Best Time to Drive: Manassa, CO to Colorado Springs, CO

The best time to drive from Manassa, CO to Colorado Springs, CO is September, May, when temperatures are comfortable and weather conditions are most predictable. November is the most challenging month due to weather risks along this route.

Best month

September

Also great

May

Also great

June

Month-by-Month Driving Conditions

Jan
Good 32°F
Feb
Good 33°F
Mar
Good 42°F
Apr
Great 48°F
May
Excellent 57°F
Jun
Excellent 68°F
Jul
Great 75°F
Aug
Excellent 73°F
Sep
Excellent 65°F
Oct
Great 51°F
Nov
Fair 39°F
Dec
Fair 31°F
Best Good/Fair Challenging

Average Conditions by Month

January

Avg temp 32°F
Rainy days ~0.4
Rating Good

February

Avg temp 33°F
Rainy days ~0.4
Rating Good

March

Avg temp 42°F
Rainy days ~0.9
Rating Good

April

Avg temp 48°F
Rainy days ~1.7
Rating Great

May

Avg temp 57°F
Rainy days ~2.2
Rating Excellent

June

Avg temp 68°F
Rainy days ~1.9
Rating Excellent

July

Avg temp 75°F
Rainy days ~2.1
Rating Great

August

Avg temp 73°F
Rainy days ~1.6
Rating Excellent

September

Avg temp 65°F
Rainy days ~1.4
Rating Excellent

October

Avg temp 51°F
Rainy days ~1
Rating Great

November

Avg temp 39°F
Rainy days ~0.6
Rating Fair

December

Avg temp 31°F
Rainy days ~0.4
Rating Fair

Seasonal Hazards on This Route

Mountain pass closures

Nov - Apr

Some mountain passes close seasonally (typically November through May). Check pass conditions before winter travel.

Climate Context

Manassa, CO

Mountain West

Colorado Springs, CO

Mountain West

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