August Weather in Central, United States

Last updated: June 24, 2025

In August, the average temperature in Central, United States is a warm 27°C (81°F), with a minimum reaching 19°C (67°F) and a peak of 37°C (100°F). Expect 180 mm (7.1 in) of precipitation over approximately 21 days, accompanied by a high average humidity of 79%. Stay prepared for a tropical experience!

August Temperature in Central

In August in Central, the average temperature is 27°C (81°F), with maximums reaching as high as 37°C (100°F) and minimums dropping to around 19°C (67°F). This climate makes it an ideal destination for travelers seeking warm weather and outdoor adventures.

August Weather in Central: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates August temperature patterns in Central, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Central, August typically has an average temperature of 27°C (81°F), with highs reaching up to 37°C (100°F) and lows dropping to around 19°C (67°F).

Data source: Temperature data for Central generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

August Precipitation in Central

In Central in August, the precipitation amount is 180 mm (7.1 in) spread across 21 days.

August Precipitation Trends in Central

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Central, with values for each month alongside August’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how August’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Central, August typically receives around 180 mm (7.1 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 21 days.

Data source: Precipitation data for August generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

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August Humidity in Central

In Central in August, humidity is 79%. With an average temperature of 27°C (81°F), this humidity feels like a warm and sticky embrace, making travel both challenging and invigorating as the air clings to your skin, urging you to seek shade or a refreshing drink.

August Average Humidity in Central

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Central, with August’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In August, average humidity in Central is approximately 79%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.

Data source: Humidity data for August generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

August UV Index in Central

In Central in August, the maximum UV index reaches 11, which corresponds to an extreme Exposure Category. With a time to burn of just 10 minutes, it's essential to take precautions. For more details, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Central.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Central for August

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Central in August, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In August, the maximum UV index in Central typically reaches 11, which falls under the extreme exposure category.

Data source: Central August UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How August Weather in Central Compares to Other Months

Weather in Central varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares August’s weather to other months in Central, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Central, showing how August’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	11°C (53°F)	112 mm (4.4 inches)	83%	moderate
February Weather	14°C (58°F)	119 mm (4.7 inches)	83%	very high
March Weather	18°C (64°F)	84 mm (3.3 inches)	80%	very high
April Weather	20°C (68°F)	150 mm (5.9 inches)	81%	extreme
May Weather	24°C (76°F)	146 mm (5.8 inches)	81%	extreme
June Weather	27°C (80°F)	181 mm (7.1 inches)	78%	extreme
July Weather	28°C (82°F)	198 mm (7.8 inches)	79%	extreme
August Weather	27°C (81°F)	180 mm (7.1 inches)	79%	extreme
September Weather	26°C (79°F)	140 mm (5.5 inches)	79%	very high
October Weather	22°C (72°F)	115 mm (4.5 inches)	77%	very high
November Weather	15°C (59°F)	81 mm (3.2 inches)	85%	high
December Weather	13°C (56°F)	123 mm (4.8 inches)	88%	moderate