Wind statistics for Colorado Springs
Annual wind, gust, rain and temperature statistics for Colorado Springs, United States — from archive 3 years.
StatisticsAt a glance
- Average wind: 5.4 mph
- Average gusts: 13.3 mph
- Average daily rain: 1.1 mm
- Average temperature: 10°C
- Good kite days: 18 a year
- Best month: March (kite score 79/100)
- Windiest month: April (6.3 mph)
- Calmest month: December (4.4 mph)
- Rainiest month: May (2.3 mm)
How Colorado Springs compares
Colorado Springs ranks #242 of 326 cities worldwide for average wind speed — windier than 26% of the cities we track. Its best kite-flying month, March, scores 79/100 on the kite scale.
Month by month
See the full breakdown of wind, gusts, rain, temperature and good days for every month, with scores and verdicts:
| Month | Wind | Gusts | Rain | Temp | Good days | Score | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 5.0 mph | 11.3 mph | 0.7 mm | -4°C | 2 | 60 | EH… |
| February | 5.3 mph | 12.4 mph | 0.9 mm | 1°C | 1 | 67 | EH… |
| March | 6.2 mph | 14.9 mph | 1.2 mm | 6°C | 1 | 79 | EH… |
| April | 6.3 mph | 15.9 mph | 1.7 mm | 9°C | 3 | 78 | EH… |
| May | 5.8 mph | 14.8 mph | 2.3 mm | 13°C | 3 | 68 | EH… |
| June | 5.7 mph | 15.1 mph | 1.3 mm | 21°C | 2 | 73 | EH… |
| July | 5.0 mph | 13.7 mph | 1.2 mm | 23°C | 1 | 66 | EH… |
| August | 5.1 mph | 13.1 mph | 1.5 mm | 22°C | 0 | 67 | EH… |
| September | 5.2 mph | 12.9 mph | 1.0 mm | 18°C | 1 | 68 | EH… |
| October | 5.7 mph | 13.4 mph | 0.5 mm | 12°C | 2 | 73 | EH… |
| November | 5.1 mph | 11.6 mph | 1.1 mm | 4°C | 1 | 67 | EH… |
| December | 4.4 mph | 10.2 mph | 0.4 mm | 1°C | 1 | 30 | NOPE |
"Good days" = days with wind 8–25 mph, gusts under 31 mph and less than 2 mm rain. Scores mirror the live forecast weighting (wind 45%, gusts 25%, rain 20%, temp 10%).
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Source
Computed from archive 3 years for Colorado Springs using Open-Meteo historical data. A good kite day is wind 8–25 mph, gusts under 31 mph and under 2 mm of rain. See the full kite flying statistics for every city.