The average annual temperature is 55.3 degrees. With monthly averages of 33.6 degrees for January and 77.6 degrees for July. Average annual rainfall is 17 - 18 inches, with an average snowfall of 15 inches annually. In winter the area is subjected to sharp drops in temperature. Cold spells rarely last more than 48 hours.
Nights are usually clear and cold with freezes almost every night, and most days are sunny and mild.
Lake Rita Blanca State Parks Complex at the number above.