Mayor Jan Kulmann, City of Thornton - Facebook
- Mayor Jan Kulmann, City of Thornton
- 2026 Election Guide - Yellow Scene Magazine
- Michael E. Thornton - Notable People
- William Thornton - Notable People
- Michael E. Thornton - Wikipedia
- Thornton (given name) - Wikipedia
- Last Name Thornton - Famous Birthdays
- List of Famous people with last name Thornton - FMSPPL.com
- Famous People Born in Thornton | Celebrities & Historical Figures
- Thorntons - Thorntons
- Thornton Archive's Digital Collections
- City of Thornton
- William Thornton - Wikipedia
- Locations - Thorntons
- William Thornton - kinggeorgehistory.org
- Wikidata structured records for Thornton
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01 · OverviewThornton, in brief
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02 · HistoryHow Thornton took shape
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03 · VisitVisiting Thornton
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04 · Food & cultureFood and everyday culture in Thornton
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05 · ArtsArts and cultural life in Thornton
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06 · EconomyWork and the economy in Thornton
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07 · SafetySafety and practical guidance for Thornton
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08 · QuestionsQuestions about Thornton
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01 · Q&AWhere is Thornton located and what are its coordinates?
Thornton is situated in United States at geographic coordinates 39.8680, -104.9719, with an elevation of 1631 meters above sea level.
02 · Q&AWhat is the population and time zone of Thornton?
Thornton has a recorded population of approximately 133,451 and observes the America/Denver time zone.
03 · Q&AWhat languages and currency are used in Thornton?
Official and commonly spoken languages in Thornton include EN-US, ES-US, HAW, French, with USD used for local transactions.
04 · Q&AHow can I check live conditions and daily updates for Thornton?
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