Weather information for the Dinosaur NM area is provided below. Average temperatures, climate details and current forecasts are included!
Climate
Dinosaur is best visited in late spring or late summer when temperatures are moderate and visitors fewer. Snow begins to fall in earnest by November blocking access to the Harpers Corner area, and usually stays down into May.<p>
The below information is for Dinosaur, Colorado, about 20 miles to the south of the monument.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | ||
| Avg. High | 33 | 39 | 51 | 61 | 72 | 84 | 91 | 88 | 78 | 64 | 45 | 35 | |
| Avg. Low | 10 | 15 | 25 | 32 | 40 | 49 | 56 | 55 | 46 | 35 | 23 | 13 | |
| Precipitation | 0.7 | 0.6 | 1.0 | 1.2 | 1.4 | 0.9 | 1.0 | 0.9 | 1.2 | 1.5 | 0.8 | 0.6 | |
Today
Sunny
Tonight
Chance Snow Showers
Thursday
Chance Snow Showers then Mostly Cloudy
Thursday Night
Mostly Clear
Friday
Sunny
Friday Night
Partly Cloudy
Detailed Forecast |
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| Today | Sunny, with a high near 48. South southeast wind 0 to 5 mph. |
| Tonight | A chance of snow showers after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. East wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible. |
| Thursday | A chance of snow showers before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. West wind 0 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected. |
| Thursday Night | Mostly clear, with a low around 25. North northeast wind around 5 mph. |
| Friday | Sunny, with a high near 48. East southeast wind around 5 mph. |
| Friday Night | Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. |
| Saturday | Partly sunny, with a high near 53. |
| Saturday Night | Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. |
| Sunday | Sunny, with a high near 53. |
| Sunday Night | Mostly clear, with a low around 32. |
| Monday | Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. |
| Monday Night | A slight chance of snow showers after 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. |
| Tuesday | A slight chance of snow showers before 2pm, then a slight chance of rain showers between 2pm and 3pm, then a slight chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 46. |
| Tuesday Night | A slight chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. New snow accumulation of less than half an inch possible. |
