Broomfield Weather in August (1981–2025)

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August at a Glance in Broomfield

(1981–2025)
Avg High
🔥
30.2°C
Avg Low
❄️
15.1°C
Avg Temp
🌡️
22.7°C
Avg Rain
🌧️
47 mm
Avg Humidity
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44%
Avg Wind
🌬️
2.1 m/s
Avg Solar
☀️
5.8
kWh/m²/day
vs Annual
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+12.1°C
temp difference
🌡️Warm afternoons🌤️Cool mornings☀️Very sunny🌦️Some rain🍃Light winds🏜️Low humidity

Broomfield August Weather Overview

August is one of the warmer months of the year in Broomfield, with average highs near 30.2°C and lows around 15.1°C (mean 22.7°C). It is about average for rainfall, averaging 47 mm of rainfall and 44% relative humidity across the period.

Broomfield August Temperature History (1981–2025)

Range

August is one of the warmer months of the year in Broomfield. Across 45 years of records, the warmest August in Broomfield was 2020 — when the month averaged 25.2°C — while the coldest was 2004 at 20.2°C. Typical August days reach 30.2°C with nights near 15.1°C. The long-term trend is warming, about 0.4°C per decade.

1981–1985 vs 2021–2025

Avg Temp22.3°C→23.8°C+1.5°C
Max Temp29.4°C→31.7°C+2.3°C
Min Temp15.1°C→15.9°C+0.8°C

Trend (per decade)

Avg Temp+0.4°C/decade ↗
Max Temp+0.6°C/decade ↗
Min Temp+0.3°C/decade ↗

Distribution of Avg Temp

20.0°C–21.5°C7 yr (16%)
21.5°C–23.0°C20 yr (44%)
23.0°C–24.5°C16 yr (36%)
24.5°C–26.0°C2 yr (4%)

Broomfield August Rainfall History (1981–2025)

Range

August is about average for rainfall in Broomfield, averaging 47 mm of rainfall. The wettest August on record was 2008 with 92 mm, while the driest was 2012 at 13 mm.

Broomfield August Humidity History (1981–2025)

Range

Relative humidity in Broomfield during August averages 44%. The most humid August was 1997 at 55%, and the least humid was 2020 at 31%.

Broomfield August Solar History (1981–2025)

Range

August receives about 5.8 kWh/m²/day of solar energy in Broomfield. The sunniest August was 1985 at 6.4 kWh/m²/day, and the cloudiest were 1984, 1992 and 1993 at 5.3.

Broomfield August Wind History (1981–2025)

Range

Average wind speed in Broomfield during August is 2.1 m/s. The windiest Augusts were 2018, 2022 and 2023, among others at 2.3 m/s, while the calmest was 2014 at 1.6 m/s.

What August Feels Like in Broomfield

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Cool
Morning
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Warm
Afternoon
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Mild
Evening
Rain chanceModerate
Outdoor comfort★★★★★

How August Ranks in Broomfield

🔥2nd warmest month of the year
🌧️5th wettest month of the year
☀️4th sunniest month of the year

Ranked against the other 11 months using 1981–2025 averages.

Explore Broomfield Weather by Month

Broomfield August Averages by Decade

Metric1980s1990s2000s2010s2020sChange
Avg Temp22.1°C21.9°C22.6°C22.9°C24.1°C+2°C
Avg High29.5°C29.2°C30.2°C30.6°C32.0°C+2.5°C
Avg Low14.8°C14.6°C15.0°C15.2°C16.1°C+1.3°C
Avg Rain45 mm55 mm56 mm35 mm39 mm-6 mm

Extreme August Records in Broomfield

🔥Warmest August39.0°C2008
🧊Coldest August6.1°C1992
🌧️Wettest August92 mm2008
🏜️Driest August13 mm2012
🌬️Windiest August2.3 m/s2006

Key Insights for August

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August temperatures in Broomfield have risen by about 1.5°C between 1981–1985 and 2021–2025.

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August has ranged from a record low of 6.1°C (1992) to a record high of 39°C (2008).

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Rainfall in August is about average for rainfall, averaging 47 mm, with a wettest year of 92 mm.

