Weather on April 23 at Great Sand Dunes

Great Sand Dunes National Park and Preserve

CORocky Mountain8,200 ft elevation
Avg High63°F
Avg Low26°F
Warmest201655°F
Coldest199533°F

Based on 55 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

April 23rd in Great Sand Dunes National Park (via Alamosa, CO) typically brings mild spring weather, with average highs around 63°F and lows near 26°F — a 37°F daily swing. Over 55 years of records, the warmest April 23rd was in 2016 (55°F average), while the coldest was 1995 (33°F) — a 22°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 11% of recorded April 23rd dates, with snow falling 4% of the time. The last decade has been 1.9°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

The last decade has been 1.9°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

Planning for April 23rd in Great Sand Dunes? Great weather for outdoor activities.

Year by Year History

YearHighLowPrecipSnow
202568°F25°F0"0"
202472°F26°F0"0"
202350°F22°F0"0"
202273°F27°F0"0"
202157°F25°F0"0"
202052°F25°F0"0"
201967°F32°F1.02"0.2"
201866°F26°F0"0"
201758°F23°F0"0"
201671°F40°F0"0"
201564°F26°F0"0"
201462°F40°F0"0"
201367°F19°F0"0"
201275°F33°F0"--
201164°F27°F0"--
201055°F32°F0"0"
200969°F25°F0"0"
200867°F25°F0"0"
200760°F26°F0"0"
200673°F20°F0"0"
200569°F29°F0"0"
200439°F29°F0.2"0.2"
200346°F28°F0"0"
200273°F18°F0"0"
200154°F17°F0"0"
200066°F40°F0"0"
199966°F34°F0"0"
199871°F26°F0"0"
199752°F21°F0.03"0"
199670°F17°F0"0"
199544°F22°F0.05"0"
199470°F35°F0"0"
199365°F34°F0"0"
199269°F26°F0"0"
199159°F21°F0.05"0"
199064°F31°F0"0"
198973°F33°F0"0"
198854°F20°F0"0"
198771°F27°F0"0"
198666°F31°F0"0"
198556°F23°F0"0"
198466°F16°F0"0"
198361°F23°F0"0"
198252°F28°F0.05"0"
198168°F15°F0"0"
198061°F28°F0"0"
197969°F36°F0"0"
197864°F13°F0"0"
197769°F32°F0"0"
197667°F31°F0"0"
197562°F28°F0"0"
197470°F26°F0"0"
197359°F18°F0"0"
197265°F20°F0"0"
197158°F21°F0"0"

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