Kansas climate

Kansas Weather in August

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Charleston, 21.2 km from Kansas

Average highs run from 88°F on August 1 to 85°F on August 31, and lows from 66°F to 62°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 2.94 in over about 8 wet days.

August day by day

The normal high and low for each date, and the record, in °F.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Kansas, in °F, with the record for each date.20406080100120151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

August at a glance

Average high
87°F
Average low
64°F
Precipitation
2.94 in
Record high
107°FAug 3, 1897
Record low
39°FAug 31, 1915
Chance of a freeze
0%
Days of 90°F or more
8.8
Daylight
14 h 13 min to 13 h 05 min
Cloud cover
48%
Humidity
71%
Dew point
64°F
Wind
7.4 mph

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 0.01 inch of precipitation; snow means at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.

DateNormal highNormal lowRecord highRecord lowChance wetChance of snow
Aug 188°F66°F104°F 189751°F 194728%0%
Aug 287°F66°F104°F 189747°F 192028%0%
Aug 387°F66°F107°F 189747°F 192028%0%
Aug 487°F66°F103°F 193043°F 189427%0%
Aug 587°F66°F102°F 191844°F 191227%0%
Aug 687°F66°F107°F 191848°F 194827%0%
Aug 787°F65°F103°F 191849°F 199027%0%
Aug 887°F65°F101°F 193050°F 190427%0%
Aug 987°F65°F102°F 189646°F 192227%0%
Aug 1087°F65°F102°F 189448°F 192227%0%
Aug 1187°F65°F100°F 191147°F 192227%0%
Aug 1287°F65°F100°F 189647°F 200427%0%
Aug 1387°F65°F103°F 191848°F 196427%0%
Aug 1487°F65°F100°F 194047°F 192427%0%
Aug 1587°F65°F100°F 193647°F 199227%0%
Aug 1687°F65°F100°F 198847°F 192927%0%
Aug 1787°F65°F101°F 198852°F 192926%0%
Aug 1887°F65°F106°F 193646°F 196326%0%
Aug 1987°F64°F102°F 193647°F 194326%0%
Aug 2087°F64°F103°F 193645°F 192926%0%
Aug 2186°F64°F105°F 193643°F 195026%0%
Aug 2286°F64°F104°F 193646°F 192326%0%
Aug 2386°F64°F101°F 193644°F 192326%0%
Aug 2486°F64°F103°F 194744°F 195126%0%
Aug 2586°F63°F101°F 193645°F 192725%0%
Aug 2686°F63°F101°F 193644°F 191725%0%
Aug 2786°F63°F100°F 194846°F 191025%0%
Aug 2886°F63°F101°F 193643°F 198625%0%
Aug 2986°F63°F102°F 191340°F 189325%0%
Aug 3085°F62°F97°F 193244°F 193425%0%
Aug 3185°F62°F100°F 194339°F 191525%0%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Kansas, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.01020301102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (CDT).

August 1
sunrise 5:51 AM, sunset 8:04 PM
August 31
sunrise 6:19 AM, sunset 7:24 PM

Every day of August: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00111436 (Charleston), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00116610, every year on file, quality-flagged values removed. Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-24. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.