The weather in August in Cañon City

It's warm in August in Cañon City with an average temperature of 28°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 26°C to a high of 30°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 14°C and 17°C.

Looking for great weather? August is a good time to be in Cañon City. The temperatures are nice, and there’s not too much rain.

Average temperatures and precipitation

This chart shows the average daily maximum and minimum temperatures (in degrees Celsius) and precipitation (in millimeters) in August for Cañon City, Colorado. A low precipitation value usually indicates little to no rainfall on that day in recent years, while a higher value suggests more frequent rainfall.

Temperature records

With 36°C in 2021, Cañon City reached the highest temperature in August over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 16°C in 2017. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of 8°C to a highest value of 22°C.

Rainfall amount

In August, there is an average of 87 mm of precipitation, spread over 12 days. The wind speed is around 4 Bft, mostly coming from the Southwest.

Daily weather in August for Cañon City

Click on any day in August to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in Cañon City. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.

August weather comparison

  Cañon City New York
Average temperature 28°C 30°C
Max. temperature 30°C 31°C
Min. temperature 14°C -5°C
Total precipitation 87 mm 79 mm
Rainy days 12 days 13 days

Start of August

The month of August starts in Cañon City with hot temps, averaging around 29°C during the day and nights around 17°C.

Mid August

By mid-August, daytime temps stay steady at around 29°C, with nights around 16°C. There’s a chance of some showers during this time, but plenty of dry and sunny days too.

End of August

By the end of August, the average daytime temperature in Cañon City is around 28°C, while nighttime temps are about 16°C. A shower might pop up, but overall, the weather will be dry and sunny.

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UV index

The UV index is a maximum of 7 this month. That's a moderate to high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 15-25 minutes.

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Temperature charts

These charts show the average temperatures in August in Cañon City, Colorado. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and are calculated based on data from the past 10 years.

Daily Temperature in August in Cañon City

Temperature in August in Cañon City over the years

Precipitation charts

These charts show the average amount of precipitation in August in Cañon City, Colorado. Precipitation is always measured as water, even when it falls as snow or hail The amount of precipitation is displayed in millimeters, while snowfall is shown in centimeters.

Daily Precipitation in August in Cañon City

Total precipitation in August in Cañon City over the years

Daily UV index in August in Cañon City

This chart shows the average daily UV index in August in Cañon City, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.

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Average weather in Cañon City by month

Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Cañon City. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.