Fort Carson, CO weather
Today, hourly and 7-day forecast, sunrise and sunset, and the normal climate month by month
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Fort Carson weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Fort Carson.
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What is the weather usually like in Fort Carson?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 88°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 20°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 Fort Carson: 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 Fort Carson.
Fort Carson weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Fort Carson through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:13 AM | 5:03 PM | 9 h 49 min |
| February | 6:48 AM | 5:38 PM | 10 h 50 min |
| March | 7:08 AM | 7:07 PM | 11 h 59 min |
| April | 6:20 AM | 7:37 PM | 13 h 16 min |
| May | 5:45 AM | 8:05 PM | 14 h 20 min |
| June | 5:32 AM | 8:26 PM | 14 h 54 min |
| July | 5:45 AM | 8:24 PM | 14 h 39 min |
| August | 6:11 AM | 7:54 PM | 13 h 42 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 | 4:47 PM | 10 h 7 min |
| December | 7:08 AM | 4:40 PM | 9 h 31 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Denver).
What is the weather like in Fort Carson?
Fort Carson has a cold semi-arid climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 88°F (31°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 20°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 Fort Carson is May–June and August–September. At 5,814 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 Fort Carson
What is the hottest month in Fort Carson?
July, with an average high of 88°F (31°C).
What is the coldest month in Fort Carson?
January, with an average low of 20°F (-7°C).
How much does it rain in Fort Carson?
About 15.9 inches (404 mm) a year; the wettest month is July.
Does it snow in Fort Carson?
Yes, about 33 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Fort Carson?
May–June and August–September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Fort Carson have?
Cold semi-arid (Köppen BSk).
What is the weather like in Fort Carson in November?
Highs average 54°F and lows 27°F, with about 0.4 inches of precipitation.
What time is sunrise in Fort Carson?
Around 6:40 AM in mid-November, and sunset around 4:47 PM. Today’s exact times are shown above.
Where does this Fort Carson weather forecast come from?
From the National Weather Service (NOAA), the official U.S. weather agency, for the exact coordinates of Fort Carson.
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