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Hotchkiss (CO) Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide

The temperature in Hotchkiss can vary quite a bit throughout the year. Temperatures can be very warm during the warmest months, and cold during the cooler months. The city tends toward drier weather patterns. Now, let’s break down all the climate details for a clearer picture.

Average maximum day and minimum night temperature

Visitors to Hotchkiss can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very warm 34°C in July to a chilly 4°C in the coolest month, January.

Nights are cooler, with lows often dropping to around -10°C during the colder months. Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.

Temperature ranges by month

Precipitation and rainy days

Hotchkiss tends toward drier weather patterns, receiving approximately 308 mm of rain/snow per year. The climate in Hotchkiss shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect moderate rainfall in October, with an average of 37 mm of precipitation over 8 rainy days.

In contrast, June offers drier and sunnier days, with around 11 mm of rainfall over 4 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Hotchkiss Precipitation page.

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

Forecast for Hotchkiss (CO)

Fri   Dec 27
5°C | -4°C
E 3 m/s
7.4 mm
overcast and snow

overcast and snow

Sat   Dec 28
3°C | -4°C
SE 1 m/s
1.4 mm
broken clouds and small chance of slight snow

broken clouds and small chance of slight snow

Sun   Dec 29
7°C | -4°C
E 2 m/s
partly cloudy and no rain

partly cloudy and no rain

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

During the months of May and October 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:
  • When is summer in Hotchkiss?
    The hottest season / summer takes place in June, July, August and September.
  • Does Hotchkiss have a dry season?
    Yes, the months of January, March, June and November are very dry.
  • Which is the warmest month in Hotchkiss?
    July has an average maximum temperature of 34°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Hotchkiss?
    The coldest month is January with an average maximum temperature of 4°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Hotchkiss?
    October tops the wettest month list with 37 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Hotchkiss?
    June is the driest month with 11 mm of precipitation.

  • No idea where to travel to this year? We have a tool that recommends destinations based on your ideal conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.