Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification La Garita features a hot desert climate (BWh).Temperatures typically range between 12 °C (54 °F) and 30 °C (87 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -4 °C (24 °F) or can rise to as high as 42 °C (108 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 219 mm (8.6 inches) and receives 33 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.La Garita enjoys an average of 3627 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 21 minutes to 13 hours 54 minutes per day.
The warmest months in La Garita are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 28 to 30 °C (83 - 87 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 12 to 16 °C (54 - 60 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, La Garita experiences 247 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 10 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 30°C (86°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 37°C (99°F) | 37°C (100°F) | 40°C (105°F) | 42°C (108°F) | 41°C (106°F) | 40°C (104°F) | 39°C (102°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 32°C (91°F) | 29°C (85°F) |
Mean maximum | 28°C (82°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 37°C (98°F) | 39°C (103°F) | 40°C (105°F) | 40°C (104°F) | 38°C (100°F) | 37°C (98°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 28°C (82°F) |
Average high | 21°C (70°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 36°C (96°F) | 37°C (100°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 21°C (69°F) |
Daily mean | 12°C (54°F) | 16°C (60°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 12°C (55°F) |
Average low | 4°C (40°F) | 7°C (46°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 5°C (41°F) |
Mean minimum | -3°C (27°F) | 0°C (33°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 16°C (60°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 2°C (36°F) | -2°C (29°F) |
Minimum | -4°C (25°F) | -3°C (27°F) | 0°C (32°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 1°C (33°F) | -4°C (24°F) | -4°C (25°F) |
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La Garita usually has the most precipitation in July, August and September, with an average of 7 rainy days and 49 mm (1.9 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in La Garita are February, March and April. On average, 3 mm (0.1 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Average precipitation mm (inches) | 4 (0.2) | 3 (0.1) | 3 (0.1) | 2 (0.1) | 4 (0.1) | 16 (0.6) | 49 (1.9) | 40 (1.6) | 58 (2.3) | 15 (0.6) | 11 (0.4) | 15 (0.6) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
The sunniest months in La Garita are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 39 minutes a day.Least sunny months in La Garita: January, February and November receive an average of 8 hours 14 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 220 | 257 | 298 | 321 | 362 | 352 | 357 | 344 | 293 | 289 | 263 | 266 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 10h 33m | 11h 11m | 12h 0m | 12h 51m | 13h 33m | 13h 54m | 13h 42m | 13h 5m | 12h 16m | 11h 26m | 10h 43m | 10h 21m |
La Garita experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in April, May and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 13 - 13, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.January, November and December are in the High exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 7. For more detailed information, check out our hourly La Garita UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 6 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 7 | 6 |