Tercio, CO

Unincorporated community in Las Animas County, Colorado

Tercio is a small unincorporated community in Las Animas County, Colorado. It is 7.8 miles N of Stonewall Gap, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 81091.

Tercio at a glance

State
Colorado
County
Las Animas County
ZIP code
81091
Nearest town
Stonewall Gap (7.8 mi)
Time zone
America/Denver
Coordinates
37.0519, -104.9961

Weather in Tercio now

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Tercio weather for the next 7 days

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

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Tercio

What is the weather usually like in Tercio?

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Warm-summer humid continental climate
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals

Average high and low temperature (°F)

10°31°51°72°92°48°15°Jan50°18°Feb57°24°Mar63°31°Apr72°40°May83°50°Jun87°54°Jul84°53°Aug79°45°Sep67°33°Oct56°24°Nov48°15°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

0.6"Jan0.6"Feb1.2"Mar1.7"Apr1.7"May1.6"Jun3.0"Jul2.7"Aug1.4"Sep1.3"Oct0.8"Nov0.7"Dec

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

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station TRINIDAD LAKE, CO US (USC00058436), adjusted for the elevation of Tercio.

Tercio weather month by month

January
48° 15°F
0.6 in of rain · 2 wet days❄ 9.4 in of snow
February
50° 18°F
0.6 in of rain · 2 wet days❄ 8.7 in of snow
March
57° 24°F
1.2 in of rain · 3 wet days❄ 6.9 in of snow
April
63° 31°F
1.7 in of rain · 4 wet days❄ 5.6 in of snow
May
72° 40°F
1.7 in of rain · 4 wet days❄ 0.3 in of snow
June
83° 50°F
1.6 in of rain · 4 wet days
July
87° 54°F
3.0 in of rain · 7 wet days
August
84° 53°F
2.7 in of rain · 7 wet days
September
79° 45°F
1.4 in of rain · 4 wet days
October
67° 33°F
1.3 in of rain · 3 wet days❄ 4.1 in of snow
November
56° 24°F
0.8 in of rain · 2 wet days❄ 4.4 in of snow
December
48° 15°F
0.7 in of rain · 2 wet days❄ 8.7 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Tercio through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:10 AM5:08 PM9 h 57 min
February6:46 AM5:41 PM10 h 54 min
March7:09 AM7:08 PM11 h 59 min
April6:23 AM7:36 PM13 h 12 min
May5:50 AM8:02 PM14 h 12 min
June5:38 AM8:22 PM14 h 44 min
July5:50 AM8:21 PM14 h 30 min
August6:15 AM7:53 PM13 h 37 min
September6:41 AM7:09 PM12 h 27 min
October7:06 AM6:24 PM11 h 17 min
November6:37 AM4:51 PM10 h 14 min
December7:04 AM4:45 PM9 h 40 min

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

What is the weather like in Tercio?

Tercio has a warm-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 87°F (31°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 15°F (-9°C).

It gets about 17.2 inches (437 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is July and the driest is January. Snow is common: about 48 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Tercio 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 Tercio

The closest live webcam is Fort Garland › South: Colorado 159, 35.3 miles NW of Tercio.

Fort Garland › South: Colorado 159Fort Garland · 35.3 mi NWOn Windy
Taos Ski Valley › North-west: Bobcat PassTaos Ski Valley · 39.8 mi SWOn Windy
Taos Ski Valley › South-west: Lower Base DriveTaos Ski Valley · 40.3 mi SWOn Windy
Taos Ski Valley › SouthTaos Ski Valley · 40.3 mi SWOn Windy
Taos Ski Valley › South-west: Taos PlazaTaos Ski Valley · 40.8 mi SWOn Windy
Taos Ski Valley: Poco RoadTaos Ski Valley · 41.1 mi SWOn Windy

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

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Map of Tercio, CO

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Questions about Tercio

Where is Tercio, CO?

Tercio is an unincorporated community in Las Animas County, Colorado, 7.8 miles N of Stonewall Gap.

What county is Tercio in?

Tercio is in Las Animas County, Colorado.

What is the ZIP code of Tercio, CO?

The ZIP code for Tercio is 81091.

What is the nearest town to Tercio?

Stonewall Gap, 7.8 miles away.

Are there webcams near Tercio?

Yes. The closest is Fort Garland › South: Colorado 159, 35.3 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Tercio?

July, with an average high of 87°F (31°C).

What is the coldest month in Tercio?

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

How much does it rain in Tercio?

About 17.2 inches (437 mm) a year; the wettest month is July.

Does it snow in Tercio?

Yes, about 48 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Tercio?

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

What climate does Tercio have?

Warm-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfb).

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