Colorado Springs, CO weather
Today, hourly and 7-day forecast, sunrise and sunset, and the normal climate month by month
Weather in Colorado Springs now
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Colorado Springs weather by the hour
Colorado Springs weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Colorado Springs.
This week in Colorado Springs
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Colorado Springs
What is the weather usually like in Colorado Springs?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 87°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 19°F average low
- 15.9 inprecipitation per year · 404 mm
- 32.5 insnowfall per year · 83 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Colorado Springs: May–June and August–September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station COLORADO SPRINGS MUNI AP, CO US (USW00093037), adjusted for the elevation of Colorado Springs.
Colorado Springs weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Colorado Springs through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:14 AM | 5:02 PM | 9 h 48 min |
| February | 6:48 AM | 5:37 PM | 10 h 49 min |
| March | 7:08 AM | 7:07 PM | 11 h 59 min |
| April | 6:20 AM | 7:37 PM | 13 h 16 min |
| May | 5:44 AM | 8:06 PM | 14 h 21 min |
| June | 5:31 AM | 8:27 PM | 14 h 55 min |
| July | 5:44 AM | 8:25 PM | 14 h 40 min |
| August | 6:11 AM | 7:55 PM | 13 h 43 min |
| September | 6:39 AM | 7:08 PM | 12 h 29 min |
| October | 7:07 AM | 6:22 PM | 11 h 14 min |
| November | 6:40 AM | 4:46 PM | 10 h 6 min |
| December | 7:08 AM | 4:39 PM | 9 h 30 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Denver).
What is the weather like in Colorado Springs?
Colorado Springs has a cold semi-arid climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 87°F (31°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 19°F (-7°C).
It gets about 15.9 inches (404 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is July and the driest is December. Snow is common: about 33 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Colorado Springs is May–June and August–September. At 6,033 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.
More about Colorado Springs
Weather in towns near Colorado Springs
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- Manitou Springs weather8.2 mi W
- Security-Widefield weather8.4 mi S
- Air Force Academy weather10.4 mi NW
- Rock Creek Park weather12.2 mi S
- Gleneagle weather12.4 mi N
- Fort Carson weather12.4 mi S
- Fountain weather13.0 mi S
- Cascade-Chipita Park weather13.7 mi W
Questions about the weather in Colorado Springs
What is the hottest month in Colorado Springs?
July, with an average high of 87°F (31°C).
What is the coldest month in Colorado Springs?
January, with an average low of 19°F (-7°C).
How much does it rain in Colorado Springs?
About 15.9 inches (404 mm) a year; the wettest month is July.
Does it snow in Colorado Springs?
Yes, about 33 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Colorado Springs?
May–June and August–September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Colorado Springs have?
Cold semi-arid (Köppen BSk).
What is the weather like in Colorado Springs in November?
Highs average 53°F and lows 27°F, with about 0.4 inches of precipitation.
What time is sunrise in Colorado Springs?
Around 6:40 AM in mid-November, and sunset around 4:46 PM. Today’s exact times are shown above.
Where does this Colorado Springs weather forecast come from?
From the National Weather Service (NOAA), the official U.S. weather agency, for the exact coordinates of Colorado Springs.
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