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Cold Spring in August

Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (heat and crowds on Breakneck), icy trail days in Jan–Feb.

Key facts

Verdict
Avoid
Temperature
28°C (82°F) / 16°C (61°F)
average high / low
Rain days
9
Crowds
High
United States overall
Prices
High
United States overall

Verdict

AvoidBest and avoid months for Cold Spring

Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (heat and crowds on Breakneck), icy trail days in Jan–Feb.

Is another month better than August?

August is rated avoid. These months rate higher:

Weather in August

Long-term averages
  • Cold SpringHighs around 28 °C (82 °F), lows around 16 °C (61 °F), rain on about 9 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.

Compare two months

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Cold Spring, side by side.

  • Verdict

    Aug: Avoid

    Apr: Great (better)

  • Daytime high

    Aug: 28 °C (82 °F)

    Apr: 16 °C (61 °F)

  • Night low

    Aug: 16 °C (61 °F)

    Apr: 4 °C (39 °F)

  • Rain days

    Aug: 9 (better)

    Apr: 11

  • Crowds

    Aug: High

    Apr: Medium

  • Prices

    Aug: High

    Apr: Medium

  • Festivals listed

    Aug: 0

    Apr: 1

August: Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (heat and crowds on Breakneck), icy trail days in Jan–Feb.

April: Inside Cold Spring's best window: Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct.

Cold Spring: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.

What to pack

Nothing unusual for the weather this month.

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