Estes Park Temperatures: Averages by Month

The numbers here tell you how hot and cold the weather usually is in Estes Park, Colorado during each month of the year.

The average high and low temperatures are listed below monthly and annually for the mountain village, in both degrees Fahrenheit and Celsius.

Maximums and minimums are only part of the temperature picture. To fill in the rest, there's information on how many days a month get above or below a given temperature.

To find out how often it rises over 60, 70 or 80 °F each month in Estes Park, scroll down farther. There are also monthly and yearly counts of days with cold weather.

The first set of high and low temperatures are averages for 2010 to 2019. Everything else here is based on 1991 to 2020 weather.

10-year temperature averages for Estes Park, 2010 to 2019
High °F Low °F   High °C Low °C
36 18 January 2 -8
35 16 February 2 -9
45 23 March 7 -5
51 28 April 10 -2
58 34 May 14 1
75 45 June 24 7
79 50 July 26 10
77 48 August 25 9
71 42 September 21 5
56 32 October 13 0
44 25 November 7 -4
36 18 December 2 -8
55 32 Year 13 0
30-year temperature averages for Estes Park, 1991 to 2020
High °F Low °F   High °C Low °C
37 16 January 3 -9
38 16 February 3 -9
45 21 March 7 -6
52 26 April 11 -3
61 35 May 16 2
74 43 June 23 6
80 48 July 27 9
78 46 August 25 8
70 39 September 21 4
57 30 October 14 -1
44 24 November 7 -5
36 16 December 2 -9
56 30 Year 13 -1

Days of Hot Weather in Estes Park

It rarely gets really hot at Estes Park. Less than half of summer days make it to 80 degrees Fahrenheit .

The mountain town averages just two days a year when the temperature reaches 90 °F (32 °C). A day that hot can show up in June, July or August.

Days per month in Estes Park of at least 60, 70 or 80 °F
  60 °F
16 °C
70 °F
21 °C
80 °F
27 °C
January 0 0 0
February 0 0 0
March 2 0 0
April 7 0 0
May 16 7 1
June 28 21 8
July 30 29 18
August 30 27 12
September 26 17 3
October 13 3 0
November 2 0 0
December 0 0 0
Year 155 104 42

How Often Estes Park Has Cold Temperatures

Over half the nights at Estes Park have freezing temperatures. In a typical winter, nine of those nights drop down to 0 °F (-8 °C) or lower.

The mountain resort averages 43 days a year that never warm up to above freezing, including about one-third of winter days. A frosty day can appear any time from October to April.

Days per month on average in Estes Park when the minimum temperature drops to 32, 20, or 10 °F or below
  10 °F
-12 °C
20 °F
-8 °C
32 °F
0 °C
January 7 17 28
February 8 17 25
March 3 11 27
April 1 4 23
May 0 1 11
June 0 0 0
July 0 0 0
August 0 0 0
September 0 0 4
October 1 3 16
November 3 9 22
December 8 18 28
Year 32 81 184
References

Jay Lawrimore, Ron Ray, Scott Applequist, Bryant Korzeniewski, Matthew Menne. 2016. Global Summary of the Month and Year, Version 1.0. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information.

NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI). Climate Normals.

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