Lindon, Colorado
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{{Infobox settlement
| official_name = Lindon, Colorado
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| settlement_type = Unincorporated community
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| image_skyline = Lindon, Colorado.JPG
| imagesize = 250px
| image_caption = Looking east on U.S. Route 36 in Lindon
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| pushpin_map_caption = Location in Washington County and the state of Colorado
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| subdivision_type = Country
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| subdivision_type1 = State
| subdivision_name1 = {{flag|Colorado}}
| subdivision_type2 = County
| subdivision_name2 = Washington{{cite web|url=http://geonames.usgs.gov|accessdate=2008-01-31|title=US Board on Geographic Names|publisher=United States Geological Survey|date=2007-10-25}}
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| timezone = MST
| utc_offset = -7
| timezone_DST = MDT
| utc_offset_DST = -6
| coordinates = {{coord|39|44|13|N|103|24|20|W|region:US_type:city|display=inline,title}}
| elevation_m = 1499
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| postal_code_type = ZIP code
| postal_code = 80740
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Lindon is an unincorporated community and a U.S. Post Office located in Washington County, Colorado, United States. The Lindon Post Office has the ZIP Code 80740.{{cite web|date=December 28, 2006 |url=http://zip4.usps.com/zip4/citytown.jsp |title=ZIP Code Lookup |format=JavaScript/HTML |publisher=United States Postal Service |accessdate=December 28, 2006 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20101122200027/http://zip4.usps.com/zip4/citytown.jsp |archivedate=November 22, 2010 }}
Geography
Lindon is located at {{coord|39|44|13|N|103|24|20|W|type:city}} (39.736894,-103.405552).
Lindon's previous names included Linden and Harrisburg.
Climate
According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Lindon has a cold semi-arid climate, abbreviated "BSk" on climate maps. The hottest temperature recorded in Lindon was {{convert|108|°F}} on June 25, 2012 and June 27, 2012, while the coldest temperature recorded was {{convert|-30|°F}} on December 22, 1989.
{{Weather box
|location = Lindon, Colorado, 1991–2020 normals, extremes 1988–present
|single line = Yes
|Jan record high F = 76
|Feb record high F = 79
|Mar record high F = 86
|Apr record high F = 90
|May record high F = 97
|Jun record high F = 108
|Jul record high F = 105
|Aug record high F = 105
|Sep record high F = 102
|Oct record high F = 92
|Nov record high F = 88
|Dec record high F = 76
|Jan avg record high F = 64.0
|Feb avg record high F = 67.0
|Mar avg record high F = 77.6
|Apr avg record high F = 83.1
|May avg record high F = 89.9
|Jun avg record high F = 98.0
|Jul avg record high F = 100.5
|Aug avg record high F = 98.4
|Sep avg record high F = 94.7
|Oct avg record high F = 86.6
|Nov avg record high F = 75.4
|Dec avg record high F = 65.1
|year avg record high F = 101.5
|Jan high F = 44.4
|Feb high F = 46.5
|Mar high F = 56.8
|Apr high F = 63.9
|May high F = 73.3
|Jun high F = 85.3
|Jul high F = 91.9
|Aug high F = 89.5
|Sep high F = 81.7
|Oct high F = 67.8
|Nov high F = 54.5
|Dec high F = 44.6
|year high F =
|Jan mean F = 28.7
|Feb mean F = 30.8
|Mar mean F = 40.1
|Apr mean F = 47.1
|May mean F = 57.0
|Jun mean F = 68.3
|Jul mean F = 74.8
|Aug mean F = 72.6
|Sep mean F = 64.0
|Oct mean F = 50.1
|Nov mean F = 38.0
|Dec mean F = 29.1
|year mean F =
|Jan low F = 13.0
|Feb low F = 15.0
|Mar low F = 23.4
|Apr low F = 30.4
|May low F = 40.6
|Jun low F = 51.3
|Jul low F = 57.6
|Aug low F = 55.6
|Sep low F = 46.2
|Oct low F = 32.5
|Nov low F = 21.6
|Dec low F = 13.6
|year low F =
|Jan avg record low F = -7.8
|Feb avg record low F = -5.6
|Mar avg record low F = 5.7
|Apr avg record low F = 15.9
|May avg record low F = 26.3
|Jun avg record low F = 38.3
|Jul avg record low F = 48.9
|Aug avg record low F = 46.9
|Sep avg record low F = 32.4
|Oct avg record low F = 14.8
|Nov avg record low F = 2.6
|Dec avg record low F = -5.5
|year avg record low F = -14.5
|Jan record low F = -25
|Feb record low F = -24
|Mar record low F = -20
|Apr record low F = 0
|May record low F = 11
|Jun record low F = 30
|Jul record low F = 40
|Aug record low F = 37
|Sep record low F = 25
|Oct record low F = -7
|Nov record low F = -15
|Dec record low F = -30
|precipitation colour = green
|Jan precipitation inch = 0.35
|Feb precipitation inch = 0.33
|Mar precipitation inch = 0.83
|Apr precipitation inch = 1.50
|May precipitation inch = 2.34
|Jun precipitation inch = 2.28
|Jul precipitation inch = 2.77
|Aug precipitation inch = 2.44
|Sep precipitation inch = 1.17
|Oct precipitation inch = 0.94
|Nov precipitation inch = 0.52
|Dec precipitation inch = 0.29
|year precipitation inch =
|Jan snow inch = 4.1
|Feb snow inch = 3.9
|Mar snow inch = 4.3
|Apr snow inch = 2.8
|May snow inch = 0.2
|Jun snow inch = 0.0
|Jul snow inch = 0.0
|Aug snow inch = 0.0
|Sep snow inch = 0.5
|Oct snow inch = 2.1
|Nov snow inch = 4.2
|Dec snow inch = 4.8
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|unit precipitation days = 0.01 in
|Jan precipitation days = 2.7
|Feb precipitation days = 3.2
|Mar precipitation days = 4.6
|Apr precipitation days = 6.5
|May precipitation days = 8.6
|Jun precipitation days = 7.8
|Jul precipitation days = 8.7
|Aug precipitation days = 7.2
|Sep precipitation days = 4.1
|Oct precipitation days = 4.1
|Nov precipitation days = 3.7
|Dec precipitation days = 2.9
|unit snow days = 0.1 in
|Jan snow days = 2.2
|Feb snow days = 2.5
|Mar snow days = 2.1
|Apr snow days = 1.1
|May snow days = 0.2
|Jun snow days = 0.0
|Jul snow days = 0.0
|Aug snow days = 0.0
|Sep snow days = 0.1
|Oct snow days = 1.1
|Nov snow days = 2.2
|Dec snow days = 2.8
{{cite web
|url = https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/services/data/v1?dataset=normals-monthly-1991-2020&stations=USC00055025&format=pdf&dataTypes=MLY-TMAX-NORMAL,MLY-TMIN-NORMAL,MLY-TAVG-NORMAL,MLY-PRCP-NORMAL,MLY-SNOW-NORMAL
|publisher = National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
|title = U.S. Climate Normals Quick Access
|access-date = August 9, 2022
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|source 2 = National Weather Service
{{cite web
|url = https://www.weather.gov/wrh/climate?wfo=bou
|publisher = National Weather Service
|title = NOAA Online Weather Data
|access-date = August 9, 2022
}}
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References
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{{Washington County, Colorado}}
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Category:Unincorporated communities in Washington County, Colorado