Best Time en Visit Pikes Peak
Beste reistijd Pikes Peak: juni, juli and augustus. Maand-by-month temperature, rainfall and crowd guidance.
Beste reistijd Pikes Peak
Go in juni, juli and augustus. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.
Hardest months: maart, april and mei – expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.
Klimaat in Pikes Peak month by month
Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.
| Maand | Gem. maximum | Gem. minimum | Neerslag | Beoordeling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| januari | -12° | -22° | 23 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| februari | -8° | -19° | 34 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| maart | -5° | -16° | 51 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| april | -2° | -13° | 54 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| mei | 1° | -10° | 92 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| juni | 11° | -1° | 62 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| juli | 12° | 1° | 114 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| augustus | 12° | 1° | 78 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| september | 9° | -2° | 47 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| oktober | 3° | -8° | 30 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| november | -5° | -15° | 38 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| december | -8° | -18° | 25 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
Klimaat type: Polar. Bron: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).
How Pikes Peak compares met nearby places
Annual averages, and the difference against Pikes Peak.
| Place | Distance | Avg temp | vs here | Annual rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Garden of the Gods | 15 km | 10°C | +15°C warmer | 387 mm |
| Area Code 303 | 100 km | 12°C | +16°C warmer | 357 mm |
| Denver | 100 km | 12°C | +16°C warmer | 357 mm |
| Denver County | 100 km | 12°C | +16°C warmer | 357 mm |
| ZIP Code 80202 | 101 km | 12°C | +16°C warmer | 358 mm |
What en pack, what en skip
- A warm mid-layer and gloves for early mornings and evenings
- Insulated outer layer, hat and boots met grip for ice
- Avoid high-elevation trails without traction devices – frozen surfaces persist in shade all day.
- If your dates are flexible, avoid maart, april and mei – historically the least comfortable months here.
Samenvatting
Pikes Peak is a mountain in Colorado. Pikes Peak is a mountain known as the inspiration for America the Beautiful. It sits at 4.302 m above sea level.
Op dit moment is het -1°C (30°F) in Pikes Peak met onbewolkt. Het voelt als -7°C. Vandaag ligt de temperatuur tussen -1°C en 8°C. De kans op neerslag is 1%. De omstandigheden voor sightseeing scoren 7/10 – goede omstandigheden.
De beste tijd om Pikes Peak is juni, juli and augustus. Het klimaat is polar. maart, april and mei zijn meestal de minst comfortabele maanden. juli is de warmste maand, met gemiddelde maxima rond 12°C, terwijl januari is de koudste maand, met minima rond -22°C.
De dichtstbijzijnde grote luchthaven is Denver International Airport (DEN), about 117 km away. Nabijgelegen hoogtepunten zijn Garden of the Gods, Great Sand Dunes National Park, Rocky Mountain National Park and Hanging Lake.
Kort gezegd. Today is warmer than average for oktober. The forecast high of 8°C is 5.5°C above the 3°C typical for this month. The best window en be outside is roughly 2 PM en 5 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. stargazing is the strongest bet in Pikes Peak today at 10/10. Overnight lows near -1°C mean ice is possible on bridges before dawn.
Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.
Weer in Pikes Peak nu
Bron: Open-Meteo. Bijgewerkt 6:09 AM, okt 5 lokale tijd.
Weekend outlook
🌦️ 9° / -2°
Lichte motregen · 7% rain · wind 12 km/h
☁️ 7° / -3°
Bewolkt · 16% rain · wind 16 km/h
Dingen om te doen in Pikes Peak
Attracties, parks and landmarks in and around Pikes Peak.
Quick facts about Pikes Peak
| Type | Mountain |
|---|---|
| State | Colorado |
| Land | Verenigde Staten |
| Continent | Noord-Amerika |
| Coördinaten | 38°50′27.2″N 105°2′39.1″W (38.8409, -105.0442) |
| Elevation | 4.302 m |
| Known for | the inspiration for America the Beautiful |
| Lokale tijd | 6:09 AM (UTC-06:00) |
| Beste maanden | juni, juli and augustus |
| Klimaat | Polar |
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Pikes Peak?
Pikes Peak is a mountain in Colorado. Its coordinates are 38.8409, -105.0442. It lies in Noord-Amerika.
What is the weather like in Pikes Peak nu?
It is currently -1°C (30°F) met onbewolkt. Luchtvochtigheid is 42% and wind is 15 km/h.
When is the best time en visit Pikes Peak?
juni, juli and augustus offer the most comfortable conditions in Pikes Peak, which has a polar climate. maart, april and mei are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Pikes Peak in?
Pikes Peak observes America/Denver (UTC-06:00). The lokale tijd is 6:09 AM.
What is the nearest airport en Pikes Peak?
The closest airports are Denver International Airport (DEN), 117 km away.
What are the top things en do in Pikes Peak?
Popular options include Garden of the Gods, Great Sand Dunes National Park, Rocky Mountain National Park, Hanging Lake, Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park and Mesa Verde (UNESCO World Heritage Site).
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (mountains) – coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Voorspelling and observations | Open-Meteo (ECMWF and national models). |
| Luchtkwaliteit and pollen | Copernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale. |
| Klimaat averages | ERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years. |
| Official alerts | US National Weer Service. |
| Method | Scores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing – the block is simply not shown. |
Last updated oktober 5, 2026 at 6:09 AM lokale tijd. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