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Daytime highs and overnight lows have shifted differently — highs rose about 0.6°C per decade while lows rose 0.3°C per decade, widening the gap between day and night.

Is August a Good Time to Visit Broomfield?

One of the best times to visit Broomfield

August is one of the best times to visit Broomfield. Expect days averaging 30.2°C and nights around 15.1°C (mean 22.7°C) — warmer than Broomfield's yearly average — with moderate rainfall (47 mm), so conditions are generally comfortable for sightseeing and outdoor plans.

See Broomfield's complete weather history All 12 months side by side, 1981–2025 records, annual trends and long-term averages in one place. View full history →

Broomfield Weather in August — In Depth

☀️ August climate overview

August is one of the warmer months of the year in Broomfield, with average highs near 30.2°C and lows around 15.1°C (mean 22.7°C). It is about average for rainfall, averaging 47 mm of rainfall and 44% relative humidity across the period.

🌧️ Rain, humidity & wind in August

August averages 47 mm of rainfall in Broomfield, about average for rainfall compared with the rest of the year. The wettest August on record saw 92 mm (2008), and the driest just 13 mm (2012). Humidity sits around 44% and average wind speed is 2.1 m/s, with solar radiation averaging 5.8 kWh/m²/day.

📈 How August has changed

Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average August temperatures have risen by about 1.5°C. Daytime highs moved from 29.4°C to 31.7°C and overnight lows from 15.1°C to 15.9°C over the same span.
August Weather in Broomfield, Year by Year
🔥 warmest❄️ coldest🌧️ wettest
YearAvg HighAvg TempAvg LowHottest DayColdest DayRainfallHumidityWindSolar
202532.0°C23.9°C15.7°C38.3°C11.2°C42 mm39%2.2 m/s5.6
202432.4°C24.3°C16.3°C37.8°C12.4°C47 mm41%2.2 m/s5.7
202331.0°C23.2°C15.4°C37.8°C9.9°C56 mm44%2.3 m/s6
202231.2°C23.9°C16.6°C36.3°C12.6°C48 mm44%2.3 m/s5.7
202132.1°C23.9°C15.6°C36.3°C10.1°C21 mm37%2.1 m/s6.1
2020 🔥33.5°C25.2°C17.0°C37.0°C8.9°C18 mm31%2.2 m/s5.8
201932.4°C24.3°C16.2°C36.0°C12.1°C27 mm40%2.1 m/s6.1
201830.2°C22.4°C14.7°C34.6°C9.5°C23 mm41%2.3 m/s5.9
201729.2°C21.7°C14.1°C34.4°C11.3°C53 mm46%2.1 m/s5.6
201629.4°C21.8°C14.2°C35.3°C7.1°C29 mm44%2.3 m/s5.5
201530.9°C23.2°C15.4°C36.0°C6.7°C32 mm43%2.1 m/s5.8
201428.2°C21.0°C13.9°C33.1°C9.8°C52 mm50%1.6 m/s5.6
201330.4°C23.1°C15.9°C35.8°C11.9°C59 mm46%2.1 m/s5.4
201231.9°C23.9°C15.8°C35.6°C10.4°C13 mm34%2.3 m/s5.6
201132.6°C24.7°C16.8°C35.9°C13.2°C19 mm39%2 m/s6.1
201030.4°C22.8°C15.2°C34.8°C11.1°C43 mm44%2.1 m/s6.1
200929.8°C21.7°C13.5°C34.9°C8.9°C29 mm44%1.9 m/s6.2
2008 🌧️29.5°C22.1°C14.6°C39.0°C7.9°C92 mm47%2 m/s5.7
200731.5°C24.0°C16.4°C36.5°C11.6°C74 mm47%2.1 m/s5.8
200629.4°C22.4°C15.4°C34.5°C9.9°C48 mm47%2.3 m/s5.4
200529.4°C21.9°C14.4°C35.9°C9.3°C52 mm45%2 m/s5.8
2004 ❄️27.8°C20.2°C12.6°C34.9°C8.0°C64 mm48%2 m/s6
200331.3°C24.0°C16.6°C36.2°C9.5°C63 mm43%2.2 m/s5.7
200231.2°C22.8°C14.3°C38.0°C9.2°C29 mm36%2.2 m/s6.2
200130.2°C23.1°C16.0°C35.1°C12.3°C51 mm43%2.2 m/s5.5
200031.7°C24.1°C16.6°C36.3°C12.0°C60 mm41%2.1 m/s5.4
199928.6°C21.6°C14.6°C32.5°C10.4°C72 mm51%2.1 m/s5.6
199829.5°C22.2°C14.9°C33.8°C11.7°C42 mm47%2 m/s6
199727.9°C21.0°C14.0°C32.2°C9.5°C90 mm55%2 m/s5.7
199630.2°C22.3°C14.5°C35.9°C11.4°C30 mm42%2.1 m/s6
199531.8°C24.2°C16.5°C36.7°C10.2°C30 mm41%2 m/s6.1
199430.7°C23.3°C15.9°C36.1°C11.7°C53 mm43%2.1 m/s5.4
199327.7°C20.7°C13.7°C33.3°C7.0°C37 mm47%2 m/s5.3
199227.7°C20.4°C13.1°C34.0°C6.1°C80 mm49%2 m/s5.3
199128.6°C21.7°C14.8°C32.2°C11.7°C63 mm49%2.1 m/s5.8
199029.2°C21.7°C14.1°C36.7°C10.8°C52 mm45%2.1 m/s5.7
198929.4°C21.6°C13.9°C33.1°C11.1°C40 mm43%2.1 m/s6.1
198830.7°C23.0°C15.3°C37.5°C10.7°C43 mm42%2.1 m/s5.6
198728.4°C21.0°C13.7°C34.7°C8.6°C54 mm47%2.1 m/s5.9
198629.7°C22.1°C14.5°C36.0°C10.8°C35 mm43%2.2 m/s5.5
198531.6°C22.9°C14.1°C36.2°C9.7°C16 mm33%2 m/s6.4
198428.6°C21.9°C15.2°C32.2°C11.5°C78 mm53%2 m/s5.3
198329.1°C22.8°C16.5°C34.3°C13.9°C48 mm53%1.9 m/s—
198229.7°C22.8°C15.9°C33.2°C13.3°C53 mm50%2 m/s—
198128.2°C21.1°C14.0°C34.6°C10.6°C41 mm49%2 m/s—

