Quality of Life

Month	Average Temperature	Average Relative Humidity AM PM	Average Rainfall	Average Snowfall
January	26.4	78% 62%	0.36	2.4
February	34.2	73% 47%	0.34	0.4
March	43.0	64% 35%	0.65	1.5
April	50.5	58% 28%	0.55	0.1
May	59.0	54% 25%	0.73	0.0
June	68.8	44% 19%	0.43	0.0
July	73.5	48% 22%	0.78	0.0
August	71.3	52% 24%	0.81	0.0
September	62.9	53% 27%	0.90	0.0
October	51.7	58% 33%	1.06	0.0
November	38.5	71% 48%	0.62	0.6
December	29.0	77% 59%	0.35	1.8

Quality of Life

Delta County is located in a large mountain valley at the confluence of the Gunnison and Uncompahgre Rivers. Just south of the Grand Mesa (the world’s largest flat-top mountain), Delta County offers a mild climate with warm, dry summers and moderate winters.

Number of Days of sunshine per year 300+

Average Growing Season 143 Days

Average Annual Rainfall 7.7"

Average Annual Snowfall 16"

Sources: Natural Resources Conservation Services, Colorado Climate Center, National Weather Service

Delta County, Colorado

Delta County is made up of six unique Communities:

Delta County is a great place to do business and a wonderful place to live! Delta County is proud to have high quality healthcare, education, and community services available.

Autumn in Delta County

State and national parks surround this area and offer varied recreational choices, including skiing, gold-medal fishing, hiking and hunting within an hour’s drive.

Lakes on Grand Mesa

The climate and setting of the Delta area are ideal for year-round outdoor activities.