August weather in Lawrence, KS
The average temperature in Lawrence in August is 77.5°F (67.6°F–87.3°F). Average precipitation: 4.63 inches.
August is a summer month in Lawrence, and is warmer than the annual average of 54.9°F. Daily temperatures swing about 19.7°F between overnight low and afternoon high. Expect about 8 days with precipitation. Daylight averages about 13h 32m. For travel, August is a comfortable month to visit.
Avg High
87.3°F
Avg Low
67.6°F
Precipitation
4.63 in
Daylight
13h 32m
August records in Lawrence
| Date | Record High | Record Low | Record Precip |
|---|---|---|---|
| August 1 | 107.1°F (1934) | 53.1°F (2014) | 6.57 in (2019) |
| August 2 | 106.0°F (2011) | 54.0°F (2021) | 3.86 in (1939) |
| August 3 | 109.0°F (1918) | 55.0°F (1974) | 1.83 in (1972) |
| August 4 | 109.0°F (1930) | 52.0°F (1915) | 2.04 in (1985) |
| August 5 | 109.9°F (1934) | 55.9°F (1948) | 2.49 in (1977) |
| August 6 | 109.9°F (1934) | 55.0°F (1948) | 5.30 in (1921) |
| August 7 | 111.0°F (1934) | 54.0°F (1989) | 2.61 in (2014) |
| August 8 | 111.0°F (1934) | 53.1°F (1912) | 2.96 in (1939) |
| August 9 | 111.0°F (1934) | 54.0°F (1922) | 2.20 in (1940) |
| August 10 | 114.1°F (1934) | 53.1°F (1917) | 1.25 in (1878) |
| August 11 | 111.0°F (1934) | 55.0°F (1902) | 2.00 in (1921) |
| August 12 | 109.0°F (1936) | 52.0°F (1931) | 5.01 in (2021) |
| August 13 | 111.9°F (1936) | 54.0°F (1917) | 3.58 in (1946) |
| August 14 | 114.1°F (1936) | 52.0°F (2002) | 3.45 in (1947) |
| August 15 | 109.9°F (1936) | 53.1°F (1929) | 4.27 in (1895) |
| August 16 | 105.1°F (1936) | 55.0°F (1897) | 3.32 in (2019) |
| August 17 | 109.0°F (1936) | 54.0°F (1943) | 1.79 in (1910) |
| August 18 | 109.0°F (1936) | 51.1°F (1943) | 2.37 in (1996) |
| August 19 | 109.9°F (1936) | 54.0°F (1932) | 2.68 in (1949) |
| August 20 | 105.1°F (1936) | 48.9°F (1950) | 2.57 in (2011) |
| August 21 | 105.1°F (1936) | 42.1°F (1956) | 4.70 in (2017) |
| August 22 | 106.0°F (1936) | 51.1°F (1923) | 1.41 in (1961) |
| August 23 | 102.9°F (1936) | 48.9°F (1923) | 2.63 in (1985) |
| August 24 | 109.0°F (1936) | 52.0°F (1928) | 3.56 in (1962) |
| August 25 | 109.0°F (1936) | 46.9°F (2015) | 2.43 in (1972) |
| August 26 | 108.0°F (1936) | 48.9°F (1910) | 1.80 in (2006) |
| August 27 | 106.0°F (1936) | 51.1°F (1910) | 1.93 in (1942) |
| August 28 | 106.0°F (1984) | 45.0°F (1986) | 3.30 in (1880) |
| August 29 | 107.1°F (1984) | 48.9°F (1946) | 3.23 in (1994) |
| August 30 | 105.1°F (1984) | 44.1°F (1915) | 3.10 in (2003) |
| August 31 | 102.9°F (1947) | 48.0°F (1915) | 2.90 in (2003) |