Sapinero, CO
Unincorporated community in Gunnison County, Colorado
Sapinero is a small unincorporated community in Gunnison County, Colorado. It is 21.3 miles E of Gunnison, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 81243.
Sapinero at a glance
- State
- Colorado
- County
- Gunnison County
- ZIP code
- 81243
- Nearest town
- Gunnison (21.3 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Denver
- Coordinates
- 38.4594, -107.3017
Weather in Sapinero now
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Sapinero weather by the hour
Sapinero weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Sapinero.
This week in Sapinero
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Sapinero
What is the weather usually like in Sapinero?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 83°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · -1°F average low
- 8.8 inprecipitation per year · 224 mm
- 49.6 insnowfall per year · 126 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Sapinero: June to September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station BLUE MESA LAKE, CO US (USC00050797), adjusted for the elevation of Sapinero.
Sapinero weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Sapinero through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:23 AM | 5:13 PM | 9 h 50 min |
| February | 6:57 AM | 5:48 PM | 10 h 50 min |
| March | 7:18 AM | 7:17 PM | 11 h 59 min |
| April | 6:31 AM | 7:47 PM | 13 h 15 min |
| May | 5:55 AM | 8:15 PM | 14 h 19 min |
| June | 5:43 AM | 8:36 PM | 14 h 53 min |
| July | 5:56 AM | 8:34 PM | 14 h 37 min |
| August | 6:22 AM | 8:04 PM | 13 h 42 min |
| September | 6:49 AM | 7:18 PM | 12 h 29 min |
| October | 7:17 AM | 6:32 PM | 11 h 15 min |
| November | 6:49 AM | 4:57 PM | 10 h 8 min |
| December | 7:17 AM | 4:50 PM | 9 h 33 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Denver).
What is the weather like in Sapinero?
Sapinero has a cold semi-arid climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 83°F (28°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of -1°F (-18°C).
It gets about 8.8 inches (224 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is August and the driest is June. Snow is common: about 50 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Sapinero is June to 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 Sapinero
The closest live webcam is Gunnison › North-west: Blue Mesa Reservoir, 2.0 miles E of Sapinero.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Sapinero.
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Questions about Sapinero
Where is Sapinero, CO?
Sapinero is an unincorporated community in Gunnison County, Colorado, 21.3 miles E of Gunnison.
What county is Sapinero in?
Sapinero is in Gunnison County, Colorado.
What is the ZIP code of Sapinero, CO?
The ZIP code for Sapinero is 81243.
What is the nearest town to Sapinero?
Gunnison, 21.3 miles away.
Are there webcams near Sapinero?
Yes. The closest is Gunnison › North-west: Blue Mesa Reservoir, 2.0 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Sapinero?
July, with an average high of 83°F (28°C).
What is the coldest month in Sapinero?
January, with an average low of -1°F (-18°C).
How much does it rain in Sapinero?
About 8.8 inches (224 mm) a year; the wettest month is August.
Does it snow in Sapinero?
Yes, about 50 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Sapinero?
June to September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Sapinero have?
Cold semi-arid (Köppen BSk).
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