Lawrence climate

Lawrence Weather in August

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Lawrence, 2.1 km from Lawrence

Average highs run from 89°F on August 1 to 84°F on August 31, and lows from 70°F to 64°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 4.63 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 Lawrence, in °F, with the record for each date.406080100120151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

August at a glance

Average high
87°F
Average low
68°F
Precipitation
4.63 in
Record high
112°FAug 24, 2023
Record low
46°FAug 20, 2012
Chance of a freeze
0%
Days of 90°F or more
13.1
Daylight
14 h 10 min to 13 h 04 min
Cloud cover
48%
Humidity
68%
Dew point
64°F
Wind
8.1 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 189°F70°F107°F 201155°F 201827%0%
Aug 289°F70°F111°F 201154°F 200927%0%
Aug 389°F70°F101°F 200254°F 202127%0%
Aug 489°F70°F101°F 200851°F 201727%0%
Aug 589°F70°F103°F 200055°F 201727%0%
Aug 689°F70°F105°F 200653°F 201227%0%
Aug 789°F69°F104°F 201251°F 199727%0%
Aug 889°F69°F104°F 201254°F 199727%0%
Aug 989°F69°F106°F 200653°F 202427%0%
Aug 1089°F69°F102°F 201055°F 202427%0%
Aug 1189°F69°F103°F 201051°F 200427%0%
Aug 1288°F69°F104°F 201047°F 200426%0%
Aug 1388°F69°F105°F 201053°F 201426%0%
Aug 1488°F68°F104°F 200750°F 200226%0%
Aug 1588°F68°F105°F 200749°F 200426%0%
Aug 1688°F68°F105°F 200053°F 200426%0%
Aug 1788°F68°F105°F 200351°F 201226%0%
Aug 1887°F68°F106°F 200347°F 201226%0%
Aug 1987°F67°F110°F 202351°F 202026%0%
Aug 2087°F67°F104°F 200346°F 201226%0%
Aug 2187°F67°F109°F 200348°F 201226%0%
Aug 2286°F67°F106°F 200052°F 201626%0%
Aug 2386°F66°F107°F 202352°F 201526%0%
Aug 2486°F66°F112°F 202347°F 201526%0%
Aug 2586°F66°F108°F 202349°F 202526%0%
Aug 2685°F66°F104°F 200346°F 202526%0%
Aug 2785°F65°F109°F 200049°F 202526%0%
Aug 2885°F65°F109°F 200054°F 202326%0%
Aug 2985°F65°F99°F 201255°F 200826%0%
Aug 3084°F64°F107°F 200050°F 200926%0%
Aug 3184°F64°F108°F 200047°F 200926%0%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Lawrence, 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 6:22 AM, sunset 8:32 PM
August 31
sunrise 6:49 AM, sunset 7:53 PM

Every day of August: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00144559 (Lawrence), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00003997, 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.