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

Weather in Wichita in August

In an average August, Wichita sees a daily high around 90°F and a low around 69°F, based on 1980–2026 of local climate records.

Average high90°F
Typical high range81°F to 98°F
Average low69°F
Typical low range62°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 107°F 2011-08-01
Lowest 65°F 1992-08-26

Low

Highest 83°F 1980-08-02
Lowest 49°F 1988-08-29

Feels-like

Highest 150°F 2023-08-19
Lowest 45°F 1988-08-29

Humidity

Highest 23.0 g/m³ 2021-08-20
Lowest 6.9 g/m³ 2012-08-21

Wind

Highest 25 mph 2016-08-23
Lowest 4 mph 2016-08-30

Gust

Highest 45 mph 2016-08-23
Lowest 9 mph 1986-08-16

Precip

Wettest 9.86 in 2005
Driest 0.15 in 2000

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