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Black Canyon Of The Gunnison National Park

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Weather

Weather can vary greatly between the canyon rim and canyon floor.
Summer daytime temperatures range between 60 to 100F (15 to 38C), nights 30 to 50F (-1 to 10C)
Winter daytime temperatures range between 20 to 40F (-6 to 4C), nights -10 to 20F (-23 to -6C)
Precipitation is minimal, brief afternoon thunderstorms can occur during the summer.
Layered clothing appropriate for the season is recommended.
Current Elk Creek Weather can be monitored at http://www.nps.gov/cure/weather.htm



 

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