Estrella, CO

Unincorporated community in Conejos County, Colorado

Estrella is a small unincorporated community in Conejos County, Colorado. It is 6.7 miles S of La Jara, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 81101.

Estrella at a glance

State
Colorado
County
Conejos County
ZIP code
81101
Nearest town
La Jara (6.7 mi)
Time zone
America/Denver
Coordinates
37.3661, -105.9239

Weather in Estrella now

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Estrella weather by the hour

Estrella weather for the next 7 days

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

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Estrella

What is the weather usually like in Estrella?

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Cold semi-arid climate
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals

Average high and low temperature (°F)

-6°18°41°65°88°35°-1°Jan41°7°Feb53°18°Mar60°25°Apr70°34°May80°41°Jun83°47°Jul80°46°Aug74°37°Sep63°25°Oct49°12°Nov35°1°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

0.3"Jan0.3"Feb0.5"Mar0.6"Apr0.6"May0.4"Jun1.0"Jul1.3"Aug1.0"Sep0.6"Oct0.4"Nov0.3"Dec

Best time to visit Estrella: May–June and August–September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station ALAMOSA SAN LUIS AP, CO US (USW00023061), adjusted for the elevation of Estrella.

Estrella weather month by month

January
35° -1°F
0.3 in of rain · 1 wet days❄ 4.5 in of snow
February
41° 7°F
0.3 in of rain · 1 wet days❄ 4.1 in of snow
March
53° 18°F
0.5 in of rain · 2 wet days❄ 4.3 in of snow
April
60° 25°F
0.6 in of rain · 2 wet days❄ 3.5 in of snow
May
70° 34°F
0.6 in of rain · 2 wet days❄ 0.8 in of snow
June
80° 41°F
0.4 in of rain · 2 wet days
July
83° 47°F
1.0 in of rain · 3 wet days
August
80° 46°F
1.3 in of rain · 3 wet days
September
74° 37°F
1.0 in of rain · 3 wet days❄ 0.5 in of snow
October
63° 25°F
0.6 in of rain · 2 wet days❄ 2.2 in of snow
November
49° 12°F
0.4 in of rain · 1 wet days❄ 3.4 in of snow
December
35° 1°F
0.3 in of rain · 1 wet days❄ 4.6 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Estrella through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:15 AM5:11 PM9 h 55 min
February6:50 AM5:44 PM10 h 53 min
March7:12 AM7:12 PM11 h 59 min
April6:27 AM7:40 PM13 h 13 min
May5:52 AM8:07 PM14 h 14 min
June5:40 AM8:27 PM14 h 46 min
July5:53 AM8:25 PM14 h 31 min
August6:18 AM7:57 PM13 h 38 min
September6:44 AM7:12 PM12 h 28 min
October7:10 AM6:28 PM11 h 17 min
November6:41 AM4:54 PM10 h 12 min
December7:09 AM4:48 PM9 h 39 min

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

What is the weather like in Estrella?

Estrella has a cold semi-arid climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 83°F (29°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of -1°F (-18°C).

It gets about 7.4 inches (188 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is August and the driest is February. Snow is common: about 28 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Estrella is May–June and August–September. 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 Estrella

The closest live webcam is Fort Garland › South: Colorado 159, 27.4 miles E of Estrella.

Fort Garland › South: Colorado 159Fort Garland · 27.4 mi EOn Windy
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Taos › East: Arroyo Hondounknown · 56.8 mi SOn Windy

Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Estrella.

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Questions about Estrella

Where is Estrella, CO?

Estrella is an unincorporated community in Conejos County, Colorado, 6.7 miles S of La Jara.

What county is Estrella in?

Estrella is in Conejos County, Colorado.

What is the ZIP code of Estrella, CO?

The ZIP code for Estrella is 81101.

What is the nearest town to Estrella?

La Jara, 6.7 miles away.

Are there webcams near Estrella?

Yes. The closest is Fort Garland › South: Colorado 159, 27.4 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Estrella?

July, with an average high of 83°F (29°C).

What is the coldest month in Estrella?

January, with an average low of -1°F (-18°C).

How much does it rain in Estrella?

About 7.4 inches (188 mm) a year; the wettest month is August.

Does it snow in Estrella?

Yes, about 28 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Estrella?

May–June and August–September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.

What climate does Estrella have?

Cold semi-arid (Köppen BSk).

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