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Colorado Springs Weather by Month

Best time to visit Colorado Springs
May–June
Average daily high Wet days Best window
Warmest month
Jul
30.2°C average high
Wettest month
Jul
85.4mm
Coolest month
Jan
7°C average high
Peak comfort score
87
out of 100

The year at a glance

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Daily low to high range Rainfall (right axis)

Month by month

MonthHighLowRainWet daysScore
January -7.6°8.3mm 4.136
February 7.5°-7°10.5mm 5.236
March 12.4°-2.9°19.8mm 6.555
April 15.9°0.8°35.6mm 7.570
May 21°6.1°53.6mm 10.379
June 27.4°11.5°58.6mm 9.879
July 30.2°14.5°85.4mm 12.363
August 28.7°13.7°69.3mm 11.770
September 25.2°9.5°34.6mm 6.587
October 18.1°2.5°16.9mm 4.685
November 11.9°-3.2°7.8mm 458
December 7.1°-7.4°6.3mm 3.637

Averages from COLORADO SPRINGS MUNICIPAL AIRPORT, CO US, 11.8km away, over 1995–2024.

What each month is like

January

January in Colorado Springs averages a daily high of 7°C with nights around -7.6°C. Expect roughly 4.1 wet days totalling 8.3mm. Demanding conditions — pack for it and plan indoor options.

February

February in Colorado Springs averages a daily high of 7.5°C with nights around -7°C. Expect roughly 5.2 wet days totalling 10.5mm. Demanding conditions — pack for it and plan indoor options.

March

March in Colorado Springs averages a daily high of 12.4°C with nights around -2.9°C. Expect roughly 6.5 wet days totalling 19.8mm. Generally workable, with some weather to plan around.

April

April in Colorado Springs averages a daily high of 15.9°C with nights around 0.8°C. Expect roughly 7.5 wet days totalling 35.6mm. Generally workable, with some weather to plan around.

May

May in Colorado Springs averages a daily high of 21°C with nights around 6.1°C. Expect roughly 10.3 wet days totalling 53.6mm. Comfortable conditions for being outdoors all day.

June

June in Colorado Springs averages a daily high of 27.4°C with nights around 11.5°C. Expect roughly 9.8 wet days totalling 58.6mm. Comfortable conditions for being outdoors all day.

July

July in Colorado Springs averages a daily high of 30.2°C with nights around 14.5°C. Expect roughly 12.3 wet days totalling 85.4mm. Generally workable, with some weather to plan around.

August

August in Colorado Springs averages a daily high of 28.7°C with nights around 13.7°C. Expect roughly 11.7 wet days totalling 69.3mm. Generally workable, with some weather to plan around.

September

September in Colorado Springs averages a daily high of 25.2°C with nights around 9.5°C. Expect roughly 6.5 wet days totalling 34.6mm. Comfortable conditions for being outdoors all day.

October

October in Colorado Springs averages a daily high of 18.1°C with nights around 2.5°C. Expect roughly 4.6 wet days totalling 16.9mm. Comfortable conditions for being outdoors all day.

November

November in Colorado Springs averages a daily high of 11.9°C with nights around -3.2°C. Expect roughly 4 wet days totalling 7.8mm. Generally workable, with some weather to plan around.

December

December in Colorado Springs averages a daily high of 7.1°C with nights around -7.4°C. Expect roughly 3.6 wet days totalling 6.3mm. Demanding conditions — pack for it and plan indoor options.

How the score works

Each month scores out of 100. It starts at 100 and loses points for daytime highs outside a 20–27°C band, for wet days, and for nights below 2°C. Nothing else is weighted in — no crowd data, no prices, no opinion. Colorado Springs peaks at 87.

Common questions

When is the best time to visit Colorado Springs?

Based on 30 years of records, May–June scores highest for comfort in Colorado Springs, balancing daytime temperature against rainfall.

What is the hottest month in Colorado Springs?

July is the warmest, averaging a daily high of 30.2°C.

What is the wettest month in Colorado Springs?

July is the wettest, averaging 85.4mm of rain across roughly 12.3 wet days.

How cold does Colorado Springs get?

January is the coolest month, with average daily highs around 7°C.

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