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Saint Joseph weather in August (Missouri, United States of America)

Is Saint Joseph a good destination in August, weather-wise? See what weather conditions to anticipate this month with our guide.

Temperatures

In August, Saint Joseph usually has very high temperatures and high rainfall. Enjoy the summer season during this month. Daytime temperatures generally settle around 30°C, while nighttime can see a dip to about 18°C.

Keep in mind that while these are the average temperatures, there can be days that are even hotter. It's essential to be prepared for such heat. Wearing light, breathable fabrics and protecting yourself from the sun's intensity with hats or shades can make a difference. Hydration is key, so remember to drink plenty of water. Especially if you find yourself outdoors for a longer period.

Precipitation

Saint Joseph in August usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 116 mm for the month. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 11 days of rain are anticipated.

Average sunshine

Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 291 hours of sunshine. Making it a pleasant time to visit Saint Joseph.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, October typically offers the best circumstances. While January, February and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Saint Joseph, monthly averages in August

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 18°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 30°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 35%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 116 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 11 days  
HumidityHumidity 70% *  
SunshineSunshine 291 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 69% *  
* Data from: Kansas City, the United States of America (54 KM, 34 Miles).

Where to go in the United States of America in August

Find out more about the weather in the United States of America and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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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. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case.

What To Do

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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