Elevation: 6,762 ft
Based on the NOAA 1991–2020 Climate Normal — the official 30-year average of a typical winter, not any single season — from the nearest comparable-elevation weather station about 11 miles away. Snowfall changes sharply with elevation around Peyton: nearby spots range from roughly 32.5" to 121.1" a year, so your exact total depends on where you are.
Snow season in Peyton typically runs from September through May, peaking in April with about 22.2" of snow.
Average monthly snowfall, NOAA 1991–2020 Climate Normals.
That is over 4x the US average annual snowfall of 28". With 101.7" of annual snowfall, a quality snow blower and heavy-duty shovel are worth the investment. Ice melt should be stocked before the first storm hits.




| City | Distance | Annual Snow |
|---|---|---|
| Elbert, CO | 10 mi | 101.7" |
| Colorado Springs, CO | 17 mi | 55.2" |
| Monument, CO | 19 mi | 121.1" |
| Manitou Springs, CO | 20 mi | 55.2" |
| Palmer Lake, CO | 23 mi | 121.1" |