Weather on February 22 at Great Sand Dunes

Great Sand Dunes National Park and Preserve

CORocky Mountain8,200 ft elevation
Avg High43°F
Avg Low9°F
Warmest201745°F
Coldest19977°F

Based on 56 years of data from Alamosa, CO

Elevation Note: Great Sand Dunes sits at 8,200 ft. Expect temperatures 29°F cooler than the data shown below, which comes from Alamosa, CO at a lower elevation.

Planning Your Visit

February 22nd in Great Sand Dunes National Park (via Alamosa, CO) typically brings chilly winter weather, with average highs around 43°F and lows near 9°F — a 34°F daily swing. Over 56 years of records, the warmest February 22nd was in 2017 (45°F average), while the coldest was 1997 (7°F) — a 38°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 9% of recorded February 22nd dates, with snow falling 14% of the time (heaviest snowfall: 1.6"). The last decade has been 2.2°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

The last decade has been 2.2°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

Planning for February 22nd in Great Sand Dunes? Bring layers as temperatures can vary throughout the day.

Year by Year History

YearHighLowPrecipSnow
202646°F1°F0"0"
202545°F11°F0"0"
202453°F15°F0"0"
202352°F14°F0"0"
202248°F22°F0"0"
202138°F10°F0"0"
202050°F13°F0"0"
201931°F8°F0"0"
201839°F-1°F0"0.2"
201758°F33°F0"0"
201659°F16°F0"0"
201543°F17°F0.23"0.8"
201445°F16°F0"0"
201334°F8°F0"0.3"
201246°F9°F0"--
201143°F6°F0"--
201037°F14°F0"0"
200952°F3°F0"0"
200839°F11°F0"0.2"
200744°F13°F0"0"
200644°F-1°F0"0"
200549°F24°F0"0"
200436°F15°F0"0"
200344°F3°F0"0"
200245°F14°F0"0"
200150°F13°F0"0"
200048°F15°F0"0"
199940°F9°F0"0"
199848°F14°F0"0"
199723°F-10°F0.05"0.5"
199649°F28°F0"0"
199559°F18°F0"0"
199433°F10°F0"0"
199334°F0°F0"0"
199234°F2°F0"0"
199152°F18°F0"0"
199048°F3°F0"0"
198942°F3°F0"0"
198842°F-4°F0"0"
198731°F-1°F0"0"
198649°F10°F0"0"
198536°F16°F0.41"1.6"
198437°F-10°F0"0"
198350°F15°F0"0"
198260°F11°F0"0"
198143°F0°F0"0"
198041°F9°F0"0"
197933°F6°F0"0"
197849°F0°F0"0"
197744°F19°F0.18"1.4"
197641°F-2°F0"0"
197523°F3°F0.03"0.2"
197438°F-6°F0"0"
197337°F10°F0"0"
197256°F31°F0"0"
197133°F-10°F0"0"

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