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Colorado Springs Weather in August

Colorado Springs in August sees high daytime temperatures of 28°C (82°F) and nighttime lows of 14°C (57°F). Rainfall is fairly high this month at around 76 mm (3 in), so pack a rain jacket to stay dry.

Rainfall in Colorado Springs in August

Typically around 16 days of rainfall are expected, averaging 76 mm (3 in) for the month. This is a month with many wet days but modest rainfall totals, so showers are generally light and easy to manage.

Temperature in Colorado Springs in August

The temperature in Colorado Springs in August is excellent. Daytime highs reach 28°C (82°F), with nights dropping to 14°C (57°F). Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. Nights cool down to 14°C (57°F), so a light jacket or extra layer is useful once the sun goes down. On the plus side, the cooler nights make for comfortable sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in Colorado Springs in August

The city usually sees around 311 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days — a great month for sightseeing.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, May, June, August, September and October typically offer the best circumstances for Colorado Springs.

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Colorado Springs Temperature in August

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 14°C (57°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 28°C (82°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 52%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 76 mm (3 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 16 days  
SunshineSunshine 311 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine  

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 Colorado Springs in August

Warm temperatures in August make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Colorado Springs in August

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

Swimming
9/10
Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
8/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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