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Denver Weather in August

Denver in August averages 22°C (72°F) during the day and 14°C (57°F) at night. This is part of the summer season, and quite a bit of rainfall is expected this month.

Rainfall in Denver in August

Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 13 days of rain, averaging 69 mm (2.7 in). Expect a fairly normal spread of rainfall this month, with no particular pattern of very heavy or very persistent showers.

Temperature in Denver in August

August is one of the better months to visit Denver. Expect 22°C (72°F) during the day and 14°C (57°F) at night. The month of August belongs to the summer season. The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. At 14°C (57°F) overnight, it can feel quite a bit cooler after dark. Worth packing something warmer for evenings, but the cooler temperatures are ideal for sleeping.

Sunshine in Denver in August

The month enjoys around 195 hours of sunshine, creating mostly sunny days with good weather conditions.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, June, July, August and September typically offer the best circumstances for Denver.

Denver Temperature in August

Min Temperature
14°C (57°F)
Max Temperature
22°C (72°F)
Chance of Rain
43%
Precipitation
69 mm (2.7 in)
Rainy days
13 days
Sunshine
195 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: Peterborough, the United Kingdom (42 KM, 26 Miles).

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Best Places in the United Kingdom 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 Denver 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. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Denver in August

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

  • Swimming
    6/10
  • Cycling
    10/10
  • Walking
    10/10
  • Camping
    8/10
  • Outdoor sports
    10/10

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