National park in Colorado

Great Sand Dunes National Park 气候 and Average 天气

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

🌙 4°C now🕔 1:52 PM local📅 Best: 六月, 七月, 八月 and 九月

气候 in Great Sand Dunes National Park month by month

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

一二三四五六七八九十十十Line: average high · Bars: rainfall
月份Avg highAvg low雨fallRating
一月-0°-11°14 mm★★☆☆☆
二月5°-6°15 mm★★★☆☆
三月11°-3°18 mm★★★☆☆
四月14°-0°16 mm★★★★☆
五月18°4°41 mm★★★★☆
六月26°11°28 mm★★★★★
七月28°13°26 mm★★★★★
八月27°13°23 mm★★★★★
九月22°9°44 mm★★★★☆
十月16°4°23 mm★★★★☆
十一月7°-4°22 mm★★★☆☆
十二月3°-7°15 mm★★☆☆☆

气候 type: Semi-arid. 来源: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).

Recent extremes in Great Sand Dunes National Park

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

Hottest day33°C八月 3, 2026
Coldest night-24°C一月 12, 2024
Wettest day25 mm五月 6, 2025

How Great Sand Dunes National Park compares,天气为nearby places

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

PlaceDistanceAvg tempvs hereAnnual rain
Pikes Peak126 km-5°C13°C cooler648 mm
Garden of the Gods136 km10°C+2°C warmer387 mm
Aspen189 km5°C3°C cooler613 mm
Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park207 km12°C+4°C warmer308 mm
Area Code 303223 km12°C+4°C warmer365 mm

最佳旅游时间 Great Sand Dunes National Park

Go in 六月, 七月, 八月 and 九月. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.

Hardest months: 一月, 二月 and 十二月 - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.

一月★★☆☆☆
二月★★★☆☆
三月★★★☆☆
四月★★★★☆
五月★★★★☆
六月★★★★★
七月★★★★★
八月★★★★★
九月★★★★☆
十月★★★★☆
十一月★★★☆☆
十二月★★☆☆☆

What this means for Great Sand Dunes National Park

Compared,天气为normal

Today is about average for 十月. The forecast high of 15°C is in line,天气为the 16°C typical for this month.

雨 chance explained

雨 is very unlikely today - plans do not need a backup.

旅行 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 六月至八月.

Worth knowing

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

What至pack, what至skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • 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
Worth avoiding
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid 一月, 二月 and 十二月 - historically the least comfortable months here.

摘要

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.

目前气温为4°C (40°F) in Great Sand Dunes National Park,天气为晴. 体感温度为-0°C. 今天气温在2°C至15°C. 降水概率为0%. Sightseeing conditions score 7.8/10 - 良好.

最佳旅游时间是Great Sand Dunes National Park is 六月, 七月, 八月 and 九月. 气候为semi-arid. 一月, 二月 and 十二月 tend至be the least comfortable months. 七月 is the warmest month,天气为average highs near 28°C, while 一月 is the coldest,天气为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.

简单来说。 Today is about average for 十月. The forecast high of 15°C is in line,天气为the 16°C typical for this month. The best window至be outside is roughly 2 PM至5 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. stargazing is the strongest bet in Great Sand Dunes National Park today at 10/10. 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

类型National park
StateColorado
国家美国
大洲北美洲
坐标37°47′29.8″N 105°35′39.5″W (37.7916, -105.5943)
Established2004
Known forthe tallest dunes in North America
当地时间1:52 PM (UTC-06:00)
Best months六月, 七月, 八月 and 九月
气候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 北美洲.

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

It is currently 4°C (40°F),天气为晴. 湿度 is 44% and wind is 9 km/h.

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

六月, 七月, 八月 and 九月 offer the most comfortable conditions in Great Sand Dunes National Park, which has a semi-arid climate. 一月, 二月 and 十二月 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 1:52 PM.

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

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

What are the top things至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.
预报 and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
空气质量 and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
气候 averagesERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years.
Official alertsUS National 天气 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 十月 28, 2026 at 1:52 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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