Weather on September 1 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
September 1st in Mesa Verde National Park (via Cortez, CO) typically brings warm fall weather, with average highs around 85°F and lows near 52°F — a 33°F daily swing. Over 52 years of records, the warmest September 1st was in 2019 (76°F average), while the coldest was 1980 (60°F) — a 16°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 23% of September 1st dates historically, with the wettest September 1st recording 1.68" of rain. The last decade has been 5.3°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 5.3°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for September 1st in Mesa Verde? Stay hydrated and seek shade during peak afternoon hours.
Year by Year History
| Year | High | Low | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 88°F | 55°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2024 | 90°F | 55°F | 0.05" | 0" |
| 2023 | 92°F | 59°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2022 | 92°F | 56°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2021 | 91°F | 59°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2020 | 87°F | 57°F | 0.03" | 0" |
| 2019 | 95°F | 57°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2018 | 85°F | 54°F | 0.05" | 0" |
| 2017 | 91°F | 56°F | 0" | -- |
| 2016 | 81°F | 60°F | 0" | -- |
| 2015 | 85°F | 53°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2014 | 88°F | 48°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2013 | 88°F | 57°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2012 | 91°F | 57°F | 0" | -- |
| 2011 | 81°F | 57°F | 0.25" | -- |
| 2010 | 80°F | 45°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2009 | 88°F | 61°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2008 | 74°F | 55°F | 0.56" | 0" |
| 2007 | 88°F | 58°F | 0.13" | 0" |
| 2006 | 83°F | 51°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2005 | 85°F | 45°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2004 | 87°F | 54°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2003 | 85°F | 48°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2002 | 86°F | 51°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2001 | 84°F | 50°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2000 | 80°F | 50°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1999 | 82°F | 54°F | 0.33" | 0" |
| 1998 | 81°F | 58°F | 0.2" | 0" |
| 1997 | 81°F | 55°F | 0.56" | 0" |
| 1996 | 86°F | 49°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1995 | 94°F | 51°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1994 | 85°F | 55°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1993 | 75°F | 51°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1992 | 73°F | 46°F | 0.28" | 0" |
| 1991 | 87°F | 51°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1990 | 87°F | 54°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1989 | 82°F | 44°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1988 | 78°F | 48°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1987 | 86°F | 48°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1986 | 81°F | 51°F | 1.68" | 0" |
| 1985 | 91°F | 51°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1984 | 80°F | 58°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1983 | 87°F | 51°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1982 | 84°F | 49°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1981 | 79°F | 45°F | 0.08" | 0" |
| 1980 | 79°F | 41°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1979 | 84°F | 43°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1978 | 83°F | 52°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1975 | 86°F | 43°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1973 | 78°F | 47°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1972 | 84°F | 52°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1971 | 84°F | 52°F | 0" | 0" |