Denver - Recent August Temperatures and Rainfall

The numbers here describe what the August weather in Denver, Colorado was like for every year since 2010. A series of tables gives August data by year for temperature and precipitation.

They begin with average maximum and minimum temperatures in degrees Fahrenheit and Celsius. That's followed by how many really hot days occurred each August. Then there's information on how much rain actually landed this month during recent years, as well as how often Denver had wet weather.

The climate data come from weather measurements made at Denver's Stapleton neighborhood.

Temperature Weather iconTemperature

August temperature averages by year in Denver
High °F Low °F Year High °C Low °C
88 59 2023 31 15
89 61 2022 31 16
90 60 2021 32 15
93 60 2020 34 15
90 60 2019 32 16
86 57 2018 30 14
87 56 2017 31 13
87 57 2016 31 14
88 57 2015 31 14
84 56 2014 29 13
88 59 2013 31 15
90 58 2012 32 14
91 60 2011 33 15
89 58 2010 31 14
Number of days in August when the temperature in Denver rose to at least 70 or 90 degrees Fahrenheit
Year 70 °F
21 °C
90 °F
32 °C
2023 30 15
2022 31 16
2021 31 19
2020 31 23
2019 31 18
2018 31 9
2017 29 15
2016 30 15
2015 31 16
2014 31 4
2013 31 16
2012 31 20
2011 31 21
2010 31 11

Rainy Weather iconRain

This table gives the total precipitation that fell on Denver during August in each year from 2010. The number of days with precipitation counts the days when rainfall amounted to 0.01 inches (0.3 millimeters) or more.

Total rainfall for August in Denver
Days Year Inches Milli­metres
12 2023 2.1 52
7 2022 2.9 72
5 2021 0.2 5
5 2020 0.3 8
6 2019 1.1 27
6 2018 1.6 40
12 2017 1.5 38
12 2016 0.7 17
11 2015 0.6 15
19 2014 1.0 26
11 2013 1.6 40
4 2012 0.2 5
3 2011 0.1 2
7 2010 1.1 27
Reference

Jay Lawrimore. 2016. Global Summary of the Month, Version 1.0. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information. 

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