Ayer, CO
Unincorporated community in Otero County, Colorado
Ayer is a small unincorporated community in Otero County, Colorado. It is 21.3 miles N of Rocky Ford, the nearest town.
Ayer at a glance
- State
- Colorado
- County
- Otero County
- Nearest town
- Rocky Ford (21.3 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Denver
- Coordinates
- 37.7581, -103.8458
Weather in Ayer now
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Ayer weather by the hour
Ayer weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Ayer.
This week in Ayer
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Ayer
What is the weather usually like in Ayer?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 94°F average high
- Decembercoldest month · 13°F average low
- 13.4 inprecipitation per year · 340 mm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Ayer: April–May and September–October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station LA JUNTA 17 WSW, CO US (USW00003063), adjusted for the elevation of Ayer.
Ayer weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Ayer through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:07 AM | 5:01 PM | 9 h 54 min |
| February | 6:43 AM | 5:35 PM | 10 h 52 min |
| March | 7:04 AM | 7:03 PM | 11 h 59 min |
| April | 6:18 AM | 7:32 PM | 13 h 14 min |
| May | 5:43 AM | 7:59 PM | 14 h 16 min |
| June | 5:31 AM | 8:20 PM | 14 h 48 min |
| July | 5:44 AM | 8:18 PM | 14 h 34 min |
| August | 6:09 AM | 7:49 PM | 13 h 39 min |
| September | 6:36 AM | 7:04 PM | 12 h 28 min |
| October | 7:02 AM | 6:19 PM | 11 h 16 min |
| November | 6:34 AM | 4:45 PM | 10 h 11 min |
| December | 7:02 AM | 4:39 PM | 9 h 37 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Denver).
What is the weather like in Ayer?
Ayer has a cold semi-arid climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 94°F (35°C), and the coldest is December, with average lows of 13°F (-11°C).
It gets about 13.4 inches (340 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is July and the driest is February.
The best time to visit Ayer is April–May and September–October. The live forecast on this page comes from the National Weather Service and the climate averages from NOAA’s 1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals.
Webcams near Ayer
The closest live webcam is Fort Garland › South: Colorado 159, 89.7 miles W of Ayer.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Ayer.
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Questions about Ayer
Where is Ayer, CO?
Ayer is an unincorporated community in Otero County, Colorado, 21.3 miles N of Rocky Ford.
What county is Ayer in?
Ayer is in Otero County, Colorado.
What is the nearest town to Ayer?
Rocky Ford, 21.3 miles away.
Are there webcams near Ayer?
Yes. The closest is Fort Garland › South: Colorado 159, 89.7 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Ayer?
July, with an average high of 94°F (35°C).
What is the coldest month in Ayer?
December, with an average low of 13°F (-11°C).
How much does it rain in Ayer?
About 13.4 inches (340 mm) a year; the wettest month is July.
Does it snow in Ayer?
Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.
When is the best time to visit Ayer?
April–May and September–October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Ayer have?
Cold semi-arid (Köppen BSk).
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