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Denver Botanic Gardens

Denver, United States

Set inDenver, United States

Climate18–88°F

CurrencyUSD

LanguageEnglish

TimezoneUTC-05:00

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Historical monthly weather

Sweet spotPeak Sep–Oct. Go in Aug, Nov for similar weather.

Sunny share of daylightNov · 66%

WarmestJul · 88°F

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Bar height is the typical daytime high; color shows sunny share of daylight. The shaded months are the ideal window to go.

Weather data & source

2018–2023 averages, not a forecast. Wet days estimate days with at least 1 mm of rain or snow using a calibrated ERA5 threshold. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Weather data by Open-Meteo.com (AWS Open Data, CC BY 4.0). Sunny share of daylight is calibrated from daytime cloud cover. ERA5 via Open-Meteo AWS Open Data

A 24-acre garden in the middle of the city with themed collections from Japanese gardens to high-plains prairie, plus a summer concert series.

Know before you go

The York Street location is the main garden; check separately for Chatfield Farms if you want the working-farm version further south.
Summer evening concerts on the lawn are popular and BYO picnic-friendly: buy tickets ahead for well-known acts.
Free admission days run periodically through the year: worth checking the calendar if budget matters.
The tropical conservatory is a good cold-weather escape when Denver winters get harsh.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Denver Botanic Gardens?

Denver Botanic Gardens is in Denver, United States.

What is Denver Botanic Gardens known for?

A 24-acre garden in the middle of the city with themed collections from Japanese gardens to high-plains prairie, plus a summer concert series.

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