Colorado Springs, Colorado Climate

Climate in Colorado Springs, Colorado

Colorado Springs, Colorado gets 18 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 39 inches of rain per year.

Colorado Springs averages 68 inches of snow per year. The US average is 26 inches of snow per year.

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

Summer High: the July high is around 84 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 16

Sperling's Comfort Index for Colorado Springs is a 69 out of 100

A higher score indicates a more comfortable year-round climate. The US average for the comfort index is 54. Our index is based on the total number of days annually within the comfort range of 70-80 degrees, and we also applied a penalty for days of excessive humidity.

YOU SHOULD KNOW

Colorado Springs gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 43 days per year. Precipitation is rain, snow, sleet, or hail that falls to the ground. In order for precipitation to be counted you have to get at least .01 inches on the ground to measure.

CLIMATE

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CLIMATE	Colorado Springs, Colorado	United States
Rainfall (in.)	18.4	39.2
Snowfall (in.)	68.2	25.8
Precipitation Days	42.9	102.0
Sunny Days	243	205
Avg. July High	84.1	86.1
Avg. Jan. Low	16.1	22.6
Comfort Index (higher=better)	69	54
UV Index	5.3	4.3
Elevation ft.	6271	1443

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Annual Rainfall (US Avg: 36.5")

Annual Snowfall (US Avg: 25")

Precipitation Days (US Avg: 100)

Sunny Days (US Avg: 205)

Avg. July High Temp (US Avg: 86.5)

Avg. January Low Temp (US Avg: 20.5)

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Reviews for Colorado Springs 177 Reviews

Awesome or Horrible depending on the neighborhood - 2/10/2019
I bought a house in Colorado Springs, on Cheyenne Blvd, about a mile from S. Nevada, in 2002. Prices in general weren't so high then. Plus, that S. Nevada area that... Read More

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Love the mountains but can't afford to live here - 1/23/2019
I grew up in Colorado Springs, left to join the military, and came back because the mountains will always be home, but regular people can't afford to live here anymore.... Read More

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Very Disappointing - 12/4/2018
On the west side of this city it's very picturesque, quaint and majestic, but it's east side is just blah. Also, this place is maybe the worst singles scene in a city... Read More

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