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

Is Parachute a good destination in August, weather-wise? Here’s a detailed forecast of the month’s weather patterns.

Temperatures

In August, Parachute usually has very high temperatures and moderate rainfall. August ushers in the summer season. Expect daytime highs to reach approximately 32°C, with nighttime lows dipping to around 13°C.

Keep in mind that while these are the average temperatures, there can be days that are even hotter. It's essential to be prepared for such heat. Wearing light, breathable fabrics and protecting yourself from the sun's intensity with hats or shades can make a difference. Hydration is key, so remember to drink plenty of water. Especially if you find yourself outdoors for a longer period.

Precipitation

Parachute in August usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 31 mm for the month. Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 12 days of rain.

Average sunshine

With around 327 hours of sunshine, the days are mostly sunny. It gives a pleasant and vibrant feel to the area.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, May, June and September typically offer the best circumstances. While January and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Parachute, monthly averages in August

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 13°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 32°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 38%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 31 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 12 days  
HumidityHumidity 37% *  
SunshineSunshine 327 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
Data from: Grand Junction, the United States of America (55 KM, 34 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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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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