Palisade climate

Palisade Weather in August

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Palisade, 0.4 km from Palisade

Average highs run from 92°F on August 1 to 87°F on August 31, and lows from 65°F to 60°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 0.88 in over about 7 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 Palisade, in °F, with the record for each date.406080100120151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

August at a glance

Average high
90°F
Average low
63°F
Precipitation
0.88 in
Record high
105°FAug 3, 2026
Record low
43°FAug 23, 1968
Chance of a freeze
0%
Days of 90°F or more
17.4
Daylight
14 h 11 min to 13 h 04 min
Cloud cover
50%
Humidity
41%
Dew point
43°F
Wind
6.5 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 192°F65°F104°F 202651°F 190320%0%
Aug 292°F65°F104°F 202654°F 190621%0%
Aug 392°F65°F105°F 202653°F 192821%0%
Aug 492°F65°F103°F 202654°F 196221%0%
Aug 592°F65°F102°F 197953°F 197821%0%
Aug 691°F65°F103°F 196955°F 197621%0%
Aug 791°F65°F103°F 202654°F 192421%0%
Aug 891°F64°F102°F 196952°F 200921%0%
Aug 991°F64°F102°F 196952°F 200921%0%
Aug 1091°F64°F101°F 196450°F 197421%0%
Aug 1191°F64°F102°F 197252°F 197421%0%
Aug 1290°F64°F101°F 197248°F 198521%0%
Aug 1390°F64°F102°F 199652°F 198521%0%
Aug 1490°F63°F100°F 193352°F 196821%0%
Aug 1590°F63°F99°F 193345°F 197821%0%
Aug 1690°F63°F100°F 196948°F 200921%0%
Aug 1790°F63°F101°F 202345°F 196021%0%
Aug 1889°F63°F101°F 202047°F 196821%0%
Aug 1989°F63°F101°F 202649°F 197821%0%
Aug 2089°F62°F100°F 202046°F 198021%0%
Aug 2189°F62°F103°F 202547°F 192421%0%
Aug 2289°F62°F100°F 202550°F 196421%0%
Aug 2388°F62°F99°F 191943°F 196821%0%
Aug 2488°F62°F101°F 201145°F 196821%0%
Aug 2588°F61°F99°F 196948°F 197521%0%
Aug 2688°F61°F99°F 196949°F 198721%0%
Aug 2788°F61°F98°F 202045°F 199221%0%
Aug 2887°F61°F97°F 194848°F 192021%0%
Aug 2987°F60°F98°F 199049°F 200421%0%
Aug 3087°F60°F99°F 202350°F 191021%0%
Aug 3187°F60°F98°F 199545°F 194321%0%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Palisade, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.05101520251102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (MDT).

August 1
sunrise 6:14 AM, sunset 8:25 PM
August 31
sunrise 6:41 AM, sunset 7:45 PM

Every day of August: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00056266 (Palisade), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00023066, 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.