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Will I be cold?

Will I be cold in Denver in August?

Verdict

NoNo, comfortable.

Lows stay near 57°F — you won't be reaching for the puffer.

Day vs. night

Day

85°F

Hot

Prioritize shade, hydration, and a brim.

Night

57°F

Cool

You'll want a warm layer after sunset — not a heavy coat.

Why

Denver in August averages highs of 85°F, lows of 57°F, 9 rainy days.

You can pack for the daytime temps and not worry about the evening dip.

The day-to-night temperature swing is 28°F, which is the real story here — the average number hides how different midday and midnight feel.

Nearby months

Packing pointers

Curious about the daytime instead? Check will-i-be-hot