Temperature
Pleasant by day, cold at night.
68°Ftypical August high
Typical range
August climate
August in Breckenridge
United States · North America
Mild days with cool nights and some sun.
Some tradeoffs
Daytime high
68°F
Lows around 43°F
Rain
Frequent rain
Sun
12.5 h/day
Air feel
Very dry
When to visit
Month-by-month fit
Best
Precipitation
Rain is frequent. About 17 wet days, the highest monthly average.
55%wet-day frequency
AmountWet-day chance
Sunshine
Plenty of sun this month.
12.6 hAugust sunshine
Heat & humidity by month
Very dryAugust Heat feel
Easy airWarm air
Hourly temperature pattern
In August, afternoons feel about 61° and nights feel near 39°.
FrigidFreezingVery coldColdCoolNight hours
Clear sky
Partly cloudy skies this month.
50%August Clear sky
Clear skyCloud
Wind pattern
Calm winds are typical in August.
4 mphAugust Calm
More detailIncludes daypart comfort
Typical August day
August late afternoons are around 65°F, easing to about 58°F in early evening.
Avg temp Typical range
Morning59°F
Rain12%
Cloud37%
Humid airLow
Sun intensityModerate
Best windowMidday65°F
Rain38%
Cloud61%
Humid airLow
Sun intensityStrong
Late afternoon65°F
Rain43%
Cloud72%
Humid airLow
Sun intensityStrong
Early evening58°F
Rain27%
Cloud57%
Humid airLow
Sun intensityMinimal
Data tableView month-by-month numbers
View month-by-month numbers
| Month | High°F | Low°F | Rainin | Wet days | Sunh | Humidity% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 29 | 9 | 1.6 | 10 | 8.7 | 72 |
| Feb | 30 | 10 | 1.7 | 11 | 9.6 | 69 |
| Mar | 38 | 17 | 2.2 | 13 | 10.8 | 64 |
| Apr | 43 | 22 | 3.0 | 14 | 11.8 | 64 |
| May | 51 | 29 | 2.6 | 14 | 13.0 | 64 |
| Jun | 63 | 36 | 1.6 | 10 | 13.5 | 58 |
| Jul | 71 | 44 | 3.1 | 16 | 13.3 | 62 |
| Aug | 68 | 43 | 3.2 | 17 | 12.6 | 65 |
| Sep | 62 | 37 | 2.0 | 12 | 11.5 | 62 |
| Oct | 49 | 26 | 1.8 | 10 | 10.2 | 63 |
| Nov | 38 | 13 | 1.4 | 8 | 9.1 | 67 |
| Dec | 29 | 8 | 1.6 | 9 | 8.4 | 72 |
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Climate data notePlanning guidance, not a forecast
Typical monthly values are based on long-term climate records. Useful for planning, not a forecast. Check the weather before you travel.
Sunshine: source type is not yet identified at metric level.
Local microclimates can vary by beach, neighborhood, trail, or elevation.
Last updated: Jul 31, 2026
Data & methodology