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Guffey, CO
Full City Profile · Colorado · Teller County County
3.0
/5.0
B
Good
29
Population
3/sq mi density
35°F
Avg Temperature
330 sunny days/yr
1,634
Violent Crime/100K
6,105 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
1,634 violent crimes/100K (330% above avg)
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
100.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Guffey has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 35°F (2°C). Winters average 14°F in January while summers reach 58°F in July. The area gets 330 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 10.6 inches. The area receives 49.2 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
Temperature
14°F Jan (-10°C)
58°F Jul (15°C)
| Annual Average | 35.4°F |
| 34% below US avg | |
| January Average | 14°F (-10°C) |
| July Average | 58°F (15°C) |
| Sunny Days | 330 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 8,956 ft (2,730 m) |
| Area | 8.7 sq mi (22.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 3/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 38.7607°N, 105.5098°W |
| Timezone | America/Denver |
| County | Teller County County |
| Nearest Airport | Gunnison-Crested Butte Regional (GUC) 78 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 41.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Very Low |
| Risk Score | 38.8 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 10.6 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 46.7 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Low |
| Earthquake | Very Low |
| Wildfire | Relatively Moderate |
| Flood | Very Low |
| Hail | Relatively Moderate |
| Strong Wind | Very Low |
| Heat Wave | Very Low |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Moderate |
| Lightning | Relatively High |
| Ice Storm | Very Low |
| Drought | No Rating |
| Cold Wave | Very Low |
| Landslide | Relatively Moderate |
| Volcano | Very Low |
| Avalanche | Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 14°F (-10°C) | 0.5 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 21°F (-6°C) | 0.6 in | |
| March | 27°F (-3°C) | 0.9 in | |
| April | 34°F (1°C) | 1.0 in | |
| May | 44°F (7°C) | 1.4 in | |
| June | 54°F (12°C) | 1.5 in | |
| July | 58°F (15°C) | 2.6 in | Warmest |
| August | 57°F (14°C) | 2.7 in | Wettest |
| September | 50°F (10°C) | 1.4 in | |
| October | 40°F (4°C) | 0.9 in | |
| November | 28°F (-2°C) | 0.7 in | |
| December | 20°F (-7°C) | 0.7 in |
Guffey has a seasonal temperature swing of 44°F / from 14°F in January to 58°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 14.8 inches, with August being the wettest month (2.7") and January the driest (0.5").