Climate Insights for Hopkins-Montrose County Airport

Hayes County, Colorado, United States

Hottest
July
30°C peak
Coldest
December
-10°C low
Wettest
March
59mm rain
Best to Visit
June, July, August
Mild temps & low rain

Climate Overview

The climate in Hopkins-Montrose County Airport is cool. The average annual temperature is 8°C and approximately 423mm of precipitation falls per year. March is the wettest month, receiving around 59mm of rainfall. Hopkins-Montrose County Airport is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: July, August, June. The coldest months are December, January, February, when temperatures can drop to -10°C. Hopkins-Montrose County Airport experiences heavy snowfall, typically from January through December.

Temperature

-10° 10° 20° 30° Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Max: 2° Average: -5° Min: -10° Feb Max: 5° Average: -2° Min: -7° Mar Max: 9° Average: 3° Min: -3° Apr Max: 15° Average: 7° Min: 1° May Max: 20° Average: 12° Min: 4° Jun Max: 28° Average: 19° Min: 10° Jul Max: 30° Average: 22° Min: 14° Aug Max: 28° Average: 20° Min: 12° Sep Max: 24° Average: 16° Min: 8° Oct Max: 17° Average: 8° Min: 1° Nov Max: 10° Average: 2° Min: -3° Dec Max: 3° Average: -4° Min: -10°
Max
Average
Min

Hopkins-Montrose County Airport has a wide annual temperature range, spanning 40°C from the coldest to warmest months. The warmest month is July, when average highs reach 30°C and the mean temperature sits around 22°C. The coldest month is December, when overnight lows fall to -10°C and the daily average is -4°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 14°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs. The sharpest temperature change occurs between September and October, with a 8°C shift in average temperatures.

Precipitation

0mm 25mm 50mm 75mm 100mm Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Precipitation: 49mm Snow: 45mm Feb Precipitation: 48mm Snow: 39mm Mar Precipitation: 59mm Snow: 38mm Apr Precipitation: 39mm Snow: 14mm May Precipitation: 36mm Snow: 7mm Jun Precipitation: 11mm Snow: 0mm Jul Precipitation: 27mm Snow: 0mm Aug Precipitation: 26mm Snow: 0mm Sep Precipitation: 23mm Snow: 0mm Oct Precipitation: 35mm Snow: 6mm Nov Precipitation: 34mm Snow: 20mm Dec Precipitation: 38mm Snow: 32mm
Precipitation
Snow

Hopkins-Montrose County Airport is a relatively dry area, receiving approximately 423mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 35mm per month. The wettest month is March, averaging 59mm of rainfall. January and February also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is June, with just 11mm. That's 48mm less than March, the wettest month. Rainfall is heavily concentrated in certain months, creating a distinct wet and dry season. Visitors should plan around these patterns, as the difference between peak and low months is dramatic. Hopkins-Montrose County Airport receives heavy snowfall, accumulating around 203cm annually from January through December. The snowiest month is January, with approximately 45cm. Winter travel should account for significant snow cover.

Wind

0km/h 5km/h Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Wind Speed: 2km/h Feb Wind Speed: 2km/h Mar Wind Speed: 3km/h Apr Wind Speed: 3km/h May Wind Speed: 3km/h Jun Wind Speed: 3km/h Jul Wind Speed: 2km/h Aug Wind Speed: 2km/h Sep Wind Speed: 3km/h Oct Wind Speed: 2km/h Nov Wind Speed: 2km/h Dec Wind Speed: 2km/h
Wind Speed

Hopkins-Montrose County Airport is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 2km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is June, averaging 3km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in January, with average winds dropping to 2km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 1km/h gap between the calmest and windiest months.

Seasons

Winter
Dec 21
Spring
Mar 20
Summer
Jun 21
Autumn
Sep 23

2 days until Summer

It is currently spring in Hopkins-Montrose County Airport, which began on March 20, 2026. Hopkins-Montrose County Airport is in the Northern Hemisphere, where spring begins in March, summer in June, autumn in September, and winter in December. The warmest period peaks in July at around 30°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in December near -10°C. Summer is next, beginning on June 21, 2026 — 2 days from now.

Spring

Temperatures range from -3 to 20°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 134mm over the season and a monthly average of 45mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 3km/h. Light layers work well as temperatures warm through the season — a great time to be outdoors.

Summer

Temperatures range from 10 to 30°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 64mm over the season and a monthly average of 21mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 2km/h. Light, breathable clothing is ideal — perfect conditions for outdoor activities.

Autumn

Temperatures range from -3 to 24°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 92mm over the season and a monthly average of 31mm. Expect around 27cm of snow accumulation during this period. Winds are generally light, averaging 2km/h. Layered clothing works best as temperatures gradually cool — enjoy the crisp air and changing scenery.

Winter

Temperatures range from -10 to 5°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 134mm over the season and a monthly average of 45mm. Expect around 116cm of snow accumulation during this period. Winds are generally light, averaging 2km/h. Warm winter clothing and waterproof boots are a must, and travel may be affected by snow.

Best Time to Visit

Jan -5°
Feb -2°
Mar
Apr
May 12°
Jun 19°
Jul 22°
Aug 20°
Sep 16°
Oct
Nov
Dec -4°

The best time to visit Hopkins-Montrose County Airport is during June, July, August and September, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 19°C with modest rainfall averaging 22mm per month. By contrast, December can be quite cold with temperatures dropping to -10°C. With minimal rainfall expected, you can pack light and plan outdoor activities with confidence.

Monthly Climate Data

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Hopkins-Montrose County Airport based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Celsius (°C). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Snow is measured in centimetres (cm) and reflects average monthly snowfall accumulation. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in kilometres per hour (km/h). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.

Month
Min Temperature
Max Temperature
Wind Speed
Precipitation
Snow
Jan
-10 °C
2 °C
2 km/h
49 mm
45 cm
Feb
-7 °C
5 °C
2 km/h
48 mm
39 cm
Mar
-3 °C
9 °C
3 km/h
59 mm
38 cm
Apr
1 °C
15 °C
3 km/h
39 mm
14 cm
May
4 °C
20 °C
3 km/h
36 mm
7 cm
Jun Current
10 °C
28 °C
3 km/h
11 mm
0 cm
Jul
14 °C
30 °C
2 km/h
27 mm
0 cm
Aug
12 °C
28 °C
2 km/h
26 mm
0 cm
Sep
8 °C
24 °C
3 km/h
23 mm
0 cm
Oct
1 °C
17 °C
2 km/h
35 mm
6 cm
Nov
-3 °C
10 °C
2 km/h
34 mm
20 cm
Dec
-10 °C
3 °C
2 km/h
38 mm
32 cm
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