Idaho Springs, CO weather

Today, hourly and 7-day forecast, sunrise and sunset, and the normal climate month by month

Weather in Idaho Springs now

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Idaho Springs weather by the hour

Idaho Springs weather for the next 7 days

Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Idaho Springs.

This week in Idaho Springs

Sunrise, sunset and moon in Idaho Springs

What is the weather usually like in Idaho Springs?

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Warm-summer humid continental climate
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals

Average high and low temperature (°F)

6°26°45°65°84°42°11°Jan42°11°Feb49°19°Mar54°25°Apr62°34°May74°41°Jun79°47°Jul77°45°Aug71°38°Sep59°27°Oct49°18°Nov42°11°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

0.6"Jan0.9"Feb1.8"Mar2.4"Apr2.5"May1.7"Jun2.2"Jul2.3"Aug1.6"Sep1.2"Oct0.8"Nov0.7"Dec

Best time to visit Idaho Springs: June to September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station EVERGREEN, CO US (USC00052790), adjusted for the elevation of Idaho Springs.

Idaho Springs weather month by month

January
42° 11°F
0.6 in of rain · 2 wet days❄ 8.8 in of snow
February
42° 11°F
0.9 in of rain · 3 wet days❄ 11.4 in of snow
March
49° 19°F
1.8 in of rain · 4 wet days❄ 17.0 in of snow
April
54° 25°F
2.4 in of rain · 5 wet days❄ 14.9 in of snow
May
62° 34°F
2.5 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 2.7 in of snow
June
74° 41°F
1.7 in of rain · 5 wet days
July
79° 47°F
2.2 in of rain · 6 wet days
August
77° 45°F
2.3 in of rain · 6 wet days
September
71° 38°F
1.6 in of rain · 4 wet days❄ 1.1 in of snow
October
59° 27°F
1.2 in of rain · 3 wet days❄ 6.5 in of snow
November
49° 18°F
0.8 in of rain · 3 wet days❄ 10.4 in of snow
December
42° 11°F
0.7 in of rain · 2 wet days❄ 8.0 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Idaho Springs through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:19 AM5:03 PM9 h 43 min
February6:52 AM5:39 PM10 h 47 min
March7:11 AM7:10 PM11 h 58 min
April6:22 AM7:41 PM13 h 19 min
May5:45 AM8:11 PM14 h 25 min
June5:31 AM8:33 PM15 h 1 min
July5:45 AM8:30 PM14 h 45 min
August6:13 AM7:59 PM13 h 46 min
September6:42 AM7:12 PM12 h 30 min
October7:11 AM6:24 PM11 h 12 min
November6:45 AM4:47 PM10 h 2 min
December7:14 AM4:40 PM9 h 25 min

Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Denver).

What is the weather like in Idaho Springs?

Idaho Springs has a warm-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 79°F (26°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 11°F (-12°C).

It gets about 18.6 inches (473 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is May and the driest is January. Snow is common: about 81 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Idaho Springs is June to September. At 7,526 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 Idaho Springs

What is the hottest month in Idaho Springs?

July, with an average high of 79°F (26°C).

What is the coldest month in Idaho Springs?

January, with an average low of 11°F (-12°C).

How much does it rain in Idaho Springs?

About 18.6 inches (473 mm) a year; the wettest month is May.

Does it snow in Idaho Springs?

Yes, about 81 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Idaho Springs?

June to September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.

What climate does Idaho Springs have?

Warm-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfb).

What is the weather like in Idaho Springs in November?

Highs average 49°F and lows 18°F, with about 0.8 inches of precipitation.

What time is sunrise in Idaho Springs?

Around 6:45 AM in mid-November, and sunset around 4:47 PM. Today’s exact times are shown above.

Where does this Idaho Springs weather forecast come from?

From the National Weather Service (NOAA), the official U.S. weather agency, for the exact coordinates of Idaho Springs.

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