Colorado · Lake fishing · Mosca

San Luis Lake

May–Sep
best months

San Luis Lake is a 798-acre lake near Mosca, Colorado, at about 7,516 feet. It is managed by the state fish and wildlife agency.

  • Best time to go · May–Sep

    Best time to visit San Luis Lake

    Best months: May–September. Best months have typical highs of 55–85 °F, lows of 30 °F or warmer (32 °F where the station doesn't record snow), at most one snowy day and no more than 12 wet days.

    1. Jan

      35° / 0°

      4 wet

    2. Feb

      43° / 7°

      4 wet

    3. Mar

      53° / 17°

      4 wet

    4. Apr

      59° / 26°

      4 wet

    5. May

      69° / 34°

      5 wet

    6. Jun

      79° / 42°

      5 wet

    7. Jul

      83° / 48°

      10 wet

    8. Aug

      80° / 45°

      9 wet

    9. Sep

      75° / 37°

      7 wet

    10. Oct

      64° / 25°

      4 wet

    11. Nov

      51° / 13°

      3 wet

    12. Dec

      37° / 2°

      5 wet

    Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Alamosa 1e, CO, 15.8 mi away at 7,540 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.

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