Snowden Lake
- Apr–May, Sep–Oct
- best months
Snowden Lake is a 99-acre lake near La Junta, Colorado, at about 4,811 feet.
Best time to go · Apr–May, Sep–Oct
Best time to visit Snowden Lake
Best months: April–May and September–October. 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.
Jan
47° / 13°
5 wet
Feb
51° / 16°
5 wet
Mar
61° / 23°
6 wet
Apr
68° / 32°
7 wet
May
78° / 43°
8 wet
Jun
89° / 53°
8 wet
Jul
94° / 60°
10 wet
Aug
91° / 57°
9 wet
Sep
84° / 48°
6 wet
Oct
71° / 33°
5 wet
Nov
57° / 22°
5 wet
Dec
47° / 13°
5 wet
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at La Junta 17 Wsw, CO, 13.5 mi away at 4,386 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
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