Climate · Saratoga

Saratoga in August

Warm and mostly dry, as the days shorten.

Typical weather, averaged over 30 years

August in Saratoga is warm: highs near 82°F, lows near 51°F. Rain falls on about two days a week, and the days shorten by 1 hour 10 minutes from the first week to the last.August in Saratoga is warm: highs near 28°C, lows near 11°C. Rain falls on about two days a week, and the days shorten by 1 hour 10 minutes from the first week to the last.

High
82°F28°Caverage
Low
51°F11°Caverage
Wet days
2a week · 24% of days
Daylight
13h 46mon average

Is August a good time to visit Saratoga?


Yes. August is one of Saratoga's best months (June to September).

How we judge it: every month is scored on how close its typical high comes to the range from 70°F to 80°F, how mild its nights are, and how rarely it rains. The best months are the run of months that scores best.How we judge it: every month is scored on how close its typical high comes to the range from 21°C to 27°C, how mild its nights are, and how rarely it rains. The best months are the run of months that scores best.

How August sits in the year

week by week

Temperature

Highs near 82°F in August, against 32°F to 84°F through the year.Highs near 28°C in August, against 0°C to 29°C through the year.

Chance of a wet day

24% of days in August, against 21% to 46% through the year.

Cloud cover

36% cover in August, against 33% to 55% through the year.

Daylight

13h 46m in August, against 9h 14m to 15h 06m through the year.

Week by week, lightly smoothed, with August shaded. The olive line marks the best months. Hover or tap a week for its figures.

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  1. July84°29°low 52°low 11°1 wet day a weekRain on about one day a week.
  2. August82°28°low 51°low 11°2 wet days a weekRain on about two days a week.
  3. September74°23°low 43°low 6°2 wet days a weekRain on about two days a week.

Where Saratoga sits, in August

America/Denver

this place
typical high in August 40°F4°C95°F35°C
Sunrise, mid-August
6:15 AMsets 8:08 PM
Above the sea
2,134 mhigh country
Latitude
41.3°Nnorthern hemisphere
Nearest of ours
Beaver Creek192 km south

The land around Saratoga, shaded by its typical high in August, the planning map's own layer. Hover the map for the figure at that spot; tap it on a phone. Clock times are local, for the 15th.

Elsewhere in United States in August

high · low · wet days

Typical weather, averaged over 30 years (1995–2024), from the 11 km grid square nearest Saratoga. Temperatures are adjusted against 66 weather stations: daytime highs read about 3.1°F cold in the source data and are raised to match, and both highs and lows are adjusted for the town's height (2,134 m) against the climate model's (2,332 m).Temperatures are adjusted against 66 weather stations: daytime highs read about 1.7°C cold in the source data and are raised to match, and both highs and lows are adjusted for the town's height (2,134 m) against the climate model's (2,332 m). Daylight is calculated from latitude. Charts are lightly smoothed week to week; the figures in the table are not. Source: Copernicus ERA5-Land reanalysis; cloud cover from NASA's MERRA-2 reanalysis, on a coarser grid of about 50 km. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026; neither the European Commission nor ECMWF is responsible for any use of it. These are averages, not a forecast.

Daylight is calculated from latitude. Charts are lightly smoothed week to week; the figures in the table are not.

Source: Copernicus ERA5-Land reanalysis; cloud cover from NASA's MERRA-2 reanalysis, on a coarser grid of about 50 km. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026; neither the European Commission nor ECMWF is responsible for any use of it. These are averages, not a forecast.