Weather on September 18 at Black Canyon of the Gunnison

Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park

CORocky Mountain8,000 ft elevation
Avg High77°F
Avg Low47°F
Warmest201875°F
Coldest197140°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

September 18th in Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park (via Montrose, CO) typically brings pleasant fall weather, with average highs around 77°F and lows near 47°F — a 30°F daily swing. Over 55 years of records, the warmest September 18th was in 2018 (75°F average), while the coldest was 1971 (40°F) — a 35°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 22% of September 18th dates historically, with the wettest September 18th recording 1.93" of rain. The last decade has been 4.7°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

The last decade has been 4.7°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

Planning for September 18th in Black Canyon of the Gunnison? Great weather for outdoor activities.

Year by Year History

YearHighLowPrecipSnow
202577°F44°F0"0"
202476°F40°F--0"
202375°F46°F0"0"
202286°F54°F0"0"
202184°F51°F0"0"
202085°F53°F0"0"
201982°F52°F0.03"0"
201891°F59°F0"0"
201778°F45°F----
201678°F45°F0"0"
201581°F50°F0"0"
201485°F53°F0"0"
201382°F56°F0"0"
201275°F44°F0"0"
201167°F40°F0.28"0"
201088°F46°F0"0"
200978°F48°F1.14"0"
200878°F46°F0"0"
200761°F41°F0.56"0"
200658°F33°F0"0"
200580°F43°F0"0"
200487°F50°F0"0"
200379°F33°F0"0"
200272°F47°F0.3"0"
200171°F44°F0.38"0"
200090°F47°F1.93"0"
199977°F45°F0"--
199882°F49°F0"0"
199776°F51°F0"0"
199655°F34°F0.25"0"
199582°F50°F0.1"0"
199476°F46°F0"0"
199375°F43°F0"0"
199282°F50°F0"0"
199175°F42°F0"0"
199068°F42°F0.08"0"
198985°F57°F0.05"0"
198883°F46°F0"0"
198775°F40°F0"0"
198675°F46°F0"0"
198579°F51°F0"0"
198477°F47°F0"0"
198386°F54°F0"0"
198276°F55°F0"0"
198180°F46°F0"0"
198079°F44°F0"0"
197983°F48°F0"0"
197872°F50°F0"0"
197774°F40°F0"0"
197682°F45°F0"0"
197582°F53°F0"0"
197465°F42°F0"0"
197382°F46°F0"0"
197285°F56°F0"0"
197150°F31°F0.13"0"

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