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Weather on October 1 at Mesa Verde

Mesa Verde National Park

CORocky Mountain7,000 ft elevation
Avg High75°F
Avg Low40°F
Warmest201568°F
Coldest198545°F

Based on 56 years of data from Cortez, CO

Elevation Note: Mesa Verde sits at 7,000 ft. Expect temperatures 25°F cooler than the data shown below, which comes from Cortez, CO at a lower elevation.

Planning Your Visit

October 1st in Mesa Verde National Park (via Cortez, CO) typically brings pleasant fall weather, with average highs around 75°F and lows near 40°F — a 35°F daily swing. Over 56 years of records, the warmest October 1st was in 2015 (68°F average), while the coldest was 1985 (45°F) — a 23°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 16% of October 1st dates historically, with the wettest October 1st recording 0.52" of rain. Temperatures on this date have remained relatively stable over the past several decades.

Temperatures on this date have remained relatively stable over the past several decades.

Planning for October 1st in Mesa Verde? Great weather for outdoor activities.

Year by Year History

YearHighLowPrecipSnow
202655°F44°F0.51"--
202577°F44°F0"0"
202490°F47°F0"0"
202382°F49°F0"0"
202279°F48°F0.08"0"
202160°F45°F0.44"0"
202084°F39°F0"0"
201979°F41°F0"0"
201881°F50°F0"0"
201771°F42°F0"0"
201673°F43°F0"--
201585°F51°F0"--
201466°F42°F0"--
201375°F37°F0"0"
201279°F41°F0"--
201182°F46°F0"--
201088°F47°F0"0"
200974°F30°F0"0"
200881°F43°F0"0"
200768°F33°F0"0"
200679°F41°F0"0"
200573°F42°F0"0"
200465°F35°F0.29"0"
200382°F46°F0"0"
200271°F37°F0"0"
200184°F49°F0"0"
200080°F44°F0"0"
199976°F36°F0"0"
199870°F50°F0"0"
199783°F43°F0"0"
199678°F38°F0"0"
199566°F33°F0.02"0"
199467°F42°F0.44"0"
199378°F38°F0"0"
199280°F40°F0"0"
199174°F34°F0"0"
199069°F46°F0"0"
198981°F39°F0"0"
198872°F38°F0"0"
198777°F38°F0"0"
198661°F33°F0"0"
198562°F29°F0"0"
198472°F30°F0"0"
198360°F46°F0.52"0"
198278°F30°F0.05"0"
198174°F41°F0"0"
198082°F37°F0"0"
197982°F39°F0"0"
197880°F40°F0"0"
197770°F38°F0"0"
197669°F45°F0"0"
197574°F37°F0"0"
197478°F34°F0"0"
197378°F37°F0"0"
197279°F35°F0"0"
197168°F41°F0.2"0"

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Mesa Verde Weather on October 1: Avg High 75°F, Low 40°F