Colorado Springs Temperatures: Averages by Month
The numbers here tell you how hot and cold the weather usually is in Colorado Springs, Colorado during each month of the year.
The average high and low temperatures are listed below monthly and annually for the city, in both degrees Fahrenheit and Celsius.
Maximums and minimums are only part of the temperature picture. To fill in the rest, there's information on how many days a month get above or below a given temperature.
To find out how often it rises over 70, 80 or 90 °F each month in Colorado Springs, scroll down farther. There are also monthly and yearly counts of days with cold weather.
The first set of high and low temperatures are averages for 2010 to 2019. Everything else here is based on 1991 to 2020 weather recorded at an elevation of 6,181 feet (1,884 metres).
| High °F | Low °F | High °C | Low °C | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 46 | 18 | January | 8 | -8 |
| 45 | 19 | February | 7 | -7 |
| 56 | 28 | March | 14 | -2 |
| 62 | 34 | April | 16 | 1 |
| 69 | 43 | May | 21 | 6 |
| 84 | 54 | June | 29 | 12 |
| 87 | 59 | July | 30 | 15 |
| 84 | 57 | August | 29 | 14 |
| 79 | 51 | September | 26 | 11 |
| 65 | 37 | October | 18 | 3 |
| 54 | 26 | November | 12 | -3 |
| 45 | 18 | December | 7 | -8 |
| 65 | 37 | Year | 18 | 3 |
| High °F | Low °F | High °C | Low °C | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 45 | 19 | January | 7 | -8 |
| 47 | 20 | February | 8 | -7 |
| 55 | 27 | March | 13 | -3 |
| 61 | 34 | April | 16 | 1 |
| 71 | 44 | May | 22 | 6 |
| 82 | 53 | June | 28 | 12 |
| 87 | 58 | July | 30 | 15 |
| 84 | 57 | August | 29 | 14 |
| 77 | 49 | September | 25 | 9 |
| 65 | 37 | October | 18 | 3 |
| 53 | 26 | November | 12 | -3 |
| 45 | 19 | December | 7 | -7 |
| 64 | 37 | Year | 18 | 3 |
Days of Hot Weather in Colorado Springs
A hot summer day at Colorado Springs means highs in the 90s Fahrenheit. Typically 23 days a year get that hot. Temperatures of 100 °F (38 °C) or more are not at all normal here.
| 70 °F 21 °C |
80 °F 27 °C |
90 °F 32 °C | |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| February | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| March | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| April | 8 | 1 | 0 |
| May | 17 | 6 | 0 |
| June | 27 | 18 | 6 |
| July | 30 | 25 | 11 |
| August | 30 | 22 | 5 |
| September | 24 | 14 | 1 |
| October | 12 | 3 | 0 |
| November | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| December | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Year | 153 | 89 | 23 |
How Often Colorado Springs Has Cold Temperatures
Nearly every winter night has freezing temperatures at Colorado Springs. On average four of those get as cold as 0 °F (-18 °C) or below.
The city usually has 21 days a year when the thermometer never rises above freezing. A day that chilly can show up any time from October to April.
| 10 °F -12 °C |
20 °F -8 °C |
32 °F 0 °C | |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6 | 18 | 30 |
| February | 4 | 15 | 27 |
| March | 2 | 6 | 24 |
| April | 0 | 2 | 14 |
| May | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| June | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| July | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| August | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| September | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| October | 0 | 1 | 10 |
| November | 2 | 8 | 24 |
| December | 5 | 18 | 30 |
| Year | 18 | 68 | 160 |
References
Jay Lawrimore, Ron Ray, Scott Applequist, Bryant Korzeniewski, Matthew Menne. 2016. Global Summary of the Month and Year, Version 1.0. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information.
NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI). Climate Normals.