Arkansas City climate

Arkansas City Weather in August

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Newkirk 5NE, 13.6 km from Arkansas City

Average highs run from 92°F on August 1 to 88°F on August 31, and lows from 69°F to 64°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 4.16 in over about 7 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 Arkansas City, in °F, with the record for each date.406080100120151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

August at a glance

Average high
91°F
Average low
67°F
Precipitation
4.16 in
Record high
111°FAug 2, 2011
Record low
50°FAug 20, 2012
Chance of a freeze
0%
Days of 90°F or more
19.7
Daylight
14 h 02 min to 13 h 00 min
Cloud cover
45%
Humidity
63%
Dew point
65°F
Wind
8.9 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 192°F69°F109°F 201260°F 200923%0%
Aug 292°F69°F111°F 201156°F 200923%0%
Aug 392°F69°F107°F 202359°F 202123%0%
Aug 492°F69°F109°F 201261°F 202023%0%
Aug 592°F69°F105°F 200662°F 202023%0%
Aug 692°F69°F106°F 200662°F 199723%0%
Aug 792°F68°F104°F 201155°F 199723%0%
Aug 892°F68°F104°F 201260°F 199723%0%
Aug 992°F68°F107°F 200160°F 202423%0%
Aug 1092°F68°F106°F 200660°F 202423%0%
Aug 1192°F68°F105°F 202659°F 201223%0%
Aug 1292°F68°F105°F 202657°F 201423%0%
Aug 1392°F68°F108°F 201059°F 200223%0%
Aug 1491°F68°F106°F 202654°F 200223%0%
Aug 1591°F68°F104°F 202659°F 202323%0%
Aug 1691°F67°F102°F 200062°F 200123%0%
Aug 1791°F67°F102°F 199861°F 201223%0%
Aug 1891°F67°F106°F 200659°F 202023%0%
Aug 1991°F67°F110°F 202358°F 201223%0%
Aug 2091°F67°F110°F 202350°F 201222%0%
Aug 2190°F67°F108°F 202355°F 201622%0%
Aug 2290°F66°F105°F 202355°F 200922%0%
Aug 2390°F66°F103°F 200059°F 201522%0%
Aug 2490°F66°F106°F 201157°F 201522%0%
Aug 2590°F66°F107°F 202353°F 201522%0%
Aug 2690°F66°F106°F 200056°F 201022%0%
Aug 2789°F65°F107°F 200056°F 202521%0%
Aug 2889°F65°F107°F 200057°F 200921%0%
Aug 2989°F65°F104°F 200055°F 201721%0%
Aug 3089°F65°F105°F 202655°F 200921%0%
Aug 3188°F64°F107°F 201153°F 200921%0%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Arkansas City, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.05101520251102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (CDT).

August 1
sunrise 6:33 AM, sunset 8:35 PM
August 31
sunrise 6:58 AM, sunset 7:58 PM

Every day of August: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00346278 (Newkirk 5NE), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00013932, 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.