Gunnison (CO) Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide
The temperature in Gunnison can vary quite a bit throughout the year.
Temperatures can be warm during the warmest months,
and very cold during the cooler months.
It maintains fairly dry conditions year-round.
Let's now guide you through the climate details for a complete overview.
Average maximum day and minimum night temperature
Visitors to Gunnison can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 26°C in July, the warmest time of the year, to a very cold -4°C during cooler months like January.
At night, temperatures typically drop to an average of around -21°C during these months. Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.Temperature ranges by month
Precipitation and rainy days
Gunnison's climate is marked by below-average rain/snowfall, accumulating 276 mm of precipitation yearly. Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. During the wetter season, August receives moderate rainfall, averaging 39 mm of precipitation, recorded across 14 rainy days. In contrast, the drier season, June brings less rainfall, with 11 mm over 5 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Gunnison Precipitation page.The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Average humidity
The relative humidity is moderate throughout the year in Gunnison.
The city experiences its highest humidity in December, reaching 64%. In June, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 43%. Explore our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
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The best time of year to visit Gunnison in the United States of America
During the months of June, August and September you are most likely to experience good weather with pleasant average temperatures that fall between 20°C and 26°C.Other facts from our historical weather data:
Yes, the months of January, March, April, June, October and November are very dry.
The coldest season / winter is in the following months: January, February and December.
July has an average maximum temperature of 26°C and is the warmest month of the year.
The coldest month is January with an average maximum temperature of -4°C.
August tops the wettest month list with 39 mm of rainfall.
June is the driest month with 11 mm of precipitation.
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