Chariton Weather in August

During August, Chariton experiences high daytime temperatures of 29°C (84°F) and cooler nights around 17°C (63°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall. Around 143 mm (5.6 in) is typical.

Rainfall in Chariton in August

This month experiences about 12 days of rain according to historical data, averaging 143 mm (5.6 in). Rainfall intensity is on the higher side this month. Expect more substantial showers rather than light, passing rain.

Temperature in Chariton in August

August in Chariton brings high temperatures, with highs of 29°C (84°F) and nights around 17°C (63°F). Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. With overnight lows of 17°C (63°F), evenings can feel noticeably cooler than the daytime. An extra layer is a good idea, though the cool air makes for a good night's sleep.

Sunshine in Chariton in August

Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 299 hours of sun. These sunny conditions add to the overall experience.

If you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, September typically offers the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

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Chariton Temperature in August

Min Temperature 17°C (63°F)  

Max Temperature 29°C (84°F)  

Chance of Rain 38%  

Precipitation 143 mm (5.6 in)  

Rainy days 12 days  

Humidity 68% *  

Sunshine 299 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 70% *  

* Data from: Des Moines, the United States of America (64 KM, 40 Miles).

What to Wear in Chariton in August

Warm temperatures in August make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Chariton in August

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

9/10

Cycling

7/10

Walking

7/10

Camping

6/10

Outdoor sports

7/10

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