Fort Morgan (CO) Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Fort Morgan.

Climate overview of Fort Morgan

Temperatures in Fort Morgan, Colorado, United States of America, vary greatly throughout the year. July is the hottest month at 32°C (90°F), while December is the coldest at 4°C (39°F).

The city has a relatively dry climate, receiving around 407 mm (16 in) of rain/snowfall per year. It does experience a distinct dry season from September to March, with very warm summers and cold winters. May is the wettest month and January the driest.

Fort Morgan Weather by Month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Fort Morgan - and find the best time to visit.

Monthly Temperature in Fort Morgan

The climate in Fort Morgan is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. On average, daytime temperatures range from a very warm 32°C (90°F) in July to a chilly 4°C (39°F) in December.

Nighttime temperatures range from 15°C (59°F) in July to -12°C (10°F) in December.

Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.

Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Fort Morgan

With annual rain/snowfall averaging 407 mm (16 in), Fort Morgan maintains relatively low precipitation levels throughout the seasons. The seasons in Fort Morgan bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, May, receives moderate rainfall, with an average of 72 mm (2.8 in) of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 11 rainy days.

In contrast, the driest month, January, experiences much less snow/rainfall, totaling 6.1 mm (0.2 in) over 3 snowy/rainy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year. For more details, please visit our Fort Morgan Precipitation page.

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

Best Time to Visit Fort Morgan

For comfortable weather, consider visiting Fort Morgan in May, June, September and October. Conditions are usually least favourable in December.

Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.

  • Best overall: May, June, September and October
  • Warmest weather: July and August
  • Seasonal pattern: A distinct dry season from September to March, with very warm summers and cold winters
  • Coldest conditions: December, with freezing nights around -12°C (10°F).

Frequently asked questions about the climate in Fort Morgan

What is the best time to visit Fort Morgan?

May, June, September and October typically offer the most optimal weather in Fort Morgan. In contrast, December tends to have less optimal conditions. Fort Morgan has a distinct dry season from September to March, with very warm summers and cold winters.

What temperatures can I expect in Fort Morgan?

Daytime highs range from 4°C (39°F) in December to 32°C (90°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -12°C (10°F) to 15°C (59°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does Fort Morgan get?

Annual rainfall is around 407 mm (16 in). May is the wettest month with 72 mm (2.8 in), while January is the driest with 6.1 mm (0.2 in).

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