Castle Rock weather in August: Castle Rock, Colorado: normal highs, lows, rain and records for August

Castle Rock in August has a normal high of 84°F and a normal low of 55°F, a daily mean of 69°F, falling from 85°F on the 1st to 82°F by the 31st. Measurable precipitation falls on 10 days in a normal August, 2.52 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)

In metric: a normal high of 29°C and low of 13°C, 64 mm of precipitation in August.

  • NOAA stationCastle Rock
  • Station IDUSC00051401
  • Location39.41°N 104.91°W
  • Elevation6,185 ft (1,885 m)
  • Population83,213
  1. Jan 46° 18°
  2. Feb 47° 20°
  3. Mar 54° 27°
  4. Apr 59° 33°
  5. May 68° 42°
  6. Jun 80° 51°
  7. Jul 86° 56°
  8. Aug 84° 55°
  9. Sep 77° 47°
  10. Oct 65° 35°
  11. Nov 54° 26°
  12. Dec 46° 18°

Each month: normal high (large) and low, °F. Fill: the month's normal mean, colder blue to hotter red.

How warm is Castle Rock in August?

The normal high is 84°F and the normal low 55°F, for a daily mean of 69.1°F. August is 2.0°F cooler than July and 7.4°F warmer than September. August is the 2nd warmest month of the year in Castle Rock and the wettest. Across the month the normal high falls 3°F, from 85°F on August 1 to 82°F on August 31. From one year to the next August's mean temperature typically moves about 2.2°F either way (NOAA's standard deviation), so roughly two Augusts in three average between 67°F and 71°F.

Castle Rock in August, day by day: normal high and low

Bars above: each day's normal high to low. Columns below: the chance of 0.01 inch or more of precipitation that day, on a scale of 0 to 100% (highest 32%).

Normal high and low on five days of August, with the chance of precipitation
DayHighLowChance of 0.01 inChance of 0.10 in
August 185°F57°F32%18%
August 885°F56°F32%18%
August 1584°F55°F31%16%
August 2283°F54°F30%15%
August 3182°F52°F26%13%
Every day of August: normal high, low and chance of precipitation (warmest afternoon August 1, coldest night August 31)
Castle Rock: NOAA 1991-2020 daily normals for each day of August
DayHighLowChance of 0.01 inChance of 0.10 inDaylight
August 185°F57°F32%18%14 h 20 min
August 285°F57°F32%18%14 h 10 min
August 385°F57°F32%18%14 h 10 min
August 485°F56°F32%18%14 h 10 min
August 585°F56°F32%18%14 h 10 min
August 685°F56°F32%18%14 h 10 min
August 785°F56°F32%18%14 h
August 885°F56°F32%18%14 h
August 985°F56°F32%18%14 h
August 1084°F56°F32%17%14 h
August 1184°F56°F32%17%13 h 50 min
August 1284°F56°F32%17%13 h 50 min
August 1384°F55°F32%17%13 h 50 min
August 1484°F55°F32%17%13 h 50 min
August 1584°F55°F31%16%13 h 50 min
August 1684°F55°F31%16%13 h 40 min
August 1784°F55°F31%16%13 h 40 min
August 1884°F55°F31%16%13 h 40 min
August 1983°F54°F31%16%13 h 40 min
August 2083°F54°F30%16%13 h 30 min
August 2183°F54°F30%16%13 h 30 min
August 2283°F54°F30%15%13 h 30 min
August 2383°F54°F30%15%13 h 30 min
August 2483°F54°F29%15%13 h 30 min
August 2583°F53°F29%15%13 h 20 min
August 2682°F53°F28%14%13 h 20 min
August 2782°F53°F28%14%13 h 20 min
August 2882°F53°F28%14%13 h 20 min
August 2982°F53°F27%14%13 h 10 min
August 3082°F52°F27%13%13 h 10 min
August 3182°F52°F26%13%13 h 10 min
Normal high
84°FAugust average
Normal low
55°FAugust average
Precipitation
2.52 inmonth total
Days with precipitation
100.01 inch or more
Days at 90°F or more
6
Daylight
14 h 20 min to 13 h 10 minAugust 1 to August 31
Days at 70°F or more
30
Days at 80°F or more
24
Sunshine
84%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USC00051401; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.

Does it rain in Castle Rock in August?

On a given August day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 31% on average, highest around August 6 (32%). In all, 2.52 in falls on 10 days of a normal August, 1 of them with an inch or more.

In a normal August in Castle Rock, 6 days reach 90°F.

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USC00051401.

What are the records for August in Castle Rock?

The warmest August temperature on this station's record (since 1893) is 99°F, on August 29, 1904; the coldest is 34°F, on August 26, 1910. The wettest August brought 8.10 in (1897).

The August mean against the 1991-2020 normal of 69.1°F: 2021 76.2°F (+7.1), 2023 70.0°F (+0.9), 2024 71.9°F (+2.8), 2025 70.7°F (+1.6). 4 of 4 ran warmer than normal.

Castle Rock: August in recent years against the 1991-2020 normal
AugustMeanAgainst normalPrecip.
202176.2°F+7.1°F1.17 in
202370.0°F+0.9°F4.09 in
202471.9°F+2.8°F2.35 in
202570.7°F+1.6°F1.51 in

Source: records: ACIS, station USC00051401; recent months: ACIS, station USC00051401. Records and recent months use complete months only.

How does August in Castle Rock compare across Colorado?

Across the 125 places PlainClimate covers in Colorado, August normal highs run from 68°F in Leadville to 93°F in Lamar; Castle Rock's is 84°F.

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 monthly normals for every station in the state.

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