Baxter Springs climate

Baxter Springs Weather in August

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Columbus, 19.5 km from Baxter Springs

Average highs run from 91°F on August 1 to 87°F on August 31, and lows from 70°F to 65°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 3.81 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 Baxter Springs, in °F, with the record for each date.406080100120151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

August at a glance

Average high
89°F
Average low
68°F
Precipitation
3.81 in
Record high
115°FAug 9, 1936
Record low
44°FAug 31, 1915
Chance of a freeze
0%
Days of 90°F or more
15.6
Daylight
14 h 02 min to 13 h 00 min
Cloud cover
46%
Humidity
65%
Dew point
65°F
Wind
7.6 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 191°F70°F107°F 193453°F 197125%0%
Aug 291°F70°F107°F 191853°F 197325%0%
Aug 391°F70°F109°F 191851°F 197325%0%
Aug 491°F69°F108°F 191846°F 197425%0%
Aug 591°F69°F107°F 191849°F 189425%0%
Aug 691°F69°F106°F 191350°F 189425%0%
Aug 791°F69°F107°F 193451°F 189425%0%
Aug 891°F69°F108°F 193653°F 198925%0%
Aug 990°F69°F115°F 193653°F 196525%0%
Aug 1090°F69°F112°F 193651°F 196524%0%
Aug 1190°F69°F107°F 193453°F 193124%0%
Aug 1290°F69°F109°F 193445°F 196424%0%
Aug 1390°F69°F107°F 193649°F 196724%0%
Aug 1490°F68°F107°F 192351°F 200424%0%
Aug 1590°F68°F108°F 193650°F 192924%0%
Aug 1690°F68°F108°F 193651°F 199224%0%
Aug 1790°F68°F108°F 190951°F 199224%0%
Aug 1889°F68°F106°F 191851°F 194324%0%
Aug 1989°F68°F105°F 193653°F 189724%0%
Aug 2089°F67°F103°F 191646°F 196724%0%
Aug 2189°F67°F104°F 193645°F 195024%0%
Aug 2289°F67°F106°F 193649°F 194924%0%
Aug 2389°F67°F108°F 193650°F 192324%0%
Aug 2488°F66°F104°F 193652°F 189624%0%
Aug 2588°F66°F102°F 193650°F 195824%0%
Aug 2688°F66°F103°F 193848°F 191024%0%
Aug 2788°F66°F106°F 195447°F 196724%0%
Aug 2887°F65°F107°F 195446°F 196724%0%
Aug 2987°F65°F107°F 195447°F 189324%0%
Aug 3087°F65°F103°F 194746°F 191524%0%
Aug 3187°F65°F104°F 191344°F 191525%0%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Baxter Springs, 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 6:24 AM, sunset 8:26 PM
August 31
sunrise 6:49 AM, sunset 7:49 PM

Every day of August: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00141740 (Columbus), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00141740, 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.