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Packable down jacket for Colorado Springs in January
Verdict
Pack it
Lows around 14°F — the packable puffer covers 90% of layering needs.
Why
Colorado Springs in January averages highs of 43°F, lows of 14°F, 6 rainy days.
That climate means a packable down jacket earns its space in the bag. Lows around 14°F — the packable puffer covers 90% of layering needs.