Florence climate

Florence Weather in August

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Canon City, 12.1 km from Florence

Average highs run from 89°F on August 1 to 85°F on August 31, and lows from 60°F to 54°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 2.06 in over about 12 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 Florence, in °F, with the record for each date.20406080100120151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

August at a glance

Average high
87°F
Average low
57°F
Precipitation
2.06 in
Record high
102°FAug 2, 1902
Record low
35°FAug 26, 1910
Chance of a freeze
0%
Days of 90°F or more
11.5
Daylight
14 h 07 min to 13 h 03 min
Cloud cover
52%
Humidity
50%
Dew point
46°F
Wind
6.7 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 189°F60°F100°F 190242°F 196843%0%
Aug 289°F60°F102°F 190244°F 197843%0%
Aug 388°F59°F101°F 190247°F 197842%0%
Aug 488°F59°F101°F 202643°F 197842%0%
Aug 588°F59°F99°F 193842°F 197842%0%
Aug 688°F59°F98°F 196944°F 197842%0%
Aug 788°F59°F98°F 197946°F 197842%0%
Aug 888°F59°F100°F 197544°F 197841%0%
Aug 988°F59°F99°F 198047°F 200941%0%
Aug 1088°F59°F100°F 202646°F 198541%0%
Aug 1187°F58°F98°F 189547°F 197740%0%
Aug 1287°F58°F98°F 200245°F 196840%0%
Aug 1387°F58°F98°F 200748°F 198539%0%
Aug 1487°F58°F98°F 193148°F 192039%0%
Aug 1587°F58°F101°F 189641°F 197838%0%
Aug 1687°F58°F99°F 196942°F 191438%0%
Aug 1787°F57°F100°F 200246°F 197837%0%
Aug 1887°F57°F97°F 197445°F 197136%0%
Aug 1986°F57°F97°F 189844°F 197136%0%
Aug 2086°F57°F99°F 189841°F 189935%0%
Aug 2186°F56°F98°F 190545°F 196435%0%
Aug 2286°F56°F98°F 200742°F 196634%0%
Aug 2386°F56°F99°F 192244°F 191734%0%
Aug 2486°F56°F98°F 193642°F 190033%0%
Aug 2586°F56°F98°F 199844°F 197133%0%
Aug 2685°F55°F97°F 190535°F 191032%0%
Aug 2785°F55°F96°F 189937°F 191031%0%
Aug 2885°F55°F99°F 189944°F 190331%0%
Aug 2985°F54°F98°F 189844°F 197830%0%
Aug 3085°F54°F98°F 189837°F 196830%0%
Aug 3185°F54°F97°F 189838°F 191029%0%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Florence, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.010203040501102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (MDT).

August 1
sunrise 6:03 AM, sunset 8:10 PM
August 31
sunrise 6:29 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 USC00051294 (Canon City), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00051294, 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.