Crestone, CO weather

Today, hourly and 7-day forecast, sunrise and sunset, and the normal climate month by month

Weather in Crestone now

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Crestone weather by the hour

Crestone weather for the next 7 days

Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Crestone.

This week in Crestone

Sunrise, sunset and moon in Crestone

What is the weather usually like in Crestone?

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Warm-summer humid continental climate
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals

Average high and low temperature (°F)

5°26°46°67°87°33°10°Jan39°15°Feb49°23°Mar57°28°Apr67°37°May78°45°Jun82°50°Jul79°48°Aug72°42°Sep60°31°Oct45°20°Nov34°10°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

0.5"Jan0.5"Feb1.0"Mar1.1"Apr1.1"May0.8"Jun2.1"Jul1.9"Aug1.2"Sep0.9"Oct0.7"Nov0.6"Dec

Best time to visit Crestone: June to September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station CRESTONE 2 SE, CO US (USC00051964), adjusted for the elevation of Crestone.

Crestone weather month by month

January
33° 10°F
0.5 in of rain · 2 wet days❄ 8.0 in of snow
February
39° 15°F
0.5 in of rain · 2 wet days❄ 7.7 in of snow
March
49° 23°F
1.0 in of rain · 3 wet days❄ 9.3 in of snow
April
57° 28°F
1.1 in of rain · 3 wet days❄ 10.8 in of snow
May
67° 37°F
1.1 in of rain · 3 wet days❄ 2.5 in of snow
June
78° 45°F
0.8 in of rain · 2 wet days
July
82° 50°F
2.1 in of rain · 6 wet days
August
79° 48°F
1.9 in of rain · 6 wet days
September
72° 42°F
1.2 in of rain · 4 wet days
October
60° 31°F
0.9 in of rain · 3 wet days❄ 3.9 in of snow
November
45° 20°F
0.7 in of rain · 2 wet days❄ 7.0 in of snow
December
34° 10°F
0.6 in of rain · 2 wet days❄ 9.4 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Crestone through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:15 AM5:08 PM9 h 52 min
February6:50 AM5:42 PM10 h 52 min
March7:11 AM7:11 PM11 h 59 min
April6:25 AM7:40 PM13 h 14 min
May5:50 AM8:07 PM14 h 17 min
June5:38 AM8:28 PM14 h 50 min
July5:51 AM8:26 PM14 h 35 min
August6:16 AM7:57 PM13 h 40 min
September6:43 AM7:12 PM12 h 28 min
October7:10 AM6:26 PM11 h 16 min
November6:42 AM4:52 PM10 h 10 min
December7:10 AM4:45 PM9 h 35 min

Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Denver).

What is the weather like in Crestone?

Crestone has a warm-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 82°F (28°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 10°F (-13°C).

It gets about 12.4 inches (316 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is July and the driest is February. Snow is common: about 59 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Crestone is June to September. At 7,923 ft of elevation, nights are cool even in summer. 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.

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Questions about the weather in Crestone

What is the hottest month in Crestone?

July, with an average high of 82°F (28°C).

What is the coldest month in Crestone?

January, with an average low of 10°F (-13°C).

How much does it rain in Crestone?

About 12.4 inches (316 mm) a year; the wettest month is July.

Does it snow in Crestone?

Yes, about 59 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Crestone?

June to September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.

What climate does Crestone have?

Warm-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfb).

What is the weather like in Crestone in November?

Highs average 45°F and lows 20°F, with about 0.7 inches of precipitation.

What time is sunrise in Crestone?

Around 6:42 AM in mid-November, and sunset around 4:52 PM. Today’s exact times are shown above.

Where does this Crestone weather forecast come from?

From the National Weather Service (NOAA), the official U.S. weather agency, for the exact coordinates of Crestone.

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