Pitkin climate

Pitkin Weather in August

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Elizabeth, 17.4 km from Pitkin

Average highs run from 93°F on August 1 to 93°F on August 31, and lows from 72°F to 70°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 3.95 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 Pitkin, in °F, with the record for each date.406080100120151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

August at a glance

Average high
93°F
Average low
71°F
Precipitation
3.95 in
Record high
109°FAug 24, 2023
Record low
58°FAug 28, 2015
Chance of a freeze
0%
Days of 90°F or more
23.7
Daylight
13 h 38 min to 12 h 48 min
Cloud cover
49%
Humidity
74%
Dew point
72°F
Wind
3.1 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 193°F72°F105°F 202368°F 201830%0%
Aug 293°F72°F105°F 202367°F 201830%0%
Aug 393°F72°F103°F 201167°F 201530%0%
Aug 493°F72°F103°F 202368°F 202530%0%
Aug 593°F72°F101°F 201165°F 202130%0%
Aug 693°F72°F101°F 201170°F 201830%0%
Aug 793°F72°F101°F 201169°F 202130%0%
Aug 893°F72°F102°F 201170°F 201830%0%
Aug 993°F72°F103°F 201170°F 202630%0%
Aug 1093°F72°F106°F 202371°F 202530%0%
Aug 1193°F72°F105°F 202371°F 202430%0%
Aug 1293°F72°F105°F 202371°F 201831%0%
Aug 1393°F72°F105°F 202369°F 201831%0%
Aug 1493°F72°F107°F 202368°F 201531%0%
Aug 1593°F72°F103°F 201172°F 200931%0%
Aug 1693°F72°F105°F 201167°F 202331%0%
Aug 1793°F71°F105°F 202366°F 202331%0%
Aug 1893°F71°F108°F 201166°F 202031%0%
Aug 1993°F71°F108°F 202370°F 202031%0%
Aug 2093°F71°F108°F 202365°F 202031%0%
Aug 2193°F71°F104°F 201164°F 202031%0%
Aug 2293°F71°F105°F 202367°F 202431%0%
Aug 2393°F71°F106°F 202365°F 200931%0%
Aug 2493°F71°F109°F 202366°F 200932%0%
Aug 2593°F71°F104°F 202366°F 201532%0%
Aug 2693°F71°F104°F 201160°F 201532%0%
Aug 2793°F70°F101°F 201160°F 201532%0%
Aug 2893°F70°F104°F 201158°F 201532%0%
Aug 2993°F70°F97°F 201163°F 201532%0%
Aug 3093°F70°F105°F 201165°F 201532%0%
Aug 3193°F70°F102°F 201161°F 200632%0%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Pitkin, 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 (CDT).

August 1
sunrise 6:29 AM, sunset 8:07 PM
August 31
sunrise 6:48 AM, sunset 7:36 PM

Every day of August: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00162800 (Elizabeth), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00053988, 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.