Weather on April 17 at Mesa Verde
Mesa Verde National Park
Based on 53 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 17th in Mesa Verde National Park (via Cortez, CO) typically brings mild spring weather, with average highs around 65°F and lows near 32°F — a 33°F daily swing. Over 53 years of records, the warmest April 17th was in 2025 (61°F average), while the coldest was 1988 (36°F) — a 25°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 13% of recorded April 17th dates, with snow falling 4% of the time. 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 April 17th in Mesa Verde? Great weather for outdoor activities.
Year by Year History
| Year | High | Low | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 75°F | 47°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2024 | 68°F | 32°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2023 | 67°F | 33°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2022 | 71°F | 32°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2021 | 57°F | 30°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2020 | 62°F | 28°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2019 | 62°F | 38°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2018 | 71°F | 45°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2017 | 72°F | 34°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2016 | 41°F | 34°F | 0.51" | 0" |
| 2015 | 49°F | 30°F | 0" | -- |
| 2014 | 64°F | 27°F | 0" | -- |
| 2013 | 68°F | 33°F | 0" | -- |
| 2012 | 60°F | 29°F | 0" | -- |
| 2011 | 69°F | 35°F | 0" | -- |
| 2010 | 73°F | 42°F | 0.05" | 0" |
| 2009 | 45°F | 29°F | 0" | 0.1" |
| 2008 | 57°F | 29°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2007 | 65°F | 29°F | 0.03" | 0" |
| 2006 | 69°F | 36°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2005 | 76°F | 39°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2004 | 71°F | 42°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2003 | 63°F | 30°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2002 | 59°F | 37°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2001 | 73°F | 34°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2000 | 66°F | 34°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1999 | 54°F | 26°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1998 | 53°F | 28°F | 0.2" | 0.8" |
| 1997 | 70°F | 27°F | -- | -- |
| 1996 | 71°F | 38°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1995 | 65°F | 30°F | -- | -- |
| 1994 | 75°F | 30°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1993 | 58°F | 29°F | 0.3" | 0" |
| 1992 | 62°F | 35°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1991 | 67°F | 20°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1990 | 73°F | 26°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1989 | 74°F | 38°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1988 | 54°F | 18°F | 0.89" | 0" |
| 1987 | 75°F | 31°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1986 | 61°F | 26°F | 0.15" | 0" |
| 1985 | 75°F | 42°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1984 | 73°F | 30°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1983 | 54°F | 26°F | 0" | -- |
| 1982 | 58°F | 22°F | 0" | -- |
| 1981 | 70°F | 35°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1980 | 65°F | 26°F | 0" | -- |
| 1979 | 74°F | 38°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1978 | 60°F | 30°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1975 | 64°F | 32°F | 0" | -- |
| 1974 | 69°F | 27°F | 0" | -- |
| 1973 | 60°F | 27°F | 0" | -- |
| 1972 | 67°F | 33°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1971 | 68°F | 36°F | 0" | 0" |