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Monthly climate in Gunnison, Utah, United States

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Gunnison features a cold semi-arid climate (BSk).Temperatures typically range between -4 °C (25 °F) and 24 °C (76 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -24 °C (-11 °F) or can rise to as high as 37 °C (100 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 377 mm (14.8 inches) and receives 70 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Gunnison enjoys an average of 3545 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 27 minutes to 14 hours 51 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Gunnison, Utah, United States §

The warmest months in Gunnison are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 20 to 24 °C (69 - 76 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -4 to -3 °C (25 - 28 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Gunnison experiences 92 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 151 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Gunnison, Utah, United States.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Maximum 12°C
(54°F)		 13°C
(55°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 31°C
(88°F)		 36°C
(97°F)		 37°C
(100°F)		 36°C
(97°F)		 34°C
(94°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 22°C
(71°F)		 14°C
(58°F)
Mean maximum 8°C
(46°F)		 11°C
(51°F)		 16°C
(62°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 28°C
(82°F)		 31°C
(87°F)		 35°C
(96°F)		 34°C
(94°F)		 33°C
(91°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 10°C
(51°F)
Average high 2°C
(35°F)		 3°C
(38°F)		 8°C
(47°F)		 14°C
(57°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 31°C
(89°F)		 31°C
(87°F)		 26°C
(78°F)		 15°C
(60°F)		 10°C
(51°F)		 3°C
(37°F)
Daily mean -4°C
(25°F)		 -3°C
(28°F)		 2°C
(36°F)		 7°C
(45°F)		 13°C
(55°F)		 20°C
(69°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 18°C
(64°F)		 8°C
(47°F)		 3°C
(38°F)		 -3°C
(27°F)
Average low -9°C
(16°F)		 -8°C
(18°F)		 -4°C
(26°F)		 0°C
(33°F)		 5°C
(41°F)		 12°C
(53°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 10°C
(50°F)		 2°C
(35°F)		 -3°C
(28°F)		 -8°C
(17°F)
Mean minimum -18°C
(-0°F)		 -19°C
(-1°F)		 -14°C
(6°F)		 -8°C
(17°F)		 -3°C
(27°F)		 4°C
(39°F)		 10°C
(51°F)		 10°C
(51°F)		 1°C
(33°F)		 -9°C
(17°F)		 -11°C
(13°F)		 -18°C
(0°F)
Minimum -22°C
(-7°F)		 -24°C
(-11°F)		 -20°C
(-5°F)		 -10°C
(14°F)		 -10°C
(13°F)		 -1°C
(31°F)		 7°C
(44°F)		 8°C
(46°F)		 -8°C
(18°F)		 -14°C
(7°F)		 -14°C
(7°F)		 -21°C
(-6°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Gunnison, Utah, United States §

Gunnison usually has the most precipitation in January, February and March, with an average of 9 rainy days and 50 mm (2.0 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Gunnison are June, July and August. On average, 9 mm (0.4 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Gunnison, Utah, United States.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Average precipitation mm (inches) 45 (1.8) 51 (2.0) 54 (2.1) 39 (1.5) 36 (1.4) 8 (0.3) 12 (0.5) 9 (0.4) 18 (0.7) 34 (1.3) 28 (1.1) 43 (1.7)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 8 10 10 8 7 1 2 2 3 6 4 9

Monthly sunshine hours in Gunnison, Utah, United States §

The sunniest months in Gunnison are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 12 hours 16 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Gunnison: January, February and December receive an average of 6 hours 50 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Gunnison, Utah, United States.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Mean monthly sunshine hours 174 225 277 317 368 381 378 359 314 279 245 222
Mean daily daylight hours 9h 45m 10h 44m 11h 58m 13h 15m 14h 19m 14h 51m 14h 34m 13h 36m 12h 23m 11h 7m 10h 0m 9h 27m

Solar UV radiation in Gunnison, Utah, United States §

Gunnison experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in April, June and July, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 11 - 12, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.January, November and December are in the Moderate / High exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 6. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Gunnison UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Gunnison, Utah, United States.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
UV Index (month maximum) 4 7 9 11 11 12 12 11 10 7 6 4