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West Plains Weather in August

In West Plains, August brings very high daytime temperatures around 31°C (88°F), with nights cooling to 19°C (66°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall this month.

Rainfall in West Plains in August

Historically, the month has about 10 days of rain, averaging 95 mm (3.7 in) in total. The rain this month tends to fall in heavier spells rather than light drizzle. When it rains, showers can be significant.

Temperature in West Plains in August

August in West Plains brings typical temperatures with highs around 31°C (88°F) and lows of 19°C (66°F). Indoor breaks or shaded spots can make the warmer part of the day much more comfortable. With lows of 19°C (66°F), nights are cool. If you're out after dark, an extra layer will keep you comfortable. The cooler air at night is also great for getting a good rest.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, April, 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.

West Plains Temperature in August

Min Temperature
19°C (66°F)
Max Temperature
31°C (88°F)
Chance of Rain
33%
Precipitation
95 mm (3.7 in)
Rainy days
10 days

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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 West Plains in August

Warm but pleasant conditions in West Plains 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.

What To Do in West Plains in August

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

  • Cycling
    7/10
  • Walking
    7/10
  • Camping
    8/10
  • Outdoor sports
    7/10

West Plains 3-Day Forecast

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