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Weather in Ordway, CO · National Weather Service + NOAA

Ordway has hot summers

Ordway has cold winters and hot summers, with very little rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 94°, a January night drops to 15°, and about 14 inches of snow falls in a normal winter. Normal November highs come to 56°, and lows to 24°.

Winter 48°/16°Spring 69°/35°Summer 91°/58°Fall 70°/36°
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Sunrise 8:23 am · sunset 6:53 pm

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What stands out about Ordway’s weather

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

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Hot summersJuly afternoons average 94°, hotter than 94% of U.S. towns.Less snow than most of ColoradoAbout 14 inches a winter, less than 450 of 464 Colorado towns.Warming faster than mostThe last 30 years averaged 1.8° warmer than the 1900s, a bigger shift than 88% of U.S. towns.A dry climateJust 12 inches of rain and melted snow a year, less than 97% of U.S. towns.
A normal year

Where today sits in Ordway’s year

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

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Winter
48° / 16°
5 days with an inch or more of snow
Spring
69° / 35°
Last frost around May 2
Summer
91° / 58°
86 days reach 90° in a normal year
Fall now
70° / 36°
First frost around Oct 8
Pastthe usual first frost (Oct 8). Last frost next spring: May 2
Best months to be outside
MaySep
Highs of 62–84° and lows of 40° or more
How much snow does Ordway get?About 14 inches a winter.When is it wettest?July, with 2.3 inches.Is it warmer than it used to be?+1.8° 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 Ordway itself (about a 3-mile square). Snow, frost dates and day counts: the NOAA station at Ordway 1 Ene, CO (1 mi). Sunrise and sunset are calculated from the town’s position. Normals are 30-year averages, not a forecast.