Colorado · county areal climate 1951–2025

Dolores County, CO

A 44.2°F / 20.9" normal · 2025 ran +1.2°F vs normal.
2026 so far · through Jul 9: This area is running +3.8°F (44.8°F) vs the 1996–2025 to-date normal — the 1st warmest start of 76 years. Precipitation 70% of normal. U.S. year-to-date →

Normal (1996–2025)

44.2°F
annual mean · 20.9" precipitation

2025 vs Normal

+1.2°F
45.4°F · 18.7" (89% of normal)

Warmest Year

46.2°F
2017 · coldest 40.3°F (1975)

Wettest Year

38.5in
1957 · driest 12.2" (2020)

Hottest Day

89.7°F
Jul 18 · 2023

Coldest Day

-26.2°F
Jan 12 · 1963

Biggest Rain Day

2.23in
Sep 10 · 2003

Record

1951–2025
75 complete years · NOAA nClimGrid

Monthly Climate

26°
J
28°
F
35°
M
41°
A
50°
M
60°
J
65°
J
63°
A
56°
S
45°
O
35°
N
26°
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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