The climate in 81050 La Junta, CO is relatively mild, with hot summers and cold winters. Summers usually reach temperatures in the high 80s, while winters range from the mid-20s to the low 40s. Spring and fall tend to be mild and comfortable. The area experiences an average of 17 inches of rain each year, with most occurring during the summer months. Snowfall averages around 10 inches annually. The area can experience severe weather conditions, such as thunderstorms and tornadoes on occasion.
La Junta (zip 81050), Colorado gets 13 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.
La Junta (zip 81050) averages 29 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.
On average, there are 257 sunny days per year in La Junta (zip 81050). The US average is 205 sunny days.
La Junta (zip 81050) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 59 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 93 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 15
Rain: averages 13 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 29 inches of snow a year