Cortez Weather in August

What's the weather like in Cortez (Colorado) in August 2024?

The climate in Cortez during August can be summarized as warm and reasonably dry.

August is in the summer in Cortez and is typically the 2nd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 30°C (86°F), whilst at night 12°C (53°F) is normal.

Cortez weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 29.8°C 85.6°F
Nightly temperature 11.8°C 53.2°F
Average temperature 20.8°C 69.4°F
Daily sunshine 10.9 hrs
Avg rainfall 46 mm 1.8 ins
Rainy days 9 days
Sea temperature 19.2°C 66.6°F
Humidity 43%
Windspeed 15.1kph 9 mph

On average August is the wettest month of the year in Cortez with around 46mm 1.8 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 9 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 10.9 hours of sunshine per day.

August temperatures in Cortez

Cortez average temperature in August

August rainfall

Cortez average rain in August

August hourly sunshine

Cortez average rain in August

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Cortez in August 2024.