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Aspen Weather in August
August is one of the excellent months to visit Aspen, with daytime temperatures of 22°C (72°F) and lows of 8°C (46°F) at night. Some rainfall is typical for this time of year.
Rainfall in Aspen in August
This month experiences about 16 days of rain according to historical data, averaging 54 mm (2.1 in). With rain spread across many days but low totals, showers are typically short and light rather than heavy.
Temperature in Aspen in August
Aspen has excellent weather in August, with days reaching 22°C (72°F) and nights cooling to 8°C (46°F). The summer season is characteristic of August. Conditions stay fairly consistent through the month, making it easier to plan what to wear. With lows around 8°C (46°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, August is one of the best months to visit Aspen.
Aspen Temperature in August
Min Temperature
8°C (46°F)
Max Temperature
22°C (72°F)
Chance of Rain
55%
Precipitation
54 mm (2.1 in)
Rainy days
16 days
Humidity
53%
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Best Places in the United States of America in August
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
What to Wear in Aspen in August
Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in August. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days.
What To Do in Aspen in August
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Cycling10/10 -
Walking10/10 -
Camping4/10 -
Outdoor sports10/10
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