Douglas County climate

Douglas County Weather in August

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Wasola 5N, 11.5 km from Douglas County

Average highs run from 88°F on August 1 to 85°F on August 31, and lows from 66°F to 62°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 3.24 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 Douglas County, 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
65°F
Precipitation
3.24 in
Record high
108°FAug 3, 2011
Record low
47°FAug 12, 2004
Chance of a freeze
0%
Days of 90°F or more
11.1
Daylight
14 h 02 min to 13 h 00 min
Cloud cover
49%
Humidity
69%
Dew point
65°F
Wind
4.3 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 188°F66°F100°F 201257°F 199720%0%
Aug 288°F66°F104°F 201157°F 202519%0%
Aug 388°F66°F108°F 201153°F 202519%0%
Aug 488°F66°F102°F 201055°F 201719%0%
Aug 588°F66°F97°F 200853°F 201719%0%
Aug 688°F66°F99°F 201152°F 199719%0%
Aug 788°F66°F99°F 199950°F 200419%0%
Aug 888°F66°F98°F 201050°F 200419%0%
Aug 988°F66°F99°F 201055°F 200219%0%
Aug 1088°F66°F102°F 200759°F 202419%0%
Aug 1188°F66°F103°F 201055°F 200419%0%
Aug 1288°F65°F104°F 200747°F 200419%0%
Aug 1388°F65°F101°F 200747°F 200419%0%
Aug 1488°F65°F99°F 200748°F 200419%0%
Aug 1588°F65°F102°F 200750°F 201319%0%
Aug 1687°F65°F101°F 200751°F 200419%0%
Aug 1787°F65°F102°F 199954°F 200819%0%
Aug 1887°F65°F102°F 199952°F 201219%0%
Aug 1987°F64°F100°F 201053°F 201219%0%
Aug 2087°F64°F102°F 202353°F 201519%0%
Aug 2187°F64°F101°F 201055°F 199819%0%
Aug 2287°F64°F98°F 200054°F 199919%0%
Aug 2386°F64°F99°F 200052°F 200919%0%
Aug 2486°F63°F99°F 202352°F 200919%0%
Aug 2586°F63°F99°F 202353°F 200919%0%
Aug 2686°F63°F98°F 200053°F 202519%0%
Aug 2786°F63°F99°F 200048°F 202519%0%
Aug 2885°F62°F102°F 200053°F 202519%0%
Aug 2985°F62°F101°F 200047°F 202518%0%
Aug 3085°F62°F103°F 200051°F 200419%0%
Aug 3185°F62°F98°F 202650°F 199918%0%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Douglas County, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.051015201102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (CDT).

August 1
sunrise 6:15 AM, sunset 8:17 PM
August 31
sunrise 6:40 AM, sunset 7:40 PM

Every day of August: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00238754 (Wasola 5N), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00053901, 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.