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Wichita in August: Weather, Average temperature and Climate

Discover the weather for Wichita in August and if it’s a good time to travel (based on historical data).
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August

Weather in Wichita in August 2025

Good Weather
Hot
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Rainy
Weather for Wichita in August is typically good with an average maximum temperature of +91°F during the day, and approximately 10 sunny days monthly. Typically, there are about 11 rainy days with the total average precipitation that falls in August around 118 mm. Expect good weather and pack accordingly to enjoy the outdoors. Search flights in one click on Avionero.

Average weather

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+91°F
Avg. max. temperature
+50°F
Min.
+111°F
Max.
118 mm
Total precipitation
63%
Avg. humidity
4 m/s
Avg. wind
10 ☀️
Sunny Days
5 ⛅️
Cloudy
11 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Wichita has good weather in August.

Average temperature in Wichita in August

Here are the expected maximum, average and minimum temperatures in Wichita for August based on the historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

The expected average maximum temperature in August is +95°F with a maximum of +109°F and a minimum of +61°F.

The average maximum temperature goes down 26% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +104°F to +91°F.

Is Wichita warm or cold in August?

Wichita is typically hot in August.

Maximum temperatures go down compared to the previous month from +93°F to +91°F. The minimum temperature also goes down from +72°F to +70°F.

Make sure that you pack your summer linen and swimming costumes; it’s probably going to be hot.

August is one of the warmest months in Wichita, here is the comparison with other months:

Climate in Wichita in August

Wichita weather looks like this, on average, in August and the surrounding months.
JulyAugustSeptember
Avg. temperature
+93°F+91°F+84°F
Min. temperature
+52°F+50°F+34°F
Max. temperature
+109°F+111°F+106°F
Rainfall
126 mm118 mm99 mm
Wind
4 m/s4 m/s4 m/s
Humidity
62%63%63%
Air pressure
1013 HPa1013 HPa1014 HPa
Sunny days
101013
Cloudy days
556
Rainy days
111110
Snowy days
000

August often has better weather than July. It’s getting colder in August. From +93°F in the day, the average maximum temperature lowers to +91°F. As August arrives, the amount of rainfall goes down. On average, the rainfall volume decreases from 126 mm to 118 mm. Humidity rises from 62% to 63%. The average wind speed doesn’t change much during August, staying around 4 m/s. The amount of sunny days stay about the same, averaging 10 sunny days during the month.

September brings much the same weather, it remains good.

Wind

Wind speed in Wichita in August based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

The average wind speed is 4 m/s getting up to 7 m/s which is a medium breeze. You can feel it, especially getting out of the water.

The average wind speed in Wichita is gradually decreasing during August, going from 5 m/s to 4 m/s over the course of the month.

Rain

Amount of rainfall in mm during August in Wichita based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
Total precipitation in August is about 93 mm, with a 19% chance of rain on a typical day. The maximum amount of rainfall per day is around 40 mm, which is moderate rain. On average, there are about 6 rainy days during August, so prepare to bring an umbrella.
Here’s how August is compared with other months in the amount of precipitation, total mm:
Wichita wettest month is May, where a typical day has a 48% chance of precipitation and 183 mm of rainfall per day. January, on the other hand, is the driest month with a mere 10% chance of precipitation and 15 mm of rainfall per day.

How was the weather last August in Wichita?

This is the weather in Wichita in August 2024:
1 August
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+104°F
2 August
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+106°F
3 August
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+104°F
4 August
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+102°F
5 August
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+94°F
6 August
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+88°F
7 August
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+87°F
8 August
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+89°F
9 August
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+87°F
10 August
☀️
+91°F
11 August
☀️
+88°F
12 August
☁️
+95°F
13 August
🌧️
+93°F
14 August
☀️
+91°F
15 August
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+85°F
16 August
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+89°F
17 August
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+91°F
18 August
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+93°F
19 August
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+109°F
20 August
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+108°F
21 August
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+106°F
22 August
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+104°F
23 August
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+101°F
24 August
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+103°F
25 August
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+104°F
26 August
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+101°F
27 August
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+89°F
28 August
☀️
+90°F
29 August
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+93°F
30 August
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+91°F
31 August
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+92°F
In August 2024 Wichita had 29 sunny days, 1 cloudy days, and 1 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +95°F, with an absolute maximum of +109°F and a minimum of +86°F. The average humidity was 58%, with a maximum of 95% and a minimum of 15%. The average wind speed was 4 m/s, with a maximum of 12 m/s and a minimum of 0 m/s.
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Climate Change Over the Years

This is how Wichita climate has changed over the last 43 years.

The climate in Wichita in August has not changed that much over the last 43 years.

The average temperature was the lowest in 1983 (+65°F) and the highest in 2012 (+74°F). The driest year was 1988 with only 688 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2013 with 1522 mm.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about the weather in Wichita in August:

Is August a good time to visit Wichita?

August is a really good time to go to Wichita. The weather is nice so plan your packing around outdoor activities and exploring. Check out other good time to visit Wichita.

Can you sunbathe in Wichita in August?

Absolutely, August is hot in Wichita. Plan on beach and pool time, and ensure that you pack light and breathable options to stay comfortable.

Is Wichita rainy in August?

Wichita is often rainy in August. You may get a bit damp when outside, so pack an umbrella, and maybe even a raincoat.

Is it sunny in Wichita in August?

The amount of sunny days in Wichita during August varies; prepare for a mix of clouds and sun.

Other cities in USA

Check out the weather for other cities in USA.

Monthly weather in Wichita

Source of the data

For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Wichita, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2023.

For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.