Kansas City Weather in August

During August, Kansas City experiences very high daytime temperatures of 31°C (88°F) and cooler nights around 20°C (68°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall. Around 110 mm (4.3 in) is typical.

Rainfall in Kansas City in August

This month experiences about 10 days of rain according to historical data, averaging 110 mm (4.3 in). When it rains this month, it tends to come down fairly heavily. Showers can be substantial even if they don't last all day.

Temperature in Kansas City in August

August in Kansas City brings very high temperatures, with highs of 31°C (88°F) and nights around 20°C (68°F). Mornings and evenings are often more comfortable than the peak afternoon hours. Nights remain mild at 20°C (68°F), making evenings a pleasant time to be outdoors.

Sunshine in Kansas City in August

With approximately 290 hours of sunshine, the days are filled with clear skies. It makes it a perfect month for being outside.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, May, September and October typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.