Weather on December 23
Colorado Springs, CO
55 Years of Data
About This Date
December 23rd in Colorado Springs, CO typically brings cold winter weather, with average highs around 34°F and lows near 8°F — a 26°F daily swing. Over 55 years of records, the warmest December 23rd was in 2025 (41°F average), while the coldest was 1990 (-15°F) — a 56°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 22% of recorded December 23rd dates, with snow falling 24% of the time (heaviest snowfall: 10.5"). The last decade has been 13.1°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 13.1°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for December 23rd in Colorado Springs, CO? Bundle up with warm layers and protect extremities from the cold. Check road conditions if traveling, as snow is possible.
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025warmest | 58° | 24° | 41° | — | — |
| 2024 | 45° | 24° | 34° | — | — |
| 2023 | 40° | 19° | 29° | — | — |
| 2022 | 24° | -17° | 4° | — | — |
| 2021 | 45° | 36° | 40° | — | — |
| 2020 | 49° | 7° | 28° | 0.1" | 0.5" |
| 2019 | 51° | 17° | 34° | — | — |
| 2018 | 37° | 9° | 23° | 0.1" | 0.5" |
| 2017 | 39° | 15° | 27° | — | — |
| 2016 | 45° | 27° | 36° | — | — |
| 2015 | 42° | 17° | 30° | — | — |
| 2014 | 32° | 8° | 20° | — | — |
| 2013 | 36° | 19° | 27° | — | — |
| 2012 | 40° | 14° | 27° | — | — |
| 2011 | 24° | 6° | 15° | — | — |
| 2010 | 38° | 2° | 20° | — | — |
| 2009 | 26° | 2° | 14° | — | — |
| 2008 | 27° | 5° | 16° | — | — |
| 2007 | 30° | -2° | 14° | — | — |
| 2006 | 40° | 10° | 25° | — | — |
| 2005 | 45° | 24° | 34° | — | — |
| 2004 | 30° | -15° | 8° | — | — |
| 2003 | 44° | 15° | 30° | — | — |
| 2002 | 15° | -4° | 6° | 0.08" | 2.5" |
| 2001 | 32° | 0° | 16° | — | — |
| 2000 | 34° | 8° | 21° | — | — |
| 1999 | 38° | 5° | 21° | — | — |
| 1998 | 27° | 3° | 15° | — | — |
| 1997 | 28° | -16° | 6° | — | 0.5" |
| 1996 | 15° | 2° | 8° | — | — |
| 1995 | 20° | -9° | 5° | 0.05" | 0.5" |
| 1994 | 33° | 13° | 23° | — | — |
| 1993 | 22° | 2° | 12° | 0.3" | 2.5" |
| 1992 | 37° | 5° | 21° | — | — |
| 1991 | 28° | 6° | 17° | 0.1" | 1" |
| 1990coldest | -6° | -24° | -15° | — | — |
| 1989 | 31° | -8° | 12° | — | — |
| 1988 | 30° | 5° | 18° | — | — |
| 1987 | 41° | 20° | 30° | — | — |
| 1986 | 34° | -2° | 16° | — | — |
| 1985 | 45° | 10° | 27° | — | — |
| 1984 | 38° | 19° | 28° | — | — |
| 1983 | 25° | -4° | 10° | 0.08" | 1" |
| 1982 | 36° | 19° | 27° | 1.52" | 10.5" |
| 1981 | 13° | -15° | -1° | — | — |
| 1980 | 48° | 20° | 34° | — | — |
| 1979 | 27° | 12° | 19° | 0.76" | 4" |
| 1978 | 31° | 1° | 16° | 0.23" | 1.5" |
| 1977 | 43° | 24° | 33° | — | — |
| 1976 | 40° | -2° | 19° | — | — |
| 1975 | 31° | 8° | 19° | — | — |
| 1974 | 18° | 5° | 11° | 0.53" | 2" |
| 1973 | 30° | 16° | 23° | 0.56" | 3" |
| 1972 | 30° | 18° | 24° | — | — |
| 1971 | 45° | 36° | 40° | — | — |
Colorado Springs, CO Temperature Range by Month
Average monthly highs and lows. The shaded band shows the typical daily temperature range.
Colorado Springs, CO Monthly Precipitation
Average rainfall and snowfall per month, in inches.
Colorado Springs, CO Daily Temperature Calendar
Average daily high temperature for every day of the year. Each cell is the climatological mean for that calendar day across 55 years of NOAA data.
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