Platte City Weather in August
August in Platte City sees daytime temperatures around 31°C (88°F) and lows of 20°C (68°F) at night. With around 123 mm (4.8 in) of rainfall expected, it's worth packing a rain jacket.
Rainfall in Platte City in August
Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 9 days of rain are anticipated, with 123 mm (4.8 in) on average. The rain this month tends to fall in heavier spells rather than light drizzle. When it rains, showers can be significant.
Temperature in Platte City in August
In August, Platte City sees very high temperatures, with highs of 31°C (88°F). Nights drop to around 20°C (68°F). It's usually most comfortable outside during the morning and later in the day. 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 Platte City in August
The city usually sees around 291 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days — a great month for sightseeing.
Wind Speed in Platte City in August
Wind speeds average 4 m/s (8 knots) during August. At this speed, expect moderate winds that can raise dust and move small branches. Since this is an average, some days have gentle light winds while others experience stronger breezes that are quite noticeable.If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, October typically offers the best circumstances for Platte City.
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Platte City Temperature in August
Min Temperature
20°C (68°F)
Max Temperature
31°C (88°F)
Chance of Rain
30%
Precipitation
123 mm (4.8 in)
Rainy days
9 days
Humidity
70% *
Windspeed
4 m/s (8 knots) *
Sunshine
291 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
69% *
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What to Wear in Platte City 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. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.What To Do in Platte City in August
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit the United States of America, check out our Platte City's climate page.
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