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Colorado Springs in September

Warm and mostly dry, as the days shorten.

Typical weather, averaged over 30 years

September in Colorado Springs is warm: highs near 73°F, lows near 45°F. Rain falls on about two days a week, and the days shorten by 54 minutes from the first week to the last.September in Colorado Springs is warm: highs near 23°C, lows near 7°C. Rain falls on about two days a week, and the days shorten by 54 minutes from the first week to the last.

High
73°F23°Caverage
Low
45°F7°Caverage
Wet days
2a week · 29% of days
Daylight
12h 21mon average

Is September a good time to visit Colorado Springs?

Yes. September is one of Colorado Springs's best months (June to September).

How we judge it: every month is scored on how close its typical high comes to the range from 70°F to 80°F, how mild its nights are, and how rarely it rains. The best months are the run of months that scores best.How we judge it: every month is scored on how close its typical high comes to the range from 21°C to 27°C, how mild its nights are, and how rarely it rains. The best months are the run of months that scores best.

How September sits in the year

week by week

Temperature

Highs near 73°F in September, against 38°F to 81°F through the year.Highs near 23°C in September, against 3°C to 27°C through the year.

Chance of a wet day

29% of days in September, against 14% to 53% through the year.

Cloud cover

29% cover in September, against 29% to 47% through the year.

Daylight

12h 21m in September, against 9h 30m to 14h 50m through the year.

Week by week, lightly smoothed, with September shaded. The olive line marks the best months. Hover or tap a week for its figures.

Either side

  1. August78°26°low 51°low 11°4 wet days a weekRain on about four days a week.
  2. September73°23°low 45°low 7°2 wet days a weekRain on about two days a week.
  3. October63°17°low 35°low 2°1 wet day a weekRain on about one day a week.

Where Colorado Springs sits, in September

America/Denver
this place
typical high in September 40°F4°C95°F35°C
Sunrise, mid-September
6:40 AMsets 7:10 PM
Above the sea
2,499 mhigh country
Latitude
38.7°Nnorthern hemisphere
Nearest of ours
Breckenridge130 km north-west

The land around Colorado Springs, shaded by its typical high in September, the planning map's own layer. Hover the map for the figure at that spot; tap it on a phone. Clock times are local, for the 15th.

Elsewhere in United States in September

high · low · wet days
See September on the planning mapThe whole year in Colorado Springs

Typical weather, averaged over 30 years (1995–2024), from the 11 km grid square nearest Colorado Springs. Temperatures are adjusted against 66 weather stations: daytime highs read about 3.1°F cold in the source data and are raised to match, and both highs and lows are adjusted for the town's height (2,499 m) against the climate model's (2,394 m).Temperatures are adjusted against 66 weather stations: daytime highs read about 1.7°C cold in the source data and are raised to match, and both highs and lows are adjusted for the town's height (2,499 m) against the climate model's (2,394 m). Daylight is calculated from latitude. Charts are lightly smoothed week to week; the figures in the table are not. Source: Copernicus ERA5-Land reanalysis; cloud cover from NASA's MERRA-2 reanalysis, on a coarser grid of about 50 km. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026; neither the European Commission nor ECMWF is responsible for any use of it. These are averages, not a forecast.

Daylight is calculated from latitude. Charts are lightly smoothed week to week; the figures in the table are not.

Source: Copernicus ERA5-Land reanalysis; cloud cover from NASA's MERRA-2 reanalysis, on a coarser grid of about 50 km. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026; neither the European Commission nor ECMWF is responsible for any use of it. These are averages, not a forecast.