Orchard Mesa, CO weather
Today, hourly and 7-day forecast, sunrise and sunset, and the normal climate month by month
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Orchard Mesa weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Orchard Mesa.
This week in Orchard Mesa
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Orchard Mesa
What is the weather usually like in Orchard Mesa?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 94°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 20°F average low
- 8.9 inprecipitation per year · 226 mm
- 12.6 insnowfall per year · 32 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Orchard Mesa: May–June and September–October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station GRAND JUNCTION 6ESE, CO US (USC00053489), adjusted for the elevation of Orchard Mesa.
Orchard Mesa weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Orchard Mesa through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:29 AM | 5:17 PM | 9 h 47 min |
| February | 7:03 AM | 5:52 PM | 10 h 49 min |
| March | 7:23 AM | 7:22 PM | 11 h 59 min |
| April | 6:35 AM | 7:52 PM | 13 h 17 min |
| May | 5:59 AM | 8:21 PM | 14 h 22 min |
| June | 5:46 AM | 8:43 PM | 14 h 56 min |
| July | 5:59 AM | 8:40 PM | 14 h 41 min |
| August | 6:26 AM | 8:10 PM | 13 h 44 min |
| September | 6:54 AM | 7:23 PM | 12 h 29 min |
| October | 7:22 AM | 6:36 PM | 11 h 14 min |
| November | 6:55 AM | 5:01 PM | 10 h 5 min |
| December | 7:24 AM | 4:54 PM | 9 h 29 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Denver).
What is the weather like in Orchard Mesa?
Orchard Mesa has a cold semi-arid climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 94°F (34°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 20°F (-7°C).
It gets about 8.9 inches (226 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is September and the driest is June. Snow is common: about 13 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Orchard Mesa is May–June and September–October. At 4,649 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 Orchard Mesa
What is the hottest month in Orchard Mesa?
July, with an average high of 94°F (34°C).
What is the coldest month in Orchard Mesa?
January, with an average low of 20°F (-7°C).
How much does it rain in Orchard Mesa?
About 8.9 inches (226 mm) a year; the wettest month is September.
Does it snow in Orchard Mesa?
Yes, about 13 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Orchard Mesa?
May–June and September–October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Orchard Mesa have?
Cold semi-arid (Köppen BSk).
What is the weather like in Orchard Mesa in November?
Highs average 53°F and lows 30°F, with about 0.7 inches of precipitation.
What time is sunrise in Orchard Mesa?
Around 6:55 AM in mid-November, and sunset around 5:01 PM. Today’s exact times are shown above.
Where does this Orchard Mesa weather forecast come from?
From the National Weather Service (NOAA), the official U.S. weather agency, for the exact coordinates of Orchard Mesa.
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