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Fort Scott Weather in August

August in Fort Scott brings very high temperatures around 32°C (90°F) during the day, dropping to 20°C (68°F) at night, with quite a bit of rainfall expected, averaging around 87 mm (3.4 in) for the month.

Rainfall in Fort Scott in August

This month experiences about 8 days of rain according to historical data, averaging 87 mm (3.4 in). Rainfall intensity is on the higher side this month. Expect more substantial showers rather than light, passing rain.

Temperature in Fort Scott in August

In August, expect very high temperatures in Fort Scott, with highs of 32°C (90°F) and lows of 20°C (68°F) at night. For most visitors, the main thing to prepare for is the heat during the day. With overnight lows of 20°C (68°F), evenings stay pleasantly warm.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, October typically offers the best circumstances for Fort Scott.

Fort Scott Temperature in August

Min Temperature
20°C (68°F)
Max Temperature
32°C (90°F)
Chance of Rain
27%
Precipitation
87 mm (3.4 in)
Rainy days
8 days

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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 Fort Scott 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.

What To Do in Fort Scott in August

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

  • Cycling
    7/10
  • Walking
    7/10
  • Camping
    8/10
  • Outdoor sports
    7/10

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