Actual recorded August data for each year, 1981–2025 — sourced from NASA POWER.

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Broomfield August Weather — FAQ

What is the average temperature in Broomfield in August?▼

The average high in August is around 30.2°C with lows near 15.1°C (mean 22.7°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.

Does it rain a lot in Broomfield in August?▼

August averages 47 mm of rainfall in Broomfield, about average for rainfall. The wettest on record was 92 mm in 2008.

What was the hottest August on record in Broomfield?▼

The hottest August reached 39°C in 2008. The coldest dipped to 6.1°C in 1992.

Has August in Broomfield gotten warmer over time?▼

Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average August temperatures have risen by about 1.5°C. Daytime highs moved from 29.4°C to 31.7°C and overnight lows from 15.1°C to 15.9°C over the same span.

Is August a good time to visit Broomfield?▼

August is one of the warmer months of the year in Broomfield and about average for rainfall, so plan for around 30.2°C daytime highs and 15.1°C at night.

Is August the coldest month in Broomfield?▼

Not quite — August is the 11th coolest month in Broomfield, averaging 22.7°C.

What should I pack for Broomfield in August?▼

For August in Broomfield, pack light, breathable clothing and sun protection, with typical highs of 30.2°C and lows of 15.1°C.

Is Broomfield humid in August?▼

Relative humidity in August averages 44% — relatively dry.

How windy is Broomfield in August?▼

Average wind speed in August is 2.1 m/s. The windiest August on record averaged 2.3 m/s (2006).

Which August had the most rainfall in Broomfield?▼

The wettest August on record was 2008 with 92 mm. On average, August sees 47 mm.

Where does this August weather data come from?▼

All figures are derived from NASA POWER (Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources), based on MERRA-2 satellite reanalysis, covering 1981–2025.

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Explore how the weather in Broomfield behaves each August, based on 45 years of NASA POWER climate data from 1981 to 2025. This page breaks down average temperatures, rainfall, humidity, wind and solar radiation for August specifically, along with year-by-year records and how the month has changed over the decades.