Weather on August 29 at Black Canyon of the Gunnison

Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park

CORocky Mountain8,000 ft elevation
Avg High84°F
Avg Low54°F
Warmest198375°F
Coldest201461°F

Based on 54 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

August 29th in Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park (via Montrose, CO) typically brings warm summer weather, with average highs around 84°F and lows near 54°F — a 30°F daily swing. Over 54 years of records, the warmest August 29th was in 1983 (75°F average), while the coldest was 2014 (61°F) — a 14°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 9% of August 29th dates historically. The last decade has been 2.3°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

The last decade has been 2.3°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

Planning for August 29th in Black Canyon of the Gunnison? Stay hydrated and seek shade during peak afternoon hours.

Year by Year History

YearHighLowPrecipSnow
202574°F59°F0"0"
202484°F58°F0"0"
202390°F57°F0"0"
202288°F53°F0"0"
202191°F54°F0"0"
202090°F59°F--0"
201988°F57°F0"0"
201887°F53°F0"0"
201792°F56°F0"--
201677°F51°F0"0"
201583°F55°F0"0"
201474°F49°F0.03"0"
201388°F58°F0"0"
201291°F58°F0"0"
201185°F60°F0.3"0"
201075°F54°F0"0"
200989°F52°F0"0"
200887°F53°F0"0"
200783°F54°F0"0"
200680°F48°F0"0"
200585°F47°F0"0"
200481°F43°F0"0"
200383°F55°F0"0"
200289°F56°F0"0"
200189°F53°F0"0"
200084°F56°F0"0"
199982°F54°F0"0"
199885°F53°F0"0"
199785°F54°F0"0"
199683°F52°F0"0"
199586°F57°F0"0"
199479°F51°F0.18"0"
199377°F54°F0"0"
199181°F55°F0"0"
199089°F53°F0"0"
198984°F49°F0"0"
198883°F54°F0"0"
198778°F47°F0"0"
198671°F56°F0.46"0"
198591°F55°F0.1"0"
198487°F55°F0"0"
198388°F62°F0"0"
198282°F56°F0"0"
198185°F59°F0"0"
198084°F58°F0"0"
197986°F54°F0"0"
197886°F49°F0"0"
197778°F46°F0"0"
197689°F51°F0"0"
197583°F47°F0"0"
197485°F55°F0"0"
197384°F52°F0"0"
197282°F58°F0"0"
197182°F57°F0"0"

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