Rico, CO weather
Today, hourly and 7-day forecast, sunrise and sunset, and the normal climate month by month
Weather in Rico now
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Rico weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Rico.
This week in Rico
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Rico
What is the weather usually like in Rico?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 76°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 0°F average low
- 20.4 inprecipitation per year · 517 mm
- 130.8 insnowfall per year · 332 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Rico: June to September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station TELLURIDE 4WNW, CO US (USC00058204), adjusted for the elevation of Rico.
Rico weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Rico through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:24 AM | 5:18 PM | 9 h 54 min |
| February | 6:59 AM | 5:52 PM | 10 h 52 min |
| March | 7:21 AM | 7:20 PM | 11 h 59 min |
| April | 6:35 AM | 7:49 PM | 13 h 13 min |
| May | 6:00 AM | 8:16 PM | 14 h 15 min |
| June | 5:48 AM | 8:37 PM | 14 h 48 min |
| July | 6:01 AM | 8:35 PM | 14 h 33 min |
| August | 6:26 AM | 8:06 PM | 13 h 39 min |
| September | 6:53 AM | 7:21 PM | 12 h 28 min |
| October | 7:19 AM | 6:36 PM | 11 h 16 min |
| November | 6:51 AM | 5:02 PM | 10 h 11 min |
| December | 7:18 AM | 4:56 PM | 9 h 37 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Denver).
What is the weather like in Rico?
Rico has a warm-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 76°F (25°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 0°F (-18°C).
It gets about 20.4 inches (517 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is August and the driest is June. Snow is common: about 131 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Rico is June to September. At 8,825 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 Rico
What is the hottest month in Rico?
July, with an average high of 76°F (25°C).
What is the coldest month in Rico?
January, with an average low of 0°F (-18°C).
How much does it rain in Rico?
About 20.4 inches (517 mm) a year; the wettest month is August.
Does it snow in Rico?
Yes, about 131 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Rico?
June to September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Rico have?
Warm-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfb).
What is the weather like in Rico in November?
Highs average 45°F and lows 12°F, with about 1.5 inches of precipitation.
What time is sunrise in Rico?
Around 6:51 AM in mid-November, and sunset around 5:02 PM. Today’s exact times are shown above.
Where does this Rico weather forecast come from?
From the National Weather Service (NOAA), the official U.S. weather agency, for the exact coordinates of Rico.
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