Weather on May 7 at Great Sand Dunes

Great Sand Dunes National Park and Preserve

CORocky Mountain8,200 ft elevation
Avg High66°F
Avg Low30°F
Warmest200060°F
Coldest197531°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

May 7th in Great Sand Dunes National Park (via Alamosa, CO) typically brings mild spring weather, with average highs around 66°F and lows near 30°F — a 36°F daily swing. Over 55 years of records, the warmest May 7th was in 2000 (60°F average), while the coldest was 1975 (31°F) — a 29°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 15% of May 7th dates historically, with the wettest May 7th recording 0.97" of rain. The last decade has been 2.6°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

The last decade has been 2.6°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

Planning for May 7th in Great Sand Dunes? Great weather for outdoor activities.

Year by Year History

YearHighLowPrecipSnow
202541°F28°F0.97"0"
202453°F26°F0"0"
202367°F33°F0"0"
202280°F33°F0"0"
202176°F26°F0"0"
202077°F32°F0"0"
201970°F32°F0"0"
201877°F35°F0"0"
201775°F41°F0.08"0"
201675°F40°F0"0"
201563°F35°F0"0"
201474°F38°F0"0"
201354°F30°F0.03"0"
201273°F39°F0"--
201175°F27°F0"--
201069°F31°F0"0"
200979°F38°F0"0"
200871°F33°F0"0"
200748°F22°F0"0"
200667°F27°F0"0"
200560°F31°F0"0"
200477°F29°F0"0"
200364°F20°F0"0"
200273°F23°F0"0"
200167°F28°F0"0"
200075°F45°F0"0"
199967°F22°F0"0"
199863°F27°F0"0"
199766°F29°F0"0"
199678°F28°F0"0"
199558°F25°F0"0"
199473°F26°F0"0"
199359°F32°F0"0"
199270°F35°F0"0"
199165°F32°F0"0"
199070°F33°F0"0"
198981°F30°F0"0"
198858°F28°F0"0"
198769°F30°F0"0"
198665°F33°F0"0"
198572°F33°F0"0"
198453°F26°F0"0"
198363°F16°F0"0"
198262°F23°F0"0"
198165°F31°F0"0"
198063°F40°F0.36"0"
197965°F45°F0"0"
197849°F25°F0"0"
197776°F32°F0"0"
197655°F36°F0.15"0"
197550°F13°F0"0"
197472°F30°F0"0"
197355°F31°F0.2"0"
197256°F27°F0.13"0"
197155°F33°F0.46"0"

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