Grand Junction climate
United States · Colorado · 39.064° N, 108.551° W
Köppen BWkcold desertArid
High western-slope desert valley: little rain, hot summers, freezing winters.
Dry — evaporation outpaces what little rain arrives.
What the year looks like
Average high Average low
Rain Snowfall
At a glance
Monthly climate normals
| Month | High °F/°C | Low °F/°C | Rain in/mm | Snow in/mm | Humidity | Wind mph/km/h | Cloud |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 39 / 4 | 21 / -6 | 0.34 / 9 | 5.8 / 147 | 60% | 3.5 / 5.6 | 50% |
| February | 43 / 6 | 22 / -5 | 0.42 / 11 | 6.2 / 158 | 51% | 4.2 / 6.8 | 46% |
| March | 54 / 12 | 30 / -1 | 2.08 / 53 | 6.9 / 175 | 53% | 5.0 / 8.0 | 53% |
| April | 67 / 19 | 39 / 4 | 1.04 / 26 | 0.9 / 24 | 35% | 5.8 / 9.3 | 45% |
| May | 78 / 26 | 49 / 10 | 1.01 / 26 | 0.0 / 0 | 28% | 6.0 / 9.7 | 48% |
| June | 90 / 32 | 59 / 15 | 0.41 / 10 | 0.0 / 0 | 23% | 6.4 / 10.3 | 37% |
| July | 97 / 36 | 67 / 20 | 0.15 / 4 | 0.0 / 0 | 25% | 5.7 / 9.2 | 34% |
| August | 95 / 35 | 65 / 18 | 0.54 / 14 | 0.0 / 0 | 27% | 5.2 / 8.4 | 29% |
| September | 85 / 30 | 56 / 13 | 1.72 / 44 | 0.0 / 0 | 32% | 5.0 / 8.0 | 25% |
| October | 67 / 19 | 40 / 5 | 1.55 / 39 | 1.4 / 37 | 40% | 4.5 / 7.2 | 28% |
| November | 53 / 12 | 31 / 0 | 0.92 / 23 | 2.8 / 71 | 48% | 4.1 / 6.6 | 38% |
| December | 41 / 5 | 24 / -4 | 0.76 / 19 | 7.3 / 184 | 57% | 3.7 / 6.0 | 52% |
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Nearby
- Moab · 64 mi · cold desert
- Aspen · 93 mi · subalpine
- Leadville · 122 mi · alpine subarctic
- Durango · 129 mi · mountain
- Alamosa · 182 mi · cold semi-arid
- Denver · 196 mi · cold semi-arid
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- Aralsk · Kazakhstan
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