Weather on July 8 at Black Canyon of the Gunnison

Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park

CORocky Mountain8,000 ft elevation
Avg High89°F
Avg Low57°F
Warmest202182°F
Coldest199460°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 8th 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 57°F — a 32°F daily swing. Over 55 years of records, the warmest July 8th was in 2021 (82°F average), while the coldest was 1994 (60°F) — a 22°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 29% of July 8th dates historically, with the wettest July 8th recording 1.3" of rain. The last decade has been 2.6°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

The last decade has been 2.6°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

Planning for July 8th in Black Canyon of the Gunnison? Stay hydrated and seek shade during peak afternoon hours.

Year by Year History

YearHighLowPrecipSnow
202596°F55°F0"0"
202486°F52°F0"0"
202394°F55°F0"0"
202296°F58°F0"0"
202198°F66°F0"0"
202095°F57°F0"0"
201987°F56°F--0"
201897°F63°F--0"
201795°F61°F0"--
201691°F60°F0"0"
201582°F57°F1.3"0"
201493°F56°F0"0"
201393°F60°F0"0"
201282°F58°F0"0"
201188°F58°F0.2"0"
201084°F55°F0"0"
200989°F58°F0"0"
200884°F53°F0"0"
200791°F55°F0"0"
200682°F58°F0.05"0"
200593°F48°F0"0"
200488°F59°F0"0"
200394°F60°F0"0"
200294°F60°F0"0"
200191°F58°F0.08"0"
200090°F55°F0"0"
199994°F63°F0.36"0"
199877°F53°F0.05"0"
199788°F57°F0"0"
199691°F57°F0"0"
199591°F56°F0"0"
199476°F45°F0"0"
199389°F53°F0"0"
199282°F58°F0.38"0"
199191°F61°F0"0"
199081°F59°F0.38"0"
198998°F61°F0"0"
198893°F57°F0"0"
198790°F55°F0"0"
198677°F56°F0.03"0"
198597°F61°F0"0"
198488°F57°F0.13"0"
198388°F57°F0"0"
198283°F55°F0"0"
198197°F61°F0.08"0"
198084°F54°F0.89"0"
197990°F55°F0"0"
197892°F45°F0"0"
197791°F53°F0"0"
197690°F55°F0"0"
197593°F61°F0.36"0"
197482°F59°F0.03"0"
197393°F56°F0.1"0"
197291°F53°F0"0"
197184°F57°F0.18"0"

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