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1 <br />1 <br />1 <br />1 <br />1 <br />1 <br />t <br /> <br />CLIMATE <br />Description <br />The Gunnison area has a cold and semi-arid climate <br />with an average annual precipitation of 11.24 inches. <br />Most of the rainfall occurs in the months of June, <br />July and August, and most of the snowfall occurs in <br />January, February and March. The driest part of the <br />year is generally September through December. Sub- <br />zero temperatures are common in the winters, and the <br />summers are mild and pleasant. High relative humidities <br />are rare, and temperatures above 80° F are uncommon <br />and of short duration. <br />The closest weather station to this location with appropriate <br />records is the Gunnison Municipal Airport. The following <br />chart shows normal daily temperature at this station. <br />MONTH NORMAL MEAN TEMP. (° <br />January 10.6 <br />February 15.1 <br />March 24.8 <br />April 38.7 <br />May 47.8 <br />D.. I.G C l.l. <br />