Best Time to Visit Colorado: Month-by-Month Guide
Best months for Colorado: July, August, June, May.
- Best months for Colorado: July, August, June, May.
- Peak season is January, February, December. Expect higher prices and more visitors (estimated from the climate, not from visitor counts).
- Shoulder season: April, May, June, July, August, September. Good weather without the busiest period.
- Wettest months: January, February, December.
- The least pleasant month is January (score 5.5).
Year at a glance
Weather by month
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rainy days | Humidity | Sunshine | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 31°C | 22°C | 195 mm | 19 | – | – | 5.5 |
| February | 31°C | 22°C | 149 mm | 17 | – | – | 5.9 |
| March | 31°C | 21°C | 105 mm | 13 | – | – | 6.7 |
| April | 30°C | 20°C | 63 mm | 7 | – | – | 8.0 |
| May | 26°C | 16°C | 80 mm | 7 | – | – | 8.1 |
| June | 25°C | 15°C | 61 mm | 6 | – | – | 8.3 |
| July | 25°C | 15°C | 43 mm | 5 | – | – | 8.5 |
| August | 28°C | 16°C | 44 mm | 4 | – | – | 8.5 |
| September | 29°C | 18°C | 91 mm | 8 | – | – | 7.9 |
| October | 30°C | 20°C | 127 mm | 12 | – | – | 6.9 |
| November | 31°C | 20°C | 124 mm | 12 | – | – | 6.8 |
| December | 31°C | 22°C | 152 mm | 17 | – | – | 5.9 |
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Colorado?
The best months are July, August, June, May.
When is the rainy season in Colorado?
The wettest months are January, February, December.