The weather in October in Crested Butte
It's cool to moderate in October in Crested Butte with an average temperature of 15°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 9°C to a high of 19°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between -5°C and 3°C.
Looking for sun and warm weather? October isn’t a good month to be in Crested Butte. The temperatures are too low for a warm stay this month.
Average temperatures and precipitation
This chart shows the average daily maximum and minimum temperatures (in degrees Celsius) and precipitation (in millimeters) in October for Crested Butte, Colorado. A low precipitation value usually indicates little to no rainfall on that day in recent years, while a higher value suggests more frequent rainfall.
Temperature records
With 25°C in 2015, Crested Butte reached the highest temperature in October over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was -9°C in 2019. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of -21°C to a highest value of 10°C.
Precipitation and snowfall
In October, there is an average of 42 mm of precipitation, spread over 7 days. Of the total precipitation, about 20 cm falls as snow in October. The wind speed is around 4 Bft, mostly coming from the West.
Daily weather in October for Crested Butte
Click on any day in October to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in Crested Butte. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.
October weather comparison
Crested Butte | New York | |
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Average temperature | 15°C | 21°C |
Max. temperature | 19°C | 26°C |
Min. temperature | -5°C | -5°C |
Total precipitation | 42 mm | 119 mm |
Rainy days | 7 days | 13 days |
Total snowfall | 20 cm | 0 cm |
Snowy days | 8 days | 0 days |
Start of October
The month of October starts in Crested Butte with mild temps, averaging around 18°C during the day and nights around 1°C.
Mid October
By mid-October, daytime temps drop to around 17°C, with nights around -1°C. Not much precipitation expected during this period. It’s mostly dry and sunny.
End of October
By the end of October, the average daytime temperature in Crested Butte is around 12°C, while nighttime temps are about -3°C. A shower might pop up, but overall, the weather will be dry and sunny.
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UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 8 this month. That's a very high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 10-15 minutes.
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Temperature charts
These charts show the average temperatures in October in Crested Butte, Colorado. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and are calculated based on data from the past 10 years.
Daily Temperature in October in Crested Butte
Temperature in October in Crested Butte over the years
Precipitation charts
These charts show the average amount of precipitation in October in Crested Butte, Colorado. Precipitation is always measured as water, even when it falls as snow or hail The amount of precipitation is displayed in millimeters, while snowfall is shown in centimeters.
Daily Precipitation in October in Crested Butte
Total precipitation in October in Crested Butte over the years
Daily Snowfall in October in Crested Butte
Snowfall in October in Crested Butte per year
Daily UV index in October in Crested Butte
This chart shows the average daily UV index in October in Crested Butte, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.
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Average weather in Crested Butte by month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Crested Butte. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.