The climate in Aspen during August can be summarized as mild and reasonably dry.
August is in the summer in Aspen and is typically the 2nd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 21°C (70°F), whilst at night 1°C (34°F) is normal.
Daytime temperature | 21.1°C 70°F |
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Nightly temperature | 1.3°C 34.3°F |
Average temperature | 11.2°C 52.2°F |
Daily sunshine | 10.1 hrs |
Avg rainfall | 53 mm 2.1 ins |
Rainy days | 11 days |
Sea temperature | 18.7°C 65.6°F |
Humidity | 48% |
Windspeed | 15.5kph 10 mph |
On average August is the 4th wettest month of the year in Aspen with around 53mm 2.1 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 11 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 10.1 hours of sunshine per day.
The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Aspen in August 2024.
Best places to visit in August
Hottest month: | July | 21.8°C 71.2°F |
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Driest month: | June | 32mm 1.3ins |
Sunniest month: | October | 8.7hrs |
Coldest month: | January | -3.3°C 26.1°F |
Wettest month: | January | 60mm 2.4ins |