Denver Weather Forecast
Denver weather: 70°F, overcast. Hourly forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time to visit.
14-day forecast for Denver
Daily highs and lows, precipitation and UV.
| Day | Conditions | High / Low | Precip | Wind | UV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun, Aug 23 | 🌦️ Light rain | 96° / 68° | 26% · 0,1 in | 18 mph | 7 |
| Mon, Aug 24 | ☁️ Overcast | 94° / 62° | 13% | 15 mph | 8 |
| Tue, Aug 25 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 90° / 62° | 35% · 0,0 in | 12 mph | 8 |
| Wed, Aug 26 | 🌦️ Drizzle | 90° / 69° | 48% · 0,0 in | 16 mph | 8 |
| Thu, Aug 27 | 🌧️ Rain | 92° / 69° | 39% · 0,2 in | 19 mph | 8 |
| Fri, Aug 28 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 96° / 71° | 27% · 0,0 in | 12 mph | 8 |
| Sat, Aug 29 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 92° / 72° | 21% · 0,0 in | 10 mph | 6 |
| Sun, Aug 30 | ⛅ Partly cloudy | 93° / 73° | 33% | 16 mph | 6 |
| Mon, Aug 31 | ☁️ Overcast | 88° / 75° | 30% | 20 mph | 4 |
| Tue, Sep 1 | ☁️ Overcast | 89° / 74° | 30% | 16 mph | 6 |
| Wed, Sep 2 | ☁️ Overcast | 94° / 72° | 27% | 10 mph | 8 |
| Thu, Sep 3 | ☁️ Overcast | 94° / 74° | 48% | 13 mph | 8 |
| Fri, Sep 4 | 🌤️ Mainly clear | 95° / 71° | 48% | 11 mph | 8 |
| Sat, Sep 5 | ☁️ Overcast | 90° / 75° | 32% | 12 mph | 8 |
The two-week trend
Cooling. The second half of the window averages 36°F cooler than the days immediately ahead.
The window averages 91°F against a August normal of 89°F - right on average.
Rainfall over the next 7 days is close to normal for August (0,4 in against a typical 0,2 in).
What this means for Denver
Today is warmer than average for August. The forecast high of 96°F is 7.4°F above the 89°F typical for this month.
A 26% chance means most of the area stays dry; a passing shower is possible but short.
No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.
Northern Hemisphere, so peak summer falls in June to August.
The gap between the warmest and coldest month averages 83°F.
What to pack, what to skip
- Lightweight, light-coloured clothing and a refillable water bottle
- Sunglasses, a brimmed hat and SPF 30+
- 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?
Denver is a city in Colorado. Its coordinates are 39.7392, -104.9903. It lies in North America.
What is the weather like in Denver right now?
It is currently 70°F (21°C) with overcast. Humidity is 49% and wind is 7 mph.
When is the best time to visit Denver?
June, July, August and September offer the most comfortable conditions in Denver, which has a continental climate. January, February and December are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Denver in?
Denver observes America/Denver (UTC-06:00). The local time is 7:14 AM.
How many people live in Denver?
Denver has a population of approximately 715.000.
What is the nearest airport to Denver?
The closest airports are Denver International Airport (DEN), 19 mi away.
What are the top things to do in Denver?
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.
What places are in Denver?
Denver covers 3 places in this atlas, including Denver International Airport, ZIP Code 80202 and Area Code 303.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (cities-us) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Forecast and observations | Open-Meteo (ECMWF and national models). |
| Air quality and pollen | Copernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale. |
| Climate averages | ERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years. |
| Official alerts | US National Weather Service. |
| 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 24, 2026 at 7:14 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
