Weather on July 6 at Black Canyon of the Gunnison

Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park

CORocky Mountain8,000 ft elevation
Avg High89°F
Avg Low56°F
Warmest198480°F
Coldest198261°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 6th in Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park (via Montrose, CO) typically brings warm summer weather, with average highs around 89°F and lows near 56°F — a 33°F daily swing. Over 55 years of records, the warmest July 6th was in 1984 (80°F average), while the coldest was 1982 (61°F) — a 19°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 18% of July 6th dates historically, with the wettest July 6th recording 2.29" of rain. The last decade has been 1.8°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

The last decade has been 1.8°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

Planning for July 6th in Black Canyon of the Gunnison? Stay hydrated and seek shade during peak afternoon hours.

Year by Year History

YearHighLowPrecipSnow
202593°F57°F0"0"
202487°F52°F0"0"
202393°F56°F0"0"
202287°F52°F0"0"
202194°F60°F0"0"
202095°F59°F--0"
201991°F59°F--0"
201896°F62°F0"0"
201798°F61°F0"--
201691°F64°F0"0"
201576°F58°F0.1"0"
201488°F58°F0"0"
201392°F67°F0"0"
201283°F55°F2.29"0"
201188°F59°F0"0"
201084°F50°F0"0"
200987°F56°F0"0"
200889°F56°F0.38"0"
200793°F57°F0.03"0"
200686°F58°F0.71"0"
200592°F49°F0"0"
200488°F54°F0"0"
200398°F61°F0"0"
200289°F55°F0"0"
200196°F56°F0"0"
200090°F50°F0"0"
199996°F60°F0"0"
199889°F60°F0.18"0"
199786°F52°F0"0"
199687°F60°F0"0"
199578°F46°F0"0"
199488°F53°F0"0"
199378°F47°F0"0"
199291°F64°F0"0"
199192°F56°F0"0"
199083°F58°F0.15"0"
198998°F59°F0"0"
198888°F58°F0"0"
198791°F53°F0"0"
198674°F56°F1.19"0"
198597°F59°F0"0"
198495°F64°F0"0"
198391°F57°F0"0"
198279°F44°F0.03"0"
198193°F58°F0"0"
198092°F55°F0"0"
197987°F56°F0"0"
197887°F51°F0"0"
197780°F53°F0.08"0"
197695°F57°F0"0"
197589°F57°F0"0"
197489°F56°F0"0"
197398°F56°F0"0"
197288°F56°F0"0"
197190°F59°F0"0"

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