Kansas City weather in August (Kansas, United States of America)
How's the weather trend in Kansas City as August approaches? See what weather conditions to anticipate this month with our guide.
Temperatures
The typical weather for August in Kansas City includes very high temperatures and high rainfall. August marks the summer season. Daytime temperatures generally peak at 31°C, but after sunset, they often decrease to around 20°C.While these temperatures are typical, some days might be even hotter. Always be prepared for the unexpected spikes in warmth. Dressing in lightweight and breathable outfits will help you stay cool. Don't forget to stay hydrated and wear sun protection to handle the heat better.
Precipitation
Kansas City in August usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 118 mm for the month. Typically, you can expect about 10 days of rain this month.Average sunshine
With around 291 hours of sunshine, the days are mostly sunny. It gives a pleasant and vibrant feel to the area.If your ideal day consists of dry skies and moderate temperatures October generally stands out with the best circumstances. While January, February and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Kansas City climate page with graphs.
Kansas City, monthly averages in August
Min Temperature
20°C
Max Temperature
31°C
Chance of Rain
33%
Precipitation
118 mm
Rainy days
10 days
Humidity
70%
Windspeed
14 km/h
Sunshine
291 hours
Percentage Sunshine
69%
Where to go in the United States of America in August
Find out more about the weather in the United States of America and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.
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So, what should you wear in this month?
It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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