Wauneta, CO

Unincorporated community in Yuma County, Colorado

Wauneta is a small unincorporated community in Yuma County, Colorado. It is 14.8 miles S of Wray, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 80758.

Wauneta at a glance

State
Colorado
County
Yuma County
ZIP code
80758
Nearest town
Wray (14.8 mi)
Time zone
America/Denver
Coordinates
40.2931, -102.2542

Weather in Wauneta now

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Wauneta weather by the hour

Wauneta weather for the next 7 days

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

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Wauneta

What is the weather usually like in Wauneta?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

10°32°53°75°96°43°15°Jan46°18°Feb56°26°Mar64°33°Apr73°45°May85°56°Jun91°61°Jul88°59°Aug81°49°Sep67°35°Oct54°24°Nov44°16°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

0.4"Jan0.6"Feb0.8"Mar1.9"Apr2.9"May2.3"Jun3.4"Jul2.5"Aug1.2"Sep1.4"Oct0.6"Nov0.4"Dec

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

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station WRAY, CO US (USC00059243), adjusted for the elevation of Wauneta.

Wauneta weather month by month

January
43° 15°F
0.4 in of rain · 1 wet days❄ 5.0 in of snow
February
46° 18°F
0.6 in of rain · 2 wet days❄ 6.2 in of snow
March
56° 26°F
0.8 in of rain · 2 wet days❄ 4.4 in of snow
April
64° 33°F
1.9 in of rain · 4 wet days❄ 2.4 in of snow
May
73° 45°F
2.9 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 0.3 in of snow
June
85° 56°F
2.3 in of rain · 6 wet days
July
91° 61°F
3.4 in of rain · 6 wet days
August
88° 59°F
2.5 in of rain · 5 wet days
September
81° 49°F
1.2 in of rain · 3 wet days❄ 0.2 in of snow
October
67° 35°F
1.4 in of rain · 3 wet days❄ 1.9 in of snow
November
54° 24°F
0.6 in of rain · 2 wet days❄ 3.3 in of snow
December
44° 16°F
0.4 in of rain · 2 wet days❄ 4.4 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Wauneta through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:08 AM4:49 PM9 h 41 min
February6:40 AM5:25 PM10 h 45 min
March6:58 AM6:57 PM11 h 58 min
April6:08 AM7:29 PM13 h 20 min
May5:31 AM7:59 PM14 h 28 min
June5:17 AM8:22 PM15 h 5 min
July5:30 AM8:19 PM14 h 48 min
August5:59 AM7:47 PM13 h 48 min
September6:28 AM6:59 PM12 h 30 min
October6:58 AM6:10 PM11 h 11 min
November6:33 AM4:33 PM9 h 59 min
December7:03 AM4:25 PM9 h 22 min

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

What is the weather like in Wauneta?

Wauneta has a cold semi-arid climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 91°F (33°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 15°F (-9°C).

It gets about 18.4 inches (467 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is July and the driest is December. Snow is common: about 28 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Wauneta 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 Wauneta

The closest live webcam is Haigler: US 34: Arikaree River W of - Bridge Deck, 23.7 miles SE of Wauneta.

Haigler: US 34: Arikaree River W of - Bridge DeckHaigler · 23.7 mi SEOn Windy
Venango › East: NE 23 - Hwy 23 EastVenango · 35.4 mi NOn Windy
Enders › North: US 6: Near - NorthEnders · 40.0 mi EOn Windy
Benkelman › North: US 34 - NorthBenkelman · 41.9 mi SEOn Windy
Grant › East: NE 23: East of - EastGrant · 48.9 mi NEOn Windy
Barton: I-76: Nebraska - Colorado Border: EastBarton · 49.1 mi NOn Windy

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

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Questions about Wauneta

Where is Wauneta, CO?

Wauneta is an unincorporated community in Yuma County, Colorado, 14.8 miles S of Wray.

What county is Wauneta in?

Wauneta is in Yuma County, Colorado.

What is the ZIP code of Wauneta, CO?

The ZIP code for Wauneta is 80758.

What is the nearest town to Wauneta?

Wray, 14.8 miles away.

Are there webcams near Wauneta?

Yes. The closest is Haigler: US 34: Arikaree River W of - Bridge Deck, 23.7 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Wauneta?

July, with an average high of 91°F (33°C).

What is the coldest month in Wauneta?

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

How much does it rain in Wauneta?

About 18.4 inches (467 mm) a year; the wettest month is July.

Does it snow in Wauneta?

Yes, about 28 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Wauneta?

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

What climate does Wauneta have?

Cold semi-arid (Köppen BSk).

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