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Fruita (CO) Climate by Month

The climate in Fruita 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 sits in an arid zone with minimal moisture. Let's now guide you through the climate details for a complete overview.

Average day and night temperature

In Fruita, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. Average daytime temperatures reach a very warm 35°C in July. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a chilly 3°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

Fruita sits in an arid zone with minimal moisture, averaging 249 mm of rain/snowfall per year. Fruita can be quite wet during October, receiving approximately 32 mm of precipitation over 8 rainy days. In contrast June, experiences much drier conditions, with 11 mm of rainfall, spread across 3 rainy days.

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

Sunshine over the year

Fruita can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of June under a blue sky, with approximately 11.9 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in December, with only 6.0 hours of sunlight per day.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Grand Junction, the United States of America (17 KM, 10 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Grand Junction, the United States of America (17 KM, 10 Miles).

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

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • Does Fruita have a dry season?
    Yes, the months of January, February, March, June and November are very dry.
  • Which is the warmest month in Fruita?
    July has an average maximum temperature of 35°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Fruita?
    The coldest month is January with an average maximum temperature of 3°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Fruita?
    October tops the wettest month list with 32 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Fruita?
    June is the driest month with 11 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Fruita?
    June is the sunniest month with an average of 357 hours of sunshine.

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    Forecast for Fruita (CO)

    Fri   Nov 22
    12°C | -8°C
    S 7 km/h
    almost clear and no rain

    almost clear and no rain

    Sat   Nov 23
    14°C | -2°C
    NW 11 km/h
    partly cloudy and no rain

    partly cloudy and no rain

    Sun   Nov 24
    15°C | 2°C
    W 22 km/h
    broken clouds and no rain

    broken clouds and no rain