Tincup, CO

Unincorporated community in Gunnison County, Colorado

Tincup is a small unincorporated community in Gunnison County, Colorado. It is 10.3 miles S of Pitkin, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 81241.

Tincup at a glance

State
Colorado
County
Gunnison County
ZIP code
81241
Nearest town
Pitkin (10.3 mi)
Time zone
America/Denver
Coordinates
38.7544, -106.4778

Weather in Tincup now

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Tincup weather by the hour

Tincup weather for the next 7 days

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

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Tincup

What is the weather usually like in Tincup?

Dfc
Subarctic climate
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals

Average high and low temperature (°F)

-13°10°32°55°77°29°-8°Jan33°-5°Feb40°4°Mar47°18°Apr58°29°May69°36°Jun72°42°Jul70°41°Aug64°34°Sep53°25°Oct40°13°Nov28°-3°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

1.7"Jan1.6"Feb1.3"Mar1.6"Apr1.5"May0.9"Jun1.9"Jul2.2"Aug1.6"Sep1.4"Oct1.4"Nov1.7"Dec

Best time to visit Tincup: June to September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station TAYLOR PARK, CO US (USC00058184), adjusted for the elevation of Tincup.

Tincup weather month by month

January
29° -8°F
1.7 in of rain · 5 wet days
February
33° -5°F
1.6 in of rain · 5 wet days
March
40° 4°F
1.3 in of rain · 5 wet days
April
47° 18°F
1.6 in of rain · 6 wet days
May
58° 29°F
1.5 in of rain · 5 wet days
June
69° 36°F
0.9 in of rain · 3 wet days
July
72° 42°F
1.9 in of rain · 6 wet days
August
70° 41°F
2.2 in of rain · 8 wet days
September
64° 34°F
1.6 in of rain · 5 wet days
October
53° 25°F
1.4 in of rain · 5 wet days
November
40° 13°F
1.4 in of rain · 4 wet days
December
28° -3°F
1.7 in of rain · 5 wet days

Sunrise and sunset in Tincup through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:20 AM5:09 PM9 h 49 min
February6:55 AM5:44 PM10 h 49 min
March7:15 AM7:14 PM11 h 59 min
April6:27 AM7:44 PM13 h 16 min
May5:51 AM8:12 PM14 h 20 min
June5:38 AM8:34 PM14 h 55 min
July5:52 AM8:31 PM14 h 39 min
August6:18 AM8:01 PM13 h 43 min
September6:46 AM7:15 PM12 h 29 min
October7:14 AM6:29 PM11 h 14 min
November6:47 AM4:53 PM10 h 6 min
December7:15 AM4:46 PM9 h 31 min

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

What is the weather like in Tincup?

Tincup has a subarctic climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 72°F (22°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of -8°F (-22°C).

It gets about 18.8 inches (478 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is August and the driest is June.

The best time to visit Tincup 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 Tincup

The closest live webcam is Chaffee, 18.4 miles SE of Tincup.

Chaffeeunknown · 18.4 mi SEOn Windy
Buena Vista: Weather Camera at KAEJ - Colorado, Viewing Cottonwood PassBuena Vista · 19.5 mi EOn Windy
Buena Vista: Weather Camera at KAEJ - Colorado, Viewing Buffalo PeakBuena Vista · 19.5 mi EOn Windy
Gunnison: Monarch Pass Webcam US50 West by CDOTunknown · 19.6 mi SEOn Windy
Gunnison: Monarch Pass Webcam US50 East by CDOTunknown · 19.6 mi SEOn Windy
Mount Crested Butte: Teocalli BowlsMount Crested Butte · 26.7 mi WOn Windy
Mount Crested Butte: Silver Queen Express LiftMount Crested Butte · 26.8 mi WOn Windy
Mount Crested Butte: Snodgrass MountainMount Crested Butte · 27.6 mi WOn Windy
Gunnison › East: East Tomichi AvenueGunnison · 27.7 mi SWOn Windy

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

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Questions about Tincup

Where is Tincup, CO?

Tincup is an unincorporated community in Gunnison County, Colorado, 10.3 miles S of Pitkin.

What county is Tincup in?

Tincup is in Gunnison County, Colorado.

What is the ZIP code of Tincup, CO?

The ZIP code for Tincup is 81241.

What is the nearest town to Tincup?

Pitkin, 10.3 miles away.

Are there webcams near Tincup?

Yes. The closest is Chaffee, 18.4 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Tincup?

July, with an average high of 72°F (22°C).

What is the coldest month in Tincup?

January, with an average low of -8°F (-22°C).

How much does it rain in Tincup?

About 18.8 inches (478 mm) a year; the wettest month is August.

Does it snow in Tincup?

Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.

When is the best time to visit Tincup?

June to September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.

What climate does Tincup have?

Subarctic (Köppen Dfc).

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