Centennial climate

Centennial Weather in August

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Denver Centennial AP, 2.6 km from Centennial

Average highs run from 87°F on August 1 to 82°F on August 31, and lows from 59°F to 54°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 2.25 in over about 10 wet days.

August day by day

The normal high and low for each date, and the record, in °F.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Centennial, in °F, with the record for each date.20406080100120151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

August at a glance

Average high
85°F
Average low
57°F
Precipitation
2.25 in
Record high
100°FAug 1, 2008
Record low
38°FAug 26, 2014
Chance of a freeze
0%
Days of 90°F or more
8.5
Daylight
14 h 13 min to 13 h 05 min
Cloud cover
50%
Humidity
47%
Dew point
44°F
Wind
7.4 mph

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 0.01 inch of precipitation; snow means at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.

DateNormal highNormal lowRecord highRecord lowChance wetChance of snow
Aug 187°F59°F100°F 200849°F 200933%0%
Aug 287°F59°F100°F 202650°F 199833%0%
Aug 386°F59°F98°F 202653°F 201733%0%
Aug 486°F59°F97°F 202453°F 200933%0%
Aug 586°F59°F97°F 202251°F 202633%0%
Aug 686°F59°F96°F 202650°F 200033%0%
Aug 786°F59°F96°F 200350°F 199833%0%
Aug 886°F58°F99°F 202654°F 200533%0%
Aug 986°F58°F96°F 200052°F 201332%0%
Aug 1085°F58°F93°F 201652°F 201332%0%
Aug 1185°F58°F95°F 200051°F 202532%0%
Aug 1285°F58°F92°F 200750°F 200432%0%
Aug 1385°F58°F95°F 202046°F 200231%0%
Aug 1485°F58°F95°F 202550°F 200431%0%
Aug 1585°F57°F95°F 201548°F 200831%0%
Aug 1685°F57°F98°F 200249°F 200831%0%
Aug 1784°F57°F95°F 202046°F 200931%0%
Aug 1884°F57°F97°F 202049°F 200830%0%
Aug 1984°F57°F96°F 201948°F 201630%0%
Aug 2084°F57°F97°F 201945°F 201830%0%
Aug 2184°F56°F96°F 202650°F 200929%0%
Aug 2284°F56°F95°F 200950°F 200529%0%
Aug 2384°F56°F97°F 202047°F 201529%0%
Aug 2483°F56°F97°F 201150°F 201628%0%
Aug 2583°F56°F95°F 201945°F 201628%0%
Aug 2683°F55°F93°F 201538°F 201428%0%
Aug 2783°F55°F94°F 201145°F 200427%0%
Aug 2883°F55°F94°F 201242°F 200427%0%
Aug 2983°F55°F93°F 201346°F 200626%0%
Aug 3082°F54°F93°F 201250°F 200226%0%
Aug 3182°F54°F95°F 201145°F 202026%0%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Centennial, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.0102030401102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (MDT).

August 1
sunrise 5:59 AM, sunset 8:12 PM
August 31
sunrise 6:27 AM, sunset 7:32 PM

Every day of August: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USW00093067 (Denver Centennial AP), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00093067, every year on file, quality-flagged values removed. Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-24. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.