NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE - DENVER, COLORADO
MONTHLY TEMPERATURE, RAINFALL, AND SNOWFALL EXTREMES
FOR AUGUST
10 WARMEST AUGS 10 WETTEST AUGS THE SNOWIEST AUGS
(1872-2012) (1872-2012) (1882-2012)
77.0 2011 5.85 1979 No snowfall was ever
75.8 1937 4.47 1951 recorded in Denver
75.4 2007 3.87 1923 during August.
75.3 1995 3.69 1991
75.0 2012, 1994 3.52 1997
74.7 1878 3.49 1921
74.6 1938 3.37 1999
74.5 2000 3.22 1936
74.4 1934, 1983 3.20 1984
74.2 1922, 1943 3.19 1908
10 COLDEST AUGS 10 DRIEST AUGS LEAST SNOWIEST AUGS
(1872-2012) (1872-2012) (1882-2012)
66.5 1915 0.02 1924 No snowfall was ever
66.6 1927 0.05 1900, 1917 recorded in Denver
67.8 1920 0.06 1960 during August.
67.9 1884 0.11 2012
68.0 1888 0.16 1974
68.1 1968 0.19 1948
68.2 1967, 2004 0.23 1907
68.4 1917, 1923, 1992 0.25 1959
68.7 1963 0.26 1978
68.8 1885, 1887, 1908 0.27 1950, 1964
- Temperatures in degrees Fahrenheit.
- Precipitation and Snowfall amounts in inches.
- Average August Temperature is 72.5 degrees (from 1981-2010 data).
- Average August Precipitation is 1.69 inches (from 1981-2010 data).
- Average August Snowfall is 0.0 inches (from 1981-2010 data).
- Data collected at the Downtown City Office from 1872-December 1949, then
at the Stapleton Airport Office from January 1950-February 1995, then at
Denver International Airport from March 1995-Present.
UPDATED: 9/4/2012 WFO BOU |