Colorado · county areal climate 1951–2025

Chaffee County, CO

A 38.8°F / 17.1" normal · 2025 ran +1.1°F vs normal.
2026 so far · through Jul 9: This area is running +4.2°F (39.7°F) vs the 1996–2025 to-date normal — the 1st warmest start of 76 years. Precipitation 61% of normal. U.S. year-to-date →

Normal (1996–2025)

38.8°F
annual mean · 17.1" precipitation

2025 vs Normal

+1.1°F
39.9°F · 15.0" (87% of normal)

Warmest Year

40.5°F
2017 · coldest 35.7°F (1964)

Wettest Year

26.6in
1957 · driest 11.3" (2002)

Hottest Day

84.8°F
Jul 22 · 2005

Coldest Day

-32.7°F
Feb 1 · 1951

Biggest Rain Day

1.95in
Apr 2 · 1957

Record

1951–2025
75 complete years · NOAA nClimGrid

Monthly Climate

20°
J
22°
F
29°
M
36°
A
44°
M
54°
J
59°
J
57°
A
51°
S
40°
O
30°
N
21°
D
—— normal temperature (°F) · ▮ normal precipitation (in) · 1996–2025
Areal nClimGrid averages (NOAA/NCEI) over the whole area — an average across the region, not a single station. Separate from the station records.

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