Great Sand Dunes National Park Κλίμα and Average Καιρός
Κλίμα of Great Sand Dunes National Park: average temperatures, rainfall and seasons month by month.
Κλίμα in Great Sand Dunes National Park month by month
Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.
| Μήνας | Avg high | Avg low | Βροχήfall | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ιανουάριος | -0° | -11° | 14 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| Φεβρουάριος | 5° | -6° | 15 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| Μάρτιος | 11° | -2° | 18 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| Απρίλιος | 14° | -0° | 16 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| Μάι | 18° | 4° | 41 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| Ιούνιος | 26° | 11° | 28 mm | ★★★★★ |
| Ιούλιος | 27° | 13° | 26 mm | ★★★★★ |
| Αύγουστος | 27° | 13° | 23 mm | ★★★★★ |
| Σεπτέμβριος | 22° | 9° | 17 mm | ★★★★★ |
| Οκτώβριος | 16° | 3° | 26 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| Νοέμβριος | 7° | -4° | 22 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| Δεκέμβριος | 2° | -7° | 15 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
Κλίμα type: Semi-arid. Πηγή: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).
Recent extremes in Great Sand Dunes National Park
Υψηλόest and lowest readings observed in the last 3 years of reanalysis data - not all-time records.
How Great Sand Dunes National Park compares με nearby places
Annual averages, and the difference against Great Sand Dunes National Park.
| Place | Distance | Avg temp | vs here | Annual rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pikes Peak | 126 km | -5°C | 13°C cooler | 648 mm |
| Garden of the Gods | 136 km | 10°C | +2°C warmer | 387 mm |
| Aspen | 189 km | 5°C | 3°C cooler | 613 mm |
| Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park | 207 km | 12°C | +4°C warmer | 308 mm |
| Area Code 303 | 223 km | 12°C | +3°C warmer | 357 mm |
Καλύτερη εποχή για επίσκεψη Great Sand Dunes National Park
Go in Ιούνιος, Ιούλιος, Αύγουστος and Σεπτέμβριος. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.
Hardest months: Ιανουάριος, Φεβρουάριος and Δεκέμβριος - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.
What this means for Great Sand Dunes National Park
Today is slightly cooler than average for Οκτώβριος. The forecast high of 14°C is 1.9°C below the 16°C typical for this month.
A 84% chance means rain is expected over most of the area. Plan indoor alternatives.
Wet roads are likely; braking distances roughly double in heavy rain.
Northern Hemisphere, so peak summer falls in Ιούνιος έως Αύγουστος.
The gap between the warmest and coldest month averages 26°C.
What έως pack, what έως skip
- A warm mid-layer and gloves for early mornings and evenings
- A packable rain shell - 3 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
- If your dates are flexible, avoid Ιανουάριος, Φεβρουάριος and Δεκέμβριος - historically the least comfortable months here.
Περίληψη
Great Sand Dunes National Park is a national park in Colorado. Great Sand Dunes National Park is a US national park known for the tallest dunes in North America.
Αυτή τη στιγμή είναι 10°C (50°F) in Great Sand Dunes National Park με Νεφελώδης. Η αισθητή θερμοκρασία είναι 7°C. Σήμερα η θερμοκρασία κυμαίνεται από 7°C έως 14°C. Η πιθανότητα βροχής είναι 84%. Sightseeing conditions score 5.6/10 - Μέτριες — σχεδιάστε ανάλογα με τον καιρό.
Η καλύτερη εποχή για επίσκεψη στο Great Sand Dunes National Park is Ιούνιος, Ιούλιος, Αύγουστος and Σεπτέμβριος. Το κλίμα είναι semi-arid. Ιανουάριος, Φεβρουάριος and Δεκέμβριος tend έως be the least comfortable months. Ιούλιος is the warmest month με average highs near 27°C, while Ιανουάριος is the coldest με lows near -11°C.
The closest major airport is Denver International Airport (DEN), about 243 km away. Nearby highlights include Pikes Peak, Garden of the Gods, Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park and Hanging Lake.
Με απλά λόγια. Today is slightly cooler than average for Οκτώβριος. The forecast high of 14°C is 1.9°C below the 16°C typical for this month. The best window έως be outside is roughly 8 AM έως 11 AM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. fishing is the strongest bet in Great Sand Dunes National Park today at 9.1/10. Wet roads are likely; braking distances roughly double in heavy rain.
Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.
Quick facts about Great Sand Dunes National Park
| Τύπος | National park |
|---|---|
| State | Colorado |
| Χώρα | Ηνωμένες Πολιτείες |
| Ήπειρος | Βόρεια Αμερική |
| Συντεταγμένες | 37°47′29.8″N 105°35′39.5″W (37.7916, -105.5943) |
| Established | 2004 |
| Known for | the tallest dunes in North America |
| Τοπική ώρα | 11:48 PM (UTC-06:00) |
| Best months | Ιούνιος, Ιούλιος, Αύγουστος and Σεπτέμβριος |
| Κλίμα | Semi-arid |
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Great Sand Dunes National Park?
Great Sand Dunes National Park is a national park in Colorado. Its coordinates are 37.7916, -105.5943. It lies in Βόρεια Αμερική.
What is the weather like in Great Sand Dunes National Park τώρα?
It is currently 10°C (50°F) με Νεφελώδης. Υγρασία is 81% and wind is 14 km/h.
When is the best time έως visit Great Sand Dunes National Park?
Ιούνιος, Ιούλιος, Αύγουστος and Σεπτέμβριος offer the most comfortable conditions in Great Sand Dunes National Park, which has a semi-arid climate. Ιανουάριος, Φεβρουάριος and Δεκέμβριος are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Great Sand Dunes National Park in?
Great Sand Dunes National Park observes America/Denver (UTC-06:00). The local time is 11:48 PM.
What is the nearest airport έως Great Sand Dunes National Park?
The closest airports are Denver International Airport (DEN), 243 km away.
What are the top things έως do in Great Sand Dunes National Park?
Popular options include Pikes Peak, Garden of the Gods, Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park, Hanging Lake, Mesa Verde (UNESCO World Heritage Site) and Mesa Verde National Park.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (national-parks) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Πρόγνωση and observations | Open-Meteo (ECMWF and national models). |
| Ποιότητα αέρα and pollen | Copernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale. |
| Κλίμα averages | ERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years. |
| Official alerts | US National Καιρός Service. |
| Method | Scores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown. |
Last updated Οκτώβριος 23, 2026 at 11:48 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.





