| 2023 Hardiness Zone: | Zone 5a: -20°F to -15°F Zone 4b: -25°F to -20°F Zone 5b: -15°F to -10°F | |
| 2012 Hardiness Zone: | Zone 5a: -20°F to -15°F Zone 5b: -15°F to -10°F Zone 4b: -25°F to -20°F Zone 4a: -30°F to -25°F | |
| 1990 Hardiness Zone: | Zone 5a: -20F to -15F | |
| Average First Frost Date: | Aug. 11 - Aug. 20 | |
| Average Last Frost Date: | Jul. 11 - Jul. 20 | |
| Koppen-Geiger Climate Zone: | BSk - Cold Semi-Arid Climate | |
| Ecoregion: | 21c - Crystalline Mid-Elevation Forests and Shrublands | |
| Current Drought Status: | Exceptional Drought | |
| Heat Zone Days: | 8 - 14 days Over 86°F |
Annual Climate Data for ZIP Code 80813 - Cripple Creek, CO | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Annual |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg Min Temp (°F) | 4 | 5 | 10 | 18 | 27 | 34 | 39 | 38 | 31 | 22 | 12 | 5 | 21 |
| Avg Max Temp (°F) | 32 | 34 | 38 | 44 | 54 | 65 | 69 | 67 | 61 | 51 | 39 | 33 | 49 |
| Avg Precip (In.) | .49 | .59 | 1.38 | 2.32 | 2.28 | 2.05 | 3.34 | 3.49 | 1.61 | 1.09 | .79 | .59 | 20.02 |