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Denver County Weather Forecast

Denver County weather: 73°F, clear sky. Hourly forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time to visit.

☀️ 73°F now🕔 8:58 AM local📅 Best: June, July, August and September👥 715.000

Summary

Denver County is a county in Colorado. Denver County is a county in the United States. It has a population of about 715.000.

Right now it is 73°F (23°C) in Denver County with clear sky. It feels like 72°F. Today runs from 60°F to 90°F. Chance of precipitation is 16%. Sightseeing conditions score 9.3/10 - excellent - go now.

The best time to visit Denver County 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 92°F, while January is the coldest with lows near 16°F.

The closest major airport is Denver International Airport (DEN), about 19 mi away. Nearby highlights include Rocky Mountain National Park, Garden of the Gods, Pikes Peak and Hanging Lake.

In plain terms. Today is about average for August. The forecast high of 90°F is in line with the 89°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 6 PM to 9 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. stargazing is the strongest bet in Denver County today at 9.4/10. 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.

Weather in Denver County right now

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73°F
Clear sky · feels like 72°F
Humidity46%
Wind5 mph E
Gusts11 mph
UV index2.5 · Low
Cloud cover3%
Pressure846 hPa
VisibilityExcellent · 25 mi
Air quality43 · Good
Sunrise6:21 AM
Sunset7:41 PM
Moon🌔 Waxing gibbous · 92%

Source: Open-Meteo. Updated 8:58 AM, Aug 25 local time.

See the Denver County forecast by time range

Next 24 hours

Hour-by-hour temperature, precipitation chance and wind.

9 AM☀️74°0%5 mph
10 AM☀️77°0%4 mph
11 AM☀️82°0%3 mph
12 PM☀️85°0%5 mph
1 PM☀️87°2%7 mph
2 PM🌤️89°3%5 mph
3 PM☀️90°4%6 mph
4 PM☀️87°11%16 mph
5 PM85°16%15 mph
6 PM🌦️78°15%6 mph
7 PM☁️73°10%10 mph
8 PM☁️72°6%5 mph
9 PM🌙70°4%7 mph
10 PM☁️70°2%6 mph
11 PM☁️71°2%3 mph
12 AM🌙67°1%4 mph
1 AM🌙65°1%3 mph
2 AM🌙62°1%5 mph
3 AM🌙61°1%2 mph
4 AM☁️60°1%5 mph
5 AM🌙59°1%3 mph
6 AM🌙58°1%4 mph
7 AM☀️59°1%4 mph
8 AM☀️65°1%2 mph

16-day forecast for Denver County

Daily highs and lows, precipitation and UV.

DayConditionsHigh / LowPrecipWindUV
Tue, Aug 25🌦️ Light drizzle90° / 60°16% · 0,0 in16 mph8
Wed, Aug 26☁️ Overcast92° / 58°43%11 mph7
Thu, Aug 27☁️ Overcast92° / 63°43%15 mph8
Fri, Aug 28🌦️ Light drizzle94° / 73°14% · 0,0 in15 mph8
Sat, Aug 29🌦️ Light drizzle94° / 74°18% · 0,0 in16 mph6
Sun, Aug 30🌦️ Drizzle88° / 67°60% · 0,1 in15 mph5
Mon, Aug 31🌦️ Light drizzle84° / 67°46% · 0,0 in17 mph8
Tue, Sep 1☁️ Overcast94° / 69°37%9 mph8
Wed, Sep 2☁️ Overcast93° / 75°26%9 mph6
Thu, Sep 3☁️ Overcast93° / 74°18%14 mph7
Fri, Sep 4☁️ Overcast89° / 75°28%11 mph5
Sat, Sep 5🌦️ Light showers87° / 64°44% · 0,3 in17 mph7
Sun, Sep 6🌦️ Light rain63° / 57°45% · 0,4 in10 mph1
Mon, Sep 7🌦️ Drizzle79° / 53°35% · 0,1 in12 mph7
Tue, Sep 8☁️ Overcast87° / 61°32%12 mph7
Wed, Sep 9☁️ Overcast73° / 58°29%14 mph4

Climate in Denver County month by month

Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLine: average high · Bars: rainfall
MonthAvg highAvg lowRainfallRating
January40°16°0,7 in★★☆☆☆
February49°22°1,1 in★★★☆☆
March60°31°1,7 in★★★☆☆
April64°37°1,6 in★★★★
May71°44°2,4 in★★★★
June87°57°1,2 in★★★★★
July92°62°0,9 in★★★★★
August89°60°1,1 in★★★★★
September82°51°1,3 in★★★★
October69°41°0,9 in★★★★
November54°28°0,9 in★★★☆☆
December49°25°0,5 in★★★☆☆

Climate type: Continental. Source: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).

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Air quality and pollen in Denver County

43
Good
Air quality is satisfactory for everyone.
PM2.58.5 µg/m³
PM109.3 µg/m³
Ozone33 µg/m³
NO₂15.8 µg/m³
UV index2.5 · Low
Airborne hazeLight haze

Air quality: Open-Meteo (CAMS). US AQI scale.

Sun, twilight and moon

Sunrise6:21 AM
Sunset7:41 PM
Daylight13h 20m
Solar noon1:01 PM
Golden hour (am)6:21 AM - 7:21 AM
Golden hour (pm)6:41 PM - 7:41 PM
Blue hour (am)5:51 AM - 6:21 AM
Blue hour (pm)7:41 PM - 8:11 PM
Moon phase🌔 Waxing gibbous · 92%
Moonrise6:35 PM
Moonset3:45 AM

Golden and blue hour are the standard photographic approximation around sunrise and sunset.

Best time to visit Denver County

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.

January★★☆☆☆
February★★★☆☆
March★★★☆☆
April★★★★
May★★★★
June★★★★★
July★★★★★
August★★★★★
September★★★★
October★★★★
November★★★☆☆
December★★★☆☆

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Denver County?

Denver County is a county in Colorado. Its coordinates are 39.7392, -104.9903. It lies in North America.

What is the weather like in Denver County right now?

It is currently 73°F (23°C) with clear sky. Humidity is 46% and wind is 5 mph.

When is the best time to visit Denver County?

June, July, August and September offer the most comfortable conditions in Denver County, which has a continental climate. January, February and December are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Denver County in?

Denver County observes America/Denver (UTC-06:00). The local time is 8:58 AM.

How many people live in Denver County?

Denver County has a population of approximately 715.000.

What is the nearest airport to Denver County?

The closest airports are Denver International Airport (DEN), 19 mi away.

What are the top things to do in Denver County?

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 dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (us-counties) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Forecast and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
Air quality and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
Climate averagesERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years.
Official alertsUS National Weather Service.
MethodScores, 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 25, 2026 at 8:58 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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