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Dolores, CO Weather


Dolores, CO climate is mild during summer when temperatures tend to be in the 60's and very cold during winter when temperatures tend to be in the 20's.

The warmest month of the year is July with an average maximum temperature of 88.20 degrees Fahrenheit, while the coldest month of the year is January with an average minimum temperature of 12.30 degrees Fahrenheit.

Temperature variations between night and day tend to be relatively big during summer with a difference that can reach 34 degrees Fahrenheit, and moderate during winter with an average difference of 28 degrees Fahrenheit.

The annual average precipitation at Dolores is 19.37 Inches. Rainfall in is fairly evenly distributed throughout the year. The wettest month of the year is March with an average rainfall of 2.16 Inches.

Weather Data

Current Conditions

(Updated: 2:53 AM MST WED NOV 25 2009)

Fair Fair, 13°F Humidity: 81% Dewpoint: 8°F
Wind Speed: NE 3.5 MPH (3 KT) Heat Index: 13°F
Barometer: 30.33 in. Wind Chill: 13°F

Weather Forecast

(Generated: 3:40 AM MST WED NOV 25 2009)
Hi: 51°F Today: Sunny. Highs 45 to 55.
Lo: 16°F
Hi: 51°F Thanksgiving day: Sunny. Highs 45 to 55.
Lo: 16°F
Hi: 51°F Friday: Sunny. Highs 45 to 55.
Lo: 21°F
Hi: 45°F Saturday: Partly cloudy. Lows 15 to 25. Highs in the 40s.
Lo: 16°F
Hi: 41°F Sunday: Partly sunny. Highs 35 to 45.
Lo: 16°F
Hi: 41°F Monday: Partly cloudy. Lows 10 to 20. Highs 35 to 45.
Lo: 16°F
Hi: 41°F Tuesday: Partly cloudy. Lows 10 to 20. Highs 35 to 45.
Lo: 16°F

Moon, Sunrise and Sunset

Waxing Gibbous Moon Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous Moon Civil Twilight:
6:34 AM MST
Sunrise:
7:03 AM MST
Sunset:
4:57 PM MST
Civil Twilight:
5:26 PM MST

Normal Climate

Normal Temperatures

(CORTEZ Weather station, 10.06 miles from Dolores)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
Max °F 40.8 45.7 53.4 61.7 71.7 83.3 88.2 85.9 78.5 66.6 51.6 42.4 64.2
Mean °F 26.6 31.9 38.9 45.6 54.5 64.4 70.8 69.1 61.2 49.7 37.0 28.5 48.2
Min °F 12.3 18.1 24.3 29.4 37.3 45.5 53.3 52.3 43.8 32.7 22.3 14.5 32.2

Normal Precipitation

(DOLORES Weather station, 0.34 miles from Dolores)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
Inch 1.71 1.63 2.16 1.46 1.40 0.66 1.43 1.77 1.64 2.12 2.03 1.36 19.37