Is this weather normal in Routt County?

Colorado · county records since 1895, through September 2026.

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Routt County is in severe drought: NOAA's Palmer reading for September was -3.4. 10 of the last 12 months ran warmer than usual there.

This week

Usual for Oct 28 to Nov 3: highs near 47°, lows near 24°

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

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The last 12 months

Oct: +1.3°OctNov: +5.5°NovDec: +8.1°DecJan 2026: +0.9°JanFeb: +5.2°FebMar: +8.1°MarApr: 0.0°AprMay: -0.4°MayJun: +1.8°JunJul: +4.5°JulAug: +4.0°AugSep: +3.0°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: -1.3 inNovDec: +0.1 inDecJan 2026: -1.1 inJanFeb: -0.2 inFebMar: -1.6 inMarApr: -0.1 inAprMay: -0.1 inMayJun: -0.9 inJunJul: -0.1 inJulAug: +0.5 inAugSep: +0.5 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 Routt County

MonthUsual high / lowUsual rainWarmestColdest
January30° / 10°2.7 in28.2° 19817.1° 1937
February34° / 12°2.4 in30.8° 19347.9° 1903
March43° / 20°2.3 in39.1° 202617.5° 1965
April50° / 26°3.0 in43.5° 194329.8° 1920
May60° / 34°2.4 in52.6° 193440.0° 1917
June70° / 41°1.3 in60.8° 202149.9° 1907
July77° / 48°1.3 in67.0° 202655.8° 1895
August75° / 46°1.4 in65.0° 202055.6° 1927
September67° / 39°1.8 in57.2° 201845.0° 1961
October54° / 29°2.2 in47.4° 202434.0° 2019
November40° / 19°2.3 in36.4° 201719.4° 1938
December30° / 10°2.5 in31.0° 198010.1° 1909

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

Towns in Routt County

Crime Radar: Steamboat Springs, Craig

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