Cool
Average highs are around 18°C, so pack for cooler days.
August verdict
Telluride, United States in August
Weather score40Mixed
Mixed for holiday weather
Average highs are around 18°C, so pack for cooler days. Sunshine averages 9.1h per day, so bright days are a strong part of the month. Rainfall averages 84mm, so some wet days are possible.
August weather
Monthly averages
Temp
18°C
Rain
84mm
Sun
9.1h
Weather score
40
Mixed
Seasonal climate calendar
TemperatureTemp
RainRain
SunSun
Weather scoreWeather score
Trip feel
Showers
Rainfall averages 84mm, so some wet days are possible.
Bright
Sunshine averages 9.1h per day, so bright days are a strong part of the month.
Map
Weather map
Compare Telluride, United States with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.
Temperature
August18°C average high
August is one of Telluride's hottest months, so shade and slower afternoons matter.
Warmest monthsJune to September
This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.
Rain
August84mm average rain
August is one of Telluride's wettest months, so rain is likely to be a major planning factor.
Driest monthsJanuary to June and September to December
This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.
Sun
August9.1 hours average sun
August sits close to Telluride's yearly sunshine average, so it is a middle-of-the-pack month for bright days.
Brightest monthsMay to July
This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.
Weather score
August40 weather score
August scores below Telluride's yearly average, so the weather trade-offs are more noticeable.
Best weather monthsApril to July and October
These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.
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