Weather on August 1 at Mesa Verde
Mesa Verde National Park
Based on 55 years of data from Cortez, CO
Elevation Note: Mesa Verde sits at 7,000 ft. Expect temperatures 25°F cooler than the data shown below, which comes from Cortez, CO at a lower elevation.
Planning Your Visit
August 1st in Mesa Verde National Park (via Cortez, CO) typically brings warm summer weather, with average highs around 89°F and lows near 57°F — a 32°F daily swing. Over 55 years of records, the warmest August 1st was in 2013 (79°F average), while the coldest was 1976 (64°F) — a 15°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 35% of August 1st dates historically, with the wettest August 1st recording 1.7" of rain. The last decade has been 2.0°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 2.0°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for August 1st in Mesa Verde? Stay hydrated and seek shade during peak afternoon hours. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.
Year by Year History
| Year | High | Low | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 93°F | 62°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2024 | 96°F | 58°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2023 | 92°F | 59°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2022 | 84°F | 61°F | 0.23" | 0" |
| 2021 | 91°F | 60°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2020 | 96°F | 60°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2019 | 92°F | 61°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2018 | 94°F | 59°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2017 | 85°F | 56°F | 0" | -- |
| 2016 | 87°F | 59°F | 0" | -- |
| 2015 | 86°F | 62°F | 0.08" | 0" |
| 2014 | 87°F | 59°F | 0.03" | 0" |
| 2013 | 94°F | 64°F | 0" | -- |
| 2012 | 95°F | 57°F | 0.2" | -- |
| 2011 | 88°F | 59°F | 0.05" | -- |
| 2010 | 80°F | 61°F | 0.61" | 0" |
| 2009 | 87°F | 51°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2008 | 95°F | 58°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2007 | 87°F | 58°F | 0.08" | 0" |
| 2006 | 87°F | 59°F | 0.15" | 0" |
| 2005 | 93°F | 59°F | 0.61" | 0" |
| 2004 | 95°F | 58°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2003 | 92°F | 61°F | 0.03" | 0" |
| 2002 | 97°F | 60°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2001 | 81°F | 60°F | 0.25" | 0" |
| 2000 | 93°F | 58°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1999 | 85°F | 56°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1998 | 82°F | 57°F | 1.7" | 0" |
| 1997 | 87°F | 55°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1996 | 93°F | 44°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1995 | 92°F | 58°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1994 | 91°F | 59°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1993 | 95°F | 55°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1992 | 89°F | 57°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1991 | 89°F | 56°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1990 | 88°F | 49°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1989 | 89°F | 48°F | 1.7" | 0" |
| 1988 | 84°F | 48°F | 1.04" | 0" |
| 1987 | 75°F | 53°F | 0.13" | 0" |
| 1986 | 92°F | 52°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1985 | 84°F | 55°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1984 | 87°F | 55°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1983 | 80°F | 55°F | 0.25" | 0" |
| 1982 | 88°F | 58°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1981 | 89°F | 58°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1980 | 92°F | 57°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1979 | 88°F | 58°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1978 | 90°F | 53°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1977 | 93°F | 61°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1976 | 73°F | 56°F | 0.15" | 0" |
| 1975 | 85°F | 60°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1974 | 88°F | 56°F | 0.1" | 0" |
| 1973 | 87°F | 54°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1972 | 92°F | 54°F | 0.33" | 0" |
| 1971 | 89°F | 52°F | 0" | 0" |