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Piedra, CO
Full City Profile · Colorado · Mineral County County
3.0
/5.0
B
Good
50
Population
4/sq mi density
37°F
Avg Temperature
330 sunny days/yr
757
Violent Crime/100K
6,112 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
757 violent crimes/100K (99% above avg)
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
62.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Piedra has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 37°F (3°C). Winters average 15°F in January while summers reach 59°F in July. The area gets 330 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 19.6 inches. The area receives 107.7 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
Temperature
15°F Jan (-9°C)
59°F Jul (15°C)
| Annual Average | 36.9°F |
| 32% below US avg | |
| January Average | 15°F (-9°C) |
| July Average | 59°F (15°C) |
| Sunny Days | 330 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 7,874 ft (2,400 m) |
| Area | 11.6 sq mi (30.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 4/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 37.4418°N, 107.1684°W |
| Timezone | America/Denver |
| County | Mineral County County |
| Nearest Airport | Telluride Regional (TEX) 54 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 41.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Very Low |
| Risk Score | 5.4 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 10.6 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 57.4 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Very Low |
| Earthquake | Very Low |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Very Low |
| Hail | Very Low |
| Strong Wind | Very Low |
| Heat Wave | No Rating |
| Winter Weather | Very Low |
| Lightning | Relatively Moderate |
| Ice Storm | Very Low |
| Drought | No Rating |
| Cold Wave | Very Low |
| Landslide | Relatively Low |
| Avalanche | Relatively High |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 15°F (-9°C) | 1.8 in | Coldest |
| February | 22°F (-5°C) | 1.6 in | |
| March | 28°F (-2°C) | 2.1 in | |
| April | 35°F (2°C) | 1.5 in | |
| May | 44°F (7°C) | 1.3 in | |
| June | 53°F (11°C) | 1.0 in | Driest |
| July | 59°F (15°C) | 2.4 in | Warmest |
| August | 57°F (14°C) | 3.0 in | Wettest |
| September | 51°F (11°C) | 2.3 in | |
| October | 42°F (6°C) | 2.3 in | |
| November | 30°F (-1°C) | 1.9 in | |
| December | 21°F (-6°C) | 2.0 in |
Piedra has a seasonal temperature swing of 44°F / from 15°F in January to 59°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 23.4 inches, with August being the wettest month (3.0") and June the driest (1.0").