2025 Compare Climate & Weather:
Iron Mountain, MI vs Colorado Springs, CO

Highlights

On average, there are 243 sunny days per year in Colorado Springs. Iron Mountain averages 185 sunny days per year. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Colorado Springs, Colorado gets 18.4 inches of rain, on average, per year. Iron Mountain, Michigan gets 27.8 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38.1 inches of rain per year.

Colorado Springs averages 57.3 inches of snow per year. Iron Mountain averages 58.2 inches of snow per year. The US average is 27.8 inches of snow per year.

Weather Highlights

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

Iron Mountain, Michigan
Summer High: the July high is around 79 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 3.6
Rain: averages 27.8 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 58.2 inches of snow a year

BestPlaces Comfort Index

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.

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Iron Mountain is 6.2 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in Michigan.

Today's Weather - Iron Mountain, MI

76°F

Today's Weather - Colorado Springs, CO

35°F

Average Monthly High / Low (°F)

Hot, Freezing, Rainy, Snowy Days: Iron Mountain / Colorado Springs

July is the hottest month for Iron Mountain with an average high temperature of 79.0°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Michigan. In Iron Mountain, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Iron Mountain are August, July and June.

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.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Iron Mountain with an average of 3.6°. This is one of the coldest places in Michigan.

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

In Iron Mountain, there are 3.5 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Michigan.

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 Iron Mountain, there are 187.6 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the coldest places in Michigan.

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 Iron Mountain, there are 32.8 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is one of the coldest places in Michigan.

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.

July is the wettest month in Iron Mountain with 3.5 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 0.8 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 36% of yearly precipitation and 12% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 27.8 inches in Iron Mountain means that it is one of the driest places in Michigan.


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.

October is the rainiest month in Iron Mountain with 11.5 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 6.4 rainy days. There are 116.6 rainy days annually in Iron Mountain, which is one of the least rainy places in Michigan. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 28% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 21% chance of a rainy day.

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.

An annual snowfall of 58.2 inches in Iron Mountain means that it is about average compared to other places in Michigan.

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

January is the snowiest month in Iron Mountain with 12.8 inches of snow, and 7 months of the year have significant snowfall.

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