Crested Butte, Colorado Climate

United States

Pop. 1,579 Elev. 2,720 m / 8,924 ft TZ: America/Denver (UTC-6) ·

Crested Butte experiences a wide climate range, from bitterly cold winters of 1°F (-17°C) in January to mild summers reaching 73°F (23°C) in August. Precipitation occurs on roughly 11 days per year (8.7 in / 222 mm total), with snow on 18 days and 103 in (2615 mm) of annual accumulation. The city averages 185 sunny days per year.

Temperature 73°F (23°C) high 1°F (-17°C) low
Feels like 1°F (-17°C) low
Rain 11 days 8.7 in (222 mm) /yr
Snow 18 days 103.0 in (2615 mm) /yr
Sky 185 sunny 13 stormy
Wind 1.6 mph (0.7 m/s) avg

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Best months to visit: Jul, Aug

Sky & Air by Month

Cloud cover (%)
42
Jan
49
Feb
50
Mar
49
Apr
44
May
33
Jun
43
Jul
41
Aug
42
Sep
29
Oct
46
Nov
46
Dec
Humidity (%)
65
Jan
61
Feb
58
Mar
54
Apr
58
May
42
Jun
44
Jul
37
Aug
53
Sep
54
Oct
58
Nov
67
Dec

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Commercial airport 23 mi Gunnison Crested Butte Regional Airport (GUC)
Ski resort 1 mi Crested Butte Nordic
National park 34 mi Curecanti National Recreation Area
Mountain peak (12,153 ft) 3 mi Crested Butte
Hospital 22 mi Gunnison Valley Hospital
Hiking trail 5 mi Kebler Wagon Trail

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Monthly Weather Data

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Month Avg High Avg Low Rainfall Snowfall Sunny Days
January 22°F -5°C 1°F -17°C 0.0 in 0 mm 8.9 in226 mm 15
February 35°F 2°C 14°F -10°C 0.0 in 0 mm 21.3 in540 mm 12
March 38°F 3°C 17°F -9°C 0.1 in 1 mm 20.7 in526 mm 12
April 44°F 7°C 22°F -6°C 0.2 in 5 mm 11.6 in295 mm 13
May 51°F 11°C 27°F -3°C 0.6 in 15 mm 8.5 in216 mm 16
June 67°F 19°C 39°F 4°C 1.1 in 29 mm 0.1 in3 mm 21
July 73°F 23°C 44°F 7°C 0.8 in 21 mm 16
August 73°F 23°C 45°F 7°C 0.9 in 23 mm 18
September 62°F 17°C 37°F 3°C 2.1 in 53 mm 0.1 in2 mm 17
October 52°F 11°C 30°F -1°C 2.8 in 71 mm 5.4 in136 mm 19
November 43°F 6°C 19°F -7°C 0.1 in 2 mm 10.3 in260 mm 13
December 35°F 2°C 10°F -12°C 0.1 in 2 mm 16.2 in410 mm 13

Weather Days by Month

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Month Sunny Days Storm Days
January 15 0
February 12 1
March 12 0
April 13 0
May 16 1
June 21 1
July 16 0
August 18 0
September 17 3
October 19 6
November 13 0
December 13 1