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

How is August weather typically in Telluride? Use this page to get an overview of the month’s weather conditions.

Temperatures

During August, Telluride usually has moderate temperatures and moderate rainfall. August is part of the summer season. In the daytime, temperatures tend to hover near 18°C, cooling down at night to around 6°C.

Precipitation

Telluride in August usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 81 mm for the month. Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 20 days of rain.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and moderate temperatures June generally stands out with the best circumstances. While January, February, March, April, October, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Telluride, monthly averages in August

Min Temperature 6°C  

Max Temperature 18°C  

Chance of Rain 68%  

Precipitation 81 mm  

Rainy days 20 days  

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.

Weather conditions Weather

Temperatures

Precipitation

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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?

For visitors traveling to Telluride, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes.

What To Do

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

Cycling

6/10

Walking

6/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

Interested in more climate information?

This site provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Telluride.

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