LOCAL CLIMATE & HISTORY
Vail, Colorado Weather Trends
The past year in Vail, Colorado, measured against long-term normals, local records, and the weather that actually happened.
Comparing local weather history Matching recent observations with long-term normals…
Comparing local weather history Matching recent observations with long-term normals…
Vail climate at a glance
Over the past year, Vail recorded 68 days with rain (normally 50) and 43 days with snow (normally 48). 36 days reached 80°F or hotter (normally 14) and 34 stayed at or below freezing (normally 50). The normal high for this date is 66°F; today’s observed high was 69°F. Normals reflect 50 years of nearby station records.
Monthly precipitation normals for Vail
| Month | Rain | Snow (water) | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 0.14 in | 1.80 in | 1.94 in |
| Feb | 0.13 in | 1.85 in | 1.98 in |
| Mar | 0.18 in | 1.64 in | 1.82 in |
| Apr | 0.58 in | 1.43 in | 2.01 in |
| May | 1.36 in | 0.43 in | 1.79 in |
| Jun | 1.33 in | 0.03 in | 1.35 in |
| Jul | 1.92 in | 0.00 in | 1.92 in |
| Aug | 1.81 in | 0.00 in | 1.81 in |
| Sep | 1.74 in | 0.07 in | 1.81 in |
| Oct | 1.07 in | 0.63 in | 1.70 in |
| Nov | 0.23 in | 1.46 in | 1.70 in |
| Dec | 0.07 in | 1.59 in | 1.66 in |