2025 Compare Climate & Weather:
Colorado Springs, CO vs Kelso, WA

Highlights

On average, there are 142 sunny days per year in Kelso. Colorado Springs averages 243 sunny days per year. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Kelso, Washington gets 60.4 inches of rain, on average, per year. Colorado Springs, Colorado gets 18.4 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38.1 inches of rain per year.

Kelso averages 3.8 inches of snow per year. Colorado Springs averages 57.3 inches of snow per year. The US average is 27.8 inches of snow per year.

Weather Highlights

Kelso, Washington
Summer High: the July high is around 76.9 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 33.8
Rain: averages 60.4 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 3.8 inches of snow a year

Colorado Springs, Colorado
Summer High: the July high is around 84.2 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 17
Rain: averages 18.4 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 57.3 inches of snow a year

BestPlaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Kelso is 7.1 (10=best), which means it is about average compared to other places in Washington.

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Colorado Springs is 7.1 (10=best), which means it is about average compared to other places in Colorado.

Today's Weather - Colorado Springs, CO

65°F

Today's Weather - Kelso, WA

58°F

Average Monthly High / Low (°F)

Hot, Freezing, Rainy, Snowy Days: Colorado Springs / Kelso

July is the hottest month for Colorado Springs with an average high temperature of 84.2°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Colorado. In Colorado Springs, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Colorado Springs are June, August and September.

August is the hottest month for Kelso with an average high temperature of 78.1°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in Washington. In Kelso, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Kelso are August, July and September.

December has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Colorado Springs with an average of 16.7°. This is warmer than most places in Colorado.

December has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Kelso with an average of 33.1°. This is about average compared to other places in Washington.

In Colorado Springs, there are 12.4 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Colorado.

In Kelso, there are 6.4 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is about average compared to other places in Washington.

In Colorado Springs, there are 164.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in Colorado.

In Kelso, there are 52.5 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in Washington.

In Colorado Springs, there are 5.8 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is warmer than most places in Colorado.

In Kelso, there are 0.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is about average compared to other places in Washington.

August is the wettest month in Colorado Springs with 3.3 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 0.4 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 48% of yearly precipitation and 7% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 18.4 inches in Colorado Springs means that it is wetter than most places in Colorado.


November is the wettest month in Kelso with 9.6 inches of rain, and the driest month is July with 0.9 inches. The wettest season is Spring with 39% of yearly precipitation and 8% occurs in Autumn, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 60.4 inches in Kelso means that it is wetter than most places in Washington.

August is the rainiest month in Colorado Springs with 12.8 days of rain, and January is the driest month with only 4.1 rainy days. There are 87.9 rainy days annually in Colorado Springs, which is rainier than most places in Colorado. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 38% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 15% chance of a rainy day.

November is the rainiest month in Kelso with 21.6 days of rain, and August is the driest month with only 5.1 rainy days. There are 179.7 rainy days annually in Kelso, which is rainier than most places in Washington. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 33% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 12% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 57.3 inches in Colorado Springs means that it is about average compared to other places in Colorado.

An annual snowfall of 3.8 inches in Kelso means that it is less snowy than most places in Washington.

March is the snowiest month in Colorado Springs with 11.9 inches of snow, and 9 months of the year have significant snowfall.

February is the snowiest month in Kelso with 1.4 inches of snow, and 3 months of the year have significant snowfall.