Weather on July 26 at Black Canyon of the Gunnison

Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park

CORocky Mountain8,000 ft elevation
Avg High88°F
Avg Low58°F
Warmest202381°F
Coldest199166°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

July 26th in Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park (via Montrose, CO) typically brings warm summer weather, with average highs around 88°F and lows near 58°F — a 30°F daily swing. Over 55 years of records, the warmest July 26th was in 2023 (81°F average), while the coldest was 1991 (66°F) — a 15°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 25% of July 26th dates historically, with the wettest July 26th recording 1.75" of rain. The last decade has been 4.2°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

The last decade has been 4.2°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

Planning for July 26th in Black Canyon of the Gunnison? Stay hydrated and seek shade during peak afternoon hours.

Year by Year History

YearHighLowPrecipSnow
202591°F63°F0"0"
202489°F--0"0"
202398°F64°F0"0"
202290°F62°F0"0"
202191°F60°F0.89"0"
202083°F60°F--0"
201988°F57°F0"0"
201893°F62°F0"0"
201795°F56°F1.42"--
201692°F66°F0"0"
201591°F54°F0"0"
201486°F61°F0"0"
201390°F59°F0"0"
201289°F59°F0"0"
201193°F61°F0.13"0"
201092°F60°F0"0"
200991°F60°F0"0"
200889°F61°F0"0"
200792°F56°F0.13"0"
200693°F64°F0"0"
200586°F54°F1.17"0"
200486°F52°F0"0"
200394°F63°F0"0"
200282°F57°F0.97"0"
200189°F54°F0.43"0"
200091°F56°F0"0"
199983°F59°F0.08"0"
199880°F57°F0"0"
199790°F59°F0"0"
199689°F59°F0"0"
199591°F55°F0"0"
199490°F62°F0"0"
199386°F51°F0"0"
199278°F53°F0"0"
199182°F50°F0"0"
199086°F53°F0"0"
198981°F56°F0"0"
198895°F59°F0"0"
198790°F62°F0.03"0"
198685°F55°F0.05"0"
198585°F55°F0"0"
198487°F62°F0"0"
198384°F59°F0.56"0"
198289°F60°F0"0"
198181°F57°F0.99"0"
198090°F55°F0.38"0"
197991°F58°F0"0"
197893°F60°F0"0"
197787°F59°F0"0"
197688°F56°F1.75"0"
197588°F53°F0"0"
197488°F55°F0"0"
197385°F52°F0"0"
197285°F57°F0"0"
197188°F59°F0"0"

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