Shawnee climate

Shawnee Weather in August

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Kansas City Downtown AP, 13.8 km from Shawnee

Average highs run from 91°F on August 1 to 86°F on August 31, and lows from 72°F to 67°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 4.68 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 Shawnee, 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
70°F
Precipitation
4.68 in
Record high
113°FAug 14, 1936
Record low
48°FAug 28, 1986
Chance of a freeze
0%
Days of 90°F or more
14.3
Daylight
14 h 10 min to 13 h 04 min
Cloud cover
48%
Humidity
69%
Dew point
65°F
Wind
7.8 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°F72°F108°F 198058°F 197125%0%
Aug 291°F72°F109°F 201161°F 193625%0%
Aug 390°F72°F105°F 198757°F 195025%0%
Aug 490°F72°F107°F 193456°F 202025%0%
Aug 590°F72°F108°F 193457°F 194825%0%
Aug 690°F72°F109°F 193456°F 199025%0%
Aug 790°F72°F109°F 193455°F 198925%0%
Aug 890°F72°F109°F 193457°F 198925%0%
Aug 990°F71°F110°F 193457°F 197225%0%
Aug 1090°F71°F111°F 193459°F 196725%0%
Aug 1190°F71°F107°F 193456°F 196725%0%
Aug 1290°F71°F109°F 193653°F 196425%0%
Aug 1389°F71°F110°F 193656°F 196425%0%
Aug 1489°F71°F113°F 193657°F 200225%0%
Aug 1589°F70°F110°F 193657°F 200425%0%
Aug 1689°F70°F104°F 193657°F 196425%0%
Aug 1789°F70°F108°F 193654°F 194325%0%
Aug 1889°F70°F108°F 193653°F 194325%0%
Aug 1988°F70°F107°F 193653°F 195025%0%
Aug 2088°F69°F103°F 193649°F 195026%0%
Aug 2188°F69°F105°F 200353°F 195026%0%
Aug 2288°F69°F104°F 193655°F 194926%0%
Aug 2388°F69°F104°F 193653°F 196126%0%
Aug 2487°F69°F109°F 193651°F 193426%0%
Aug 2587°F68°F107°F 193653°F 195826%0%
Aug 2687°F68°F106°F 193655°F 193426%0%
Aug 2787°F68°F105°F 198353°F 196726%0%
Aug 2886°F67°F106°F 200048°F 198626%0%
Aug 2986°F67°F110°F 198449°F 194626%0%
Aug 3086°F67°F106°F 194755°F 194626%0%
Aug 3186°F67°F104°F 200050°F 196726%0%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Shawnee, 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 6:20 AM, sunset 8:30 PM
August 31
sunrise 6:47 AM, sunset 7:51 PM

Every day of August: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USW00013988 (Kansas City Downtown AP), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00013988, 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.