Zinzer, CO

Unincorporated community in Rio Grande County, Colorado

Zinzer is a small unincorporated community in Rio Grande County, Colorado. It is 3.3 miles W of Monte Vista, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 81144.

Zinzer at a glance

State
Colorado
County
Rio Grande County
ZIP code
81144
Nearest town
Monte Vista (3.3 mi)
Time zone
America/Denver
Coordinates
37.5603, -106.0939

Weather in Zinzer now

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Zinzer weather by the hour

Zinzer weather for the next 7 days

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

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Zinzer

What is the weather usually like in Zinzer?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

-7°16°39°62°85°33°-2°Jan40°5°Feb51°16°Mar59°22°Apr67°31°May77°38°Jun80°45°Jul78°43°Aug73°35°Sep62°23°Oct48°12°Nov35°0°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

0.4"Jan0.3"Feb0.7"Mar0.7"Apr0.8"May0.5"Jun1.5"Jul1.6"Aug1.1"Sep0.8"Oct0.4"Nov0.4"Dec

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

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station MONTE VISTA 2W, CO US (USC00055706), adjusted for the elevation of Zinzer.

Zinzer weather month by month

January
33° -2°F
0.4 in of rain · 1 wet days❄ 6.0 in of snow
February
40° 5°F
0.3 in of rain · 1 wet days❄ 4.5 in of snow
March
51° 16°F
0.7 in of rain · 2 wet days❄ 6.5 in of snow
April
59° 22°F
0.7 in of rain · 2 wet days❄ 4.8 in of snow
May
67° 31°F
0.8 in of rain · 2 wet days❄ 1.2 in of snow
June
77° 38°F
0.5 in of rain · 2 wet days
July
80° 45°F
1.5 in of rain · 4 wet days
August
78° 43°F
1.6 in of rain · 5 wet days
September
73° 35°F
1.1 in of rain · 3 wet days
October
62° 23°F
0.8 in of rain · 2 wet days❄ 2.8 in of snow
November
48° 12°F
0.4 in of rain · 2 wet days❄ 3.9 in of snow
December
35° 0°F
0.4 in of rain · 1 wet days❄ 5.7 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Zinzer through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:16 AM5:11 PM9 h 55 min
February6:51 AM5:45 PM10 h 53 min
March7:13 AM7:12 PM11 h 59 min
April6:27 AM7:41 PM13 h 13 min
May5:53 AM8:08 PM14 h 15 min
June5:41 AM8:28 PM14 h 47 min
July5:53 AM8:26 PM14 h 33 min
August6:19 AM7:58 PM13 h 39 min
September6:45 AM7:13 PM12 h 28 min
October7:11 AM6:28 PM11 h 17 min
November6:43 AM4:54 PM10 h 11 min
December7:10 AM4:48 PM9 h 38 min

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

What is the weather like in Zinzer?

Zinzer has a warm-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 80°F (27°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of -2°F (-19°C).

It gets about 9.2 inches (235 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is August and the driest is February. Snow is common: about 35 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Zinzer 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 Zinzer

The closest live webcam is Crestone, 36.9 miles NE of Zinzer.

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

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Questions about Zinzer

Where is Zinzer, CO?

Zinzer is an unincorporated community in Rio Grande County, Colorado, 3.3 miles W of Monte Vista.

What county is Zinzer in?

Zinzer is in Rio Grande County, Colorado.

What is the ZIP code of Zinzer, CO?

The ZIP code for Zinzer is 81144.

What is the nearest town to Zinzer?

Monte Vista, 3.3 miles away.

Are there webcams near Zinzer?

Yes. The closest is Crestone, 36.9 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Zinzer?

July, with an average high of 80°F (27°C).

What is the coldest month in Zinzer?

January, with an average low of -2°F (-19°C).

How much does it rain in Zinzer?

About 9.2 inches (235 mm) a year; the wettest month is August.

Does it snow in Zinzer?

Yes, about 35 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Zinzer?

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

What climate does Zinzer have?

Warm-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfb).

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