
Gunnison National Forest
- Annual mean
- 4.7 °C
- Warmest month
- July
- Wettest month
- August
Detailed atmospheric patterns featuring temperature, precipitation, humidity, and daylight cycles
The annual climate profile for Curecanti National Recreation Area provides a structured look at monthly atmospheric conditions. Derived from NASA POWER data for the 1991 to 2020 period, this dataset tracks average maximum and minimum temperatures, daily precipitation rates, relative humidity, wind speeds, and daylight duration. These figures represent long-term climatological trends for a specific representative coordinate rather than current weather or forecasts.

Comparing twelve months of average temperature ranges alongside daily precipitation rates for one representative coordinate
Compare twelve months of average temperature bounds, precipitation rates, wind, and daylight hours.
| Mean temperature | Precipitation | Humidity | Wind speed | Daylight | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | -6.9 °C-20.8° to 6.5° | 1.2 mm/day | 79.1% | 2.5 m/s | 9.7 hours |
| February | -5.5 °C-19.5° to 7.2° | 1.3 mm/day | 76.8% | 2.7 m/s | 10.6 hours |
| March | -1 °C-15.9° to 13.5° | 1.2 mm/day | 66.6% | 2.8 m/s | 11.8 hours |
| April | 2.8 °C-9.6° to 18° | 1.3 mm/day | 59.4% | 2.9 m/s | 13 hours |
| May | 8.4 °C-5.7° to 23.9° | 1.2 mm/day | 52.2% | 2.7 m/s | 14.1 hours |
| June | 14.8 °C-0.7° to 29.1° | 0.7 mm/day | 40% | 2.7 m/s | 14.6 hours |
| July | 18.1 °C5.2° to 31° | 1.4 mm/day | 46.2% | 2.1 m/s | 14.4 hours |
| August | 16.6 °C5° to 29.2° | 1.5 mm/day | 50.6% | 2 m/s | 13.5 hours |
| September | 12.2 °C-2.4° to 26.6° | 1.4 mm/day | 49.5% | 2.3 m/s | 12.2 hours |
| October | 5.1 °C-8.7° to 21.1° | 1.2 mm/day | 54.2% | 2.4 m/s | 10.9 hours |
| November | -1.4 °C-15.4° to 13.6° | 1.1 mm/day | 63.7% | 2.4 m/s | 9.9 hours |
| December | -6.4 °C-20.7° to 7.3° | 1.2 mm/day | 75.2% | 2.5 m/s | 9.4 hours |
Warmest, coolest, wettest, and windiest periods derived from long-term climate normals
Interactive climate map
Visit the MoriAtlas climate map to compare long-term monthly temperature and precipitation metrics across national parks. This visual interface helps you understand seasonal variations at specific protected area coordinates to deepen your knowledge of global park geography and environmental characteristics.
Examine long-term monthly climate normals across diverse protected landscapes and geographic settings.






Begin a focused exploration of the terrain and water-based environments within Curecanti National Recreation Area. Use the MoriAtlas dataset to trace the boundaries of the Gunnison River reservoirs and understand how volcanic formations shape this unique Colorado protected area.