Is Colorado Springs hot in January?
Days are typically cold at 6.9°C, while nights average -7.8°C.
United States · 1991–2020 normal
Colorado Springs in
January.
Typical January weather in Colorado Springs: 6.9°C by day, -7.8°C at night, 7 mm of rain over 2.1 wet days. These are measured 1991–2020 station normals, not a forecast.
Typical high6.9°C
Typical low-7.8°C
Rain7 mm
Wet days2.1
In the year-round weather comparison, January scores 5 out of 100 (September leads the year at 86). Daylight is calculated as 9 h 43 from latitude 38.83°.
January at a glance
What is Colorado Springs like in January?
Plain answers from the measured climate record—not a forecast or a promise about a particular trip.
Does it rain much?
The measured monthly average is 7 mm across about 2 wet days.
How much daylight is there?
There are about 9 h 43 between sunrise and sunset at mid-month, calculated from the place latitude.
Is January a good time to visit?
January ranks 11 of 12 in our weather comparison; September ranks first.
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Frost-level nights in January
The measured night-time normal is -7.8°C, so frost is typical rather than exceptional this month.
The evidence behind this page
One month,
from the same station.
- Place identity
- GeoNames 5417598
- NOAA station
- USW00093037 · COLORADO SPRINGS MUNI AP
- Station distance
- 11.8 km from the place centre
- Coverage
- Strong coverage · 30 usable years
- Important limit
- Historical climate is not a forecast. Nearby stations can miss mountains, coasts, and local microclimates.
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