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Weather on August 2 at Rocky Mountain

Rocky Mountain National Park

CORocky Mountain8,000 ft elevation
Avg High78°F
Avg Low47°F
Warmest200872°F
Coldest199949°F

Based on 55 years of data from Estes Park, CO

Elevation Note: Rocky Mountain sits at 8,000 ft. Expect temperatures 28°F cooler than the data shown below, which comes from Estes Park, CO at a lower elevation.

Planning Your Visit

August 2nd in Rocky Mountain National Park (via Estes Park, CO) typically brings pleasant summer weather, with average highs around 78°F and lows near 47°F — a 31°F daily swing. Over 55 years of records, the warmest August 2nd was in 2008 (72°F average), while the coldest was 1999 (49°F) — a 23°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 55% of August 2nd dates historically, with the wettest August 2nd recording 0.87" of rain. The last decade has been 2.6°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

The last decade has been 2.6°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

Planning for August 2nd in Rocky Mountain? Great weather for outdoor activities. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.

Year by Year History

YearHighLowPrecipSnow
202690°F47°F0"--
202584°F39°F0.01"--
202488°F48°F0"0"
202384°F56°F0.52"0"
202278°F57°F----
202177°F45°F----
202080°F42°F0.14"0"
201970°F49°F0.22"0"
201879°F45°F0"0"
201775°F46°F0.01"0"
201685°F51°F0"0"
201582°F50°F0"0"
201468°F42°F0"0"
201382°F50°F0.01"--
201282°F58°F0.07"0"
201182°F63°F0"0"
201078°F55°F0.32"0"
200973°F43°F0"0"
200890°F54°F0"0"
200779°F53°F0.02"0"
200677°F50°F0"0"
200585°F54°F0.06"0"
200485°F50°F0"0"
200380°F48°F0.07"0"
200268°F49°F0"0"
200178°F52°F0.11"0"
200083°F52°F0.03"0"
199960°F37°F0.08"0"
199871°F40°F0.06"0"
199772°F45°F0.05"0"
199678°F54°F0"0"
199575°F38°F0"0"
199469°F40°F0.06"0"
199371°F44°F0"0"
199273°F45°F0"--
199174°F55°F0.19"0"
199073°F54°F0.02"0"
198974°F42°F0"0"
198882°F42°F0"0"
198780°F48°F0.27"--
198580°F48°F0.03"0"
198471°F45°F0.44"0"
198379°F45°F0.86"0"
198280°F55°F0"0"
198181°F42°F0.02"0"
198085°F48°F0"0"
197984°F39°F0.09"0"
197881°F42°F0.04"0"
197781°F42°F0"0"
197664°F51°F0.87"0"
197573°F37°F0"0"
197471°F41°F0"0"
197371°F39°F0.14"0"
197276°F50°F0.03"0"
197175°F41°F0.15"0"

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