Rico, CO Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Rico, a town in Dolores County, Colorado.
Tonight
22°F
Partly Cloudy
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. South southeast wind 0 to 5 mph.
7-day forecast for Rico
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tonight | 22°F | Partly Cloudy | 0 to 5 mph SSE | 0% |
| Wednesday | 44°F | Chance Snow Showers | 5 to 10 mph SSW | 52% |
| Wednesday Night | 21°F | Chance Snow Showers then Partly Cloudy | 0 to 5 mph N | 48% |
| Thursday | 48°F | Sunny | 0 mph | 0% |
| Thursday Night | 23°F | Partly Cloudy | 0 mph | 0% |
| Friday | 46°F | Mostly Sunny | 0 to 5 mph NNW | 8% |
| Friday Night | 21°F | Mostly Clear | 5 mph NNE | 2% |
| Saturday | 52°F | Sunny | 0 to 5 mph NNW | 1% |
| Saturday Night | 25°F | Clear | 0 to 5 mph NE | 0% |
| Sunday | 55°F | Sunny | 0 mph | 0% |
| Sunday Night | 28°F | Mostly Clear | 0 to 5 mph NNE | 1% |
| Monday | 56°F | Mostly Sunny | 0 to 5 mph WNW | 6% |
| Monday Night | 29°F | Mostly Cloudy | 0 to 5 mph NE | 6% |
| Tuesday | 53°F | Partly Sunny | 0 to 5 mph NW | 13% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Rico (37.689, -108.032). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Rico
Growing season
60 days
Hardiness zone
5b
More local growing data for Rico: nearby ZIP 81332 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Colorado frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Telluride 4Wnw, Co (18.4 mi from Rico). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Nov 4, 2026.