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Colorado Springs, CO

38.809°N, 104.689°W · station COSthr · 133 years of record
56°F
forecast low · Sep 2

7-Day Forecast

NWS NDFD forecast low temperature for Colorado Springs.
56°WED9/257°THU9/359°FRI9/459°SAT9/560°SUN9/659°MON9/759°TUE9/8

This Day in History

Every year's low on each of the next 7 forecast dates at Colorado Springs — toggle a day below. The forecast line shows where it lands; the ringed bar is the coldest on record.

Ranks

#91 / 129
coldest Sep 2 in 129 yrs of record

Coldest Sep 2 ever

36°F
set in 1944

Mildest Sep 2 ever

64°F
set in 1936
Forecast low 56°F — 91st coldest Sep 2 of 129 years · record 36°F (1944) · coldest since 2025.
1895: 55°F1896: 54°F1897: 51°F1898: 54°F1899: 53°F1900: 48°F1901: 56°F1902: 48°F1903: 56°F1904: 55°F1905: 49°F1906: 54°F1907: 48°F1908: 40°F1909: 56°F1910: 50°F1911: 41°F1912: 56°F1913: 51°F1914: 41°F1915: 48°F1916: 46°F1917: 46°F1919: 54°F1920: 58°F1921: 51°F1922: 50°F1923: 49°F1924: 52°F1925: 50°F1926: 58°F1927: 51°F1928: 45°F1929: 54°F1930: 47°F1931: 43°F1932: 41°F1933: 52°F1934: 45°F1935: 49°F1936: 64°F1937: 56°F1938: 57°F1939: 56°F1940: 55°F1941: 51°F1942: 53°F1943: 49°F1944: 36°F1945: 55°F1946: 49°F1948: 59°F1949: 51°F1950: 61°F1951: 54°F1952: 46°F1953: 50°F1954: 57°F1955: 56°F1956: 38°F1957: 46°F1958: 55°F1959: 43°F1960: 57°F1961: 36°F1962: 47°F1963: 53°F1964: 56°F1965: 51°F1966: 52°F1967: 53°F1968: 45°F1969: 51°F1970: 54°F1971: 58°F1972: 45°F1973: 42°F1974: 42°F1975: 55°F1976: 51°F1977: 61°F1978: 56°F1979: 53°F1980: 46°F1981: 52°F1982: 54°F1983: 58°F1984: 57°F1985: 57°F1986: 47°F1987: 54°F1988: 53°F1989: 60°F1990: 57°F1991: 51°F1992: 48°F1993: 44°F1994: 53°F1995: 61°F1996: 51°F1997: 57°F1998: 51°F1999: 60°F2000: 54°F2001: 57°F2002: 58°F2003: 51°F2004: 48°F2005: 50°F2006: 47°F2007: 53°F2008: 56°F2009: 54°F2010: 49°F2011: 59°F2012: 53°F2013: 57°F2014: 54°F2015: 60°F2016: 57°F2017: 55°F2018: 58°F2019: 58°F2020: 52°F2021: 59°F2022: 56°F2023: 62°F2024: 52°F2025: 51°F56° forecast354045505560651900191019201930194019501960197019801990200020102020
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The Numbers

Forecast low · Sep 256°F
Coldest this date since2025
This-date record36°F
This-date rank#91 of 129
Coldest at any time since2026
All-time record-27°F (1919)
Odds to tie/break0.0% (daily)
Period of record1894–2026

Record Book

The hottest and coldest ever recorded at Colorado Springs in each calendar month, and for the whole 1894–2026 record — with the year each was set.
MonthRecord HighRecord Low
Jan73°FJan 2, 1997-26°FJan 6, 1913
Feb77°FFeb 10, 2017-27°FFeb 1, 1951
Mar86°FMar 21, 2026-16°FMar 2, 1943
Apr87°FApr 30, 1992-3°FApr 10, 1959
May94°FMay 30, 200015°FMay 1, 1916
Jun101°FJun 26, 201227°FJun 1, 1903
Jul100°FJul 13, 195437°FJul 4, 1903
Aug99°FAug 3, 195434°FAug 26, 1910
Sep98°FSep 11, 202120°FSep 27, 1908
Oct88°FOct 2, 2024-6°FOct 29, 1917
Nov78°FNov 4, 1924-12°FNov 13, 1916
Dec77°FDec 23, 1955-27°FDec 9, 1919
All-time101°FJun 26, 2012-27°FDec 9, 1919

2026 Records So Far

Records set or tied at Colorado Springs so far this year — through Aug 30.

