Weather on September 5 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
September 5th in Mesa Verde National Park (via Cortez, CO) typically brings warm fall weather, with average highs around 84°F and lows near 50°F — a 34°F daily swing. Over 53 years of records, the warmest September 5th was in 2013 (78°F average), while the coldest was 2004 (49°F) — a 29°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 25% of September 5th dates historically, with the wettest September 5th recording 1.35" of rain. The last decade has been 2.2°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 2.2°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for September 5th in Mesa Verde? Stay hydrated and seek shade during peak afternoon hours.
Year by Year History
| Year | High | Low | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 80°F | 54°F | 0.05" | 0" |
| 2024 | 90°F | 52°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2023 | 78°F | 46°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2022 | 90°F | 54°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2021 | 85°F | 45°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2020 | 96°F | 53°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2019 | 95°F | 59°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2018 | 81°F | 51°F | 0.03" | 0" |
| 2017 | 95°F | 57°F | 0.08" | -- |
| 2016 | 82°F | 45°F | 0" | -- |
| 2015 | 78°F | 56°F | 0.36" | 0" |
| 2014 | 67°F | 46°F | 0.15" | 0" |
| 2013 | 91°F | 64°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2012 | 91°F | 52°F | 0" | -- |
| 2011 | 88°F | 53°F | 0" | -- |
| 2010 | 89°F | 50°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2009 | 88°F | 51°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2008 | 82°F | 43°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2007 | 86°F | 60°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2006 | 84°F | 49°F | 0.86" | 0" |
| 2005 | 83°F | 56°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2004 | 62°F | 36°F | 1.35" | 0" |
| 2003 | 81°F | 55°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2002 | 88°F | 52°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2001 | 91°F | 55°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2000 | 88°F | 55°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1999 | 78°F | 42°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1998 | 86°F | 56°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1997 | 88°F | 54°F | 0.05" | 0" |
| 1996 | 90°F | 51°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1995 | 92°F | 55°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1994 | 80°F | 46°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1993 | 85°F | 57°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1992 | 80°F | 39°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1991 | 85°F | 54°F | 0.71" | 0" |
| 1990 | 83°F | 55°F | 0.05" | 0" |
| 1989 | 82°F | 50°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1988 | 81°F | 48°F | 0.15" | 0" |
| 1987 | 75°F | 49°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1986 | 81°F | 46°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1985 | 79°F | 47°F | 0.13" | 0" |
| 1984 | 85°F | 46°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1983 | 84°F | 46°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1982 | 84°F | 53°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1981 | 77°F | 55°F | 0.15" | 0" |
| 1980 | 85°F | 47°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1979 | 89°F | 51°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1978 | 89°F | 52°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1975 | 82°F | 47°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1974 | 85°F | 45°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1973 | 83°F | 44°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1972 | 85°F | 50°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1971 | 78°F | 36°F | 0" | 0" |