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Festus Weather in August

Thinking of visiting Festus in August? Expect very high temperatures reaching 31°C (88°F) during the day, dropping to 19°C (66°F) at night, and note that quite a bit of rainfall is likely.

Rainfall in Festus in August

Typically, about 8 days will experience rainfall, with an average of 88 mm (3.5 in) for the month. Individual showers can be quite heavy this month. A proper umbrella or rain jacket is worth having.

Temperature in Festus in August

Festus in August gets highs of 31°C (88°F) during the day and drops to 19°C (66°F) at night. Mornings and evenings are often more comfortable than the peak afternoon hours. At 19°C (66°F) overnight, it can feel quite a bit cooler after dark. Worth packing something warmer for evenings, but the cooler temperatures are ideal for sleeping.

Sunshine in Festus in August

There are approximately 268 hours of sunshine this month, resulting in mostly clear days.

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Festus Temperature in August

Min Temperature
19°C (66°F)
Max Temperature
31°C (88°F)
Chance of Rain
27%
Precipitation
88 mm (3.5 in)
Rainy days
8 days
Humidity
70% *
Sunshine
268 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
64% *
* Data from: St. Louis, the United States of America (48 KM, 30 Miles).

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Best Places in the United States of America in August

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Festus in August

Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in August. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Festus 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
    8/10
  • Outdoor sports
    7/10

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