When to go · Pagosa Springs
Pagosa Springs in October
Good month. Outside the best window (Jun–Sep for hiking and the river; Dec–Mar for skiing). Across United States: Best all-round month: New England foliage, desert parks, cooler cities. High roads start closing late in the month.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Good
- Temperature
- 17°C (63°F)63°F (17°C) / −2°C (28°F)28°F (−2°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 7
- Crowds
- Medium
- United States overall
- Prices
- Medium
- United States overall
Verdict
Outside the best window (Jun–Sep for hiking and the river; Dec–Mar for skiing). Across United States: Best all-round month: New England foliage, desert parks, cooler cities. High roads start closing late in the month.
Is another month better than October?
October is rated good. These months rate higher:
- DecemberGreatInside Pagosa Springs's best window: Jun–Sep for hiking and the river; Dec–Mar for skiing.
- JanuaryGreatInside Pagosa Springs's best window: Jun–Sep for hiking and the river; Dec–Mar for skiing.
- FebruaryGreatInside Pagosa Springs's best window: Jun–Sep for hiking and the river; Dec–Mar for skiing.
- MarchGreatInside Pagosa Springs's best window: Jun–Sep for hiking and the river; Dec–Mar for skiing.
Weather in October
- Pagosa SpringsHighs around 17 °C (63 °F), lows around -2 °C (28 °F), rain on about 7 daysHighs around 63 °F (17 °C), lows around 28 °F (-2 °C), rain on about 7 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · United States overall
- Medium
- Prices · United States overall
- Medium
United States overall: Best all-round month: New England foliage, desert parks, cooler cities. High roads start closing late in the month.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Pagosa Springs, side by side.
Verdict
Oct: Good
Jan: Great (better)
Daytime high
Oct: 17 °C (63 °F)63 °F (17 °C)
Jan: 3 °C (37 °F)37 °F (3 °C)
Night low
Oct: -2 °C (28 °F)28 °F (-2 °C)
Jan: -14 °C (7 °F)7 °F (-14 °C)
Rain days
Oct: 7
Jan: 7
Crowds
Oct: Medium
Jan: Low
Prices
Oct: Medium
Jan: Low
Festivals listed
Oct: 0
Jan: 0
October: Outside the best window (Jun–Sep for hiking and the river; Dec–Mar for skiing). Across United States: Best all-round month: New England foliage, desert parks, cooler cities. High roads start closing late in the month.
January: Inside Pagosa Springs's best window: Jun–Sep for hiking and the river; Dec–Mar for skiing.
Pagosa Springs: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings