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August Weather in Golden, Canada

Last updated: June 18, 2025

In August, the average temperature in Golden, Canada hovers around 18°C (64°F), but you might experience a range that dips to a minimum of 7°C (45°F) and peaks at a warm 31°C (89°F). Expect some moisture with an average precipitation amount of 101 mm (4.0 in) spread over about 12 days. The air will feel quite humid, with an average humidity level of 76%.

August Temperature in Golden

In August in Golden, the average temperature is 18°C (64°F). The maximum can reach 31°C (89°F), while the minimum can drop as low as 7°C (45°F). This makes Golden a great destination for travelers seeking mild weather and the opportunity to enjoy both warm and cool experiences.

August Weather in Golden: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates August temperature patterns in Golden, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Golden, August typically has an average temperature of 18°C (64°F), with highs reaching up to 31°C (89°F) and lows dropping to around 7°C (45°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Golden generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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The average of daily temperatures (24 hours) calculated across all days in the month.

August Precipitation in Golden

In Golden in August, the precipitation amount is 101 mm (4.0 in) spread over 12 days.

August Precipitation Trends in Golden

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Golden, with values for each month alongside August’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how August’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Golden, August typically receives around 101 mm (4.0 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 12 days.
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Data source: Precipitation data for August generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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August Humidity in Golden

In Golden in August, humidity is 76%. With an average temperature of 18°C (64°F), this humidity feels like a warm blanket wrapping around you, making outdoor activities feel steamy and invigorating—perfect for exploring charming streets, though you might want to take breaks in the shade.

August Average Humidity in Golden

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Golden, with August’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In August, average humidity in Golden is approximately 76%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.
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Data source: Humidity data for August generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

August UV Index in Golden

In Golden in August, the maximum UV index is 7, which corresponds to the high Exposure Category. This means that the time to burn is approximately 25 minutes. For more detailed information, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Golden.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Golden for August

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Golden in August, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In August, the maximum UV index in Golden typically reaches 7, which falls under the high exposure category.
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Data source: Golden August UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

  •  Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
  •  Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
  •  High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
  •  Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
  •  Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How August Weather in Golden Compares to Other Months

Weather in Golden varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares August’s weather to other months in Golden, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Golden, showing how August’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather-16°C (3°F)23 mm (0.9 inches)96%low
February Weather-17°C (2°F)24 mm (1.0 inches)96%moderate
March Weather-7°C (21°F)25 mm (1.0 inches)94%moderate
April Weather0°C (32°F)41 mm (1.6 inches)87%high
May Weather9°C (48°F)53 mm (2.1 inches)76%high
June Weather17°C (62°F)81 mm (3.2 inches)66%very high
July Weather20°C (68°F)85 mm (3.3 inches)69%very high
August Weather18°C (64°F)101 mm (4.0 inches)76%high
September Weather12°C (53°F)93 mm (3.7 inches)81%high
October Weather4°C (40°F)77 mm (3.0 inches)85%moderate
November Weather-6°C (21°F)37 mm (1.4 inches)90%low
December Weather-13°C (8°F)31 mm (1.2 inches)96%low

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