The climate in Independence during August can be summarized as hot, humid and a little damp.
August is in the summer in Independence and is typically the 2nd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 29°C (84°F), whilst at night 17°C (63°F) is normal.
Daytime temperature | 29.1°C 84.4°F |
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Nightly temperature | 17.3°C 63.1°F |
Average temperature | 23.2°C 73.8°F |
Daily sunshine | 8.9 hrs |
Avg rainfall | 93 mm 3.7 ins |
Rainy days | 9 days |
Sea temperature | 24.7°C 76.4°F |
Humidity | 72% |
Windspeed | 11.5kph 7 mph |
On average August is the 6th wettest month of the year in Independence with around 93mm 3.7 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 9 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.9 hours of sunshine per day.
The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Independence in August 2024.
Best places to visit in August
Hottest month: | July | 29.6°C 85.3°F |
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Driest month: | February | 70mm 2.8ins |
Sunniest month: | September | 8.2hrs |
Coldest month: | January | 2.9°C 37.2°F |
Wettest month: | May | 109mm 4.3ins |