City, County & Regional Parks · Colorado
Montrose County Fairgrounds Dry Camping
City, County & Regional Parks · Colorado, United States
- Dump station
- No
- Pets
- Yes
- Elevation
- 5,791 ft
- Dark sky
- Bortle class 4
- Nearest town
- Montrose
- Address
- 1036 N 7th Ave, Montrose, CO 81401
- Phone
- 970-249-7755
About
Montrose County limited dry camping at the fairgrounds, used as an overflow option when local campgrounds reach capacity. No RV dump station on-site. Entry via gates on San Juan Avenue Bypass or N 2nd Street. Pets must be leashed. Call ahead for current availability.
Weather, month by month
| Month | Typical high | Typical low | Coldest night | Hottest day | Years with a night below 32°F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 38° | 12° | -16° | 54° | 11 of 11 |
| February | 42° | 16° | -10° | 57° | 11 of 11 |
| March | 52° | 27° | 2° | 73° | 11 of 11 |
| April | 64° | 31° | 23° | 77° | 11 of 11 |
| May | 73° | 41° | 29° | 85° | 2 of 11 |
| June | 87° | 53° | 38° | 97° | 0 of 11 |
| July | 92° | 59° | 51° | 99° | 0 of 11 |
| August | 88° | 57° | 49° | 95° | 0 of 11 |
| September | 81° | 50° | 37° | 90° | 0 of 11 |
| October | 67° | 34° | 25° | 77° | 7 of 10 |
| November | 55° | 27° | 12° | 68° | 10 of 10 |
| December | 41° | 12° | -8° | 52° | 10 of 10 |
Mid-month figures from 2016–2026 of daily weather at this spot (ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo, CC BY 4.0), in °F. Typical is the median; coldest and hottest are the extremes seen.
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