Denver International Airport Travel Guide
Denver International Airport travel guide: interactive map, live weather, best time to visit, things to do and nearby places.
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Summary
Denver International Airport is an airport in Denver. Denver International Airport (DEN) is a commercial airport.
Right now it is 94°F (35°C) in Denver International Airport with overcast. It feels like 92°F. Today runs from 68°F to 94°F. Chance of precipitation is 28%. Sightseeing conditions score 7.5/10 - good conditions.
The best time to visit Denver International Airport is June, July, August and September. The climate is continental. January, February and December tend to be the least comfortable months. July is the warmest month with average highs near 91°F, while January is the coldest with lows near 20°F.
Nearby highlights include Rocky Mountain National Park, Garden of the Gods, Pikes Peak and Hanging Lake.
In plain terms. Today is slightly warmer than average for August. The forecast high of 94°F is 6.8°F above the 87°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 7 AM to 10 AM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. driving is the strongest bet in Denver International Airport today at 8.7/10. No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.
Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.
Map of Denver International Airport
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Coordinates: 39°51′22″N 104°40′25.3″W (39.8561, -104.6737)
Weather in Denver International Airport right now
Wear sunglasses and use SPF 30+ if you are outside for long.
Source: Open-Meteo. Updated 3:47 PM, Aug 23 local time.
Weekend outlook
🌧️ 94° / 68°
Heavy drizzle · 28% rain · wind 15 mph
🌦️ 87° / 67°
Light drizzle · 20% rain · wind 16 mph
Quick facts about Denver International Airport
| Type | Airport |
|---|---|
| City | Denver |
| Country | United States |
| Continent | North America |
| Coordinates | 39°51′22″N 104°40′25.3″W (39.8561, -104.6737) |
| IATA code | DEN |
| Local time | 3:47 PM (UTC-06:00) |
| Best months | June, July, August and September |
| Climate | Continental |
Things to do in Denver International Airport
Attractions, parks and landmarks in and around Denver International Airport.
Best time to visit Denver International Airport
Go in June, July, August and September. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.
Hardest months: January, February and December - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.
What to pack, what to skip
- Lightweight, light-coloured clothing and a refillable water bottle
- Sunglasses, a brimmed hat and SPF 30+
- A packable rain shell - 2 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
- Avoid long hikes after mid-morning; start at dawn or leave it for a cooler day.
- If your dates are flexible, avoid January, February and December - historically the least comfortable months here.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Denver International Airport?
Denver International Airport is an airport in Denver. Its coordinates are 39.8561, -104.6737. It lies in North America.
What is the weather like in Denver International Airport right now?
It is currently 94°F (35°C) with overcast. Humidity is 17% and wind is 4 mph.
When is the best time to visit Denver International Airport?
June, July, August and September offer the most comfortable conditions in Denver International Airport, which has a continental climate. January, February and December are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Denver International Airport in?
Denver International Airport observes America/Denver (UTC-06:00). The local time is 3:47 PM.
What are the top things to do in Denver International Airport?
Popular options include Rocky Mountain National Park, Garden of the Gods, Pikes Peak, Hanging Lake, Great Sand Dunes National Park and Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (airports) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Map tiles | OpenStreetMap contributors, CARTO and Esri. |
| Elevation | Open-Meteo digital elevation model where the dataset has no value. |
| Method | Scores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown. |
Last updated August 23, 2026 at 3:47 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
