Weather on February 24 at Great Sand Dunes

Great Sand Dunes National Park and Preserve

CORocky Mountain8,200 ft elevation
Avg High44°F
Avg Low9°F
Warmest197241°F
Coldest19748°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 24th in Great Sand Dunes National Park (via Alamosa, CO) typically brings chilly winter weather, with average highs around 44°F and lows near 9°F — a 35°F daily swing. Over 56 years of records, the warmest February 24th was in 1972 (41°F average), while the coldest was 1974 (8°F) — a 33°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 18% of recorded February 24th dates, with snow falling 16% of the time (heaviest snowfall: 3.2"). The last decade has been 2.7°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

The last decade has been 2.7°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

Planning for February 24th in Great Sand Dunes? Bring layers as temperatures can vary throughout the day.

Year by Year History

YearHighLowPrecipSnow
202664°F11°F0"0"
202559°F10°F0"0"
202450°F11°F0"0"
202332°F10°F0"0"
202240°F6°F0.13"1"
202155°F13°F0"0"
202047°F16°F0.03"0.2"
201934°F2°F0"0"
201840°F13°F0"0"
201736°F8°F0"0"
201635°F6°F0.05"0"
201528°F2°F0.2"2.4"
201452°F19°F0"0"
201337°F6°F0"0.1"
201248°F0°F0"0"
201150°F15°F0"--
201028°F-4°F0"0"
200957°F17°F0"0"
200839°F8°F0"0"
200744°F20°F0"0"
200652°F-3°F0"0"
200542°F23°F0"0"
200440°F25°F0"0"
200345°F13°F0"0"
200250°F20°F0"0"
200141°F11°F0"0"
200047°F17°F0"0"
199953°F6°F0"0"
199850°F26°F0.03"0"
199723°F3°F0.3"2"
199651°F8°F0"0"
199556°F17°F0"0"
199450°F3°F0"0"
199334°F14°F0"0"
199234°F-5°F0"0"
199149°F8°F0.56"3.2"
199056°F4°F0"0"
198954°F11°F0"0"
198840°F-1°F0"0"
198736°F11°F0"0"
198660°F19°F0"0"
198537°F-7°F0"0"
198437°F-10°F0"0"
198354°F13°F0"0"
198249°F16°F0.08"0.6"
198160°F5°F0"0"
198040°F0°F0"0"
197933°F-3°F0.1"0.4"
197853°F2°F0"0"
197733°F13°F0.18"1.2"
197649°F8°F0"0"
197544°F5°F0"0"
197426°F-11°F0"0"
197342°F-1°F0"0"
197253°F28°F0"0"
197141°F0°F0"0"

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