Gunnison Snowfall Totals
How much snow did Gunnison get? No snow has been reported within 16 miles of Gunnison in the last 72 hours (as of Oct 20, 13:27 UTC). Gunnison averages 45.5 inches of snow a year, based on NOAA's 1991–2020 records from Gunnison 3Sw (4.3 km away). Snow season usually runs Oct through May, and Jan is the snowiest month (11.1 in). A typical winter brings about 17.4 days with at least 1 inch of new snow and 3.5 days with 3 inches or more.
How much snow did Gunnison get? Latest snow totals
No snowfall reported within 16 miles of Gunnison in the last 72 hours (checked Oct 20, 13:27 UTC). Refreshing…
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Storm-total reports from NWS spotters, CoCoRaHS observers and official stations. Preliminary — totals can rise as later reports arrive.
Gunnison snowfall totals, 2026–27 season
No snow has been reported within 16 miles of Gunnison yet this season.
Average snowfall in Gunnison
That is more snow than 65% of the 3,058 US places we track, and below the Colorado average of 68.5 inches.
Station: Gunnison 3Sw (NOAA USC00053662), elevation 2323 m, 4.3 km from Gunnison. 1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals.
Snowfall totals near Gunnison
- Aspen 171″/yr
- Montrose 21.5″/yr
- Edwards 189″/yr
- Avon 189″/yr
- Breckenridge 185″/yr
- Vail 189″/yr
- Frisco 116″/yr
- Silverthorne 116″/yr
- Clifton 17.7″/yr
- Grand Junction 17.7″/yr
Frequently asked questions
What are the snowfall totals in Gunnison today?
The table at the top of this page lists every snowfall report within 16 miles of Gunnison from the last 24, 48 or 72 hours. It refreshes automatically from National Weather Service storm reports.
How much snow does Gunnison get a year?
On average 45.5 inches, according to NOAA's 1991–2020 climate normals for Gunnison 3Sw.
What is the snowiest month in Gunnison?
Jan, with an average of 11.1 inches.
Why do snowfall totals differ between nearby towns?
Elevation, distance from the coast or lakes, and narrow snow bands can change totals by several inches within a few miles. Reports are also taken at different times during a storm.