Is this weather normal in San Miguel County?

Colorado · county records since 1895, through September 2026.

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San Miguel County is in extreme drought: NOAA's Palmer reading for September was -5.4. Every one of the last 12 months ran warmer than usual there.

This week

Usual for Oct 28 to Nov 3: highs near 53°, lows near 28°

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

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The last 12 months

Oct: +1.9°OctNov: +5.3°NovDec: +8.2°DecJan 2026: +1.7°JanFeb: +5.1°FebMar: +9.6°MarApr: +1.3°AprMay: +0.9°MayJun: +3.5°JunJul: +2.8°JulAug: +4.1°AugSep: +1.9°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: +1.1 inOctNov: -0.0 inNovDec: -0.8 inDecJan 2026: -0.2 inJanFeb: -0.1 inFebMar: -1.3 inMarApr: +0.3 inAprMay: -0.9 inMayJun: -0.4 inJunJul: +1.0 inJulAug: -0.7 inAugSep: +1.5 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 San Miguel County

MonthUsual high / lowUsual rainWarmestColdest
January38° / 15°1.5 in32.3° 200311.1° 1937
February42° / 18°1.4 in36.4° 199516.0° 1933
March49° / 24°1.5 in46.3° 202624.1° 1917
April56° / 30°1.4 in47.9° 199232.7° 1920
May65° / 38°1.4 in55.4° 202042.3° 1917
June77° / 46°0.7 in65.5° 201253.3° 1907
July82° / 52°1.7 in70.8° 200360.5° 1912
August79° / 51°2.0 in68.8° 202058.4° 1916
September72° / 43°1.9 in60.9° 202248.7° 1912
October60° / 33°1.6 in51.9° 195038.8° 1908
November47° / 23°1.4 in42.4° 201726.5° 1938
December38° / 15°1.5 in34.9° 198014.7° 1909

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

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