Ouray, Utah, United States Climate Change Severity

62
Very High
The current climate change severity in Ouray is Very High, with a 13.001% worsening in the climate score compared to last 15 years. This suggests deteriorating conditions, with increasing negative impacts on weather patterns and environmental conditions.
Data: Jan. to Sep. (Historical Vs 2025) - Weather Data Only
Low
020
Moderate
40
High
60
Very High
80
Extreme
100


Ouray Weather Condition Changes (Historic Vs 2025)

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0%
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Historic
2025

Over the past 15 year(s), Ouray temperature has changed by around +0.8%, and has experienced notable climate changes.

Sunny
Cloudy
Rainy
Snowy
Misty
Data: Jan. to Sep. (Historical Vs 2025)

Comparison of Weather Condition (Historic Vs 2025)

HistoricDays

Year 2025Days

Change

sunnySunny
120103
-14.1%

cloudyCloudy
7179
11.2%

rainyRainy
5818
-68.9%

snowySnowy
44
0%

mistyMisty
01
100%

Disclaimer: Other weather conditions not shown may affect the total day count.

Climate Change Indicators:

Over the past 15 years, Ouray has experienced measurable shifts in key climate parameters, contributing to the current severity score of 62 (within the Very High severity category). This suggests worsening climate conditions from the previous years. Here’s a breakdown of the specific changes observed:

Severity Score

62/100


Very High

Low
020
Moderate
40
High
60
Very High
80
Extreme
100

From 2010 to 2025, Ouray experienced significant changes:

Temperature change of

+0.1 °C


Variation in annual rainfall

-52.3 %


Change in average humidity

+0.4 %


PM2.5 levels surged by

+100 %


Heatwave changed by

-15.1 day(s)


Coldwave changed by

-7.06 day(s)


Wind speeds changed by

+6.7 km/h


These indicators show a dramatic increase in volatility and worsening conditions. Ouray's Very High severity status requires urgent and immediate adaptation and mitigation strategies, particularly focused on managing extreme weather events, improving air quality, and ensuring water resources are adequate for the population.

Check how we calculate Climate Change Severity
Based on data from Jan. to Sep.

Ouray Weather Forecast 30 Days (October - November 2025)
Ouray, Utah, United States


Condition
Temperature IconTemperature
Humidity Iconhumi.
Wind IconWind Speed
Sat. 25, Oct.
overcastOvercast

Temperature Icon17°/0°

Humidity Icon59%

Wind Icon5km/h
Sun. 26, Oct.
partly cloudyPartly Cloudy

Temperature Icon14°/4°

Humidity Icon58%

Wind Icon40km/h
Mon. 27, Oct.
sunnySunny

Temperature Icon15°/-2°

Humidity Icon56%

Wind Icon30km/h
Tue. 28, Oct.
sunnySunny

Temperature Icon16°/6°

Humidity Icon38%

Wind Icon7km/h
Wed. 29, Oct.
sunnySunny

Temperature Icon18°/8°

Humidity Icon41%

Wind Icon6km/h
Thu. 30, Oct.
sunnySunny

Temperature Icon15°/10°

Humidity Icon41%

Wind Icon22km/h
Fri. 31, Oct.
sunnySunny

Temperature Icon14°/6°

Humidity Icon37%

Wind Icon13km/h
Sat. 1, Nov.
sunnySunny

Temperature Icon17°/8°

Humidity Icon32%

Wind Icon9km/h
Sun. 2, Nov.
sunnySunny

Temperature Icon19°/10°

Humidity Icon46%

Wind Icon5km/h
Mon. 3, Nov.
sunnySunny

Temperature Icon19°/10°

Humidity Icon47%

Wind Icon5km/h
Tue. 4, Nov.
sunnySunny

Temperature Icon19°/10°

Humidity Icon42%

Wind Icon17km/h
Wed. 5, Nov.
partly cloudyPartly Cloudy

Temperature Icon18°/12°

Humidity Icon30%

Wind Icon16km/h
Thu. 6, Nov.
sunnySunny

Temperature Icon16°/7°

Humidity Icon43%

Wind Icon5km/h
Fri. 7, Nov.
patchy rain possiblePatchy rain possible

Temperature Icon11°/1°

Humidity Icon51%

Wind Icon13km/h
Sat. 8, Nov.
patchy rain possiblePatchy rain possible

Temperature Icon9°/1°

Humidity Icon49%

Wind Icon13km/h
Sun. 9, Nov.
moderate or heavy rain showerModerate or heavy rain shower

Temperature Icon9°/0°

Humidity Icon50%

Wind Icon11km/h
Mon. 10, Nov.
patchy rain possiblePatchy rain possible

Temperature Icon8°/-1°

Humidity Icon50%

Wind Icon11km/h
Wed. 12, Nov.
patchy rain possiblePatchy rain possible

Temperature Icon6°/-2°

Humidity Icon50%

Wind Icon12km/h
Thu. 13, Nov.
patchy rain possiblePatchy rain possible

Temperature Icon7°/-2°

Humidity Icon48%

Wind Icon9km/h
Fri. 14, Nov.
patchy rain possiblePatchy rain possible

Temperature Icon8°/-1°

Humidity Icon51%

Wind Icon12km/h
Sat. 15, Nov.
patchy rain possiblePatchy rain possible

Temperature Icon8°/-1°

Humidity Icon52%

Wind Icon11km/h
Sun. 16, Nov.
patchy rain possiblePatchy rain possible

Temperature Icon8°/-1°

Humidity Icon53%

Wind Icon15km/h
Mon. 17, Nov.
patchy rain possiblePatchy rain possible

Temperature Icon7°/-2°

Humidity Icon56%

Wind Icon14km/h
Tue. 18, Nov.
patchy rain possiblePatchy rain possible

Temperature Icon7°/-2°

Humidity Icon55%

Wind Icon14km/h
Wed. 19, Nov.
patchy rain possiblePatchy rain possible

Temperature Icon7°/-1°

Humidity Icon54%

Wind Icon11km/h
Thu. 20, Nov.
moderate rain at timesModerate rain at times

Temperature Icon7°/-1°

Humidity Icon52%

Wind Icon12km/h
Fri. 21, Nov.
heavy rain at timesHeavy rain at times

Temperature Icon6°/-2°

Humidity Icon56%

Wind Icon10km/h
Sun. 23, Nov.
patchy rain possiblePatchy rain possible

Temperature Icon6°/-2°

Humidity Icon53%

Wind Icon10km/h
Mon. 24, Nov.
patchy moderate snowPatchy moderate snow

Temperature Icon5°/-3°

Humidity Icon56%

Wind Icon16km/h

Highest & Lowest Weather Forecasts

TemperatureTemperature

High will be onMon. 3, Nov.

19.2°C


Low will be onMon. 24, Nov.

-3.1°C

HumidityHumidity

High will be onSat. 25, Oct.

59%


Low will be onWed. 5, Nov.

30%

Wind SpeedWind Speed

High will be onSun. 26, Oct.

39.6km/h


Low will be onSat. 25, Oct.

5km/h

PrecipitationPrecipitation

High will be onSun. 9, Nov.

1.7mm


Low will be onWed. 5, Nov.

0.02mm

Ultraviolet IndexUV

High will be onWed. 29, Oct.

4


Low will be onSat. 8, Nov.

1