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Cripple Creek, CO Weather


Cripple Creek, CO climate is cool during summer when temperatures tend to be in the 50's and very cold during winter when temperatures tend to be in the 20's.

The warmest month of the year is July with an average maximum temperature of 77.50 degrees Fahrenheit, while the coldest month of the year is January with an average minimum temperature of 2.90 degrees Fahrenheit.

Temperature variations between night and day tend to be relatively big during summer with a difference that can reach 36 degrees Fahrenheit, and relatively big during winter with an average difference of 36 degrees Fahrenheit.

The annual average precipitation at Cripple Creek is 16.65 Inches. Rainfall in is fairly evenly distributed throughout the year. The wettest month of the year is August with an average rainfall of 3.05 Inches.

Weather Data

Current Conditions

(Updated: 8:55 AM MST FRI DEC 5 2008)

Fog Fog, 13°F Humidity: 90% Dewpoint: 10°F
Wind Speed: CALM Heat Index: 13°F
Barometer: 30.06 in. Wind Chill: 13°F

Weather Forecast

(Generated: 4:05 AM MST FRI DEC 05 2008)
Hi: 37°F Today: Mostly sunny. Highs 33 to 40. West winds 10 to 20 mph. Wind chill readings 9 below to 19 below zero in the morning.
Lo: 21°F
Hi: 46°F Saturday: Mostly sunny. Highs 41 to 49. West winds 10 to 15 mph.
Lo: 27°F
Hi: 46°F Sunday: Partly sunny. Highs 41 to 50. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
Lo: 14°F
Hi: 37°F Monday: Cloudy with a 50 percent chance of snow. Highs 32 to 40. Lows 11 to 16.
Lo: 14°F
Hi: 37°F Tuesday: Mostly sunny with a 10 percent chance of showers. Highs 32 to 41.
Lo: 13°F
Hi: 38°F Wednesday: Partly sunny. Highs 31 to 43.
Lo: 19°F

Moon, Sunrise and Sunset

Waxing Gibbous Moon Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous Moon Civil Twilight:
6:33 AM MST
Sunrise:
7:02 AM MST
Sunset:
4:39 PM MST
Civil Twilight:
5:08 PM MST

Normal Climate

Normal Temperatures

(FLORISSANT FOSSIL BED Weather station, 13.19 miles from Cripple Creek)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
Max °F 38.5 41.6 46.0 53.3 62.8 73.2 77.5 75.1 68.9 59.6 46.0 39.0 56.8
Mean °F 20.7 23.9 30.1 37.1 45.7 54.5 59.2 57.5 50.6 40.7 29.2 21.2 39.2
Min °F 2.9 6.2 14.1 20.8 28.6 35.7 40.8 39.8 32.3 21.7 12.4 3.3 21.6

Normal Precipitation

(GUFFEY 10 SE Weather station, 12.84 miles from Cripple Creek)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
Inch 0.38 0.40 1.08 1.28 2.03 1.79 2.72 3.05 1.72 1.03 0.71 0.46 16.65