West Plains Weather in August

What's the weather like in West Plains (Missouri) in August 2025?

The climate in West Plains during August can be summarized as hot, humid and a little damp.

August is in the summer in West Plains and is typically the 2nd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 31°C (88°F), whilst at night 17°C (63°F) is normal.

West Plains weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 31°C 87.7°F
Nightly temperature 17.1°C 62.7°F
Average temperature 24°C 75.2°F
Daily sunshine 10.2 hrs
Avg rainfall 87 mm 3.4 ins
Rainy days 8 days
Sea temperature 24°C 75.3°F
Humidity 71%
Windspeed 12.6kph 8 mph

On average August is the 4th driest month of the year in West Plains with around 87mm 3.4 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 8 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 10.2 hours of sunshine per day.

August temperatures in West Plains

West Plains average temperature in August

August rainfall

West Plains average rain in August

August hourly sunshine

West Plains average rain in August

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 West Plains in August 2025.

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West Plains weather stats

West Plains weather statistics
Hottest month: July 31.6°C 88.9°F
Driest month: January 61mm 2.4ins
Sunniest month: October 8.8hrs
Coldest month: January 5.3°C 41.5°F
Wettest month: May 121mm 4.8ins
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