CTU Weather

Weather and Climate at CTU

Colorado Technical University, located in Colorado Springs, experiences a semi-arid climate with four distinct seasons. The average annual temperature ranges from 30°F (-1°C) in winter to 70°F (21°C) in summer. Winters can be cold with occasional snow, while summers are warm and dry. The area receives about 16 inches of precipitation annually, with most of it falling during the summer months.

• Winter: Cold with temperatures often below freezing, occasional snowstorms.
• Spring: Mild with increasing temperatures, occasional rain.
• Summer: Warm to hot, low humidity, occasional thunderstorms.
• Fall: Cooler temperatures, less precipitation.

The weather can impact commuting, especially during snowstorms, but the CTU campus is well-prepared with snow removal services. Outdoor research activities are more feasible during the milder months of spring and fall.