2025 Compare Climate & Weather:
Cortez, CO vs Three Lakes, FL

Highlights

On average, there are 249 sunny days per year in Three Lakes. Cortez averages 240 sunny days per year. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Three Lakes, Florida gets 62.6 inches of rain, on average, per year. Cortez, Colorado gets 14.1 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38.1 inches of rain per year.

Three Lakes averages 0 inches of snow per year. Cortez averages 48.9 inches of snow per year. The US average is 27.8 inches of snow per year.

Weather Highlights

Three Lakes, Florida
Summer High: the July high is around 89.5 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 55.4
Rain: averages 62.6 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 0 inches of snow a year

Cortez, Colorado
Summer High: the July high is around 89.5 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 15.5
Rain: averages 14.1 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 48.9 inches of snow a year

BestPlaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Three Lakes is 6.6 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in Florida.

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Cortez is 7.2 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in Colorado.

Today's Weather - Cortez, CO

47°F

Today's Weather - Three Lakes, FL

78°F

Average Monthly High / Low (°F)

Hot, Freezing, Rainy, Snowy Days: Cortez / Three Lakes

July is the hottest month for Cortez with an average high temperature of 89.5°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Colorado. In Cortez, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Cortez are September, May and June.

August is the hottest month for Three Lakes with an average high temperature of 90.0°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Florida. In Three Lakes, there are 6 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Three Lakes are February, December and March.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Cortez with an average of 15.5°. This is warmer than most places in Colorado.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Three Lakes with an average of 55.4°. This is warmer than most places in Florida.

In Cortez, there are 28.4 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is about average compared to other places in Colorado.

In Three Lakes, there are 52.3 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Florida.

In Cortez, there are 170.9 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in Colorado.

In Three Lakes, there are 0.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Florida.

In Cortez, there are 3.5 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is one of the warmest places in Colorado.

In Three Lakes, there are 0.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is about average compared to other places in Florida.

September is the wettest month in Cortez with 1.7 inches of rain, and the driest month is June with 0.5 inches. The wettest season is Winter with 31% of yearly precipitation and 22% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 14.1 inches in Cortez means that it is drier than most places in Colorado.


June is the wettest month in Three Lakes with 9.8 inches of rain, and the driest month is December with 1.8 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 43% of yearly precipitation and 10% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 62.6 inches in Three Lakes means that it is wetter than most places in Florida.

August is the rainiest month in Cortez with 9.6 days of rain, and June is the driest month with only 3.6 rainy days. There are 80.1 rainy days annually in Cortez, which is about average compared to other places in Colorado. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 26% of the time and the driest is Summer with only a 24% chance of a rainy day.

August is the rainiest month in Three Lakes with 17.6 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 6.2 rainy days. There are 130.1 rainy days annually in Three Lakes, which is rainier than most places in Florida. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 38% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 15% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 48.9 inches in Cortez means that it is about average compared to other places in Colorado.

There is rarely any recorded snowfall in Three Lakes, ranking it as one of the least snowy places in Florida.

January is the snowiest month in Cortez with 11.6 inches of snow, and 7 months of the year have significant snowfall.

Any measurable snowfall is a rare occurance in Three Lakes.