La Plata County (Durango)
August
Weather in La Plata County, Colorado for August 2026
Your guide to La Plata County weather in August - trends and predictions
So far, August 2026 in La Plata County is slightly warmer than the historical average by 2 °F.
Expect cooler weather in the next days in La Plata County with the forecast suggesting a temperature of 27.8 °F, lower than the historical average.
In general, the average temperature in La Plata County at the beginning of August is 30.6 °F. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to significantly cool down, reaching an average of 24.1 °F by the end of August.
La Plata County in August brings notable rainfall, with an average of 18 rainy days and a total precipitation of 120.1 mm.
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13
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18
Rainy days
0
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26°/12°
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21 km/h
Avg max wind
46 %
Avg humidity
La Plata County Weather August
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Temperatures trend during August in La Plata County
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August weather in La Plata County day by day
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| Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | UV | More |
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| Aug. 1 |  Sunny | 30° /12° | 0.2 mm | 10 | |
| Aug. 2 |  Patchy rain possible | 30° /13° | 0.8 mm | 9 | |
| Aug. 3 |  Patchy light drizzle | 31° /13° | 0.4 mm | 9 | |
| Aug. 4 | Sunny | 31° /13° | 0.3 mm | 10 | |
| Aug. 5 | Sunny | 31° /13° | 1.3 mm | 10 | |
| Aug. 6 |  Moderate rain at times | 31° /13° | 1.7 mm | 9 | |
| Aug. 7 | Sunny | 30° /13° | 3.1 mm | 9 | |
| Aug. 8 | Patchy light rain | 29° /12° | 1.5 mm | 9 | |
| Aug. 9 | Patchy light rain | 28° /14° | 2.1 mm | 9 | |
| Aug. 10 | Light rain shower | 26° /13° | 4.1 mm | 8 | |
| Aug. 11 | Light rain shower | 27° /12° | 4 mm | 8 | |
| Aug. 12 | Sunny | 28° /13° | 0.2 mm | 8 | |
| Aug. 13 | Patchy rain possible | 23° /11° | 4.5 mm | 10.7 | |
| Aug. 14 | Patchy rain possible | 26° /13° | 1.7 mm | 10.5 | |
| Aug. 15 | Sunny | 26° /12° | 0.8 mm | 9.9 | |
| Aug. 16 | Sunny | 27° /12° | 2.4 mm | 7 | |
| Aug. 17 | Patchy rain possible | 25° /11° | 8.1 mm | 5 | |
| Aug. 18 | Sunny | 26° /12° | 0.2 mm | 7 | |
| Aug. 19 | Sunny | 27° /15° | 0 mm | 7 | |
| Aug. 20 | Sunny | 31° /15° | 0 mm | 8 | |
| Aug. 21 | Sunny | 31° /14° | 0 mm | 8 | |
| Aug. 22 | Sunny | 31° /12° | 0 mm | 8 | |
| Aug. 23 | Sunny | 30° /14° | 1 mm | 7 | |
| Aug. 24 | Sunny | 29° /14° | 8.5 mm | 7 | |
| Aug. 25 | Sunny | 29° /12° | 9.1 mm | 7 | |
| Aug. 26 | Patchy rain possible | 22° /11° | 6.6 mm | 5 | |
| Aug. 27 | Sunny | 23° /11° | 5 mm | 6 | |
| Aug. 28 |  Patchy light rain with thunder | 22° /11° | 1.3 mm | 5 | |
| Aug. 29 |  Partly cloudy | 24° /12° | 0 mm | 6 | |
| Aug. 30 | Partly cloudy | 25° /10° | 0 mm | 7 | |
| Aug. 31 | Patchy rain possible | 24° /10° | 0.1 mm | 5 | |
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Important Notice
Our weather forecast for La Plata County in August is based on the analysis of historical data rather than real-time forecast models. While this provides a general overview, weather conditions can change. We recommend that you check the La Plata County forecast closer to your planned date for the most up-to-date weather information.
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La Plata County in August - FAQ
What are the expected maximum and minimum temperatures in La Plata County during August?
Enjoy moderate daytime temperatures of up to 26° and cooler nights around 12°. Ideal for a range of outdoor activities, from hiking to city tours.
How much rainfall should be expected in La Plata County during August?
Significant rainfall exceeding 120.1 mm is expected in La Plata County during August, occurring over more than 18 days. Preparing for wet conditions is recommended in your planning.
What are the typical wind conditions in La Plata County during August?
The average wind speed in La Plata County during August is 21 km/h, suggesting breezy to windy conditions, depending on your activities.
August rainfall patterns in La Plata County
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Typically, La Plata County has 18 rainy days in August with a total of 120.1 mm of rainfall.
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