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Merriam Weather in August

August in Merriam typically sees daytime highs of 31°C (88°F) and nighttime lows of 20°C (68°F). Rainfall is also possible this month, so it's worth packing an umbrella.

Rainfall in Merriam in August

Historically, approximately 10 days this month are expected to have rain, averaging 111 mm (4.4 in). Rainfall intensity is on the higher side this month. Expect more substantial showers rather than light, passing rain.

Temperature in Merriam in August

Daytime temperatures in Merriam reach 31°C (88°F) in August, dropping to 20°C (68°F) at night. The hottest part of the day is usually in the afternoon, so lighter clothing can help you stay comfortable. At 20°C (68°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 Merriam 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, October typically offers 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.

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Merriam Temperature in August

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 20°C (68°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 31°C (88°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 33%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 111 mm (4.4 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 10 days  
HumidityHumidity 69% *  
SunshineSunshine 290 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 68% *  
* Data from: Kansas City, the United States of America (13 KM, 8 Miles).

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 Merriam in August

Warm but pleasant conditions in Merriam 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. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Merriam 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
6/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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