National park in Colorado

Great Sand Dunes National Park Podnebie and Average Počasie

Podnebie of Great Sand Dunes National Park: average temperatures, rainfall and seasons month by month.

☁️ 10°C now🕔 5:05 AM local📅 Best: jún, júl, august and september

Podnebie in Great Sand Dunes National Park month by month

Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.

janfebmarapraugsepoktnovdecLine: average high · Bars: rainfall
MesiacAvg highAvg lowDážďfallRating
január-0°-11°14 mm★★☆☆☆
február-6°15 mm★★★☆☆
marec11°-2°18 mm★★★☆☆
apríl14°-0°16 mm★★★★
máj18°41 mm★★★★
jún26°11°28 mm★★★★★
júl27°13°26 mm★★★★★
august27°13°16 mm★★★★★
september22°18 mm★★★★★
október16°26 mm★★★★
november-4°22 mm★★★☆☆
december-7°15 mm★★☆☆☆

Podnebie type: Semi-arid. Zdroj: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).

Recent extremes in Great Sand Dunes National Park

Vysokéest and lowest readings observed in the last 3 years of reanalysis data - not all-time records.

Hottest day33°Caug 3, 2026
Coldest night-24°Cjan 12, 2024
Wettest day25 mmmáj 6, 2025

How Great Sand Dunes National Park compares s nearby places

Annual averages, and the difference against Great Sand Dunes National Park.

PlaceDistanceAvg tempvs hereAnnual rain
Pikes Peak126 km-5°C13°C cooler660 mm
Garden of the Gods136 km10°C+2°C warmer395 mm
Aspen189 km5°C3°C cooler595 mm
Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park207 km12°C+4°C warmer299 mm
Area Code 303223 km12°C+3°C warmer366 mm

Najlepší čas na návštevu Great Sand Dunes National Park

Go in jún, júl, august and september. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.

Hardest months: január, február and december - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.

január★★☆☆☆
február★★★☆☆
marec★★★☆☆
apríl★★★★
máj★★★★
jún★★★★★
júl★★★★★
august★★★★★
september★★★★★
október★★★★
november★★★☆☆
december★★☆☆☆

What this means for Great Sand Dunes National Park

Compared s normal

Today is slightly warmer than average for september. The forecast high of 24°C is 2.2°C above the 22°C typical for this month.

Dážď chance explained

A 23% chance means most of the area stays dry; a passing shower is possible but short.

Cestovanie and driving

No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.

Worth knowing

Northern Hemisphere, so peak summer falls in jún do august.

Worth knowing

The gap between the warmest and coldest month averages 26°C.

What do pack, what do skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • Layers - the daily swing is 16°C, so mornings feel nothing like afternoons
  • A packable rain shell - 3 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
Worth avoiding
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid január, február and december - historically the least comfortable months here.

Zhrnutie

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.

Momentálne je 10°C (50°F) in Great Sand Dunes National Park s zamračené. Pocitová teplota je 8°C. Dnes sa teploty pohybujú od 8°C do 24°C. Pravdepodobnosť zrážok je 23%. Sightseeing conditions score 8.3/10 - dobré podmienky.

Najlepší čas na návštevu Great Sand Dunes National Park is jún, júl, august and september. Podnebie je semi-arid. január, február and december tend do be the least comfortable months. júl is the warmest month s average highs near 27°C, while január is the coldest s 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.

Jednoducho povedané. Today is slightly warmer than average for september. The forecast high of 24°C is 2.2°C above the 22°C typical for this month. The best window do be outside is roughly 11 AM do 2 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. fishing is the strongest bet in Great Sand Dunes National Park today at 9.5/10. No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.

Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.

Quick facts about Great Sand Dunes National Park

TypNational park
StateColorado
KrajinaSpojené štáty
KontinentSeverná Amerika
Súradnice37°47′29.8″N 105°35′39.5″W (37.7916, -105.5943)
Established2004
Known forthe tallest dunes in North America
Miestny čas5:05 AM (UTC-06:00)
Best monthsjún, júl, august and september
PodnebieSemi-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 Severná Amerika.

What is the weather like in Great Sand Dunes National Park práve teraz?

It is currently 10°C (50°F) s zamračené. Vlhkosť is 66% and wind is 8 km/h.

When is the best time do visit Great Sand Dunes National Park?

jún, júl, august and september offer the most comfortable conditions in Great Sand Dunes National Park, which has a semi-arid climate. január, február and december 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 5:05 AM.

What is the nearest airport do Great Sand Dunes National Park?

The closest airports are Denver International Airport (DEN), 243 km away.

What are the top things do 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 dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (national-parks) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Predpoveď and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
Kvalita ovzdušia and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
Podnebie averagesERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years.
Official alertsUS National Počasie Service.
MethodScores, 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 september 15, 2026 at 5:05 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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