Weather on October 17
Colorado Springs, CO
55 Years of Data
Avg High
53°F
Avg Low
25°F
Warmest
2016
60°F avg
Coldest
1984
18°F avg
About This Date
October 17th in Colorado Springs, CO typically brings cool fall weather, with average highs around 53°F and lows near 25°F — a 28°F daily swing. Over 55 years of records, the warmest October 17th was in 2016 (60°F average), while the coldest was 1984 (18°F) — a 42°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 11% of recorded October 17th dates, with snow falling 7% of the time (heaviest snowfall: 5"). The last decade has been 2.5°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 2.5°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for October 17th in Colorado Springs, CO? Bring layers as temperatures can vary throughout the day.
Warming Trend
0.9°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 53° | 25° | 39° | — | — |
| 2024 | 61° | 38° | 49° | — | — |
| 2023 | 63° | 27° | 45° | — | — |
| 2022 | 41° | 20° | 30° | — | — |
| 2021 | 55° | 21° | 38° | — | — |
| 2020 | 63° | 24° | 43° | — | — |
| 2019 | 59° | 27° | 43° | — | — |
| 2018 | 43° | 20° | 31° | — | — |
| 2017 | 63° | 26° | 44° | — | — |
| 2016warmest | 70° | 50° | 60° | — | — |
| 2015 | 58° | 34° | 46° | — | — |
| 2014 | 56° | 28° | 42° | — | — |
| 2013 | 40° | 20° | 30° | 0.64" | 0.3" |
| 2012 | 50° | 25° | 37° | — | — |
| 2011 | 50° | 22° | 36° | — | — |
| 2010 | 64° | 28° | 46° | 0.05" | — |
| 2009 | 64° | 31° | 47° | — | — |
| 2008 | 57° | 27° | 42° | — | — |
| 2007 | 48° | 25° | 36° | — | — |
| 2006 | 52° | 24° | 38° | 1.78" | 5" |
| 2005 | 60° | 30° | 45° | — | — |
| 2004 | 58° | 29° | 43° | — | — |
| 2003 | 52° | 30° | 41° | — | — |
| 2002 | 58° | 27° | 42° | — | — |
| 2001 | 63° | 42° | 52° | — | — |
| 2000 | 60° | 24° | 42° | — | — |
| 1999 | 40° | 30° | 35° | — | — |
| 1998 | 47° | 16° | 31° | — | — |
| 1997 | 60° | 20° | 40° | — | — |
| 1996 | 39° | 12° | 26° | — | — |
| 1995 | 52° | 28° | 40° | — | — |
| 1994 | 29° | 21° | 25° | 0.76" | 4.5" |
| 1993 | 34° | 27° | 30° | 0.86" | 3" |
| 1992 | 58° | 25° | 41° | — | — |
| 1991 | 72° | 40° | 56° | — | — |
| 1990 | 58° | 16° | 37° | — | — |
| 1989 | 32° | 15° | 24° | — | — |
| 1988 | 64° | 28° | 46° | — | — |
| 1987 | 41° | 20° | 30° | — | — |
| 1986 | 50° | 22° | 36° | — | — |
| 1985 | 57° | 16° | 36° | — | — |
| 1984coldest | 30° | 5° | 18° | — | — |
| 1983 | 56° | 22° | 39° | — | — |
| 1982 | 55° | 23° | 39° | — | — |
| 1981 | 48° | 24° | 36° | — | — |
| 1980 | 41° | 24° | 33° | — | — |
| 1979 | 50° | 22° | 36° | — | — |
| 1978 | 62° | 26° | 44° | — | — |
| 1977 | 59° | 22° | 40° | — | — |
| 1976 | 56° | 23° | 39° | — | — |
| 1975 | 51° | 19° | 35° | — | — |
| 1974 | 56° | 28° | 42° | — | — |
| 1973 | 59° | 27° | 43° | — | — |
| 1972 | 57° | 33° | 45° | — | — |
| 1971 | 57° | 28° | 43° | 0.53" | — |
55 years of data from RUXTON PARK