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Seasonal Guide: The 10 pieces you need to pack for a trip to Denver in the winter
Outfits for Travel Packing Guides
We hope you enjoy this seasonal packing guide. To stay on-trend, each of our packing guides at Outfits for Travel is developed at the beginning of each season and updated throughout the year to ensure you can buy each item. We hope you love the guides as much as we do! Big hugs, much love! xo, OFT
Outfits for Travel Packing Guides
We hope you enjoy this seasonal packing guide. To stay on-trend, each of our packing guides at Outfits for Travel is developed at the beginning of each season and updated throughout the year to ensure you can buy each item. We hope you love the guides as much as we do! Big hugs, much love! xo, OFTWhat to Wear to Denver in the Winter
Our Denver packing list was developed to help you decide what to pack for Denver, Colorado in the winter. To do this, we selected our favorite winter trends and fit them into a 10-piece travel wardrobe. And this Denver winter travel wardrobe is spot-on to fit in with the chill Denver vibe! With cozy coats, oversized elements, and cool jeans, these will you help to build a great Denver winter travel wardrobe! Check out the items in our 10-piece packing list below for your Denver packing needs!
What to Do in Denver in the Winter
While visiting Denver in the winter, consider getting tickets to Blossoms of Light, an immersive light display at the Denver Botanic Gardens. And plan to visit the Denver Christkindl Market for festive holiday shopping. Also be sure to drop by the new Mile High Tree where you’ll be able to see and experience a 110-foot-tall immersive art display. This attraction even features entertainment with music and light shows. Next, we discuss the weather in Denver in the winter and how to pack your travel bag accordingly.
How to Pack for Denver in the Winter
Denver Winter Weather
Average high temperatures for Denver in the winter can range from the mid-40s to the low-50s, dependent on which month you arrive. Winter low average temperatures in Denver range from the mid-20s to the low-30s. With this in mind, packing a cozy jacket and pair of comfortable snow boots (we love these styles from UGG) will help to keep you warm. Also be sure to pack a pair of fashion-forward booties for stylish dinners and nights out in the town. And for a fabulous dining experience, make a reservation at Rioja; reservations are hard to get, but with a James Beard award winning chef at the helm, it won’t disappoint. Below we have included a detailed monthly list of the the average high and low temperatures for Denver in the winter.
- December Average Temperature (°F)
- High 44
- Low 17
- January Average Temperature (°F)
- High 43
- Low 16
- February Average Temperature (°F)
- High 46
- Low 20
This average weather list was adapted from a Best Times to Visit Denver article by U.S. News & World Report.
Below we feature 10 pieces to help you create stylish, on-trend travel outfits for travel to Denver.
WHAT TO WEAR TO DENVER IN THE WINTER
DENVER PACKING GUIDE
THE 10 PIECES YOU NEED TO PACK FOR A TRIP TO DENVER IN THE WINTER
Patent Booties | Black Jeans | Beanie | Snow Boots | Knit Scarf | Turtleneck | Parka | Gloves | Wool Pants | Oversized Sweater
When selecting what to wear to Denver in the winter, your travel wardrobe should focus on LOTS of layers, warm knits and snow-proofed elements. Winter is a COLD time to visit Denver with snowstorms possible from the winter season into spring. So whether you’re packing Denver outfits for December, January or February, refer to our Denver packing list with its stylish pieces that will work great for your winter travels!
