Weather information for the Idaho Springs area is provided below. Average temperatures, climate details and current forecasts are included!
Climate
Though high in the mountains, Idaho Springs is sheltered by the skyscraping mountains around it, and has a surprisingly mild climate. Though there is lots of snowfall in winter, the above-freezing temperatures mean that there is rarely more than an inch or two of snow on the ground. In summer, Idaho Springs is pleasantly warm, with the low humidity and mountain breezes keeping the town from feeling hot even when the temperatures reach the 80s.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | ||
| Avg. High | 38 | 41 | 46 | 53 | 62 | 73 | 78 | 76 | 69 | 59 | 45 | 38 | |
| Avg. Low | 8 | 10 | 17 | 23 | 31 | 38 | 43 | 42 | 34 | 24 | 15 | 9 | |
| Precipitation | 0.4 | 0.5 | 1.3 | 1.9 | 2.1 | 1.8 | 2.6 | 2.7 | 1.3 | 1.2 | 0.9 | 0.6 | |
Climate
Though high in the mountains, Idaho Springs is sheltered by the skyscraping mountains around it, and has a surprisingly mild climate. Though there is lots of snowfall in winter, the above-freezing temperatures mean that there is rarely more than an inch or two of snow on the ground. In summer, Idaho Springs is pleasantly warm, with the low humidity and mountain breezes keeping the town from feeling hot even when the temperatures reach the 80s.
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| Today | Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy. High near 63, with temperatures falling to around 54 in the afternoon. Northeast wind 6 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible. |
| Tonight | Showers and thunderstorms likely before 9pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely between 9pm and 10pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10pm and 3am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a low around 41. West southwest wind 2 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible. |
| Monday | A chance of rain showers before 9am, then showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy. High near 57, with temperatures falling to around 55 in the afternoon. Southeast wind 3 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. |
| Monday Night | Showers and thunderstorms likely before 9pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely between 9pm and midnight, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between midnight and 3am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. North northwest wind 2 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. |
| Tuesday | A chance of rain showers before 9am, then showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. North northeast wind 2 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. |
| Tuesday Night | A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Chance of precipitation is 40%. |
| Wednesday | Showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Chance of precipitation is 80%. |
| Wednesday Night | A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. |
| Thursday | A chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 69. |
| Thursday Night | A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. |
| Friday | A chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. |
| Friday Night | A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. |
| Saturday | A chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. |
| Saturday Night | A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. |
