Chimney ConsiderationsWood burning outdoor fireplaces create a lot of smoke. Code requires that chimney height be 2 feet taller than adjacent structures like patio covers and homes, so plan accordingly. Getting a fireplace to draw properly outdoors has its challenges.
Weather in Denver in August. The average maximum daytime temperature in Denver in August is a hot 30Â°C (86Â°F) with moderate heat & humidity. There are usually 10 hours of bright sunshine each day, which represents 72% of the 14 hours of daylight. Expect 40mm (1.6 inches) of rainfall across the whole of August with 9 days with some rain falling.
With only 400 millimeters (15 inches) the climate of Denver is dry accompanied by many hours of sunshine. Denver gets 3,100 hours of annual sunshine on average. June and July are the sunniest months with about 11 hours of sunshine per day. Winters are fairly cool in Denver.