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How unusual is the weather? Graded against ~45 years of local climate history.

Weather in St. Louis in August

In an average August, St. Louis sees a daily high around 87°F and a low around 69°F, based on 1980–2026 of local climate records.

Average high87°F
Typical high range80°F to 95°F
Average low69°F
Typical low range61°F to 76°F
Average daily precipitation0.10 in

August records

The most extreme August on record for each metric, across 1980–2026. For rainfall, the wettest and driest are by total August accumulation.

High

Highest 103°F 2013-08-31
Lowest 68°F 2004-08-12

Low

Highest 81°F 1980-08-02
Lowest 47°F 1986-08-29

Feels-like

Highest 145°F 2023-08-25
Lowest 45°F 1986-08-29

Humidity

Highest 26.1 g/m³ 2023-08-22
Lowest 7.4 g/m³ 1986-08-28

Wind

Highest 15 mph 1999-08-13
Lowest 3 mph 2024-08-11

Gust

Highest 36 mph 2000-08-05
Lowest 8 mph 1981-08-04

Precip

Wettest 8.00 in 2016
Driest 0.85 in 2025

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