Manitou Springs, CO
Climate overview — based on NOAA 1991-2020 normals from RUXTON PARK, CO US.
Year-round temperatures (°F)
Climate summary
Manitou Springs has an annual average temperature of 41.5°F with about 23.9 inches of precipitation per year and 133.5 inches of snow. The warmest month is July (average high 74.0°F), and the coldest is January (average low 12.6°F). August is typically the wettest month (3.94 in) and January the driest (0.74 in). Snow typically falls from January through December.
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All-time records →53 of 366 (14.5%) of Manitou Springs's all-time daily heat records have been set since 2015. If records were spread evenly across the station's history, only about 5% would fall in any given decade.
| 1950s | 3 | |
| 1960s | 44 | |
| 1970s | 28 | |
| 1980s | 62 | |
| 1990s | 35 | |
| 2000s | 90 | |
| 2010s | 88 | |
| 2020s | 16 |
Bars: number of all-time daily heat records still standing that were set in each decade.
Monthly averages
| Month | Avg High | Avg Low | Avg Temp | Precipitation | Snow | Rainy days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 38.7°F | 12.6°F | 25.7°F | 0.74 in | 12.5 in | 5 |
| February | 39.4°F | 13.6°F | 26.5°F | 0.97 in | 13.6 in | 6 |
| March | 45.1°F | 19.9°F | 32.5°F | 1.88 in | 26.2 in | 7 |
| April | 50.5°F | 25.6°F | 38.0°F | 3.13 in | 32.3 in | 9 |
| May | 59.4°F | 32.9°F | 46.2°F | 2.55 in | 9.6 in | 10 |
| June | 70.5°F | 42.1°F | 56.3°F | 2.11 in | 0.4 in | 11 |
| July | 74.0°F | 46.5°F | 60.3°F | 3.89 in | — | 16 |
| August | 71.5°F | 44.6°F | 58.1°F | 3.94 in | — | 17 |
| September | 65.9°F | 39.1°F | 52.5°F | 1.93 in | 1.8 in | 9 |
| October | 55.7°F | 29.8°F | 42.7°F | 1.19 in | 10.4 in | 6 |
| November | 46.0°F | 19.5°F | 32.8°F | 0.85 in | 12.6 in | 5 |
| December | 38.9°F | 13.0°F | 26.0°F | 0.76 in | 14.1 in | 5 |
Climate twins of Manitou Springs
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