Weather on February 9 at Great Sand Dunes

Great Sand Dunes National Park and Preserve

CORocky Mountain8,200 ft elevation
Avg High41°F
Avg Low4°F
Warmest197641°F
Coldest2011-4°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 9th in Great Sand Dunes National Park (via Alamosa, CO) typically brings chilly winter weather, with average highs around 41°F and lows near 4°F — a 37°F daily swing. Over 56 years of records, the warmest February 9th was in 1976 (41°F average), while the coldest was 2011 (-4°F) — a 45°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 11% of recorded February 9th dates, with snow falling 11% of the time (heaviest snowfall: 2.9"). The last decade has been 7.0°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

The last decade has been 7.0°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

Planning for February 9th in Great Sand Dunes? Bring layers as temperatures can vary throughout the day.

Year by Year History

YearHighLowPrecipSnow
202662°F7°F0"0"
202553°F21°F0"0"
202441°F12°F0.05"0.3"
202343°F7°F0.05"0.6"
202243°F-2°F0"0"
202150°F8°F0"0"
202055°F12°F0"0"
201925°F-7°F0"0"
201853°F8°F0"0"
201752°F18°F0"0"
201649°F10°F0"0"
201558°F15°F0"0"
201442°F10°F0"0"
201345°F19°F0"0"
201237°F7°F0"0"
201116°F-23°F0.25"2.9"
201035°F14°F0"0.1"
200952°F11°F0"0"
200836°F-12°F0"0"
200740°F3°F0"0"
200652°F-3°F0"0"
200532°F-2°F0"0"
200425°F-20°F0"0"
200331°F-6°F0"0"
200230°F5°F0"0"
200132°F-3°F0"0"
200053°F21°F0"0"
199958°F14°F0"0"
199838°F9°F0"0"
199739°F4°F0"0"
199657°F7°F0"0"
199546°F11°F0"0"
199439°F8°F0"0"
199341°F24°F0"0"
199231°F-7°F0"0"
199139°F12°F0"0"
199042°F-1°F0"0"
198930°F-5°F0"0"
198833°F-10°F0"0"
198739°F3°F0"0"
198623°F4°F0.13"0.5"
198546°F23°F0"0"
198424°F-7°F0"0"
198342°F1°F0"0"
198232°F-13°F0"0"
198145°F18°F0"0"
198035°F-2°F0"0"
197927°F-16°F0"0"
197841°F3°F0"0"
197747°F-1°F0"0"
197652°F31°F0.03"0"
197541°F7°F0"0"
197430°F-17°F0"0"
197332°F4°F0.03"0.4"
197246°F11°F0"0"
197136°F-4°F0"0"

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