Weather on April 16 at Mesa Verde
Mesa Verde National Park
Based on 52 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
April 16th in Mesa Verde National Park (via Cortez, CO) typically brings mild spring weather, with average highs around 64°F and lows near 30°F — a 34°F daily swing. Over 52 years of records, the warmest April 16th was in 2025 (59°F average), while the coldest was 1999 (34°F) — a 25°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 17% of recorded April 16th dates, with snow falling 8% of the time. The last decade has been 3.1°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 3.1°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for April 16th in Mesa Verde? Great weather for outdoor activities.
Year by Year History
| Year | High | Low | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 73°F | 45°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2024 | 52°F | 30°F | 0.03" | 0.1" |
| 2023 | 56°F | 24°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2022 | 67°F | 33°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2021 | 61°F | 23°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2020 | 59°F | 28°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2019 | 68°F | 43°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2018 | 70°F | 34°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2017 | 70°F | 33°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2016 | 59°F | 33°F | 0.64" | -- |
| 2015 | 49°F | 28°F | 0" | -- |
| 2014 | 63°F | 29°F | 0" | -- |
| 2013 | 69°F | 42°F | 0" | -- |
| 2012 | 53°F | 27°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2011 | 61°F | 27°F | 0" | -- |
| 2010 | 73°F | 34°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2009 | 60°F | 24°F | 0.03" | 0.3" |
| 2008 | 75°F | 30°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2007 | 68°F | 38°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2006 | 63°F | 33°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2005 | 73°F | 35°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2004 | 69°F | 35°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2003 | 53°F | 24°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2002 | 73°F | 33°F | 0.13" | 0.3" |
| 2001 | 67°F | 30°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2000 | 58°F | 32°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1999 | 50°F | 17°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1998 | 44°F | 26°F | 0.05" | 0.2" |
| 1997 | 68°F | 25°F | -- | -- |
| 1996 | 62°F | 25°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1995 | 54°F | 25°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1994 | 70°F | 29°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1992 | 67°F | 34°F | 0.05" | 0" |
| 1991 | 65°F | 21°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1990 | 78°F | 30°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1989 | 75°F | 33°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1988 | 64°F | 28°F | 0.23" | 0" |
| 1987 | 72°F | 29°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1986 | 65°F | 41°F | 0.05" | 0" |
| 1985 | 76°F | 31°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1984 | 71°F | 28°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1983 | 50°F | 25°F | 0" | -- |
| 1982 | 65°F | 33°F | 0" | -- |
| 1981 | 61°F | 33°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1980 | 69°F | 26°F | 0" | -- |
| 1979 | 72°F | 34°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1978 | 66°F | 36°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1975 | 65°F | 34°F | 0" | -- |
| 1974 | 66°F | 23°F | 0" | -- |
| 1973 | 60°F | 30°F | 0" | -- |
| 1972 | 66°F | 28°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1971 | 69°F | 34°F | 0.23" | 0" |