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Yuma, CO
Full City Profile · Colorado · Yuma County County
2.7
/5.0
C+
Fair
3,427
Population
1,048/sq mi density
$52,102
Median Income
$23,224 per capita
$180,000
Home Value
$264,518 Zillow
$943
Median Rent
41.1% income on rent
52°F
Avg Temperature
316 sunny days/yr
116
Violent Crime/100K
550 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.8 / 5.0
$52,102 median income, 6.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.7 / 5.0
$180,000 home value, $943/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
116 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.3 / 5.0
16.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Yuma experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. The area gets 316 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 18.0 inches. The area receives 22.8 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
Temperature
30°F Jan (-1°C)
77°F Jul (25°C)
| Annual Average | 51.8°F |
| 4% below US avg | |
| January Average | 30°F (-1°C) |
| July Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| Sunny Days | 316 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 4,124 ft (1,257 m) |
| Area | 3.2 sq mi (8.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,048/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 40.1225°N, 102.7156°W |
| Timezone | America/Denver |
| County | Yuma County County |
| Nearest Airport | Colorado Plains Regional (AKO) 27 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 41.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Very Low |
| Risk Score | 36.8 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 10.6 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 11.3 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Low |
| Earthquake | Very Low |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Very Low |
| Hail | Relatively Moderate |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Moderate |
| Heat Wave | Very Low |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Moderate |
| Lightning | Relatively Low |
| Ice Storm | Relatively Low |
| Drought | Relatively Low |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Moderate |
| Landslide | Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 30°F (-1°C) | 0.4 in | |
| February | 32°F (-0°C) | 0.3 in | Driest |
| March | 39°F (4°C) | 1.1 in | |
| April | 48°F (9°C) | 1.5 in | |
| May | 58°F (14°C) | 3.0 in | Wettest |
| June | 68°F (20°C) | 2.8 in | |
| July | 77°F (25°C) | 2.7 in | Warmest |
| August | 72°F (22°C) | 1.8 in | |
| September | 63°F (17°C) | 1.2 in | |
| October | 51°F (11°C) | 0.8 in | |
| November | 37°F (3°C) | 0.5 in | |
| December | 29°F (-2°C) | 0.3 in | Coldest |
Yuma has a seasonal temperature swing of 48°F / from 29°F in December to 77°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 16.2 inches, with May being the wettest month (3.0") and February the driest (0.3").