Weather on October 28 at Black Canyon of the Gunnison

Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park

CORocky Mountain8,000 ft elevation
Avg High59°F
Avg Low32°F
Warmest198557°F
Coldest198033°F

Based on 55 years of data from Montrose, CO

Elevation Note: Black Canyon of the Gunnison sits at 8,000 ft. Expect temperatures 28°F cooler than the data shown below, which comes from Montrose, CO at a lower elevation.

Planning Your Visit

October 28th in Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park (via Montrose, CO) typically brings cool fall weather, with average highs around 59°F and lows near 32°F — a 27°F daily swing. Over 55 years of records, the warmest October 28th was in 1985 (57°F average), while the coldest was 1980 (33°F) — a 24°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 20% of recorded October 28th dates, with snow falling 4% of the time (heaviest snowfall: 4.8"). The last decade has been 4.6°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

The last decade has been 4.6°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

Planning for October 28th in Black Canyon of the Gunnison? Bring layers as temperatures can vary throughout the day.

Year by Year History

YearHighLowPrecipSnow
202550°F26°F0"0"
202448°F36°F--0"
202350°F32°F--0"
202253°F26°F0"0"
202158°F30°F0"0"
202049°F25°F0"0"
201944°F22°F0.25"3"
201867°F37°F--0"
201758°F31°F0"--
201675°F38°F0"0"
201563°F29°F0"0"
201456°F31°F0"0"
201363°F39°F0"0"
201254°F25°F0"0"
201147°F25°F0"0"
201047°F23°F0"0"
200949°F28°F1.02"4.8"
200868°F32°F0"0"
200765°F36°F0"0"
200650°F24°F0"0"
200567°F40°F0"0"
200461°F41°F0.08"0"
200365°F33°F0"0"
200249°F34°F0.05"0"
200173°F32°F0"0"
200062°F35°F0"0"
199969°F32°F0"0"
199861°F38°F0.74"0"
199753°F27°F0"0"
199644°F31°F0"0"
199560°F32°F0"0"
199464°F34°F0"0"
199354°F26°F0"0"
199260°F39°F0.03"0"
199162°F31°F0.46"0"
199066°F35°F0"0"
198957°F26°F0"0"
198870°F38°F0"0"
198765°F36°F0"0"
198665°F33°F0"0"
198572°F43°F0"0"
198457°F28°F0.03"0"
198367°F36°F0"0"
198244°F29°F0.53"0"
198165°F39°F0"0"
198041°F25°F0"0"
197963°F30°F0"--
197862°F29°F0"0"
197773°F36°F0"0"
197653°F24°F0"0"
197564°F30°F0"0"
197460°F43°F0.08"0"
197361°F29°F0"0"
197250°F37°F0.3"0"
197163°F38°F0"0"

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