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Population: 360,890

Elevation: 6008 feet

County:   El Paso

Land area: 185.7 square miles

Time Zone: Mountain Time zone: (When it is 11:00am in New York City; it is 9:00am in Colorado Springs.) Daylight saving time is observed from late April- late October)

 

  

Average weather in Colorado Springs, Colorado

 

 

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Average temp. (°F)

24.7

27.6

33.2

40.5

49.9

59.5

64.5

62.6

55.2

44.9

32.5

25.7

High temperature (°F)

38.5

41.7

47.0

54.2

63.6

74.6

79.6

77.0

70.0

59.6

46.2

39.5

Low temperature (°F)

10.9

13.5

19.3

26.8

36.2

44.4

49.4

48.2

40.4

30.1

18.8

11.9

Precipitation (in)

0.4

0.4

1.2

1.9

2.4

2.3

3.1

3.5

1.3

0.9

0.6

0.5

 

 

Normal climate around Colorado Springs, Colorado

 

 

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Days with precipitation

5

5

7

8

10

10

13

12

7

5

4

4

Wind speed (mph)

9.4

10.0

11.1

11.6

11.2

10.4

9.3

8.9

9.4

9.6

9.5

9.4

Morning humidity (%)

58

59

62

63

68

67

69

71

67

59

61

57

Afternoon humidity (%)

46

40

39

35

37

35

39

43

38

37

46

49

Sunshine (%)

75

74

74

74

73

78

79

78

80

79

72

71

Days clear of clouds

12

9

9

8

7

10

9

10

14

15

12

12

Partly cloudy days

8

8

9

10

12

12

15

13

8

8

8

8

Cloudy days

11

11

13

12

12

8

7

8

7

8

10

11

Snowfall (in)

5.2

4.8

9.3

6.7

1.5

0.0

0.0

0.0

1.0

3.4

5.4

5.1

 

 

National Holidays:  

 

New Year's Day Jan. 1

Martin Luther King, Jr., Day 3rd Mon. in Jan.

President's Day 3rd Mon. in Feb.

Memorial Day last Mon. in May

Independence Day July 4

Labor Day 1st Mon. in Sept.

Thanksgiving Day 4th Thurs. in Nov.

Christmas Eve and Christmas Day Dec. 24 and 25

New Year's Eve Dec. 31

 

Getting to Colorado Springs:

 

Arriving by Plane

 

Colorado Springs Airport, located north of Drennan Road and east of Powers Boulevard in the southeastern part of the city :  719/550-1972.  Major airlines offer some 100 flights a day to and from this airport.

Arriving by Car

Visitors arriving on I-70 from the east can take exit 359 at Limon and follow U.S. 24 into the Springs. Arriving on I-70 from the west, the most direct route is exit 201 at Frisco, then Colo. 9 through Breckenridge 53 miles to U.S. 24 (at Hartsel), and then east 66 miles to the Springs. This route is mountainous, so check road conditions in winter.

Getting Around the Area

It is easy to get around central Colorado Springs, which is laid out on a classic grid pattern.

City street addresses are divided by Pikes Peak Avenue into north and south; by Nevada Avenue into east and west.

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