When to go · Black Hawk
Black Hawk, month by month
The best months for Black Hawk: May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct. Months to avoid: Jan, Feb.
Month by month
- JanuaryAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jan–Feb (snow, ice on CO-119).2 °C / -9 °C, 6 rain days36 °F / 16 °F, 6 rain daysCrowds: Low
- FebruaryAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jan–Feb (snow, ice on CO-119).3 °C / -9 °C, 6 rain days37 °F / 16 °F, 6 rain daysCrowds: Low · 1 festival or holiday
- MarchGoodOutside the best window (May–Oct). Across United States: Spring break fills Florida beaches and parks; the desert parks come into season.7 °C / -6 °C, 8 rain days45 °F / 21 °F, 8 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 2 festivals or holidays
- AprilGoodOutside the best window (May–Oct). Across United States: Good month for the Southwest, Washington cherry blossoms, the South; mountain roads still closed.11 °C / -3 °C, 8 rain days52 °F / 27 °F, 8 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- MayGreatInside Black Hawk's best window: May–Oct.16 °C / 2 °C, 10 rain days61 °F / 36 °F, 10 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- JuneGreatInside Black Hawk's best window: May–Oct.22 °C / 6 °C, 9 rain days72 °F / 43 °F, 9 rain daysCrowds: High
- JulyGreatInside Black Hawk's best window: May–Oct.25 °C / 9 °C, 11 rain days77 °F / 48 °F, 11 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday
- AugustGreatInside Black Hawk's best window: May–Oct.24 °C / 8 °C, 11 rain days75 °F / 46 °F, 11 rain daysCrowds: High
- SeptemberGreatInside Black Hawk's best window: May–Oct.20 °C / 5 °C, 8 rain days68 °F / 41 °F, 8 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- OctoberGreatInside Black Hawk's best window: May–Oct.14 °C / 0 °C, 6 rain days57 °F / 32 °F, 6 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- NovemberMixedOutside the best window (May–Oct). Across United States: Quiet between holidays; Thanksgiving week is the busiest travel period of the year.7 °C / -5 °C, 6 rain days45 °F / 23 °F, 6 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- DecemberMixedOutside the best window (May–Oct). Across United States: Holiday lights in New York, ski season opens; flights and hotels peak around Christmas and New Year.2 °C / -9 °C, 6 rain days36 °F / 16 °F, 6 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday