Weather on September 6 at Black Canyon of the Gunnison

Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park

CORocky Mountain8,000 ft elevation
Avg High84°F
Avg Low52°F
Warmest202278°F
Coldest200452°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 6th in Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park (via Montrose, CO) typically brings warm fall weather, with average highs around 84°F and lows near 52°F — a 32°F daily swing. Over 55 years of records, the warmest September 6th was in 2022 (78°F average), while the coldest was 2004 (52°F) — a 26°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 27% of September 6th dates historically, with the wettest September 6th recording 0.84" 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 September 6th in Black Canyon of the Gunnison? Stay hydrated and seek shade during peak afternoon hours.

Year by Year History

YearHighLowPrecipSnow
202581°F50°F0"0"
202483°F49°F0"0"
202390°F53°F0"0"
202297°F59°F0"0"
202187°F51°F0"0"
202097°F57°F0"0"
201994°F59°F--0"
201879°F51°F0.15"0"
201792°F55°F0"--
201686°F50°F0"0"
201573°F51°F0.08"0"
201481°F53°F0"0"
201392°F57°F0.1"0"
201286°F51°F0"0"
201189°F54°F0.13"0"
201086°F51°F0"0"
200984°F51°F0"0"
200881°F46°F0"0"
200787°F59°F0"0"
200682°F50°F0"0"
200582°F53°F0.13"0"
200468°F36°F0"0"
200380°F50°F0.84"0"
200290°F52°F0.1"0"
200187°F52°F0"0"
200082°F60°F0.15"0"
199983°F47°F0"0"
199888°F58°F0"0"
199781°F53°F0.08"0"
199677°F54°F0.38"0"
199590°F57°F0.13"0"
199484°F46°F0"0"
199378°F47°F0"0"
199279°F43°F0"0"
199182°F57°F0.1"0"
199084°F55°F0"0"
198983°F52°F0"0"
198884°F50°F0"0"
198774°F45°F0"0"
198685°F50°F0"0"
198581°F49°F0"0"
198489°F55°F0"0"
198384°F50°F0"0"
198276°F49°F0.25"0"
198177°F51°F0.36"0"
198087°F51°F0"0"
197991°F50°F0"0"
197892°F57°F0"0"
197787°F52°F0"0"
197691°F57°F0"0"
197584°F51°F0"0"
197485°F50°F0"0"
197386°F47°F0"0"
197285°F53°F0.08"0"
197175°F41°F0"0"

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