Owensboro weather in August (Kentucky, United States of America)

Curious about the climate in Owensboro this August? Here's what you need to know about the weather for the month.

Temperatures

The month of August in Owensboro typically includes very high temperatures and moderate rainfall. August is known for being in the summer season. As the day progresses, temperatures can peak at 31°C. Luckily at nightfall, they typically drop to 20°C. With its high temperatures, this month often tops the charts as the hottest. Be sure to pack summer gear and stay prepared for the heat.

Precipitation

Owensboro in August usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 64 mm for the month. This is the driest month of the year. Historically, approximately 8 days this month are expected to have rain.

Average sunshine

There are approximately 307 hours of sunshine this month, meaning plenty of sunny days and a vibrant atmosphere.

In case you lean more towards enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days September typically offers the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Owensboro climate page with graphs.

 

Owensboro, monthly averages in August

Min Temperature 20°C  

Max Temperature 31°C  

Chance of Rain 27%  

Precipitation 64 mm  

Rainy days 8 days  

Humidity 72% *  

Sunshine 307 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 72% *  

Data from: Evansville, the United States of America (44 KM, 27 Miles).

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

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

So, what should you wear in this month?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool.

What To Do

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

Swimming

9/10

Cycling

8/10

Walking

8/10

Camping

8/10

Outdoor sports

8/10

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