Vastine, CO
Unincorporated community in Rio Grande County, Colorado
Vastine is a small unincorporated community in Rio Grande County, Colorado. It is 4.7 miles SW of Monte Vista, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 81144.
Vastine at a glance
- State
- Colorado
- County
- Rio Grande County
- ZIP code
- 81144
- Nearest town
- Monte Vista (4.7 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Denver
- Coordinates
- 37.6344, -106.1028
Weather in Vastine now
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Vastine weather by the hour
Vastine weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Vastine.
This week in Vastine
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Vastine
What is the weather usually like in Vastine?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 80°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 4°F average low
- 7.2 inprecipitation per year · 183 mm
- 25.1 insnowfall per year · 64 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Vastine: June to September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station CENTER 4 SSW, CO US (USC00051458), adjusted for the elevation of Vastine.
Vastine weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Vastine through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:16 AM | 5:11 PM | 9 h 54 min |
| February | 6:51 AM | 5:44 PM | 10 h 53 min |
| March | 7:13 AM | 7:12 PM | 11 h 59 min |
| April | 6:27 AM | 7:41 PM | 13 h 13 min |
| May | 5:53 AM | 8:08 PM | 14 h 15 min |
| June | 5:40 AM | 8:29 PM | 14 h 48 min |
| July | 5:53 AM | 8:27 PM | 14 h 33 min |
| August | 6:19 AM | 7:58 PM | 13 h 39 min |
| September | 6:45 AM | 7:13 PM | 12 h 28 min |
| October | 7:11 AM | 6:28 PM | 11 h 16 min |
| November | 6:43 AM | 4:54 PM | 10 h 11 min |
| December | 7:10 AM | 4:48 PM | 9 h 37 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Denver).
What is the weather like in Vastine?
Vastine has a cold semi-arid climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 80°F (27°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 4°F (-15°C).
It gets about 7.2 inches (183 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 Vastine 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 Vastine
The closest live webcam is Crestone, 33.2 miles NE of Vastine.
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Questions about Vastine
Where is Vastine, CO?
Vastine is an unincorporated community in Rio Grande County, Colorado, 4.7 miles SW of Monte Vista.
What county is Vastine in?
Vastine is in Rio Grande County, Colorado.
What is the ZIP code of Vastine, CO?
The ZIP code for Vastine is 81144.
What is the nearest town to Vastine?
Monte Vista, 4.7 miles away.
Are there webcams near Vastine?
Yes. The closest is Crestone, 33.2 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Vastine?
July, with an average high of 80°F (27°C).
What is the coldest month in Vastine?
January, with an average low of 4°F (-15°C).
How much does it rain in Vastine?
About 7.2 inches (183 mm) a year; the wettest month is July.
Does it snow in Vastine?
Yes, about 25 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Vastine?
June to September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Vastine have?
Cold semi-arid (Köppen BSk).
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