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Monthly climate in Cripple Creek, Colorado, United States

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Cripple Creek features a humid continental climate (Dfb).Temperatures typically range between -6 °C (22 °F) and 18 °C (64 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -29 °C (-20 °F) or can rise to as high as 32 °C (89 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 509 mm (20.0 inches) and receives 111 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Cripple Creek enjoys an average of 3550 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 29 minutes to 14 hours 49 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Cripple Creek, Colorado, United States §

The warmest months in Cripple Creek are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 15 to 18 °C (60 - 64 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -6 to -4 °C (22 - 25 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Cripple Creek experiences 40 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 183 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Cripple Creek, Colorado, United States.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Maximum 12°C
(55°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 21°C
(71°F)		 26°C
(80°F)		 31°C
(89°F)		 32°C
(89°F)		 29°C
(85°F)		 30°C
(86°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 16°C
(62°F)
Mean maximum 8°C
(47°F)		 10°C
(51°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 19°C
(66°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 26°C
(80°F)		 30°C
(87°F)		 28°C
(82°F)		 29°C
(84°F)		 22°C
(73°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 11°C
(52°F)
Average high 1°C
(35°F)		 1°C
(35°F)		 7°C
(44°F)		 11°C
(51°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 22°C
(71°F)		 13°C
(56°F)		 8°C
(46°F)		 3°C
(38°F)
Daily mean -6°C
(22°F)		 -6°C
(22°F)		 -0°C
(32°F)		 3°C
(39°F)		 9°C
(48°F)		 15°C
(60°F)		 18°C
(64°F)		 17°C
(62°F)		 14°C
(57°F)		 6°C
(43°F)		 0°C
(33°F)		 -4°C
(25°F)
Average low -11°C
(12°F)		 -12°C
(11°F)		 -6°C
(21°F)		 -3°C
(27°F)		 2°C
(36°F)		 8°C
(46°F)		 11°C
(52°F)		 10°C
(50°F)		 7°C
(45°F)		 -1°C
(31°F)		 -6°C
(22°F)		 -10°C
(15°F)
Mean minimum -22°C
(-7°F)		 -25°C
(-12°F)		 -17°C
(2°F)		 -11°C
(12°F)		 -4°C
(24°F)		 2°C
(36°F)		 7°C
(44°F)		 7°C
(46°F)		 -1°C
(31°F)		 -12°C
(10°F)		 -15°C
(6°F)		 -21°C
(-5°F)
Minimum -24°C
(-11°F)		 -29°C
(-20°F)		 -23°C
(-10°F)		 -15°C
(6°F)		 -8°C
(18°F)		 0°C
(33°F)		 6°C
(42°F)		 7°C
(45°F)		 -5°C
(22°F)		 -20°C
(-3°F)		 -22°C
(-8°F)		 -23°C
(-8°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Cripple Creek, Colorado, United States §

Cripple Creek usually has the most precipitation in May, July and August, with an average of 16 rainy days and 82 mm (3.2 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Cripple Creek are January, November and December. On average, 14 mm (0.6 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Cripple Creek, Colorado, United States.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Average precipitation mm (inches) 15 (0.6) 22 (0.9) 37 (1.4) 42 (1.7) 71 (2.8) 54 (2.1) 100 (4.0) 75 (3.0) 38 (1.5) 26 (1.0) 16 (0.6) 12 (0.5)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 4 7 7 10 14 12 20 16 8 6 4 3

Monthly sunshine hours in Cripple Creek, Colorado, United States §

The sunniest months in Cripple Creek are June, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 45 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Cripple Creek: January, February and December receive an average of 7 hours 29 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Cripple Creek, Colorado, United States.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Mean monthly sunshine hours 193 242 294 316 339 364 366 350 307 276 252 245
Mean daily daylight hours 9h 47m 10h 45m 11h 58m 13h 14m 14h 17m 14h 49m 14h 32m 13h 35m 12h 22m 11h 7m 10h 2m 9h 29m

Solar UV radiation in Cripple Creek, Colorado, United States §

Cripple Creek experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in May, June and July, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 13 - 13, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.January, November and December are in the Moderate exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 5. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Cripple Creek UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Cripple Creek, Colorado, United States.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
UV Index (month maximum) 4 7 9 12 13 13 13 12 10 7 5 4