Clay Center climate

Clay Center Weather in August

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Smileyberg 1N, 9.9 km from Clay Center

Average highs run from 90°F on August 1 to 86°F on August 31, and lows from 67°F to 62°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 3.93 in over about 6 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 Clay Center, 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
65°F
Precipitation
3.93 in
Record high
116°FAug 12, 1936
Record low
42°FAug 24, 1896
Chance of a freeze
0%
Days of 90°F or more
16.3
Daylight
14 h 04 min to 13 h 00 min
Cloud cover
45%
Humidity
64%
Dew point
64°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 190°F67°F110°F 193454°F 192522%0%
Aug 290°F67°F108°F 193453°F 192522%0%
Aug 390°F67°F110°F 201152°F 197422%0%
Aug 490°F67°F107°F 193047°F 197422%0%
Aug 590°F67°F107°F 195653°F 194822%0%
Aug 690°F67°F109°F 195655°F 199722%0%
Aug 790°F67°F108°F 193455°F 198922%0%
Aug 890°F67°F110°F 194650°F 198922%0%
Aug 990°F66°F115°F 193652°F 193922%0%
Aug 1090°F66°F112°F 193656°F 191222%0%
Aug 1189°F66°F114°F 193651°F 193121%0%
Aug 1289°F66°F116°F 193649°F 196421%0%
Aug 1389°F66°F112°F 193650°F 189321%0%
Aug 1489°F66°F114°F 193646°F 192021%0%
Aug 1589°F66°F112°F 193649°F 192021%0%
Aug 1689°F66°F109°F 193655°F 197821%0%
Aug 1789°F65°F110°F 194656°F 193121%0%
Aug 1889°F65°F108°F 193446°F 194320%0%
Aug 1988°F65°F109°F 193651°F 193220%0%
Aug 2088°F65°F111°F 202348°F 195020%0%
Aug 2188°F65°F110°F 202347°F 195020%0%
Aug 2288°F64°F109°F 202353°F 192020%0%
Aug 2388°F64°F109°F 193647°F 192320%0%
Aug 2487°F64°F110°F 193642°F 189620%0%
Aug 2587°F64°F109°F 193651°F 195819%0%
Aug 2687°F64°F106°F 194344°F 191019%0%
Aug 2787°F63°F106°F 200044°F 190619%0%
Aug 2887°F63°F105°F 191345°F 191619%0%
Aug 2986°F63°F106°F 195442°F 189319%0%
Aug 3086°F63°F109°F 194744°F 191519%0%
Aug 3186°F62°F108°F 194745°F 191519%0%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Clay Center, 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 6:31 AM, sunset 8:35 PM
August 31
sunrise 6:57 AM, sunset 7:57 PM

Every day of August: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00147534 (Smileyberg 1N), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00142401, 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.