When to go · Estes Park
Estes Park in August
Great month. Inside Estes Park's best window: Jul–Sep for hiking; late Sep–Oct for elk rut.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 24°C75°F / 8°C46°F
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 12
- Crowds
- High
- United States overall
- Prices
- High
- United States overall
Verdict
GreatBest and avoid months for Estes Park
Inside Estes Park's best window: Jul–Sep for hiking; late Sep–Oct for elk rut.
Weather in August
- Estes ParkHighs around 24 °C, lows around 8 °C, rain on about 12 daysHighs around 75 °F, lows around 46 °F, rain on about 12 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · United States overall
- High
- Prices · United States overall
- High
United States overall: Hot and busy; wildfire smoke in the West, hurricane peak begins in the Southeast.
High-price month: see what to book ahead.
What to pack
- A warm layer for the evenings
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast