Cañon City, CO weather
Today, hourly and 7-day forecast, sunrise and sunset, and the normal climate month by month
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Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Cañon City.
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What is the weather usually like in Cañon City?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 89°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 19°F average low
- 13.7 inprecipitation per year · 349 mm
- 38.3 insnowfall per year · 97 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Cañon City: May–June and August–September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station CANON CITY, CO US (USC00051294), adjusted for the elevation of Cañon City.
Cañon City weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Cañon City through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:15 AM | 5:05 PM | 9 h 50 min |
| February | 6:49 AM | 5:40 PM | 10 h 50 min |
| March | 7:10 AM | 7:09 PM | 11 h 59 min |
| April | 6:22 AM | 7:38 PM | 13 h 15 min |
| May | 5:47 AM | 8:06 PM | 14 h 19 min |
| June | 5:34 AM | 8:28 PM | 14 h 53 min |
| July | 5:47 AM | 8:25 PM | 14 h 37 min |
| August | 6:14 AM | 7:56 PM | 13 h 42 min |
| September | 6:41 AM | 7:10 PM | 12 h 29 min |
| October | 7:08 AM | 6:24 PM | 11 h 15 min |
| November | 6:41 AM | 4:49 PM | 10 h 8 min |
| December | 7:09 AM | 4:42 PM | 9 h 33 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Denver).
What is the weather like in Cañon City?
Cañon City has a cold semi-arid climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 89°F (32°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 19°F (-8°C).
It gets about 13.7 inches (349 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is July and the driest is December. Snow is common: about 38 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Cañon City is May–June and August–September. At 5,331 ft of elevation, nights are cool even in summer. The live forecast on this page comes from the National Weather Service and the climate averages from NOAA’s 1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals.
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Questions about the weather in Cañon City
What is the hottest month in Cañon City?
July, with an average high of 89°F (32°C).
What is the coldest month in Cañon City?
January, with an average low of 19°F (-8°C).
How much does it rain in Cañon City?
About 13.7 inches (349 mm) a year; the wettest month is July.
Does it snow in Cañon City?
Yes, about 38 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Cañon City?
May–June and August–September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Cañon City have?
Cold semi-arid (Köppen BSk).
What is the weather like in Cañon City in November?
Highs average 57°F and lows 26°F, with about 0.6 inches of precipitation.
What time is sunrise in Cañon City?
Around 6:41 AM in mid-November, and sunset around 4:49 PM. Today’s exact times are shown above.
Where does this Cañon City weather forecast come from?
From the National Weather Service (NOAA), the official U.S. weather agency, for the exact coordinates of Cañon City.
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