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Bailey

Bailey is a small town in Colorado, United States, 7,740 ft above sea level. It has a population of about 8,042. The climate is classified as warm-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfb), with warm summers, cold winters and precipitation in every season.

Now53°F
Best timeMay–Jun · Sep
Population8,042
Local time13:52
39.41° N, 105.47° WElevation 7,740 ftUTC−6 · Mountain Daylight Time
Postal code80421
The year in Baileyweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec71October
October: high / low59° / 26°
Rain this month27mm
Best timeMay–Jun · Sep

Best: May–Jun · Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Bailey at a glance

Best time to visitMay–Jun · Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month79°F

Average high in July

Coolest month10°F

Average low in December

Wettest monthJuly

54 mm of rain

Driest monthJanuary

12 mm of rain

Monuments nearby4+

within 14 km

Weather in Bailey

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
53°F

Sunny · wind 4 km/h · humidity 36%

Today hour by hour
Today26 Oct57°31°
Tue27 Oct63°29°
Wed28 Oct61°30°
Thu29 Oct61°29°
Fri30 Oct61°33°
Sat31 Oct59°31°3.4 mm
Sun1 Nov53°33°0.9 mm
Mon2 Nov34°25°2.8 mm
Tue3 Nov41°28°10.2 mm
Wed4 Nov52°26°

When to go to Bailey

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score474441487279627085714747
High38°40°48°54°63°75°79°77°71°59°46°38°
Low9°10°18°24°32°40°46°44°37°26°17°10°
Rain (mm)121535444340545928271716
Wet days567911914137655

What's on in Bailey

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Monuments and museums in Bailey

All monuments

More museums: Sasquatch Outpost

Outdoors around Bailey

Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.

Things to do
The Lazy VClimbing
4.9 km
Chimney RockClimbing
5 km
Staunton Ranch OverlookViewpoints
5 km
Elk Falls OverlookViewpoints
5.4 km
Meadows Group CampgroundCamp sites
7.9 km
Lost Park CampgroundCamp sites
14 km
Echo MountainSki area · 5 km of pistes · 2 lifts
32 km

Nature around Bailey

Nature in United States

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of United States seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Bailey

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Bailey

The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.5Lochbuie 7 km ↘1967 · 93 km
5.2Derby 5 km ↗1967 · 72 km

Towns and villages around Bailey

Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.

Bailey from above

Postal code

80421

Getting to Bailey

Rocky Mountain Metropolitan AirportBJC
64 km
Denver International AirportDEN
85 km
City of Colorado Springs Municipal AirportCOS
94 km

Places near Bailey

Places with a climate like Bailey

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Bailey?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, June and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Bailey.
What is the hottest month in Bailey?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 79°F and lows of 46°F.
What is the coldest month in Bailey?
December is the coldest month, with average highs of 38°F and lows of 10°F.
What is the rainiest month in Bailey?
July is the wettest month with about 2.1 in of precipitation on 14 wet days.
What is the postal code of Bailey?
The postal code of Bailey is 80421.