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Boulder weather in August (Colorado, United States of America)

Can you expect sunny skies in Boulder in August? Here’s a detailed forecast of the month’s weather patterns.

Temperatures

The weather in Boulder is usually perfect in August, featuring very high temperatures and low rainfall. The summer season is characteristic of August. Expect daytime highs to reach approximately 30°C, with nighttime lows dipping to around 14°C. Note that these temperatures are average, but some days may be hotter. Dress in cool, breathable fabrics to stay comfortable in the heat.

Precipitation

Boulder in August usually receives low rainfall, averaging around 29 mm for the month. Expect around 10 days of rain based on historical data.

Average sunshine

Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 306 hours of sunshine. Making it a pleasant time to visit Boulder.

If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, August is a great time to visit. May, June, August and September generally stand out with the best circumstances. While December tends to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Boulder climate page with graphs.

 

Boulder, monthly averages in August

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 14°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 30°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 34%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 29 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 10 days  
HumidityHumidity 48% *  
SunshineSunshine 306 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 72% *  
Data from: Denver, the United States of America (45 KM, 28 Miles).

Where to go in the United States of America in August

Find out more about the weather in the United States of America and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming
10/10
Cycling
8/10
Walking
8/10
Barbeque
10/10
Camping
10/10
Outdoor sports
8/10

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