Colorado Springs Weather in January

January in Colorado Springs averages 7°C (45°F) during the day and -8°C (18°F) at night. With only 9.5 mm (0.4 in) of snow/rainfall expected on average, it's a largely dry month.

Rainfall in Colorado Springs in January

You can expect snow/rain on roughly 4 days based on historical data, averaging 9.5 mm (0.4 in) for the month. Rain is scarce this month and when it does fall, it tends to be light. Unlikely to disrupt plans significantly.

Temperature in Colorado Springs in January

Colorado Springs in January gets highs of 7°C (45°F) during the day and drops to -8°C (18°F) at night. January is part of winter. Even at the warmest part of the day, temperatures stay low. Dressing warmly from the start is the sensible approach. Nights are well below freezing at -8°C (18°F). An extra blanket is a good idea if you feel the cold, especially in older or less well-heated accommodation.

Sunshine in Colorado Springs in January

The month enjoys around 215 hours of sunshine, creating mostly sunny days despite the cool temperatures.

January in Colorado Springs can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.