Manitou Springs climate

Manitou Springs Weather in August

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Ruxton Park, 5.4 km from Manitou Springs

Average highs run from 73°F on August 1 to 70°F on August 31, and lows from 46°F to 43°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 3.94 in over about 17 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 Manitou Springs, in °F, with the record for each date.20406080100151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

August at a glance

Average high
72°F
Average low
45°F
Precipitation
3.94 in
Record high
86°FAug 3, 1979
Record low
23°FAug 11, 2004
Chance of a freeze
12%
Daylight
14 h 10 min to 13 h 03 min
Cloud cover
50%
Humidity
52%
Dew point
44°F
Wind
7.2 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 173°F46°F84°F 200832°F 196558%0%
Aug 273°F46°F84°F 200832°F 196558%0%
Aug 373°F46°F86°F 197931°F 197558%0%
Aug 473°F46°F81°F 202632°F 199058%0%
Aug 573°F46°F80°F 197933°F 199057%0%
Aug 672°F46°F80°F 198032°F 196557%0%
Aug 772°F46°F83°F 197931°F 199057%0%
Aug 872°F46°F81°F 197932°F 196557%0%
Aug 972°F45°F81°F 196927°F 200456%0%
Aug 1072°F45°F82°F 196227°F 198556%0%
Aug 1172°F45°F81°F 200023°F 200456%0%
Aug 1272°F45°F79°F 200030°F 201355%0%
Aug 1372°F45°F79°F 199126°F 198555%0%
Aug 1472°F45°F80°F 200027°F 198554%
Aug 1572°F45°F80°F 196031°F 198554%
Aug 1672°F45°F80°F 198831°F 198553%
Aug 1772°F45°F84°F 198228°F 198552%
Aug 1871°F45°F82°F 200230°F 196052%
Aug 1971°F44°F81°F 198630°F 198551%
Aug 2071°F44°F81°F 198632°F 197951%
Aug 2171°F44°F80°F 198729°F 196450%
Aug 2271°F44°F81°F 200830°F 196449%
Aug 2371°F44°F81°F 200829°F 198549%
Aug 2471°F44°F79°F 197328°F 198548%
Aug 2571°F44°F79°F 200827°F 198547%
Aug 2671°F43°F82°F 200824°F 199246%
Aug 2770°F43°F81°F 196024°F 199246%
Aug 2870°F43°F78°F 200828°F 199245%
Aug 2970°F43°F77°F 196230°F 197844%
Aug 3070°F43°F78°F 196030°F 196843%
Aug 3170°F43°F81°F 199028°F 201042%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Manitou Springs, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.02040601102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (MDT).

August 1
sunrise 6:01 AM, sunset 8:11 PM
August 31
sunrise 6:28 AM, sunset 7:31 PM

Every day of August: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00057309 (Ruxton Park), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00057309, 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.