Monthly climate guide
Colorado Springs weather in October
With highs near 16°C (61°F) and lows around 0°C (32°F), October feels mild in Colorado Springs. Rainfall averages about 23 mm (fairly dry) and the sky is a mix of sun and cloud. Daytime highs are 7°C cooler than September and 7°C warmer than November.
What stands out in October
- Afternoons and nights feel like different seasons, roughly 16°C apart.
- It cools down fast from here: November is about 7°C cooler.
- Seasonally, October counts as mid-autumn in Colorado Springs.
- Just 180 km apart, but Colorado Springs runs about 9°C warmer than Aspen this month.
Avg high
16°C
61°F
Avg low
0°C
32°F
Rainfall
23 mm
fairly dry
Humidity
50%
relative
Sky
40%
cloud · a mix of sun and cloud
Colorado Springs weather by month
Show the monthly averages as a table
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rain | Humidity | Cloud cover |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 4°C / 39°F | -9°C / 17°F | 14 mm | 58% | 51% |
| February | 5°C / 40°F | -9°C / 16°F | 21 mm | 59% | 53% |
| March | 10°C / 51°F | -4°C / 24°F | 25 mm | 52% | 50% |
| April | 13°C / 56°F | -2°C / 28°F | 39 mm | 51% | 55% |
| May | 18°C / 65°F | 2°C / 36°F | 61 mm | 51% | 54% |
| June | 27°C / 80°F | 9°C / 49°F | 33 mm | 42% | 43% |
| July | 28°C / 82°F | 13°C / 55°F | 78 mm | 52% | 50% |
| August | 27°C / 80°F | 12°C / 53°F | 51 mm | 51% | 47% |
| September | 23°C / 74°F | 8°C / 46°F | 41 mm | 49% | 39% |
| October | 16°C / 61°F | 0°C / 32°F | 23 mm | 50% | 40% |
| November | 9°C / 49°F | -4°C / 25°F | 15 mm | 52% | 40% |
| December | 4°C / 38°F | -9°C / 17°F | 14 mm | 58% | 50% |
What to pack for October
- A warm sweater or fleece for layering
- A mid-weight jacket
- An extra layer — evenings are noticeably cooler than afternoons
Is October a good time to visit Colorado Springs?
Compare the months in the chart above to find your ideal window.
Best time to visit Colorado Springs →Other United States cities in October
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Colorado Springs in October: quick answers
Is October a good time to visit Colorado Springs?
Yes. October is one of the best months for Colorado Springs, with highs around 16°C and about 23 mm of rain.
How warm is Colorado Springs in October?
Average highs are about 16°C (61°F) and average lows about 0°C (32°F), based on 10 years of daily data.
Does it rain a lot in Colorado Springs in October?
Colorado Springs typically gets around 23 mm of rain in October — fairly dry.
Figures are long-term averages for the area around Colorado Springs (NASA POWER / ERA5, 2011–2020), not a forecast for a specific year. For upcoming days, see the live multi-source forecast.