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Fountain (CO) Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide

The temperature in Fountain can vary greatly throughout the year. The temperatures shift from very warm to cold. The city tends toward drier weather patterns. Now, let’s break down all the climate details for a clearer picture.

Average maximum day and minimum night temperature

Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from very warm to chilly in Fountain. Average daytime temperatures reach a very warm 31°C in July. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a chilly 7°C.

At night, you can expect cooler temperatures, with averages dropping to around -8°C during this month. Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.

Temperature ranges by month

Precipitation and rainy days

Fountain maintains relatively dry conditions year-round, recording average annual precipitation of 380 mm. Fountain can be quite wet during July, receiving approximately 81 mm of precipitation over 14 rainy days.

In contrast January, experiences much drier conditions, with 5.9 mm of snow/rainfall, spread across 3 snowy/rainy days. For more details, please visit our Fountain Precipitation page.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow

Sunshine over the year

Fountain experiences moderate variation in sunshine hours across the seasons. With 11.3 hours daily sunshine in July, it dips to 7.0 hours in November, offering a balanced mix of sunny and overcast days. Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Colorado Springs, the United States of America (20 KM, 12 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Colorado Springs, the United States of America (20 KM, 12 Miles).

Forecast for Fountain (CO)

Mon   Dec 23
11°C | 2°C
S 5 m/s
broken clouds and no rain

broken clouds and no rain

Tue   Dec 24
11°C | 0°C
SE 6 m/s
almost clear and no rain

almost clear and no rain

Wed   Dec 25
12°C | -2°C
N 6 m/s
0.7 mm
partly cloudy and rain

partly cloudy and rain

The best time of year to visit Fountain in the United States of America

During the months of May and September you are most likely to experience good weather with pleasant average temperatures that fall between 20°C and 26°C.

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • When is summer in Fountain?
    The hottest season / summer takes place in June, July, August and September.
  • Does Fountain have a dry season?
    Yes, the months of January, February, March, November and December are very dry.
  • Which is the warmest month in Fountain?
    July has an average maximum temperature of 31°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Fountain?
    The coldest month is January with an average maximum temperature of 7°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Fountain?
    July tops the wettest month list with 81 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Fountain?
    November is the driest month with 6 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Fountain?
    July is the sunniest month with an average of 340 hours of sunshine.

  • No idea where to travel to this year? We have a tool that recommends destinations based on your ideal conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.