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Denver Running Weather

Tuesday, July 21, 2026 · Hour-by-hour forecast updated 7:24 AM MDT

Best Time to Run in Denver Today

5 AM–9 AM

67°F and clear at peak. Wind 4 mph from the SSW, dew point 54°F.

89
Peak FitScore
Temperature
67°F / feels 67°
Wind
4 mph SSW, gusts 7
Dew Point
54°F — comfortable
Humidity
62%
UV Index
0 — Low
Air Quality
34 AQI — Good

Hourly running conditions

☀️ 7 AM
77
69° feels 67° 11 mph N
☀️ 8 AM
85
72° feels 69° 8 mph NNE
☀️ 9 AM
83
75° feels 73° 7 mph NNE
☀️ 10 AM
74
78° feels 78° 5 mph NNE
☀️ 11 AM
63
82° feels 84° 3 mph NE
☀️ 12 PM
56
86° feels 90° 3 mph E
☀️ 1 PM
55
90° feels 94° 5 mph E
☀️ 2 PM
34
93° feels 96° 6 mph ESE 1% rain
☀️ 3 PM
35
96° feels 95° 10 mph SE 2% rain
☀️ 4 PM
61
96° feels 94° 9 mph SE 5% rain
☀️ 5 PM
56
96° feels 91° 12 mph SE 10% rain
☀️ 6 PM
55
95° feels 89° 14 mph SE 8% rain
80–100 Excellent 60–79 Good 40–59 Fair Below 40 Poor

7-day running forecast

☁️
Today Jul 21
96° / 69°
89
🏃 5 AM–9 AM
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Wed Jul 22
96° / 67°
89
🏃 5 AM–9 AM 💧 51%
🌧️
Thu Jul 23
92° / 72°
59
🏃 Rain likely all day 💧 90%
☁️
Fri Jul 24
102° / 75°
44
🏃 6–9 AM 💧 58%
🌧️
Sat Jul 25
105° / 79°
36
🏃 6–9 AM
☁️
Sun Jul 26
105° / 77°
42
🏃 6–9 AM 💧 33%
☁️
Mon Jul 27
104° / 80°
40
🏃 6–9 AM 💧 42%
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🌤 Tomorrow in Denver: Best window: 9–11 AM (FitScore 95) 6am: 48°F, feels 45° — NW 8mph 9am: 58°F, feels 56° — W 12mph 12pm: 66°F, feels 65° — SW 8mph ☔ Rain likely after 3pm.
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Denver running weather FAQ

What's the best time to run in Denver today?

Based on today's FitScore analysis, the best time to run is 5 AM–9 AM with a peak FitScore of 89/100. Check the hourly breakdown above for detailed conditions throughout the day.

What months are best for running in Denver?

The best months for running in Denver are April, May, September, October. The most challenging months are typically December, January. Altitude means stronger UV — wear sunscreen even when it's cool. Afternoon thunderstorms are common June–August.

What is the FitScore?

FitScore rates each hour from 0–100 for outdoor exercise based on temperature, humidity, dew point, wind, precipitation probability, UV index, and air quality. Higher scores mean better conditions.

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