Alamosa climate

Name: Alamosa
Address: Colorado, United States

United States · Colorado · 37.469° N, 105.870° W

Köppen BSkcold semi-aridArid

San Luis Valley floor at 7,500 ft: bitterly cold nights, one of the chilliest spots in the lower 48.

Dry — evaporation outpaces what little rain arrives.

What the year looks like

Average monthly temperature — °F / °C

Average high Average low

Average monthly precipitation — in / mm

Rain Snowfall

Warmest month

July, 85°F / 30°C

Coldest month

January, 1°F / -17°C

Annual swing

84°F / 47°C

Wettest month

May

Driest month

November

Rain per year

5.6" / 143 mm

Snow per year

31.3" / 795 mm

Elevation

7549 ft / 2301 m

Time zone

America/Denver

2019-2023 averages from Open-Meteo Historical Weather API (ERA5 reanalysis). Imperial / metric.
Month	High °F/°C	Low °F/°C	Rain in/mm	Snow in/mm	Humidity	Wind mph/km/h	Cloud
January	32 / 0	1 / -17	0.01 / 0	5.0 / 128	74%	4.1 / 6.6	53%
February	36 / 2	4 / -15	0.03 / 1	5.2 / 132	68%	5.3 / 8.5	46%
March	47 / 8	19 / -7	0.20 / 5	6.3 / 161	58%	6.2 / 10.0	48%
April	60 / 15	26 / -3	0.40 / 10	1.6 / 41	42%	6.5 / 10.5	38%
May	69 / 21	35 / 2	1.22 / 31	2.6 / 66	41%	6.5 / 10.5	42%
June	79 / 26	45 / 7	0.75 / 19	0.0 / 0	38%	5.9 / 9.5	40%
July	85 / 30	51 / 11	1.17 / 30	0.0 / 0	45%	4.6 / 7.4	39%
August	83 / 28	49 / 10	0.93 / 24	0.0 / 0	46%	4.6 / 7.4	37%
September	76 / 25	41 / 5	0.48 / 12	2.5 / 64	46%	4.7 / 7.6	27%
October	62 / 17	28 / -2	0.24 / 6	1.9 / 50	46%	5.2 / 8.4	24%
November	48 / 9	20 / -7	0.11 / 3	1.7 / 43	55%	4.5 / 7.2	35%
December	36 / 2	9 / -13	0.08 / 2	4.3 / 110	66%	4.6 / 7.4	49%

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