2025 Compare Climate & Weather:
Snowmass Village, CO vs Buena Vista, CO

Highlights

On average, there are 264 sunny days per year in Buena Vista. Snowmass Village averages 245 sunny days per year. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Buena Vista, Colorado gets 13.6 inches of rain, on average, per year. Snowmass Village, Colorado gets 20.2 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38.1 inches of rain per year.

Buena Vista averages 70.6 inches of snow per year. Snowmass Village averages 191.3 inches of snow per year. The US average is 27.8 inches of snow per year.

Weather Highlights

Buena Vista, Colorado
Summer High: the July high is around 80.9 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 7.8
Rain: averages 13.6 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 70.6 inches of snow a year

Snowmass Village, Colorado
Summer High: the July high is around 78.6 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 8.3
Rain: averages 20.2 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 191.3 inches of snow a year

BestPlaces Comfort Index

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

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Snowmass Village is 5.9 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in Colorado.

Today's Weather - Snowmass Village, CO

39°F

Today's Weather - Buena Vista, CO

44°F

Average Monthly High / Low (°F)

Hot, Freezing, Rainy, Snowy Days: Snowmass Village / Buena Vista

July is the hottest month for Snowmass Village with an average high temperature of 78.6°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Colorado. In Snowmass Village, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Snowmass Village are July, August and June.

July is the hottest month for Buena Vista with an average high temperature of 80.9°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Colorado. In Buena Vista, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Buena Vista are August, June and July.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Snowmass Village with an average of 8.3°. This is colder than most places in Colorado.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Buena Vista with an average of 7.8°. This is colder than most places in Colorado.

In Snowmass Village, there are 0.3 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Colorado.

In Buena Vista, there are 2.0 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Colorado.

In Snowmass Village, there are 210.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Colorado.

In Buena Vista, there are 209.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Colorado.

In Snowmass Village, there are 15.4 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in Colorado.

In Buena Vista, there are 18.8 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in Colorado.

April is the wettest month in Snowmass Village with 2.0 inches of rain, and the driest month is June with 1.2 inches. The wettest season is Summer with 27% of yearly precipitation and 22% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 20.2 inches in Snowmass Village means that it is wetter than most places in Colorado.


August is the wettest month in Buena Vista with 1.9 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 0.7 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 32% of yearly precipitation and 17% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 13.6 inches in Buena Vista means that it is drier than most places in Colorado.

August is the rainiest month in Snowmass Village with 12.5 days of rain, and June is the driest month with only 7.5 rainy days. There are 118.4 rainy days annually in Snowmass Village, which is one of the rainiest places in Colorado. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 26% of the time and the driest is Winter with only a 23% chance of a rainy day.

August is the rainiest month in Buena Vista with 12.4 days of rain, and November is the driest month with only 5.7 rainy days. There are 91.6 rainy days annually in Buena Vista, which is rainier than most places in Colorado. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 33% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 20% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 191.3 inches in Snowmass Village means that it is one of the snowiest places in Colorado.

An annual snowfall of 70.6 inches in Buena Vista means that it is snowier than most places in Colorado.

December is the snowiest month in Snowmass Village with 32.3 inches of snow, and 10 months of the year have significant snowfall.

March is the snowiest month in Buena Vista with 12.5 inches of snow, and 8 months of the year have significant snowfall.