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OURAY, COLORADO


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Elevation: 8987 feet     Latitude: 38 01N     Longitude: 107 41W
Köppen Classification: Warm Summer Continental Climate

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This climate climate zone covers from about 44°N to 50°N latitude mostly east of the 100th meridian in North America. However, it can be found as far north as 54°N, and further west in the Canadian Prairie Provinces and below 40°N in the high Appalachians. In Europe this subtype reaches its most northerly latitude at nearly 61° N. Areas featuring this subtype of the continental climate have an average temperature in the warmest month below 22°C (22°F). Summer high temperatures in this zone typically average between 21-28°C (70-82°F) during the daytime and the average temperatures in the coldest month are generally far below the -3 °C (27°F) mark.

The Köppen Climate Classification subtype for this climate is "Dfb". (Warm Summer Continental Climate).

The average temperature for the year in Ouray is 44.3°F (6.8°C). The warmest month, on average, is July with an average temperature of 64.7°F (18.2°C). The coolest month on average is January, with an average temperature of 25.8°F (-3.4°C).

The highest recorded temperature in Ouray is 96.0°F (35.6°C), which was recorded in June. The lowest recorded temperature in Ouray is -22.0°F (-30°C), which was recorded in January.

The average amount of precipitation for the year in Ouray is 23.1" (586.7 mm). The month with the most precipitation on average is March with 2.3" (58.4 mm) of precipitation. The month with the least precipitation on average is June with an average of 1.1" (27.9 mm). There are an average of 119.0 days of precipitation, with the most precipitation occurring in August with 15.0 days and the least precipitation occurring in June with 7.0 days.

In Ouray, there's an average of 140.2" of snow (0 cm). The month with the most snow is March, with 25.9" of snow (65.8 cm).



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