Colfax climate

Colfax Weather in August

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Frankfort Disposal, 17.8 km from Colfax

Average highs run from 83°F on August 1 to 81°F on August 31, and lows from 63°F to 60°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 3.39 in over about 9 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 Colfax, in °F, with the record for each date.20406080100120151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

August at a glance

Average high
82°F
Average low
62°F
Precipitation
3.39 in
Record high
102°FAug 22, 1936
Record low
33°FAug 30, 1946
Chance of a freeze
0%
Days of 90°F or more
3.3
Daylight
14 h 16 min to 13 h 07 min
Cloud cover
50%
Humidity
74%
Dew point
63°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 183°F63°F97°F 194446°F 196233%0%
Aug 283°F63°F97°F 193149°F 192033%0%
Aug 383°F63°F98°F 193045°F 196532%0%
Aug 483°F63°F101°F 192447°F 197632%0%
Aug 583°F63°F100°F 192449°F 192932%0%
Aug 683°F63°F99°F 194745°F 199432%0%
Aug 783°F63°F95°F 193047°F 198932%0%
Aug 883°F63°F98°F 193446°F 197632%0%
Aug 983°F63°F101°F 193446°F 196431%0%
Aug 1083°F63°F97°F 194444°F 197231%0%
Aug 1183°F63°F99°F 194145°F 196731%0%
Aug 1283°F63°F96°F 193539°F 196731%0%
Aug 1383°F63°F99°F 193643°F 196431%0%
Aug 1483°F62°F95°F 194437°F 196431%0%
Aug 1583°F62°F96°F 192241°F 196330%0%
Aug 1682°F62°F97°F 192243°F 197630%0%
Aug 1782°F62°F98°F 192246°F 194130%0%
Aug 1882°F62°F96°F 192241°F 194330%0%
Aug 1982°F62°F97°F 193642°F 194430%0%
Aug 2082°F62°F97°F 193646°F 194030%0%
Aug 2182°F62°F101°F 193646°F 194930%0%
Aug 2282°F61°F102°F 193642°F 192330%0%
Aug 2382°F61°F98°F 193641°F 192330%0%
Aug 2482°F61°F96°F 193643°F 194429%0%
Aug 2582°F61°F99°F 194839°F 194429%0%
Aug 2682°F61°F100°F 194843°F 194629%0%
Aug 2782°F60°F97°F 194842°F 196829%0%
Aug 2882°F60°F96°F 194842°F 193529%0%
Aug 2981°F60°F97°F 194835°F 196529%0%
Aug 3081°F60°F96°F 193233°F 194629%0%
Aug 3181°F60°F96°F 195141°F 191529%0%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Colfax, 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 (EDT).

August 1
sunrise 6:45 AM, sunset 9:01 PM
August 31
sunrise 7:13 AM, sunset 8:20 PM

Every day of August: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00123082 (Frankfort Disposal), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00123082, 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.