San Acacio, CO Climate


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United States / Colorado / No Metro Area / Costilla County / San Acacio / Zip Codes
San Acacio, CO has a mild climate year-round. Summers are typically hot and dry with temperatures averaging in the mid-80s while winters are cooler, usually hovering in the low 40s. Precipitation is fairly evenly distributed throughout the year with spring, summer, and fall receiving more rain than winter months. The area typically experiences a moderate amount of sun throughout the year with very little snowfall during winter months. Overall, San Acacio has a mild and pleasant climate that makes it an ideal place to live or visit.

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for San Acacio is 6.8 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in Colorado.

8.8 Summer - 5 Winter
July, June and August are the most pleasant months in San Acacio, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateSan Acacio, ColoradoUnited States
  13.4 in.38.1 in.
  73.4 in.27.8 in.
  78.3 days106.2 days
  285 days205 days
  79.5°85.8°
  6.4°21.7°
  6.87
  5.24.3
  7730 ft.2443 ft.
Climate
YOU SHOULD KNOW

Many people confuse weather and climate but they are different. Weather is the conditions of the atmosphere over a short period of time, and climate is how the atmosphere is over long periods of time.

Weather is how the atmosphere is behaving and its effects upon life and human activities. Weather can change from minute-to-minute. Most people think of weather in terms of temperature, humidity, precipitation, cloudiness, brightness, visibility, wind, and atmospheric pressure.

Climate is the description of the long-term pattern of weather in a place. Climate can mean the average weather for a particular region and time period taken over 30 years. Climate is the average of weather over time.

July is the hottest month for San Acacio with an average high temperature of 79.5°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Colorado. In San Acacio, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for San Acacio are August, July and June.
In San Acacio, there are 0.7 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Colorado.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for San Acacio with an average of 6.4°. This is colder than most places in Colorado.
In San Acacio, there are 209.4 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Colorado.
In San Acacio, there are 21.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in Colorado.
Humidity is low in San Acacio, and some people might find the dryness to be uncomfortable. Days with noticeable humidity are rare throughout the year. A very dry climate can lead to cracked, itchy skin and dry eyes.
August is the wettest month in San Acacio with 2.2 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 0.5 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 37% of yearly precipitation and 14% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 13.4 inches in San Acacio means that it is drier than most places in Colorado.
August is the rainiest month in San Acacio with 12.3 days of rain, and January is the driest month with only 4.1 rainy days. There are 78.3 rainy days annually in San Acacio, which is about average compared to other places in Colorado. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 37% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 17% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 73.4 inches in San Acacio means that it is snowier than most places in Colorado. March is the snowiest month in San Acacio with 14.8 inches of snow, and 8 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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