Colorado Springs in August

Warm and pleasant, with occasional showers.

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Colorado Springs weather in August

Warm and pleasant, with occasional showers. Average highs of 28°C and lows of 14°C, with around 6 rainy days expected throughout the month.

✦ This is a recommended month to visit Colorado Springs. The combination of weather, atmosphere and experience is at its best.

Average high
28°C
Average low
14°C
Rainy days
6 days
Best months to visit
June, July, August, September

What to do in Colorado Springs in August

Whatever the weather, Colorado Springs rewards curious visitors. Here are some of the best ways to spend your time:

Garden of the Gods rock climbing and hiking trails Pikes Peak toll road auto ascent: 14,115-foot views Pikes Peak cog railway: scenic train ride to summit Cheyenne Mountain Zoo cable car and animal visits Manitou Cliff Dwellings tour: ancestral puebloan homes Broadmoor resort grounds and luxury resort exploration

What to pack for August

Light layers work well — T-shirts and shorts for the day, a light jacket for evenings. Comfortable walking shoes are a must. Bring a compact umbrella just in case.

Browse other months

January
5C
Cold, with occasional showers.
February
6C
Cold, with occasional showers.
March
11C
Cool, with occasional showers.
April
15C
Cool, with occasional showers.
May
20C
Mild and comfortable, with some rainy days.
Recommended
June
27C
Warm and pleasant, with occasional showers.
Recommended
July
29C
Warm and pleasant, with some rainy days.
Recommended
August (you are here)
28C
Warm and pleasant, with occasional showers.
Recommended
September
26C
Warm and pleasant, and mostly sunny skies.
October
18C
Mild and comfortable, and mostly sunny skies.
November
10C
Cool, and mostly sunny skies.
December
6C
Cold, and mostly sunny skies.

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