Temperature
Hot by day, mild at night.
87°Ftypical Aug high
Typical range
Atchison
United States · North America
Atchison is most comfortable in spring and autumn. Summers are hot and winters are cold. The wettest months are roughly April to July.
Best time to go
12 mo · Typical year
Temperature range
21°F to 88°F
Rain
8 days/mo
Sunshine
9.2 h/day
Humidity feel
Sometimes humid
When to visit
Month-by-month fit
Precipitation
Moderate rain risk across the month.
29%wet-day frequency
AmountWet-day chance
Sunshine
Plenty of sun this month.
11.5 hAug sunshine
Heat & humidity by month
Hot days, with humid stretches.
61%Aug share of humid air hours
Easy airWarm airHot airHumid airVery humid air
Hourly comfort pattern
In August, afternoons feel about 87° and nights feel near 72°.
FrigidFreezingVery coldColdCoolComfortableWarmHotNight shading
More detailIncludes sky, daypart comfort, and wind
Cloud cover
Partly cloudy across the month.
54%Aug clear sky
ClearCloud cover
Typical August day
August late afternoons are around 85°F, easing to about 82°F in early evening.
Avg temp Typical range
Morning76°F
Feels 77°F
Rain10%
Cloud49%
Humid airHigh
Sun intensityModerate
Best windowMidday83°F
Feels 85°F
Rain11%
Cloud49%
Humid airHigh
Sun intensityStrong
Late afternoon85°F
Feels 87°F
Rain11%
Cloud48%
Humid airHigh
Sun intensityStrong
Early evening82°F
Feels 85°F
Rain9%
Cloud42%
Humid airHigh
Sun intensityLow
Wind pattern
Calm winds are typical in August.
7 mphAug Light breeze
Typical wind speed (mph)
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Climate data notePlanning guidance, not a forecast
Typical monthly values are based on long-term climate records. Useful for planning, not a forecast. Check the weather before you travel.
Local microclimates can vary by beach, neighborhood, trail, or elevation.
Last updated: Jun 11, 2026
Data & methodology