Rocky Ford, CO weather

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

Weather in Rocky Ford now

Loading the National Weather Service forecast…

Rocky Ford weather by the hour

Rocky Ford weather for the next 7 days

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

This week in Rocky Ford

Sunrise, sunset and moon in Rocky Ford

What is the weather usually like in Rocky Ford?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

10°32°54°76°98°48°15°Jan52°19°Feb63°27°Mar71°36°Apr80°46°May90°56°Jun93°60°Jul91°58°Aug85°49°Sep72°36°Oct58°24°Nov47°15°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

0.3"Jan0.4"Feb0.8"Mar1.3"Apr1.5"May1.5"Jun2.4"Jul1.9"Aug0.8"Sep0.9"Oct0.4"Nov0.4"Dec

Best time to visit Rocky Ford: May–June and September–October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station ROCKY FORD 2 SE, CO US (USC00057167), adjusted for the elevation of Rocky Ford.

Rocky Ford weather month by month

January
48° 15°F
0.3 in of rain · 1 wet days❄ 4.6 in of snow
February
52° 19°F
0.4 in of rain · 1 wet days❄ 3.8 in of snow
March
63° 27°F
0.8 in of rain · 2 wet days❄ 4.7 in of snow
April
71° 36°F
1.3 in of rain · 3 wet days❄ 1.8 in of snow
May
80° 46°F
1.5 in of rain · 3 wet days❄ 0.1 in of snow
June
90° 56°F
1.5 in of rain · 4 wet days
July
93° 60°F
2.4 in of rain · 4 wet days
August
91° 58°F
1.9 in of rain · 4 wet days
September
85° 49°F
0.8 in of rain · 2 wet days❄ 0.1 in of snow
October
72° 36°F
0.9 in of rain · 2 wet days❄ 2.1 in of snow
November
58° 24°F
0.4 in of rain · 1 wet days❄ 3.3 in of snow
December
47° 15°F
0.4 in of rain · 1 wet days❄ 4.3 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Rocky Ford through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:08 AM5:00 PM9 h 52 min
February6:43 AM5:34 PM10 h 51 min
March7:04 AM7:03 PM11 h 59 min
April6:17 AM7:32 PM13 h 14 min
May5:42 AM7:59 PM14 h 17 min
June5:30 AM8:20 PM14 h 50 min
July5:43 AM8:18 PM14 h 35 min
August6:08 AM7:49 PM13 h 40 min
September6:35 AM7:04 PM12 h 28 min
October7:02 AM6:18 PM11 h 16 min
November6:34 AM4:44 PM10 h 9 min
December7:02 AM4:37 PM9 h 35 min

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

What is the weather like in Rocky Ford?

Rocky Ford has a cold semi-arid climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 93°F (34°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 15°F (-9°C).

It gets about 12.6 inches (320 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is July and the driest is January. Snow is common: about 25 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Rocky Ford is May–June and September–October. At 4,180 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.

More about Rocky Ford

Weather in towns near Rocky Ford

Questions about the weather in Rocky Ford

What is the hottest month in Rocky Ford?

July, with an average high of 93°F (34°C).

What is the coldest month in Rocky Ford?

January, with an average low of 15°F (-9°C).

How much does it rain in Rocky Ford?

About 12.6 inches (320 mm) a year; the wettest month is July.

Does it snow in Rocky Ford?

Yes, about 25 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Rocky Ford?

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

What climate does Rocky Ford have?

Cold semi-arid (Köppen BSk).

What is the weather like in Rocky Ford in November?

Highs average 58°F and lows 24°F, with about 0.4 inches of precipitation.

What time is sunrise in Rocky Ford?

Around 6:34 AM in mid-November, and sunset around 4:44 PM. Today’s exact times are shown above.

Where does this Rocky Ford weather forecast come from?

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

All about Rocky Ford ›

Last updated: