Independence climate

Independence Weather in August

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Dallas 2 Ne, 13.4 km from Independence

Average highs run from 85°F on August 1 to 81°F on August 31, and lows from 53°F to 51°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 0.47 in.

August day by day

The normal high and low for each date, and the record, in °F.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Independence, in °F, with the record for each date.20406080100120151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

August at a glance

Average high
83°F
Average low
52°F
Precipitation
0.47 in
Record high
108°FAug 9, 1981
Record low
30°FAug 30, 1920
Chance of a freeze
0%
Days of 90°F or more
6.8
Daylight
14 h 40 min to 13 h 17 min
Cloud cover
44%
Humidity
73%
Dew point
55°F
Wind
4.9 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 185°F53°F102°F 202437°F 19200%
Aug 285°F53°F107°F 201740°F 19200%
Aug 385°F53°F103°F 201742°F 19310%
Aug 485°F53°F103°F 201239°F 19310%
Aug 585°F53°F102°F 194539°F 19350%
Aug 684°F53°F102°F 197242°F 19690%
Aug 784°F53°F104°F 197240°F 18930%
Aug 884°F53°F106°F 197840°F 19700%
Aug 984°F53°F108°F 198142°F 19750%
Aug 1084°F53°F107°F 198143°F 18930%
Aug 1184°F53°F105°F 199240°F 18990%
Aug 1284°F52°F105°F 192042°F 19310%
Aug 1384°F52°F104°F 200240°F 19310%
Aug 1483°F52°F105°F 202341°F 18930%
Aug 1583°F52°F102°F 202340°F 19350%
Aug 1683°F52°F104°F 202335°F 19350%
Aug 1783°F52°F105°F 197741°F 19350%
Aug 1883°F52°F102°F 201641°F 19200%
Aug 1983°F52°F104°F 201640°F 19350%
Aug 2083°F52°F101°F 201641°F 19730%
Aug 2183°F52°F99°F 196139°F 19800%
Aug 2282°F52°F101°F 202539°F 19730%
Aug 2382°F52°F102°F 198840°F 19210%
Aug 2482°F52°F99°F 195839°F 19290%
Aug 2582°F52°F97°F 196741°F 19800%
Aug 2682°F52°F99°F 201640°F 19000%
Aug 2782°F51°F101°F 193539°F 19620%
Aug 2882°F51°F100°F 193536°F 19800%
Aug 2981°F51°F101°F 193138°F 19650%
Aug 3081°F51°F99°F 193130°F 19200%
Aug 3181°F51°F100°F 198737°F 19200%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Independence, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.00.21102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (PDT).

August 1
sunrise 5:59 AM, sunset 8:39 PM
August 31
sunrise 6:34 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 USC00352112 (Dallas 2 Ne), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00024232, 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.