Estes Park, CO
Climate overview — based on NOAA 1991-2020 normals from ESTES PARK 3 SSE, CO US.
Year-round temperatures (°F)
Climate summary
Estes Park has an annual average temperature of 42.9°F with about 17.4 inches of precipitation per year and 104 inches of snow. The warmest month is July (average high 80.2°F), and the coldest is February (average low 15.8°F). July is typically the wettest month (2.55 in) and December the driest (0.67 in). Snow typically falls from September through May.
Best time to visit Estes Park
Full guide →Climate change signal
All-time records →140 of 366 (38.3%) of Estes Park's all-time daily heat records have been set since 2015. If records were spread evenly across the station's history, only about 5% would fall in any given decade.
| 2000s | 168 | |
| 2010s | 166 | |
| 2020s | 32 |
Bars: number of all-time daily heat records still standing that were set in each decade.
Monthly averages
| Month | Avg High | Avg Low | Avg Temp | Precipitation | Snow | Rainy days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 37.1°F | 16.1°F | 26.6°F | 0.82 in | 9.8 in | 6 |
| February | 37.5°F | 15.8°F | 26.6°F | 0.68 in | 13.3 in | 9 |
| March | 45.0°F | 21.2°F | 33.1°F | 1.58 in | 18.8 in | 9 |
| April | 51.5°F | 26.1°F | 38.8°F | 2.26 in | 19.3 in | 10 |
| May | 61.2°F | 34.7°F | 47.9°F | 2.27 in | 9.5 in | 12 |
| June | 73.9°F | 42.6°F | 58.3°F | 1.37 in | — | 9 |
| July | 80.2°F | 48.2°F | 64.2°F | 2.55 in | — | 14 |
| August | 77.7°F | 46.4°F | 62.0°F | 1.71 in | — | 13 |
| September | 69.6°F | 39.2°F | 54.4°F | 1.65 in | 0.5 in | 9 |
| October | 56.6°F | 30.2°F | 43.4°F | 1.12 in | 9.1 in | 7 |
| November | 44.1°F | 23.5°F | 33.8°F | 0.74 in | 11.0 in | 6 |
| December | 36.2°F | 16.4°F | 26.3°F | 0.67 in | 12.7 in | 7 |
Climate twins of Estes Park
Why these? →The most climatically similar US cities at least 140 miles away (by monthly temperature + precipitation pattern).