Limon weather in August: Limon, Colorado: normal highs, lows, rain and records for August
Limon in August has a normal high of 85°F and a normal low of 53°F, a daily mean of 69°F, falling from 87°F on the 1st to 82°F by the 31st. Measurable precipitation falls on 10 days in a normal August, 2.72 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)
In metric: a normal high of 29°C and low of 11°C, 69 mm of precipitation in August.
- NOAA stationLimon Wsmo
- Station IDUSW00093010
- Location39.19°N 103.72°W
- Elevation5,364 ft (1,635 m)
- From the center5 miles
- Population1,992
- Jan 43° 10°
- Feb 44° 13°
- Mar 54° 21°
- Apr 61° 28°
- May 70° 38°
- Jun 81° 48°
- Jul 87° 54°
- Aug 85° 53°
- Sep 77° 43°
- Oct 64° 29°
- Nov 52° 18°
- Dec 42° 10°
Each month: normal high (large) and low, °F. Fill: the month's normal mean, colder blue to hotter red.
How warm is Limon in August?
The normal high is 85°F and the normal low 53°F, for a daily mean of 68.5°F. August is 1.9°F cooler than July and 8.6°F warmer than September. August is the 2nd warmest month of the year in Limon and the wettest. Across the month the normal high falls 5°F, from 87°F on August 1 to 82°F on August 31. From one year to the next August's mean temperature typically moves about 2.6°F either way (NOAA's standard deviation), so roughly two Augusts in three average between 66°F and 71°F.
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 35%).
| Day | High | Low | Chance of 0.01 in | Chance of 0.10 in |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 1 | 87°F | 55°F | 35% | 18% |
| August 8 | 86°F | 54°F | 34% | 18% |
| August 15 | 85°F | 53°F | 32% | 17% |
| August 22 | 84°F | 52°F | 29% | 15% |
| August 31 | 82°F | 49°F | 26% | 12% |
Every day of August: normal high, low and chance of precipitation (warmest afternoon August 1, coldest night August 31)
| Day | High | Low | Chance of 0.01 in | Chance of 0.10 in | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 1 | 87°F | 55°F | 35% | 18% | 14 h 10 min |
| August 2 | 87°F | 55°F | 34% | 18% | 14 h 10 min |
| August 3 | 87°F | 55°F | 34% | 18% | 14 h 10 min |
| August 4 | 86°F | 55°F | 34% | 18% | 14 h 10 min |
| August 5 | 86°F | 55°F | 34% | 18% | 14 h 10 min |
| August 6 | 86°F | 54°F | 34% | 18% | 14 h |
| August 7 | 86°F | 54°F | 34% | 18% | 14 h |
| August 8 | 86°F | 54°F | 34% | 18% | 14 h |
| August 9 | 86°F | 54°F | 33% | 18% | 14 h |
| August 10 | 86°F | 54°F | 33% | 18% | 14 h |
| August 11 | 85°F | 54°F | 33% | 18% | 13 h 50 min |
| August 12 | 85°F | 54°F | 33% | 18% | 13 h 50 min |
| August 13 | 85°F | 54°F | 32% | 17% | 13 h 50 min |
| August 14 | 85°F | 53°F | 32% | 17% | 13 h 50 min |
| August 15 | 85°F | 53°F | 32% | 17% | 13 h 50 min |
| August 16 | 85°F | 53°F | 32% | 17% | 13 h 40 min |
| August 17 | 84°F | 53°F | 31% | 16% | 13 h 40 min |
| August 18 | 84°F | 52°F | 31% | 16% | 13 h 40 min |
| August 19 | 84°F | 52°F | 30% | 16% | 13 h 40 min |
| August 20 | 84°F | 52°F | 30% | 16% | 13 h 30 min |
| August 21 | 84°F | 52°F | 30% | 15% | 13 h 30 min |
| August 22 | 84°F | 52°F | 29% | 15% | 13 h 30 min |
| August 23 | 83°F | 51°F | 29% | 15% | 13 h 30 min |
| August 24 | 83°F | 51°F | 28% | 14% | 13 h 20 min |
| August 25 | 83°F | 51°F | 28% | 14% | 13 h 20 min |
| August 26 | 83°F | 50°F | 28% | 14% | 13 h 20 min |
| August 27 | 83°F | 50°F | 27% | 14% | 13 h 20 min |
| August 28 | 83°F | 50°F | 27% | 13% | 13 h 10 min |
| August 29 | 82°F | 50°F | 26% | 13% | 13 h 10 min |
| August 30 | 82°F | 49°F | 26% | 13% | 13 h 10 min |
| August 31 | 82°F | 49°F | 26% | 12% | 13 h 10 min |
- Normal high
- 85°FAugust average
- Normal low
- 53°FAugust average
- Precipitation
- 2.72 inmonth total
- Days with precipitation
- 100.01 inch or more
- Days at 90°F or more
- 8
- Daylight
- 14 h 10 min to 13 h 10 minAugust 1 to August 31
- Days at 70°F or more
- 30
- Days at 80°F or more
- 25
- Sunshine
- 88%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USW00093010; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.
Does it rain in Limon in August?
On a given August day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 31% on average, highest around August 1 (35%). In all, 2.72 in falls on 10 days of a normal August, 1 of them with an inch or more.
In a normal August in Limon, 8 days reach 90°F.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USW00093010.
How humid and windy is Limon in August?
At 3 p.m. the normal temperature is 81°F with 28% relative humidity and a dew point of 45°F; at 6 a.m. it is 54°F with 82% humidity. The wind averages 8.5 mph, most often from the south-southeast in the afternoon. A dew point under 50°F feels dry.
| Time | Temperature | Dew point | Humidity | Wind | Clear or few clouds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 a.m. | 54°F | 48°F | 82% | 5.9 mph | 78% |
| 9 a.m. | 71°F | 50°F | 47% | 10.0 mph | 82% |
| noon | 79°F | 47°F | 32% | 11.0 mph | 85% |
| 3 p.m. | 81°F | 45°F | 28% | 11.5 mph | 81% |
| 6 p.m. | 73°F | 47°F | 40% | 10.3 mph | 76% |
| 9 p.m. | 62°F | 49°F | 63% | 7.4 mph | 79% |
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 hourly normals, station USW00093010. Hourly normals exist only for NOAA's first-order stations; a dash where NOAA publishes no value for that hour (the sky at some hours).
What are the records for August in Limon?
The warmest August temperature on this station's record (since 1948) is 102°F, on August 2, 2008; the coldest is 36°F, on August 30, 1968. The wettest August brought 7.87 in (1963).
The August mean against the 1991-2020 normal of 68.5°F: 2021 71.6°F (+3.1), 2022 71.3°F (+2.8), 2023 71.2°F (+2.7), 2025 69.5°F (+1.0), 2026 72.1°F (+3.6). 5 of 5 ran warmer than normal.
| August | Mean | Against normal | Precip. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 71.6°F | +3.1°F | 0.58 in |
| 2022 | 71.3°F | +2.8°F | 1.21 in |
| 2023 | 71.2°F | +2.7°F | 1.14 in |
| 2025 | 69.5°F | +1.0°F | 4.27 in |
| 2026 | 72.1°F | +3.6°F | 2.39 in |
Source: records: ACIS, station USW00093010; recent months: ACIS, station USW00093010. Records and recent months use complete months only.
How does August in Limon 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; Limon's is 85°F.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 monthly normals for every station in the state.