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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 an average temperature varying between 28.6°F (-1.9°C) and 9.9°F (-12.3°C). With the start of January, Rico measures an average high-temperature of a still freezing cold 28.6°F (-1.9°C), not significantly differing from December's 28.2°F (-2.1°C). Weather in January »

Weather in February

The last month of the winter, February, is also a subzero cold 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 10.9°F (-11.7°C). February comes with an average high-temperature of a still freezing cold 28.6°F (-1.9°C), equal to January's temperature. Weather in February »

Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Rico, is a wintry month, with an average temperature varying between 16.2°F (-8.8°C) and 35.2°F (1.8°C). A slight uplift in the average high-temperature marks March, adjusting from February's subzero cold 28.6°F (-1.9°C) to a cold 35.2°F (1.8°C). Weather in March »

Weather in April

April, like March, in Rico, Colorado, is an icy spring month, with an average temperature ranging between min 22.5°F (-5.3°C) and max 42.6°F (5.9°C). As Rico welcomes April, the average high-temperature sees a modest rise, transitioning from 35.2°F (1.8°C) in March to a still icy 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 an average temperature fluctuating between 30.2°F (-1°C) and 53.2°F (11.8°C). As Rico transitions into May, the average high-temperature shows a change, moving from an icy 42.6°F (5.9°C) in April to a cool 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 an average temperature varying between 68°F (20°C) and 40.1°F (4.5°C). The start of June is characterized by a significant increase in the average high-temperature, moving 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 temperature in the range of an average low of 46°F (7.8°C) and an average high of 70.2°F (21.2°C). The temperatures reach their highest averages in July, with highs of 70.2°F (21.2°C) and lows of 46°F (7.8°C). Weather in July »

Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another pleasant month in Rico, Colorado, with temperature in the range of an average low of 44.6°F (7°C) and an average high of 68.2°F (20.1°C). Rico greets August with an average high-temperature of a still pleasant 68.2°F (20.1°C), marking a slight deviation from the preceding month. Weather in August »

Weather in September

The first month of the autumn, September, is still a comfortable month in Rico, Colorado, with an average temperature fluctuating between 62.2°F (16.8°C) and 39.7°F (4.3°C). Rico's September weather features a light decline in high-temperatures, reducing from an agreeable 68.2°F (20.1°C) in August to a refreshing 62.2°F (16.8°C). Weather in September »

Weather in October

October, like September, is another chilly autumn month in Rico, Colorado, with an average temperature varying between 29.3°F (-1.5°C) and 49.6°F (9.8°C). The average high-temperature drops in October, from September's comfortable 62.2°F (16.8°C) to a frosty 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 temperature in the range of an average high of 38.3°F (3.5°C) and an average low of 19.2°F (-7.1°C). The arrival of November corresponds with a shift in temperature, down from a frosty 49.6°F (9.8°C) in October to a wintry 38.3°F (3.5°C). Weather in November »

Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a subzero cold month in Rico, Colorado, with an average temperature ranging between min 10.6°F (-11.9°C) and max 28.2°F (-2.1°C). Rico experiences its lowest average temperatures in December, reaching a peak of 28.2°F (-2.1°C) and a minimum of 10.6°F (-11.9°C). Weather in December »
Updated: Jul 18, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the driest month?

The months with the least rainfall are January and October Rain falls for 3.5 days and accumulates 1.65" (42mm) of rain.

How many days does it rain?

In Rico, 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?

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

When does it snow the most?

The month with the most snowfall in Rico 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, 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?

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

When are the longest days?

The month with the longest days is June, with an average of 14h and 42min of daylight.

What month has the most sunshine?

With an average of 11.7h of sunshine, June has the most sunshine of the year.

What is the month with the highest UV index?

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

What part of the year is the hottest?

In Rico, July is known for its average highest temperatures, reaching a high of 70.2°F (21.2°C) and a low of 46°F (7.8°C).

What is the wettest 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 in Rico 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?

Rico experiences its average lowest temperatures in December, reaching a peak of 28.2°F (-2.1°C) and a minimum of 10.6°F (-11.9°C).

What is the month with the shortest days?

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

What is the month with the least sunshine?

December has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 5.9h of sunshine.

When is the lowest UV index?

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

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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