Penrose has milder winters than most of Colorado
Penrose has chilly, snowy winters and warm summers, with very little rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 90°, a January night drops to 20°, and about 38 inches of snow falls in a normal winter. Normal November highs come to 57°, and lows to 27°.
Getting the latest forecast from the National Weather Service…
What stands out about Penrose’s weather
Read from 30 years of NOAA records. Each one opens the full story on the Climate page.
Where today sits in Penrose’s year
Typical highs and lows month by month, from 30 years of NOAA records.
Weather talk
Road reports, first frosts and storm memories from neighbors in Penrose.
Your answer becomes a post in Town Square.
Forecast, conditions and alerts: National Weather Service. Climate: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020 and 1901–2000. Temperatures and rainfall come from NOAA’s gridded normals for Penrose itself (about a 3-mile square). Snow, frost dates and day counts: the NOAA station at Canon City, CO (12 mi). Sunrise and sunset are calculated from the town’s position. Normals are 30-year averages, not a forecast.