Weather on June 16 at Great Sand Dunes

Great Sand Dunes National Park and Preserve

CORocky Mountain8,200 ft elevation
Avg High79°F
Avg Low40°F
Warmest201871°F
Coldest198151°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

June 16th in Great Sand Dunes National Park (via Alamosa, CO) typically brings pleasant summer weather, with average highs around 79°F and lows near 40°F — a 39°F daily swing. Over 55 years of records, the warmest June 16th was in 2018 (71°F average), while the coldest was 1981 (51°F) — a 20°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 7% of June 16th dates historically, with the wettest June 16th recording 0.97" of rain. The last decade has been 3.8°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

The last decade has been 3.8°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

Planning for June 16th in Great Sand Dunes? Great weather for outdoor activities.

Year by Year History

YearHighLowPrecipSnow
202589°F44°F0"0"
202474°F40°F0.97"0"
202379°F34°F0"0"
202286°F35°F0"0"
202189°F46°F0"0"
202084°F45°F0"0"
201976°F42°F0"0"
201886°F55°F0"0"
201783°F40°F0"0"
201682°F40°F0"0"
201578°F47°F0"0"
201479°F43°F0"0"
201386°F40°F0"0"
201283°F39°F0"--
201184°F41°F0"--
201077°F42°F0"0"
200973°F37°F0"0"
200885°F37°F0"0"
200784°F43°F0"0"
200673°F38°F0"0"
200583°F39°F0"0"
200486°F38°F0"0"
200376°F45°F0"0"
200284°F37°F0"0"
200183°F32°F0"0"
200086°F37°F0"0"
199967°F37°F0.13"0"
199878°F42°F0"0"
199760°F45°F0.51"0"
199677°F42°F0"0"
199574°F44°F0"0"
199483°F45°F0"0"
199380°F45°F0"0"
199268°F42°F0"0"
199176°F40°F0"0"
199074°F40°F0"0"
198987°F43°F0"0"
198881°F35°F0"0"
198780°F43°F0"0"
198684°F42°F0"0"
198586°F47°F0"0"
198469°F42°F0.23"0"
198378°F37°F0"0"
198273°F33°F0"0"
198175°F26°F0"0"
198082°F39°F0"0"
197980°F42°F0"0"
197884°F43°F0"0"
197786°F33°F0"0"
197677°F31°F0"0"
197580°F42°F0"0"
197479°F42°F0"0"
197370°F41°F0"0"
197275°F46°F0"0"
197181°F41°F0"0"

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