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Grand Junction Weather in August

Grand Junction in August sees very high daytime temperatures of 32°C (90°F) and nighttime lows of 17°C (63°F). Low rainfall is typical, with around 28 mm (1.1 in) for the month.

Rainfall in Grand Junction in August

Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 9 days with rain, averaging 28 mm (1.1 in) for the month. The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.

Temperature in Grand Junction in August

The temperature in Grand Junction in August is perfect. Daytime highs reach 32°C (90°F), with nights dropping to 17°C (63°F). It's usually most comfortable outside during the morning and later in the day. With overnight lows of 17°C (63°F), evenings can feel noticeably cooler than the daytime. An extra layer is a good idea, though the cool air makes for a good night's sleep.

Sunshine in Grand Junction in August

Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 327 hours of sunshine. This makes it a pleasant time to visit Grand Junction.

Wind Speed in Grand Junction in August

In August, average wind speeds reach 4 m/s (8 knots), leading to light to moderate breezes. Conditions vary from day to day, with both calm and windier periods.

If you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, April, May, September and October typically offer the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

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Grand Junction Temperature in August

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 17°C (63°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 32°C (90°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 28%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 28 mm (1.1 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 9 days  
HumidityHumidity 37% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 4 m/s (8 knots) *  
SunshineSunshine 327 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Grand Junction, the United States of America (6 KM, 3 Miles).

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 Grand Junction 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. Pack a light rain jacket or compact umbrella for occasional showers. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Grand Junction in August

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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