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Weather in Las Animas, CO · National Weather Service + NOAA

Las Animas has hot summers

Las Animas has chilly winters and hot summers, with very little rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 94°, a January night drops to 16°, and about 16 inches of snow falls in a normal winter. In November, a normal day reaches 58° and a normal night drops to 26°.

Winter 49°/18°Spring 70°/37°Summer 92°/60°Fall 71°/38°
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Sunrise 6:20 am · sunset 4:52 pm

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What stands out about Las Animas’s weather

Read from 30 years of NOAA records. Each one opens the full story on the Climate page.

Climate →
Hot summersJuly afternoons average 94°, hotter than 95% of U.S. towns.Less snow than most of ColoradoAbout 16 inches a winter, less than 443 of 464 Colorado towns.A long growing season166 frost-free days, from Apr 29 to Oct 12.A dry climateJust 13 inches of rain and melted snow a year, less than 96% of U.S. towns.
A normal year

Where today sits in Las Animas’s year

Typical highs and lows month by month, from 30 years of NOAA records.

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Winter
49° / 18°
6 days with an inch or more of snow
Spring
70° / 37°
Last frost around Apr 29
Summer
92° / 60°
83 days reach 90° in a normal year
Fall now
71° / 38°
First frost around Oct 12
Pastthe usual first frost (Oct 12). Last frost next spring: Apr 29
Best months to be outside
May
Highs of 62–84° and lows of 40° or more
How much snow does Las Animas get?About 16 inches a winter.When is it wettest?July, with 2.6 inches.Is it warmer than it used to be?+1.7° vs. the 20th century.

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Forecast, conditions and alerts: National Weather Service. Climate: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020 and 1901–2000. Temperatures and rainfall come from NOAA’s gridded normals for Las Animas itself (about a 3-mile square). Snow, frost dates and day counts: the NOAA station at Las Animas, CO (1 mi). Sunrise and sunset are calculated from the town’s position. Normals are 30-year averages, not a forecast.