Pikes Peak Climă and Average Vreme
Climă of Pikes Peak: average temperatures, rainfall and seasons month by month.
Climă in Pikes Peak month by month
Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.
| Lună | Avg high | Avg low | Ploaiefall | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ianuarie | -12° | -22° | 23 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| februarie | -8° | -19° | 34 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| martie | -5° | -16° | 51 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| aprilie | -2° | -13° | 54 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| mai | 1° | -10° | 92 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| iunie | 11° | -1° | 62 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| iulie | 12° | 1° | 114 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| august | 12° | 1° | 78 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| septembrie | 9° | -2° | 47 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| octombrie | 3° | -8° | 30 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| noiembrie | -5° | -15° | 38 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| decembrie | -8° | -18° | 25 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
Climă type: Polar. Sursă: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).
Recent extremes in Pikes Peak
Ridicatest and lowest readings observed in the last 3 years of reanalysis data - not all-time records.
How Pikes Peak compares cu 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 |
Cea mai bună perioadă Pikes Peak
Go in iunie, iulie and august. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.
Hardest months: martie, aprilie and mai - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.
What this means for Pikes Peak
Today is cooler than average for octombrie. The forecast high of -3°C is 5.8°C below the 3°C typical for this month.
A 53% chance means rain is likely somewhere nearby at some point - carry a layer, but do not cancel.
Vizibilitate is down și 1,0 km - use low beams and leave extra following distance. Overnight lows near -9°C mean ice is possible on bridges before dawn.
At 4.302 m, air here runs roughly 28°C cooler than the same latitude at sea level.
Northern Hemisphere, so peak summer falls in iunie și august.
The gap between the warmest and coldest month averages 23°C.
What și pack, what și skip
- A warm mid-layer and gloves for early mornings and evenings
- Insulated outer layer, hat and boots cu grip for ice
- A packable rain shell - 2 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
- Avoid high-elevation trails without traction devices - frozen surfaces persist in shade all day.
- If your dates are flexible, avoid martie, aprilie and mai - historically the least comfortable months here.
Rezumat
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.
Acum sunt -7°C (19°F) in Pikes Peak cu senin. Temperatura resimțită este -14°C. Astăzi temperaturile variază între -9°C și -3°C. Probabilitatea de precipitații este de 53%. Sightseeing conditions score 3.2/10 - slab — alege altă zi.
Cea mai bună perioadă pentru a vizita Pikes Peak is iunie, iulie and august. Clima este polar. martie, aprilie and mai tend și be the least comfortable months. iulie is the warmest month cu average highs near 12°C, while ianuarie is the coldest cu lows near -22°C.
The closest major airport is Denver International Airport (DEN), about 117 km away. Nearby highlights include Garden of the Gods, Great Sand Dunes National Park, Rocky Mountain National Park and Hanging Lake.
Pe scurt. Today is cooler than average for octombrie. The forecast high of -3°C is 5.8°C below the 3°C typical for this month. The best window și be outside is roughly 7 AM și 10 AM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. Vizibilitate is down și 1,0 km - use low beams and leave extra following distance. Overnight lows near -9°C mean ice is possible on bridges before dawn.
Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.
Quick facts about Pikes Peak
| Tip | Mountain |
|---|---|
| State | Colorado |
| Țară | Statele Unite ale Americii |
| Continent | America de Nord |
| Coordonate | 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 |
| Ora locală | 12:05 AM (UTC-06:00) |
| Best months | iunie, iulie and august |
| Climă | 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 America de Nord.
What is the weather like in Pikes Peak acum?
It is currently -7°C (19°F) cu senin. Umiditate is 90% and wind is 21 km/h.
When is the best time și visit Pikes Peak?
iunie, iulie and august offer the most comfortable conditions in Pikes Peak, which has a polar climate. martie, aprilie and mai are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Pikes Peak in?
Pikes Peak observes America/Denver (UTC-06:00). The local time is 12:05 AM.
What is the nearest airport și Pikes Peak?
The closest airports are Denver International Airport (DEN), 117 km away.
What are the top things și 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. |
|---|---|
| Prognoză and observations | Open-Meteo (ECMWF and national models). |
| Calitatea aerului and pollen | Copernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale. |
| Climă averages | ERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years. |
| Official alerts | US National Vreme 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 octombrie 27, 2026 at 12:05 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
