Fort Collins climate

Name: Fort Collins
Address: Colorado, United States

United States · Colorado · 40.585° N, 105.084° W

Köppen BSkcold semi-aridArid

Front Range college town: dry, sunny, cool, with abrupt Chinook-driven temperature swings.

Dry — evaporation outpaces what little rain arrives.

What the year looks like

Average monthly temperature — °F / °C

Average high Average low

Average monthly precipitation — in / mm

Rain Snowfall

Warmest month

July, 88°F / 31°C

Coldest month

February, 14°F / -10°C

Annual swing

74°F / 41°C

Wettest month

May

Driest month

January

Rain per year

10.2" / 260 mm

Snow per year

36.3" / 921 mm

Elevation

5013 ft / 1528 m

Time zone

America/Denver

2019-2023 averages from Open-Meteo Historical Weather API (ERA5 reanalysis). Imperial / metric.
Month	High °F/°C	Low °F/°C	Rain in/mm	Snow in/mm	Humidity	Wind mph/km/h	Cloud
January	38 / 3	18 / -8	0.04 / 1	4.1 / 104	61%	5.3 / 8.5	55%
February	37 / 3	14 / -10	0.02 / 1	5.2 / 131	58%	5.5 / 8.9	52%
March	48 / 9	23 / -5	0.43 / 11	8.9 / 226	60%	6.0 / 9.7	56%
April	59 / 15	32 / 0	0.85 / 22	5.3 / 135	51%	6.7 / 10.8	52%
May	68 / 20	43 / 6	3.19 / 81	1.7 / 42	60%	5.8 / 9.3	58%
June	80 / 27	54 / 12	2.19 / 56	0.0 / 0	54%	5.7 / 9.2	48%
July	88 / 31	61 / 16	1.52 / 39	0.0 / 0	51%	5.4 / 8.7	41%
August	87 / 30	60 / 16	0.85 / 22	0.0 / 0	49%	5.3 / 8.5	36%
September	81 / 27	52 / 11	0.56 / 14	0.8 / 20	46%	5.4 / 8.7	31%
October	62 / 17	37 / 3	0.31 / 8	2.9 / 73	51%	5.7 / 9.2	36%
November	50 / 10	27 / -3	0.10 / 3	4.2 / 106	58%	5.1 / 8.2	48%
December	41 / 5	21 / -6	0.18 / 5	3.3 / 84	59%	5.7 / 9.2	56%

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