Pueblo climate — normals and trends
Pueblo (United States) has a cold semi-arid climate (BSk) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 11.2 °C and it receives 359 mm of precipitation per year.
These figures are normals computed over 86 complete calendar years, from 1940 to 2025, using ERA5 reanalysis data from the Copernicus programme.
The warmest month is July (24.9 °C on average) and the coldest is January (-2.0 °C). Rainfall peaks in May.
Pueblo averages 136 frost days, 73 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 68 rainy days per year.
Pueblo has warmed by +2.6 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.30 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The number of frost days there went from about 150 to 122 per year over the period.
The hottest day of the period reached 41.6 °C (on 26 June 1994) and the coldest -36.2 °C (on 13 January 1963).
Data from ERA5 reanalysis (Copernicus Climate Change Service), redistributed under a CC-BY 4.0 licence. Normals are recomputed whenever the archive is updated.
Climate normals · ERA5
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- coords
- 38.25°, -104.61°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
11.2°C
Average daily high
18.7°C
Average daily low
4.2°C
Annual rainfall
359mm
Sunshine / day
10.8h
Mean relative humidity
51%
Average peak wind
20.4km/h
Seasonal range
26.9°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
136 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
73 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
68 d/yr
Annual snowfall
60.6 cm
Average feels-like high
15.5 °C
Average feels-like low
0.8 °C
Average peak gust
34.8 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
6 d/yr
Solar radiation
19.1 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+2.6 °C
since 1940
+0.3 °C per decade · r² = 0.50 · p = < 0.001
Trend fitted by linear regression (ordinary least squares) on annual means. A trend is shown only when it is statistically significant (p < 0.05).
A climograph overlays rainfall (bars) and temperature (line): the standard reading in climatology, where you can see at a glance whether the warm season is also the dry one.
Records for the period
Hottest day
41.6 °C
26 June 1994
Coldest day
-36.2 °C
13 January 1963
Wettest day
78 mm
9 September 1980
Windiest day
63.8 km/h
15 December 2021
Strongest gust
103.3 km/h
10 March 1977
Hottest feels-like
39.2 °C
10 July 2022
Coldest feels-like
-42.3 °C
13 January 1963
Snowiest day
36.8 cm
2 April 1957
Sunniest day
14.0 h
23 June 2023
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 3.4 °C | -2.2 °C | 21 mm | +8 mm |
| Feb | 9.7 °C | +1.4 °C | 9 mm | -6 mm |
| Mar | 18.2 °C | +5.4 °C | 9 mm | -22 mm |
| Apr | 20.0 °C | +2.1 °C | 24 mm | -17 mm |
| May | 22.5 °C | -0.6 °C | 78 mm | +25 mm |
| Jun | 30.9 °C | +1.2 °C | 33 mm | +1 mm |
| Jul | 33.8 °C | +1.6 °C | 36 mm | -12 mm |
| Aug | 32.1 °C | +1.3 °C | 61 mm | +13 mm |
| Sep | 27.6 °C | +0.8 °C | 18 mm | -8 mm |
| Oct | 22.2 °C | +2.6 °C | 8 mm | -16 mm |
| Nov | 15.6 °C | +4.1 °C | 32 mm | +15 mm |
| Dec | 12.4 °C | +5.9 °C | 13 mm | -0 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Pueblo?
Pueblo has a cold semi-arid climate (Köppen BSk). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 11.2 °C and it receives 359 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Pueblo?
The hottest day measured in Pueblo between 1940 and 2025 was 26 June 1994, reaching 41.6 °C.
What is the coldest day in Pueblo?
The coldest day measured in Pueblo between 1940 and 2025 was 13 January 1963, at -36.2 °C.
Does it snow in Pueblo?
Yes. Pueblo gets on average 60.6 cm of snow per year and has around 136 frost days.
Has the climate of Pueblo warmed?
Yes: Pueblo warmed by +2.6 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Pueblo?
The wettest day measured in Pueblo between 1940 and 2025 was 9 September 1980, with 78 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Pueblo?
The windiest day measured in Pueblo between 1940 and 2025 was 15 December 2021, with winds reaching 63.8 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Pueblo?
The warmest month in Pueblo is July (24.9 °C on average); the coldest is January (-2.0 °C).
How much does it rain in Pueblo?
Pueblo receives on average 359 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 68 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Pueblo?
Pueblo gets on average 10.8 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,942 hours per year over 1940-2025.
What is the biggest single-day snowfall in Pueblo?
The heaviest 24-hour snowfall measured in Pueblo between 1940 and 2025 was 2 April 1957, with 36.8 cm.
Are there tropical nights in Pueblo?
Yes: Pueblo has on average 6 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Pueblo?
In Pueblo, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 39.2 °C on 10 July 2022, and the lowest was -42.3 °C on 13 January 1963.
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