Spring
- Average temperature: 50-70°F
- Climate: Mild with occasional snow and rain
- Unique traditions and events: Garden of the Gods 10 Mile Run, Pikes Peak International Hill Climb
- Average daylight: 12-14 hours
Summer
- Average temperature: 70-85°F
- Climate: Warm and dry with occasional thunderstorms
- Unique traditions and events: Colorado Renaissance Festival, Pikes Peak or Bust Rodeo
- Average daylight: 14-15 hours
Fall
- Average temperature: 40-65°F
- Climate: Cool with occasional snow and rain
- Unique traditions and events: Emma Crawford Coffin Races, Colorado Springs Oktoberfest
- Average daylight: 10-12 hours
Winter
- Average temperature: 20-45°F
- Climate: Cold with occasional snow and ice
- Unique traditions and events: Festival of Lights Parade, Colorado Springs Philharmonic Holiday Concert
- Average daylight: 9-10 hours
Colorado Springs is a city located in the state of Colorado, in the Mountain Time Zone. It is 7 hours behind Coordinated Universal Time (UTC-7). The nearest timezone border is approximately 60 miles to the east, which is the Central Time Zone. The respective travel time to the nearest states are 1 hour and 30 minutes to Denver, Colorado, and 3 hours and 30 minutes to Santa Fe, New Mexico. The neighboring cities are Monument, Manitou Springs, and Fountain. If someone were to drive from Colorado Springs across America, it would take approximately 30 hours. Learn more about traveling to Colorado Springs and explore its natural beauty and rich history.
Nearest Counties | Corresponding Zip Codes --- | --- El Paso County | 80901, 80902, 80903, 80904, 80905 Teller County | 80813, 80816, 80819, 80863, 80866 Fremont County | 81212, 81215, 81223, 81226, 81233 Pueblo County | 81001, 81002, 81003, 81004, 81005 Douglas County | 80104, 80108, 80109, 80116, 80118
| City | Distance (miles) | Time (hours) | Timezone Change (hours) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yosemite National Park | 1,015 | 20.3 | -1 |
| White House in Washington D.C. | 1,670 | 33.4 | -2 |
| Denali National Park | 3,100 | 62 | -3 |
| Las Vegas Strip | 818 | 16.4 | -1 |
| Citizens Bank Park | 1,600 | 32 | -2 |
| Niagara Falls | 1,500 | 30 | -2 |
| Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco | 1,200 | 24 | -1 |
| Yellowstone | 800 | 16 | -1 |
| Manhattan | 1,800 | 36 | -2 |
| Grand Canyon | 700 | 14 | -1 |