Ouray Travel Guide
City Mountain town in Colorado famed for hot springs
A U-shaped box canyon pins Ouray; natural hot springs, cliffside County Road 361, and world-class ice climbs draw outdoor types who like narrow canyons and mineral-rich soaking pools.
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Ouray's climate is classified as Warm-Summer Continental - Warm-Summer Continental climate with mild summers (peaking in July) and freezing winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from -12°C to 26°C. Semi-arid with limited rainfall.
January
January is the coldest month with highs of 2°C and lows of -12°C. Light rainfall and partly cloudy skies.
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February
February is freezing with highs of 4°C and lows of -11°C. Light rainfall and partly cloudy skies.
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March
March is freezing with highs of 7°C and lows of -7°C. Moderate rainfall (41 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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April
April is cold with highs of 11°C and lows of -3°C. Moderate rainfall (35 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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May
May is cold with highs of 17°C and lows of 2°C. Moderate rainfall (34 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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June
June is cool with highs of 23°C and lows of 5°C. The driest month with just 24 mm.
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July
July is cool with highs of 26°C and lows of 8°C. Moderate rainfall (51 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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August
August is cool with highs of 24°C and lows of 8°C. The wettest month with 56 mm of rain and partly cloudy skies.
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September
September is cool with highs of 20°C and lows of 4°C. Moderate rainfall (47 mm).
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October
October is cold with highs of 15°C and lows of -1°C. Moderate rainfall (41 mm).
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November
November is freezing with highs of 7°C and lows of -7°C. Moderate rainfall (36 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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December
December is freezing with highs of 3°C and lows of -11°C. Moderate rainfall (30 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
