Fountain, CO weather
Today, hourly and 7-day forecast, sunrise and sunset, and the normal climate month by month
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Fountain weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Fountain.
This week in Fountain
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Fountain
What is the weather usually like in Fountain?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 89°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 21°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 Fountain: 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 Fountain.
Fountain weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Fountain through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:13 AM | 5:02 PM | 9 h 49 min |
| February | 6:47 AM | 5:37 PM | 10 h 50 min |
| March | 7:07 AM | 7:07 PM | 11 h 59 min |
| April | 6:20 AM | 7:36 PM | 13 h 16 min |
| May | 5:44 AM | 8:05 PM | 14 h 20 min |
| June | 5:31 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 43 min |
| September | 6:39 AM | 7:08 PM | 12 h 29 min |
| October | 7:06 AM | 6:21 PM | 11 h 14 min |
| November | 6:39 AM | 4:46 PM | 10 h 7 min |
| December | 7:08 AM | 4:39 PM | 9 h 31 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Denver).
What is the weather like in Fountain?
Fountain 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 21°F (-6°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 Fountain is May–June and August–September. At 5,545 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 Fountain
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Questions about the weather in Fountain
What is the hottest month in Fountain?
July, with an average high of 89°F (32°C).
What is the coldest month in Fountain?
January, with an average low of 21°F (-6°C).
How much does it rain in Fountain?
About 15.9 inches (404 mm) a year; the wettest month is July.
Does it snow in Fountain?
Yes, about 33 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Fountain?
May–June and August–September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Fountain have?
Cold semi-arid (Köppen BSk).
What is the weather like in Fountain in November?
Highs average 55°F and lows 28°F, with about 0.4 inches of precipitation.
What time is sunrise in Fountain?
Around 6:39 AM in mid-November, and sunset around 4:46 PM. Today’s exact times are shown above.
Where does this Fountain weather forecast come from?
From the National Weather Service (NOAA), the official U.S. weather agency, for the exact coordinates of Fountain.
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