Columbia weather in August (Missouri, United States of America)
How is August weather typically in Columbia? Use this page to get an overview of the month’s weather conditions.
Temperatures
Typically, August in Columbia includes very high temperatures and moderate rainfall. August is a notable month of the summer season. During the daylight hours, temperatures often reach 31°C. After dark they usually decrease to around 20°C. Typical temperatures can be misleading; some days will be hotter. Prepare with light clothing and plenty of hydration to stay cool.
Precipitation
Columbia in August usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 87 mm for the month. Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 9 days of rain.Average sunshine
The city usually sees around 289 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, August is one of the better months to visit Columbia. April, May, August, September and October typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Columbia climate page with graphs.
Columbia, monthly averages in August
Where to go in the United States of America in August
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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
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