Weather in Denver in August
In an average August, Denver sees a daily high around 85°F and a low around 57°F, based on 1980–2026 of local climate records.
| Average high | 85°F |
|---|---|
| Typical high range | 77°F to 92°F |
| Average low | 57°F |
| Typical low range | 53°F to 62°F |
| Average daily precipitation | 0.10 in |
August records
The most extreme August on record for each metric, across 1980–2026. For rainfall, the wettest and driest are by total August accumulation.
High
Highest
98°F
2008-08-01
Lowest
57°F
2008-08-16
Low
Highest
68°F
2024-08-22
Lowest
39°F
2004-08-28
Feels-like
Highest
104°F
1980-08-09
Lowest
33°F
2004-08-28
Humidity
Highest
14.7 g/m³
1983-08-06
Lowest
4.8 g/m³
2020-08-14
Wind
Highest
19 mph
2024-08-04
Lowest
4 mph
1991-08-18
Gust
Highest
38 mph
2015-08-22
Lowest
12 mph
2012-08-24
Precip
Wettest
3.70 in
1987
Driest
0.19 in
2012
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