Gunnison weather by month & the best time to visit

When is the best time to visit Gunnison?

For sunshine, the best time to visit Gunnison is June, then September and July. The dullest month is January (0/100, 35 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.

How sunny is Gunnison?

Gunnison is one of the sunniest places on Earth: about 3,272 hours of sunshine a year. 95 Sunshine Score points separate June (95) from January (0), so the month you pick matters. It ranks #54 of 580 destinations in United States for annual sunshine, above the national median of 2,279 hours. The year's 426 mm of rain spreads fairly evenly across the months, with no pronounced dry season.

Sunshine Score by month

Month	Score	Day high	Night low	Rain	UV
January	0	1° / 34°F	-12° / 10°F	35 mm	3
February	0	2° / 36°F	-11° / 12°F	33 mm	4
March	0	7° / 45°F	-5° / 23°F	32 mm	6
April	31	12° / 54°F	-1° / 30°F	38 mm	7
May	77	18° / 64°F	3° / 37°F	34 mm	8
June	95	26° / 79°F	9° / 48°F	18 mm	10
July	90	29° / 84°F	13° / 55°F	49 mm	9
August	90	27° / 81°F	11° / 52°F	46 mm	8
September	91	22° / 72°F	7° / 45°F	41 mm	7
October	46	14° / 57°F	0° / 32°F	32 mm	5
November	0	7° / 45°F	-5° / 23°F	30 mm	3
December	0	1° / 34°F	-11° / 12°F	38 mm	2

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