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Fort Carson, United States Snapshot 2026
Where is Fort Carson?
Fort Carson, United States
- Continent
- Americas
- Country
- United States
- City
- Fort Carson
- Population
- 13.8K
- Elevation
- 1,780 m
- Coordinates
- 38.74°, -104.79°
Fort Carson is a city in United States with a population of approximately 13.8K. Average temperatures range from -8°C (18°F) in January to 30°C (87°F) in July. The best time to visit is June, July, August, September. The city sits at an elevation of 1,780 m above sea level.
Time in Fort Carson right now
Open full time & time zone page 12:56 56
Monday, June 15, 2026
IANA time zone
America/Denver
Daylight saving
DST in effect
MST / MDT
Next DST change
November 1
backward -1h
Live weather in Fort Carson
Daylight in Fort Carson today
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Day length
14h 52m
Climate normals for Fort Carson
Long-term monthly averages based on historical data.
January
Poor 
February
Poor March
Poor April
Fair May
Good June best
Excellent July best
Excellent August best
Excellent September best
Excellent October
Fair November
Poor December
Poor | Month | Temp | Feels Like | Rain | Sun | Humidity | UV | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6°C / -8°C | 2°C / -12°C | 5days (18 mm) Good | 8h Good | 58% Moderate | 3.4 Moderate | Poor | View Details |
| February | 7°C / -7°C | 4°C / -12°C | 5days (22 mm) Good | 9.2h Good | 57% Moderate | 4.7 Moderate | Poor | View Details |
| March | 13°C / -2°C | 9°C / -7°C | 6days (39 mm) Good | 10.3h Excellent | 52% Moderate | 6 High | Poor | View Details |
| April | 17°C / 2°C | 14°C / -2°C | 8days (43 mm) Wet | 11.4h Excellent | 49% Moderate | 7.2 Very High | Fair | View Details |
| May | 21°C / 6°C | 19°C / 4°C | 12days (73 mm) Wet | 11.8h Excellent | 55% Moderate | 7.8 Very High | Good | View Details |
| June best | 29°C / 13°C | 27°C / 11°C | 10days (47 mm) Wet | 12.7h Excellent | 48% Moderate | 8.3 Very High | Excellent | View Details |
| July best | 30°C / 16°C | 31°C / 15°C | 14days (74 mm) Wet | 12.9h Excellent | 52% Moderate | 8.3 Very High | Excellent | View Details |
| August best | 29°C / 15°C | 29°C / 14°C | 11days (59 mm) Wet | 11.9h Excellent | 53% Moderate | 7.7 Very High | Excellent | View Details |
| September best | 27°C / 12°C | 25°C / 9°C | 5days (26 mm) Good | 10.9h Excellent | 46% Moderate | 6.6 High | Excellent | View Details |
| October | 20°C / 5°C | 16°C / 1°C | 4days (23 mm) Good | 9.6h Good | 48% Moderate | 5.3 High | Fair | View Details |
| November | 12°C / -1°C | 8°C / -6°C | 4days (19 mm) Good | 8.5h Good | 52% Moderate | 3.8 Moderate | Poor | View Details |
| December | 8°C / -5°C | 4°C / -9°C | 4days (14 mm) Good | 7.8h Good | 53% Moderate | 3 Moderate | Poor | View Details |
Monthly Temperatures
HighLow
Line chart showing monthly temperatures. Jan: 6°C / -8°C . Feb: 7°C / -7°C . Mar: 13°C / -2°C . Apr: 17°C / 2°C . May: 21°C / 6°C . Jun: 29°C / 13°C . Jul: 30°C / 16°C . Aug: 29°C / 15°C . Sep: 27°C / 12°C . Oct: 20°C / 5°C . Nov: 12°C / -1°C . Dec: 8°C / -5°C .
Monthly Rainfall
Rainfall
Bar chart showing monthly rainfall. Jan: 18 mm. Feb: 22 mm. Mar: 39 mm. Apr: 43 mm. May: 73 mm. Jun: 47 mm. Jul: 74 mm. Aug: 59 mm. Sep: 26 mm. Oct: 23 mm. Nov: 19 mm. Dec: 14 mm.
Monthly Humidity
Humidity
Line chart showing monthly humidity. Jan: 58%. Feb: 57%. Mar: 52%. Apr: 49%. May: 55%. Jun: 48%. Jul: 52%. Aug: 53%. Sep: 46%. Oct: 48%. Nov: 52%. Dec: 53%.
Monthly Wind Speed
Wind SpeedGusts
Bar chart showing monthly wind speed. Jan: 13 km/h . Feb: 14 km/h . Mar: 17 km/h . Apr: 18 km/h . May: 18 km/h . Jun: 17 km/h . Jul: 15 km/h . Aug: 15 km/h . Sep: 16 km/h . Oct: 16 km/h . Nov: 14 km/h . Dec: 13 km/h .
UV Index
UV Index
Bar chart showing monthly UV index. Jan: UV 3. Feb: UV 5. Mar: UV 6. Apr: UV 7. May: UV 8. Jun: UV 8. Jul: UV 8. Aug: UV 8. Sep: UV 7. Oct: UV 5. Nov: UV 4. Dec: UV 3.
Frequently Asked Questions
Fort Carson has a population of approximately 13.8K.
The best months to visit Fort Carson are June, July, August, September, when temperatures are pleasant and rainfall is lower.
Fort Carson receives approximately 457mm of rainfall annually across 88 rainy days.
Fort Carson is located in United States, in the Americas region.
Fort Carson sits at an elevation of 1,780 m (5,840 ft) above sea level.