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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: 4:55 AM MST MON NOV 23 2009)

Fair Fair, 43°F Humidity: 28% Dewpoint: 12°F
Wind Speed: W 16.1 MPH (14 KT) Heat Index: 43°F
Barometer: 29.78 in. Wind Chill: 35°F

Weather Forecast

(Generated: 3:38 AM MST MON NOV 23 2009)
Hi: 31°F Today: Mostly cloudy with isolated snow showers. Highs 24 to 37. Northwest winds 10 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation 20 percent.
Lo: 12°F
Hi: 38°F Tuesday: Sunny. Highs 32 to 42. West winds up to 10 mph.
Lo: 17°F
Hi: 43°F Wednesday: Mostly sunny. Highs 37 to 47. West winds up to 10 mph.
Lo: 25°F
Hi: 46°F Friday: Mostly clear. Highs 40 to 51. Lows 20 to 28.
Lo: 25°F
Hi: 46°F Friday: Mostly clear. Highs 40 to 51. Lows 20 to 28.
Lo: 26°F
Hi: 43°F Saturday: Partly sunny. Highs 36 to 48.
Lo: 21°F

Moon, Sunrise and Sunset

First Quarter Moon Moon Phase: First Quarter Moon Civil Twilight:
6:22 AM MST
Sunrise:
6:51 AM MST
Sunset:
4:42 PM MST
Civil Twilight:
5:11 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