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Denver International Airport Weather Forecast

Denver International Airport weather: 70°F, overcast. Hourly forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time to visit.

☁️ 70°F now🕔 11:55 AM local📅 Best: June, July, August and September

Summary

Denver International Airport is an airport in Denver. Denver International Airport (DEN) is a commercial airport.

Right now it is 70°F (21°C) in Denver International Airport with overcast. It feels like 70°F. Today runs from 62°F to 90°F. Chance of precipitation is 47%. Sightseeing conditions score 8.6/10 - excellent - go now.

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 90°F is 2.7°F above the 87°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 8 AM to 11 AM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. fishing is the strongest bet in Denver International Airport today at 9.7/10. Gusts to 33 mph will push high-sided vehicles on exposed roads and bridges.

Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.

Active alerts for Denver International Airport

⚠️Mon, Aug 31: extreme heat, 96°F (35°C). Hydrate and avoid midday sun.

Derived from the forecast. No official alert feed is wired for this country yet.

Weather in Denver International Airport right now

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70°F
Overcast · feels like 70°F
Humidity59%
Wind4 mph W
Gusts4 mph
UV index0 · Low
Cloud cover100%
Pressure840 hPa
VisibilityExcellent · 29 mi
Air quality29 · Good
Sunrise6:17 AM
Sunset7:45 PM
Moon🌔 Waxing gibbous · 79%

Source: Open-Meteo. Updated 11:55 AM, Aug 23 local time.

⚠️Mon, Aug 31: extreme heat, 96°F (35°C). Hydrate and avoid midday sun.

Next 24 hours

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

8 PM☁️70°6%4 mph
9 PM☁️70°6%5 mph
10 PM☁️69°9%5 mph
11 PM☁️68°8%8 mph
12 AM☁️68°10%10 mph
1 AM☁️64°12%3 mph
2 AM☁️63°7%5 mph
3 AM☁️63°2%4 mph
4 AM☁️64°1%6 mph
5 AM☁️63°2%5 mph
6 AM🌙61°1%6 mph
7 AM☀️62°2%8 mph
8 AM☁️68°1%8 mph
9 AM☀️76°1%10 mph
10 AM77°0%6 mph
11 AM🌤️82°0%9 mph
12 PM☀️85°1%4 mph
1 PM☀️88°2%2 mph
2 PM☀️91°4%3 mph
3 PM☀️92°6%4 mph
4 PM☀️93°7%15 mph
5 PM☀️89°11%13 mph
6 PM☁️89°24%12 mph
7 PM☁️81°9%14 mph

16-day forecast for Denver International Airport

Daily highs and lows, precipitation and UV.

DayConditionsHigh / LowPrecipWindUV
Sat, Aug 22☁️ Overcast90° / 62°47%28 mph8
Sun, Aug 23🌦️ Light rain93° / 61°24% · 0,1 in24 mph8
Mon, Aug 24🌧️ Showers92° / 64°26% · 0,0 in21 mph8
Tue, Aug 25🌧️ Heavy drizzle90° / 63°39% · 0,1 in16 mph8
Wed, Aug 26⛈️ Violent showers87° / 61°39% · 0,6 in17 mph8
Thu, Aug 27🌧️ Heavy drizzle87° / 62°35% · 0,2 in20 mph9
Fri, Aug 28🌦️ Drizzle92° / 64°21% · 0,1 in12 mph8
Sat, Aug 29🌦️ Drizzle92° / 66°19% · 0,1 in17 mph8
Sun, Aug 30🌦️ Light drizzle92° / 66°25% · 0,0 in17 mph7
Mon, Aug 31⛅ Partly cloudy96° / 68°25%17 mph8
Tue, Sep 1☁️ Overcast92° / 69°29%19 mph6
Wed, Sep 2☁️ Overcast94° / 67°29%14 mph6
Thu, Sep 3🌦️ Light drizzle86° / 64°25% · 0,0 in26 mph5
Fri, Sep 4☁️ Overcast92° / 65°26%15 mph6
Sat, Sep 5🌦️ Light showers75° / 61°26% · 0,3 in13 mph6
Sun, Sep 6🌦️ Light drizzle90° / 62°26% · 0,0 in12 mph8

Climate in Denver International Airport 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
January41°20°0,6 in★★☆☆☆
February50°26°0,7 in★★★☆☆
March60°34°1,5 in★★★★
April64°38°1,7 in★★★★
May70°46°3,1 in★★★★
June85°59°1,4 in★★★★★
July91°65°1,2 in★★★★★
August87°62°1,1 in★★★★★
September80°55°1,7 in★★★★
October69°43°0,9 in★★★★
November54°32°1,0 in★★★☆☆
December51°29°0,4 in★★★☆☆

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

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Air quality and pollen in Denver International Airport

29
Good
Air quality is satisfactory for everyone.
PM2.55.9 µg/m³
PM107 µg/m³
Ozone97 µg/m³
NO₂4.5 µg/m³
UV index0 · Low
Airborne hazeLight haze

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

Sun, twilight and moon

Sunrise6:17 AM
Sunset7:45 PM
Daylight13h 28m
Solar noon1:01 PM
Golden hour (am)6:17 AM - 7:17 AM
Golden hour (pm)6:45 PM - 7:45 PM
Blue hour (am)5:47 AM - 6:17 AM
Blue hour (pm)7:45 PM - 8:15 PM
Moon phase🌔 Waxing gibbous · 79%
Moonrise5:25 PM
Moonset1:35 AM

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

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.

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

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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 70°F (21°C) with overcast. Humidity is 59% 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 11:55 AM.

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 dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (airports) - 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 23, 2026 at 11:55 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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