Colorado Springs vs Eagle: which is sunnier?
🇺🇸 United States vs 🇺🇸 United States · 212 km apart · long-term climate normals (NASA POWER, 2001–2020)
Colorado Springs is the sunnier overall: about 3,289 hours of sunshine a year to Eagle's 3,154. Colorado Springs has the higher Sunshine Score in 6 of 12 months, Eagle in 1 (5 within 2 points).
Scores are the 0–100 Sunshine Score — sunshine, daytime warmth and dryness in one number, per month.
.jpg/500px-Colorado_Springs%2C_Colorado_(cropped).jpg)
At a glance
| Colorado Springs | Eagle | |
|---|---|---|
| Sunshine hours / year | 3,289 | 3,154 |
| Sunniest month | June (92/100) | June (93/100) |
| Nov–Feb average score | 6/100 | 0/100 |
| Jun–Aug average score | 89/100 | 91/100 |
| Rain / year | 403 mm | 575 mm |
| Peak midday UV | 10 (very high) | 9 (very high) |
Colorado Springs vs Eagle month by month
| Month | Sunshine Score | Day high °C | Rain mm | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colorado Springs | Eagle | Colorado Springs | Eagle | Colorado Springs | Eagle | |
| January | 0 | 0 | 6° | 1° | 14 | 54 |
| February | 0 | 0 | 7° | 2° | 17 | 49 |
| March | 31 | 0 | 12° | 8° | 27 | 51 |
| April | 68 | 36 | 17° | 13° | 42 | 61 |
| May | 89 | 81 | 22° | 19° | 50 | 50 |
| June | 92 | 93 | 30° | 27° | 37 | 26 |
| July | 86 | 90 | 31° | 31° | 70 | 43 |
| August | 88 | 90 | 30° | 29° | 59 | 42 |
| September | 92 | 89 | 26° | 24° | 35 | 47 |
| October | 79 | 59 | 18° | 16° | 24 | 49 |
| November | 24 | 0 | 11° | 8° | 14 | 48 |
| December | 0 | 0 | 6° | 2° | 14 | 55 |
The sunnier month by month: Jan even · Feb even · Mar Colorado Springs · Apr Colorado Springs · May Colorado Springs · Jun even · Jul Eagle · Aug even · Sep Colorado Springs · Oct Colorado Springs · Nov Colorado Springs · Dec even.
When to pick which
- November–February: Colorado Springs (average score 6/100 vs 0). Colorado Springs is the warmer, around 8°C daytime highs vs 3°C. See the winter sun ranking.
- March–May: Colorado Springs (average score 63/100 vs 39). Colorado Springs is the warmer, around 17°C daytime highs vs 13°C.
- June–August: too close to call — Colorado Springs averages 89/100, Eagle 91/100. Daytime highs are similar (30°C vs 29°C).
- September–October: Colorado Springs (average score 86/100 vs 74). Colorado Springs is the warmer, around 22°C daytime highs vs 20°C.
Full month-by-month guides: Colorado Springs weather by month · Eagle weather by month · Best time to visit United States.
More comparisons: Colorado Springs vs Denver · Colorado Springs vs Aspen · Eagle vs Denver · Eagle vs Grand Junction · Eagle vs Montrose · all head-to-heads