Independence Weather in August
August in Independence averages 31°C (88°F) during the day and 19°C (66°F) at night. Quite a bit of rainfall is typical this month, with around 118 mm (4.6 in) on average. An umbrella is a good idea.
Rainfall in Independence in August
Typically, you can expect about 10 days of rain this month, with 118 mm (4.6 in) on average. Individual showers can be quite heavy this month. A proper umbrella or rain jacket is worth having.
Temperature in Independence in August
In August, Independence sees very high temperatures, with highs of 31°C (88°F). Nights drop to around 19°C (66°F). For most visitors, the main thing to prepare for is the heat during the day. Nights drop to around 19°C (66°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable.
Sunshine in Independence in August
The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 290 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for playing sports, visiting parks, or going for a bike ride.If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, May, June and September typically offer 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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Independence Temperature in August
Min Temperature
19°C (66°F)
Max Temperature
31°C (88°F)
Chance of Rain
33%
Precipitation
118 mm (4.6 in)
Rainy days
10 days
Humidity
69% *
Sunshine
290 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
68% *
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What to Wear in Independence in August
Warm but pleasant conditions in Independence in August. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.What To Do in Independence in August
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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