Mesa Verde National Park Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide
The climate in Mesa Verde National Park is marked by big temperature swings throughout the year.
Temperatures range from warm during the warmest months
to cold in 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
In Mesa Verde National Park, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. On average, daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 28°C in July to a chilly 2°C in January.
Nighttime temperatures can drop, with average lows reaching -7°C in January. Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.Temperature ranges by month
Precipitation and rainy days
Mesa Verde National Park's climate is marked by below-average rain/snowfall, accumulating 466 mm of precipitation yearly. The seasons in Mesa Verde National Park, bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, December, receives moderate snowfall, with an average of 63 mm of precipitation. This snowfall is distributed across 11 snowy days. In contrast, the driest month, June, experiences much less rainfall, totaling 11 mm over 3 rainy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year. For more details, please visit our Mesa Verde National Park Precipitation page.The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow
Average humidity
The relative humidity is moderate throughout the year in Mesa Verde National Park.
The city experiences its highest humidity in January, reaching 62%. In June, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 25%. 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 Mesa Verde National Park in the United States of America
Other facts from our historical weather data:July has an average maximum temperature of 28°C and is the warmest month of the year.
The coldest month is January with an average maximum temperature of 2°C.
December tops the wettest month list with 63 mm of rainfall.
June is the driest month with 11 mm of precipitation.
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