Record Highs in 2026

12 broke
plus 4 tied — daily record highs set this year
Monthly high record this year: Mar (86°F)

Record Lows in 2026

0 broke
plus 0 tied — daily record lows set this year

Record Warm Nights & Cold Days

Two more daily records, kept separate from the rankings: the warmest a night has ever stayed (record high minimum) and the coldest a day has ever gotten (record low maximum) — the flip side of the usual record high and low.

Warmest low ever

78°F
record high minimum — the night it never cooled · Jun 16, 1920

Coldest high ever

-10°F
record low maximum — the day it never warmed · Dec 24, 1983
MonthWarmest lowColdest high
Jan53°FJan 15, 1943-7°FJan 11, 1963
Feb56°FFeb 24, 1904-9°FFeb 4, 1989
Mar59°FMar 21, 19077°FMar 18, 1965
Apr61°FApr 1, 194622°FApr 3, 1945
May65°FMay 24, 191630°FMay 5, 1917
Jun78°FJun 16, 192042°FJun 1, 1919
Jul70°FJul 22, 196353°FJul 11, 1895
Aug77°FAug 31, 193450°FAug 31, 1967
Sep68°FSep 11, 194631°FSep 29, 1985
Oct62°FOct 8, 193411°FOct 26, 2020
Nov53°FNov 7, 19370°FNov 27, 1919
Dec48°FDec 15, 1924-10°FDec 24, 1983
All-time78°FJun 16, 1920-10°FDec 24, 1983

Cold Streaks

Current run

0 days
consecutive days with a low ≤ 32°F

Longest ever

135 days
record run, ended Mar 15 1998

So far in 2026

71 days
days with a low ≤ 32°F this year

Climate Normals

Normal low & low by month, from Colorado Springs's own 1991–2020 record. Today's normal low: 53°F · forecast is +3° vs normal.
Jan: 44°FJan: 18°FFeb: 46°FFeb: 20°FMar: 54°FMar: 27°FApr: 60°FApr: 34°FMay: 70°FMay: 43°FJun: 81°FJun: 52°FJul: 86°FJul: 58°FAug: 83°FAug: 56°FSep: 76°FSep: 48°FOct: 64°FOct: 36°FNov: 52°FNov: 26°FDec: 44°FDec: 18°FJFMAMJJASOND

Sun & Location

Sun & Daylight Today

Sunrise5:28 AM
Sunset6:29 PM
Solar noon11:58 AM
Daylight13h 02m · losing 16 min/wk
Local standard time (no DST), level horizon.

Location

38.81°N, 104.69°W

Nearby Stations

Pueblo, CO37 mi SDenver, CO71 mi NAlamosa, CO114 mi SWCheyenne, WY162 mi NGoodland, KS165 mi EClayton, NM183 mi SE

The Last 6 Weeks

Colorado Springs's observed daily low for the last six weeks — a white ring marks any day that broke or tied its daily record for that date.
Colorado Springs, CO — last six weeks of daily low

2026 So Far

Every day this year against Colorado Springs's own record — the record low, the normal, and the full span ever seen. A shareable look at where the year stands.
Colorado Springs, CO — 2026 daily low trace
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Every Day Since 1894

Each cell is one day's low at Colorado Springs, coloured by temperature — 133 years of record, so heat waves read as warm streaks and cold snaps as blue.
Colorado Springs, CO daily low heat map 1894–2026

Days Below the Mark

How many days a year hit a given low at Colorado Springs — counted through Sep 2 each year, so you can see whether 2026 is running cold. Pick a threshold:
71 days ≤32°F so far in 2026 — the 131st most in 133 years. Normal for this point: 95. Record: 117 in 2008.

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