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The hilly slopes of the Rocky Mountains in Rico, Colorado, beautiful yellow trees and distant bare hilltops
The hilly slopes of the Rocky Mountains in Rico, Colorado, beautiful yellow trees and distant bare hilltops

Weather in January

January, like December, is another subzero cold winter month in Rico, Colorado, with temperature in the range of an average high of 28.6°F (-1.9°C) and an average low of 9.9°F (-12.3°C). A minor adjustment in Rico's average high-temperature is noted with the start of January, touching a still freezing cold 28.6°F (-1.9°C) from December's 28.2°F (-2.1°C). Weather in January »

Weather in February

February, the last month of the winter in Rico, is also a subzero cold month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 28.6°F (-1.9°C) and an average low of 10.9°F (-11.7°C). With the onset of February, Rico's average high-temperature clocks in at a still subzero cold 28.6°F (-1.9°C), showing a minor fluctuation from the previous month. Weather in February »

Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Rico, is an icy month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 16.2°F (-8.8°C) and 35.2°F (1.8°C). The transition from February to March brings a subtle temperature rise, with average high-temperatures increasing from a freezing cold 28.6°F (-1.9°C) to a cold 35.2°F (1.8°C). Weather in March »

Weather in April

April, the same as March, is another cold spring month in Rico, Colorado, with an average temperature varying between 22.5°F (-5.3°C) and 42.6°F (5.9°C). A soft shift in the average high-temperature is noticeable in April, transitioning from 35.2°F (1.8°C) in March to a still cold 42.6°F (5.9°C). Weather in April »

Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a fresh month in Rico, Colorado, with temperature in the range of an average low of 30.2°F (-1°C) and an average high of 53.2°F (11.8°C). With the onset of May, the average high-temperature slightly shifts from April's icy 42.6°F (5.9°C) to a fresh 53.2°F (11.8°C). Weather in May »

Weather in June

The first month of the summer, June, is a pleasant month in Rico, Colorado, with temperature in the range of an average high of 68°F (20°C) and an average low of 40.1°F (4.5°C). June's onset brings a clear escalation in the average high-temperature, soaring from a fresh 53.2°F (11.8°C) in May to an agreeable 68°F (20°C). Weather in June »

Weather in July

July, like June, is another pleasant summer month in Rico, Colorado, with an average temperature varying between 46°F (7.8°C) and 70.2°F (21.2°C). July, recording an average high temperature of 70.2°F (21.2°C) and a low temperature of 46°F (7.8°C), is Rico's warmest month. Weather in July »

Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also an agreeable month in Rico, Colorado, with temperature in the range of an average high of 68.2°F (20.1°C) and an average low of 44.6°F (7°C). The average high-temperature is a still pleasant 68.2°F (20.1°C) in August, hardly different from the 70.2°F (21.2°C) recorded in July. Weather in August »

Weather in September

The first month of the autumn, September, is still a refreshing month in Rico, Colorado, with an average temperature fluctuating between 39.7°F (4.3°C) and 62.2°F (16.8°C). As August makes way for September, Rico's average high-temperature eases from a pleasant 68.2°F (20.1°C) to a comfortable 62.2°F (16.8°C). Weather in September »

Weather in October

October, like September, is a frosty autumn month in Rico, Colorado, with an average temperature fluctuating between 29.3°F (-1.5°C) and 49.6°F (9.8°C). As October arrives, Rico's weather displays a decrease in high-temperatures, transitioning from September's refreshing 62.2°F (16.8°C) to a chilly 49.6°F (9.8°C). Weather in October »

Weather in November

November, the last month of the autumn in Rico, is also a wintry month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 38.3°F (3.5°C) and 19.2°F (-7.1°C). Start of November brings a shift in the average high-temperature, falling from October's chilly 49.6°F (9.8°C) to a cold 38.3°F (3.5°C). Weather in November »

Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Rico, is also a subzero cold month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 28.2°F (-2.1°C) and an average low of 10.6°F (-11.9°C). In Rico, December is the month with the lowest recorded average temperatures, measuring a high of 28.2°F (-2.1°C) and a low of 10.6°F (-11.9°C). Weather in December »
Updated: Aug 15, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the driest month?

January and October are months with the least rain when the rain falls for 3.5 days and typically aggregates up to 1.65" (42mm) of rain.

How many days does it rain?

In Rico, Colorado, during the entire year, the rain falls for 112.2 days and collects up to 31.57" (802mm) of precipitation.

When does it snow?

Months with snowfall are January through December.

How much does it snow?

Throughout the year, there are 98.8 snowfall days, and 121.42" (3084mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the most humid month?

With an average relative humidity of 84%, February is the most humid month.

When does it snow the most?

The month with the most snowfall is March, when snow falls for 13.1 days and typically aggregates up to 22.13" (562mm) of snow.

When is Daylight Saving Time (DST)?

On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts in Rico, and the time zone changes from MST to MDT. Daylight Saving Time ends Sunday, November 3. 2024, at 2:00 am, and the time zone reverts from MDT to MST.

What is the least humid month in Rico?

June is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 43%.

When are the longest days?

With an average of 14h and 42min of daylight, June has the longest days of the year.

What month has the most sunshine?

The month with the most sunshine is June, with an average of 11.7h of sunshine.

What is the month with the highest UV index?

June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 4, are months with the highest UV index.

What is the warmest month?

The warmest period is July, when temperatures fluctuate between an average high of 70.2°F (21.2°C) and a low of 46°F (7.8°C).

What is the rainiest month?

The month with the most rainfall is July, when the rain falls for 23.5 days and typically aggregates up to 6.02" (153mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

The month with the least snowfall is August, when snow falls for 0.3 days and typically aggregates up to 0.08" (2mm) of snow.

What time of the year is the coldest?

The month of December, characterized by an average high of 28.2°F (-2.1°C) and a low of 10.6°F (-11.9°C), is recognized as the coldest.

What is the month with the shortest days?

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 36min of daylight.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

With an average of 5.9h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year in Rico.

When is the lowest UV index?

The month with the lowest UV index is December, with an average maximum UV index of 1.

Average temperature
Rico, CO

Average temperature - Rico, CO

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (70.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (28.2°F).

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (46°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (9.9°F).

Average pressure
Rico, CO

Average pressure - Rico, CO

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.23"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are May and June (29.91"Hg).

Average wind speed
Rico, CO

Average wind speed - Rico, CO

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (6.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.5mph).

Average rainfall
Rico, CO

Average rainfall - Rico, CO

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (6.02").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and October (1.65").

Average rainfall days
Rico, CO

Average rainfall days - Rico, CO

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (23.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (1.6 days).

Average snowfall
Rico, CO

Average snowfall - Rico, CO

The month with the highest snowfall is March (22.13").
The month with the least snowfall is August (0.08").

Average snowfall days
Rico, CO

Average snowfall days - Rico, CO

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (13.6 days).
The month with the least snowfall days is July (0.1 days).

Average daylight / Average sunshine
Rico, CO

Average daylight / Average sunshine - Rico, CO

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 36min).

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 54min).

Average sunshine days
Rico, CO

Average sunshine days - Rico, CO

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (5.7 days).

Average visibility
Rico, CO

Average visibility - Rico, CO

The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (4mi).

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