Monthly climate guide
Wichita weather in August
With highs near 33°C (91°F) and lows around 21°C (69°F), August feels very hot in Wichita. Rainfall averages about 103 mm (wet) and the sky is a mix of sun and cloud. Daytime highs are 2°C cooler than July and 3°C warmer than September.
What stands out in August
- Wichita is usually about 2°C warmer than Kansas City, 290 km away, in August.
- It's wetter than a typical month in Wichita — roughly 50% more rain than average.
- August is Wichita's second warmest month.
- In Wichita, August is late summer.
Avg high
33°C
91°F
Avg low
21°C
69°F
Rainfall
103 mm
wet
Humidity
64%
relative
Sky
43%
cloud · a mix of sun and cloud
Wichita weather by month
Show the monthly averages as a table
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rain | Humidity | Cloud cover |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7°C / 44°F | -4°C / 24°F | 21 mm | 70% | 50% |
| February | 9°C / 48°F | -3°C / 26°F | 31 mm | 69% | 57% |
| March | 16°C / 61°F | 2°C / 36°F | 44 mm | 66% | 55% |
| April | 21°C / 70°F | 7°C / 45°F | 75 mm | 64% | 57% |
| May | 26°C / 79°F | 13°C / 56°F | 139 mm | 68% | 55% |
| June | 32°C / 90°F | 20°C / 68°F | 100 mm | 65% | 45% |
| July | 34°C / 94°F | 22°C / 72°F | 98 mm | 61% | 42% |
| August | 33°C / 91°F | 21°C / 69°F | 103 mm | 64% | 43% |
| September | 30°C / 85°F | 17°C / 62°F | 69 mm | 63% | 42% |
| October | 22°C / 71°F | 9°C / 47°F | 74 mm | 63% | 41% |
| November | 14°C / 58°F | 2°C / 35°F | 32 mm | 67% | 43% |
| December | 8°C / 46°F | -3°C / 27°F | 38 mm | 73% | 53% |
What to pack for August
- Light, breathable clothing (cotton or linen)
- A sun hat and high-SPF sunscreen
- A refillable water bottle
- An extra layer — evenings are noticeably cooler than afternoons
- A compact umbrella or packable rain jacket
- Water-resistant shoes
Is August a good time to visit Wichita?
Compare the months in the chart above to find your ideal window.
Best time to visit Wichita →Other United States cities in August
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Wichita in August: quick answers
Is August a good time to visit Wichita?
It can be, if you like heat: August highs in Wichita are around 33°C. Good for the beach; plan sightseeing for early morning and evening.
How warm is Wichita in August?
Average highs are about 33°C (91°F) and average lows about 21°C (69°F), based on 10 years of daily data.
Does it rain a lot in Wichita in August?
Wichita typically gets around 103 mm of rain in August — wet.
Figures are long-term averages for the area around Wichita (NASA POWER / ERA5, 2011–2020), not a forecast for a specific year. For upcoming days, see the live multi-source forecast.