Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Snowmass Village features a subarctic climate (Dfc).Temperatures typically range between -9 °C (17 °F) and 16 °C (60 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -31 °C (-24 °F) or can rise to as high as 28 °C (82 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 687 mm (27.0 inches) and receives 125 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Snowmass Village enjoys an average of 3557 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 25 minutes to 14 hours 53 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Snowmass Village are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 12 to 16 °C (53 - 60 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -9 to -7 °C (17 - 20 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Snowmass Village experiences 12 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 227 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 7°C (44°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 9°C (48°F) |
Mean maximum | 4°C (40°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 17°C (64°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 6°C (44°F) |
Average high | -2°C (29°F) | -1°C (30°F) | 3°C (38°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 20°C (67°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 4°C (39°F) | -1°C (30°F) |
Daily mean | -8°C (18°F) | -7°C (20°F) | -2°C (28°F) | 0°C (33°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 16°C (60°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 2°C (36°F) | -4°C (24°F) | -9°C (17°F) |
Average low | -13°C (8°F) | -12°C (11°F) | -8°C (19°F) | -5°C (23°F) | -2°C (28°F) | 3°C (37°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 7°C (44°F) | 3°C (38°F) | -5°C (24°F) | -12°C (10°F) | -15°C (5°F) |
Mean minimum | -23°C (-8°F) | -21°C (-6°F) | -17°C (2°F) | -14°C (7°F) | -7°C (19°F) | -3°C (28°F) | 2°C (36°F) | 3°C (37°F) | -4°C (25°F) | -21°C (-5°F) | -26°C (-14°F) | -25°C (-14°F) |
Minimum | -24°C (-11°F) | -24°C (-10°F) | -20°C (-4°F) | -17°C (1°F) | -11°C (12°F) | -5°C (23°F) | -0°C (32°F) | 1°C (34°F) | -7°C (19°F) | -31°C (-24°F) | -27°C (-16°F) | -29°C (-20°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Snowmass Village, Colorado, United States with other places around the world.
Snowmass Village usually has the most precipitation in February, March and December, with an average of 13 rainy days and 78 mm (3.1 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Snowmass Village are June, August and September. On average, 33 mm (1.3 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) | 61 (2.4) | 81 (3.2) | 85 (3.3) | 66 (2.6) | 61 (2.4) | 32 (1.3) | 46 (1.8) | 30 (1.2) | 35 (1.4) | 67 (2.6) | 53 (2.1) | 69 (2.7) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 11 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 6 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 9 | 12 |
The sunniest months in Snowmass Village are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 12 hours 21 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Snowmass Village: January, February and December receive an average of 6 hours 42 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 168 | 221 | 285 | 319 | 365 | 384 | 387 | 360 | 317 | 283 | 242 | 219 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 9h 44m | 10h 43m | 11h 58m | 13h 16m | 14h 20m | 14h 53m | 14h 35m | 13h 37m | 12h 23m | 11h 6m | 9h 59m | 9h 25m |
Snowmass Village experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in May, June and July, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 13 - 14, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.January, November and December are in the Moderate exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 5. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Snowmass Village UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 4 | 6 | 9 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 4 |