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Cortez (CO) Climate by Month

The climate in Cortez is marked by big temperature swings throughout the year. Temperatures range from very warm during the warmest months to cold in the cooler months. The city tends toward drier weather patterns. Let's now guide you through the climate details for a complete overview.

Average day and night temperature

In Cortez, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. Average daytime temperatures reach a very warm 32°C in July. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a chilly 5°C. At night, expect cooler temperatures, averaging -11°C during this month.

The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year

Precipitation and rainy days

Cortez typically sees modest rain/snowfall throughout the year, with an average annual precipitation of 326 mm. Cortez can be quite wet during August, receiving approximately 44 mm of precipitation over 10 rainy days. In contrast June, experiences much drier conditions, with 10 mm of rainfall, spread across 2 rainy days.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow

The best time of year to visit Cortez in the United States of America

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • When is summer in Cortez?
    The hottest season / summer takes place in June, July, August and September.
  • Does Cortez have a dry season?
    Yes, the months of March, April, June and November are very dry.
  • Which is the warmest month in Cortez?
    July has an average maximum temperature of 32°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Cortez?
    The coldest month is January with an average maximum temperature of 5°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Cortez?
    August tops the wettest month list with 44 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Cortez?
    June is the driest month with 10 mm of precipitation.

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    Forecast for Cortez (CO)

    Sat   Nov 23
    15°C | -9°C
    S 18 km/h
    almost clear and no rain

    almost clear and no rain

    Sun   Nov 24
    13°C | -3°C
    W 25 km/h
    broken clouds and no rain

    broken clouds and no rain

    Mon   Nov 25
    11°C | -6°C
    SW 14 km/h
    almost clear and no rain

    almost clear and no rain