Yuma, CO has a semi-arid climate with hot summers and mild winters. Temperatures often reach over 100 degrees Fahrenheit in the summer months, while winter temperatures rarely drop below freezing. Spring and fall are generally mild, sunny, and pleasant. Average annual rainfall is around 13 inches and most of it falls during the monsoon season between July and September. Summers tend to be dry with dust storms not uncommon. Winters bring occasional snowfall that melts quickly due to the warm winter temperatures.
Yuma, Colorado gets 18 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.
Yuma averages 29 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.
On average, there are 263 sunny days per year in Yuma. The US average is 205 sunny days.
Yuma gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 69 days per year. Precipitation is rain, snow, sleet, or hail that falls to the ground. In order for precipitation to be counted you have to get at least .01 inches on the ground to measure.
Weather Highlights
Summer High: the July high is around 90 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 16
Rain: averages 18 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 29 inches of snow a year