Is this weather normal in Saguache County?

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Saguache County is in extreme drought: NOAA's Palmer reading for September was -4.7. Every one of the last 12 months ran warmer than usual there.

This week

Usual for Oct 28 to Nov 3: highs near 49°, lows near 22°

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

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The last 12 months

Oct: +2.8°OctNov: +6.0°NovDec: +8.7°DecJan 2026: +4.4°JanFeb: +7.4°FebMar: +11.0°MarApr: +2.4°AprMay: +1.1°MayJun: +4.1°JunJul: +4.3°JulAug: +5.3°AugSep: +3.1°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: +1.2 inOctNov: +0.3 inNovDec: -0.1 inDecJan 2026: -0.5 inJanFeb: -0.3 inFebMar: -1.0 inMarApr: -0.5 inAprMay: -0.5 inMayJun: -0.6 inJunJul: -0.5 inJulAug: -0.9 inAugSep: +1.9 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 Saguache County

MonthUsual high / lowUsual rainWarmestColdest
January32° / 7°1.0 in26.2° 20037.4° 1919
February36° / 10°1.1 in31.1° 19079.9° 1939
March45° / 18°1.3 in42.1° 202620.4° 1948
April52° / 24°1.5 in43.0° 194331.1° 1920
May61° / 32°1.3 in51.6° 193439.6° 1917
June72° / 40°0.8 in60.4° 201251.3° 1969
July75° / 46°1.8 in64.8° 202656.8° 1926
August73° / 44°2.1 in64.0° 202654.2° 1927
September67° / 38°1.5 in55.7° 201946.0° 1912
October56° / 28°1.3 in46.5° 196334.7° 1969
November43° / 17°1.1 in37.0° 201720.4° 1972
December32° / 8°1.1 in29.9° 19809.8° 1909

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

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