August weather forecast
Steamboat Springs, CO

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Winter, snow on trees, and the beautiful gondola house afar, in the Steamboat Springs Resort, Colorado
Winter, snow on trees, and the beautiful gondola house afar, in the Steamboat Springs Resort, Colorado

Weather in August

August continues the summer dominance in Steamboat Springs, albeit with subtly cooling temperatures. The mercury sways from 44.6°F (7°C) to 75.4°F (24.1°C), indicating a slight decrease from the previous month. Despite the intermittent rainfalls, plenty of sunshine promises memorable summer experiences. The city metamorphoses into a hub of activities, with kayaking, cycling, and mountaineering attracting adventurers from different corners. The balance of favorable temperatures and adequate daylight solidifies August as a preferred month for holiday seekers.

Temperature

The transition into August notes an average high-temperature of a still warm 75.4°F (24.1°C), revealing a mild distinction from the 76.8°F (24.9°C) in July. Nighttime temperatures exhibit a substantial dip from daytime highs during August, averaging at a chilly 44.6°F (7°C).

Humidity

The least humid month is August, with an average relative humidity of 50%.

Rainfall

August is the month with the least rainfall in Steamboat Springs. Rain falls for 5.5 days and accumulates 0.24" (6mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

July and August are months without snowfall in Steamboat Springs, Colorado.

Daylight

In Steamboat Springs, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 44min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:05 am and sunset at 8:21 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 7:40 pm MDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine is 11.7h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Steamboat Springs are July and August, with an average maximum UV index of 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In August, the UV index of 5 transforms into the following advice:
Prioritize safety - Suggestions to prevent sun damage are offered. The Sun's most intense and consequently most harmful UV radiation during midday hours should be decreased by minimizing exposure and seeking shade. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in August in Steamboat Springs?

An average high-temperature, in August, in Steamboat Springs, is 75.4°F (24.1°C) and the average low-temperature is 44.6°F (7°C).

What is the least humid month in Steamboat Springs?

With an average relative humidity of 50%, August is the least humid month.

What is the average humidity in August in Steamboat Springs?

In Steamboat Springs, Colorado, the average relative humidity in August is 50%.

What is the driest month in Steamboat Springs?

The month with the least rainfall in Steamboat Springs, Colorado, is August, when the rain falls for 5.5 days and typically collects 0.24" (6mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in August in Steamboat Springs?

In Steamboat Springs, Colorado, in August, it is raining for 5.5 days, with typically 0.24" (6mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Steamboat Springs?

July and August are months without snowfall.

Does it snow in Steamboat Springs in August?

In Steamboat Springs, in August, it doesn't snow. In September, it regularly snows.

How many hours of daylight does Steamboat Springs have in August?

In August, the average day length in Steamboat Springs, Colorado, is 13h and 44min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Steamboat Springs?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:05 am and sunset at 8:21 pm. On the last day of the month, in Steamboat Springs, Colorado, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 7:40 pm MDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in Steamboat Springs?

In Steamboat Springs, Colorado, the average sunshine duration in August is 11.7h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Steamboat Springs?

July and August, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the highest UV index in Steamboat Springs, Colorado.

What is the UV index reading in August in Steamboat Springs?

The average daily maximum UV index in August in Steamboat Springs is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Steamboat Springs, CO

Average temperature in August - Steamboat Springs, CO
  • Average high temperature in August: 75.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (76.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (25.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 44.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (45.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (6.3°F).

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Average pressure in August
Steamboat Springs, CO

Average pressure in August - Steamboat Springs, CO
  • Average pressure in August: 30.02"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.24"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are April, May and June (29.93"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
Steamboat Springs, CO

Average wind speed in August - Steamboat Springs, CO
  • Average wind speed in August: 6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (6.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are January and December (5mph).

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Average humidity in August
Steamboat Springs, CO

Average humidity in August - Steamboat Springs, CO
  • Average humidity in August: 50%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (50%).

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Average rainfall in August
Steamboat Springs, CO

Average rainfall in August - Steamboat Springs, CO
  • Average rainfall in August: 0.24"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are January and February (1.02").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (0.24").

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Average rainfall days in August
Steamboat Springs, CO

Average rainfall days in August - Steamboat Springs, CO
  • Average rainfall days in August: 5.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is April (9.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (4 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Steamboat Springs, CO

Average snowfall in August - Steamboat Springs, CO
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (8.39").
The months with the least snowfall are July and August (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Steamboat Springs, CO

Average snowfall days in August - Steamboat Springs, CO
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (15.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are July and August (0 days).

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Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Steamboat Springs, CO

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Steamboat Springs, CO
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 11h and 4min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 11h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Steamboat Springs, CO

Average sunshine days in August - Steamboat Springs, CO
  • Average sunshine days in August: 20.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (21 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (13.5 days).

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Average UV index in August
Steamboat Springs, CO

Average UV index in August - Steamboat Springs, CO
  • Average UV index in August: 5

The months with the highest UV index are July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, October, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in August
Steamboat Springs, CO

Average cloud cover in August - Steamboat Springs, CO
  • Average cloud cover in August: 14

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 49).
The months with the least cloud cover are June, August and September (Cloud cover 14).

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Average visibility in August
Steamboat Springs, CO

Average visibility in August - Steamboat Springs, CO
  • Average visibility in August: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are May, June, July, August, September, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March and December (4mi).

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