Best time to visit Hotchkiss, CO

A month-by-month travel weather guide based on NOAA 30-year climate normals.

The most comfortable travel window in Hotchkiss runs from May through June — 2 months of pleasant temperatures and modest rainfall.

January Cold
High
39.2°F
Low
15.7°F
Precip
1.21 in

Winter weather. Plan around weather; good for snow sports if applicable.

Daylight ≈ 9h 34m

February Cool
High
45.4°F
Low
21.5°F
Precip
1.18 in

Mild but on the chilly side. Pack a jacket; great for hiking and city walks.

Daylight ≈ 10h 32m

March Cool
High
55.9°F
Low
28.7°F
Precip
1.23 in

Mild but on the chilly side. Pack a jacket; great for hiking and city walks.

Daylight ≈ 11h 44m

April Cool
High
63.4°F
Low
34.1°F
Precip
1.20 in

Mild but on the chilly side. Pack a jacket; great for hiking and city walks.

Daylight ≈ 13h 1m

May Good
High
72.9°F
Low
42.5°F
Precip
1.28 in

Comfortable for most activities. Bring layers; nights can be cool.

Daylight ≈ 14h 7m

June Good
High
84.6°F
Low
50.7°F
Precip
0.62 in

Comfortable for most activities. Bring layers; nights can be cool.

Daylight ≈ 14h 40m

July Hot
High
90.3°F
Low
57.3°F
Precip
1.03 in

Summer heat. Avoid midday exertion; aim for morning and evening activities.

Daylight ≈ 14h 28m

August Good
High
87.6°F
Low
56.0°F
Precip
1.33 in

Comfortable for most activities. Bring layers; nights can be cool.

Daylight ≈ 13h 31m

September Good
High
79.5°F
Low
48.1°F
Precip
1.53 in

Comfortable for most activities. Bring layers; nights can be cool.

Daylight ≈ 12h 14m

October Cool
High
66.9°F
Low
37.1°F
Precip
1.44 in

Mild but on the chilly side. Pack a jacket; great for hiking and city walks.

Daylight ≈ 10h 57m

November Cool
High
53.0°F
Low
26.7°F
Precip
1.05 in

Mild but on the chilly side. Pack a jacket; great for hiking and city walks.

Daylight ≈ 9h 50m

December Cold
High
40.1°F
Low
16.8°F
Precip
1.23 in

Winter weather. Plan around weather; good for snow sports if applicable.

Daylight ≈ 9h 18m

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