Is this weather normal in Jackson County?

Colorado · county records since 1895, through September 2026.

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Jackson County is in severe drought: NOAA's Palmer reading for September was -3.5. 11 of the last 12 months ran warmer than usual there.

This week

Usual for Oct 28 to Nov 3: highs near 45°, lows near 20°

That is the 1991 to 2020 average for these dates in Jackson County. The Weather Service forecast fills in below.

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The last 12 months

Oct: +1.2°OctNov: +5.9°NovDec: +8.4°DecJan 2026: +1.5°JanFeb: +6.0°FebMar: +8.5°MarApr: +0.3°AprMay: -1.1°MayJun: +1.4°JunJul: +3.4°JulAug: +2.9°AugSep: +2.6°Sepwarmercooler

Each bar is a month's average temperature against the usual for that month (1991 to 2020). Ranks compare the same month in every year since 1895.

Every year since 1895

18952025

Rain and drought

Oct: -0.3 inOctNov: -1.2 inNovDec: +0.0 inDecJan 2026: -1.0 inJanFeb: -0.3 inFebMar: -1.1 inMarApr: -0.4 inAprMay: +0.6 inMayJun: -1.0 inJunJul: -0.1 inJulAug: +0.1 inAugSep: +0.1 inSepwetterdrier

Rain and melted snow against the usual for each month. The drought reading is NOAA's Palmer index for the county.

Month by month in Jackson County

MonthUsual high / lowUsual rainWarmestColdest
January29° / 8°2.3 in24.6° 20035.8° 1937
February32° / 9°2.1 in26.4° 19345.0° 1903
March40° / 16°2.1 in36.5° 202613.4° 1965
April47° / 22°2.8 in40.1° 194325.6° 1920
May57° / 30°2.4 in48.7° 193435.7° 1917
June68° / 37°1.4 in56.9° 202146.2° 1951
July74° / 43°1.5 in62.5° 200351.9° 1895
August72° / 41°1.5 in60.8° 202050.8° 1927
September65° / 35°1.8 in53.7° 199842.0° 1912
October52° / 25°1.9 in44.3° 195030.8° 2019
November38° / 16°2.1 in33.8° 201716.6° 1929
December29° / 8°2.1 in29.7° 19808.2° 1898

Warmest and coldest are the month's whole-month average temperature, with the year it happened.

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