Monthly climate in Poncha Springs, Colorado, United States

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Poncha Springs features a subarctic climate (Dfc).Temperatures typically range between -9 °C (16 °F) and 16 °C (61 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -30 °C (-21 °F) or can rise to as high as 29 °C (85 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 479 mm (18.8 inches) and receives 99 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Poncha Springs enjoys an average of 3615 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 30 minutes to 14 hours 47 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Poncha Springs, Colorado, United States §

The warmest months in Poncha Springs are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 13 to 16 °C (56 - 61 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -9 to -8 °C (16 - 18 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Poncha Springs experiences 21 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 214 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Poncha Springs, 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 10°C
(50°F)
13°C
(55°F)
12°C
(54°F)
16°C
(62°F)
24°C
(75°F)
29°C
(84°F)
29°C
(85°F)
28°C
(82°F)
28°C
(82°F)
22°C
(72°F)
15°C
(59°F)
13°C
(56°F)
Mean maximum 5°C
(42°F)
7°C
(46°F)
11°C
(52°F)
15°C
(60°F)
20°C
(69°F)
25°C
(77°F)
29°C
(84°F)
26°C
(80°F)
26°C
(80°F)
20°C
(68°F)
12°C
(54°F)
8°C
(47°F)
Average high -1°C
(31°F)
-0°C
(32°F)
4°C
(40°F)
8°C
(47°F)
14°C
(58°F)
22°C
(71°F)
24°C
(76°F)
23°C
(74°F)
20°C
(69°F)
12°C
(54°F)
6°C
(43°F)
1°C
(33°F)
Daily mean -9°C
(16°F)
-8°C
(18°F)
-3°C
(27°F)
1°C
(34°F)
6°C
(44°F)
13°C
(56°F)
16°C
(61°F)
15°C
(59°F)
12°C
(53°F)
4°C
(39°F)
-3°C
(27°F)
-8°C
(18°F)
Average low -15°C
(5°F)
-15°C
(6°F)
-10°C
(15°F)
-6°C
(21°F)
-1°C
(30°F)
5°C
(41°F)
8°C
(47°F)
7°C
(45°F)
4°C
(39°F)
-3°C
(26°F)
-10°C
(15°F)
-15°C
(5°F)
Mean minimum -25°C
(-12°F)
-27°C
(-16°F)
-18°C
(-1°F)
-16°C
(4°F)
-8°C
(17°F)
-1°C
(31°F)
3°C
(38°F)
5°C
(41°F)
-4°C
(26°F)
-15°C
(5°F)
-20°C
(-3°F)
-24°C
(-11°F)
Minimum -30°C
(-21°F)
-29°C
(-21°F)
-23°C
(-9°F)
-19°C
(-1°F)
-12°C
(11°F)
-3°C
(27°F)
1°C
(34°F)
4°C
(39°F)
-7°C
(19°F)
-23°C
(-9°F)
-26°C
(-14°F)
-26°C
(-15°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Poncha Springs, Colorado, United States §

Poncha Springs usually has the most precipitation in May, July and October, with an average of 10 rainy days and 59 mm (2.3 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Poncha Springs are January, November and December. On average, 26 mm (1.0 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Poncha Springs, 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) 25 (1.0) 36 (1.4) 40 (1.6) 38 (1.5) 60 (2.4) 36 (1.4) 75 (3.0) 39 (1.5) 36 (1.4) 40 (1.6) 26 (1.0) 25 (1.0)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 5 8 9 8 10 9 14 10 7 7 5 7

Monthly sunshine hours in Poncha Springs, Colorado, United States §

The sunniest months in Poncha Springs are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 55 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Poncha Springs: 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 Poncha Springs, 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 193 243 301 325 360 371 365 350 312 286 259 245
Mean daily daylight hours 9h 48m 10h 46m 11h 59m 13h 13m 14h 16m 14h 47m 14h 30m 13h 34m 12h 22m 11h 8m 10h 3m 9h 30m

Solar UV radiation in Poncha Springs, Colorado, United States §

Poncha Springs experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in April, May 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 Poncha Springs UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Poncha Springs, 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 10 13 13 13 13 12 10 8 5 4