Blanca, Colorado Climate Data

Blanca, Colorado has a Cold Semi-Arid Climate climate (Köppen classification: BSk). Average annual temperatures range from 26.9 °F (low) to 59.1 °F (high). Annual precipitation averages 9.7 Inches. Blanca is located in USDA Plant Hardiness Zone 5a. The growing season typically runs from the last frost around May 11 - May 20 through the first frost around Sep. 21 - Sep. 30.

Avg Annual High59.1 °F
Avg Annual Low26.9 °F
Annual Precipitation9.7 in.
Hardiness ZoneZone 5a
Growing Season: Last frost around May 11 - May 20 — First frost around Sep. 21 - Sep. 30 — Approximately Over 180 Days frost days per year.

Monthly Average Climate Data for Blanca, Colorado

Average monthly temperatures and precipitation Switch to Celsius / Metric
MonthAvg. LowAvg. HighAvg. Precip
January3.4 °F34.8 °F0.35 in.
February11.0 °F40.4 °F0.34 in.
March19.9 °F50.7 °F0.71 in.
April26.4 °F58.1 °F0.76 in.
May35.2 °F67.3 °F1.08 in.
June43.5 °F77.9 °F0.75 in.
July48.8 °F81.5 °F1.57 in.
August46.8 °F79.1 °F1.43 in.
September39.3 °F73.4 °F1.11 in.
October27.8 °F62.0 °F0.8 in.
November15.7 °F48.1 °F0.43 in.
December5.4 °F35.9 °F0.41 in.
Annual26.9 °F59.1 °F9.74 in.

Climate Zone Data for Blanca, Colorado

Average First Frost DateSep. 21 - Sep. 30
Average Last Frost DateMay 11 - May 20
Average Days With FrostOver 180 Days
Plant Hardiness ZoneZone 5a : -20°F to -15°F
Plant Hardiness Zone - 2012Zone 5a : -20°F to -15°F
Current Drought ConditionsExtreme Drought
Köppen Climate ClassificationBSk - Cold Semi-Arid Climate
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