Dodge City, KS: August

31 August 2026: August 2026 averaged 83°F in Dodge City, KS, the warmest August since 2011, 6th warmest of 152.

August 2026

Mean temperature: 83°F; Warmest since 2011; 6th warmest of 152
Precipitation: 0.99 in; Driest since 2022; 20th driest of 152

A normal August in Dodge City, KS (1991 to 2020): a mean temperature of 77.8°F, between 75°F and 81.4°F in eight years of ten and 2.73 in of precipitation, between 0.93 in and 5.57 in in eight years of ten.

The mean temperature of every August in Dodge City, KS since 1875: 83°F in 2026; the highest is 86.5°F, in 1983.

Normal range, 75 to 81.4°F

Every year, ranked, as a table

Every August in Dodge City, KS from 1875 to 2026, ranked: the mean temperature, the mean high and the mean low from the warmest, the precipitation from the wettest; a year missing more than a tenth of its days is not ranked.

Year	Mean, °F	Rank	High, °F	Rank	Low, °F	Rank	Precipitation, in	Rank
2026	83	6	98.3	3	67.8	20	0.99	132
2025	76.7	95	88.2	110	65.1	75	4.06	32
2024	78.5	60	91.4	60	65.6	58	3.28	41
2023	79.3	44	93.4	34	65.1	75	1.18	125
2022	80.8	22	95.8	11	65.8	53	0.32	150
2021	80	33	94.3	22	65.6	58	1.22	121
2020	77.6	82	91	68	64.2	106	0.88	138
2019	80.3	28	93.7	28	66.8	34	2.83	56
2018	77	90	89.6	86	64.4	98	6.68	5
2017	75.1	125	88.2	110	61.9	141	0.94	136
2016	76.6	96	88.9	99	64.3	102	2.88	55
2015	75.7	116	88.9	99	62.5	133	1.75	97
2014	79.1	47	92.5	45	65.6	58	2.61	64
2013	76.6	96	88.3	107	65	79	6.92	3
2012	76.2	104	91.3	63	61.1	146	3.24	42
2011	83.7	3	99.3	2	68	18	0.65	146
2010	80	33	94.4	19	65.6	58	1.92	87
2009	75.6	117	89	96	62.1	137	1.73	98
2008	77.7	80	89.7	84	65.6	58	1.89	89
2007	81.8	13	95.2	16	68.5	11	3.69	36
2006	77.8	76	89.5	89	66.1	43	4.13	29
2005	78.1	67	91.1	66	65.2	72	2.62	62
2004	72.7	146	84.5	144	60.9	148	2.12	83
2003	79.7	38	93.6	29	65.7	55	5.03	17
2002	77.5	83	90	80	65.1	75	5.14	14
2001	79.6	39	94.2	23	64.9	81	1.27	117
2000	81.4	17	95.7	13	67.1	30	1.91	88
1999	78.9	53	92.1	51	65.7	55	2.91	52
1998	78.4	62	91.4	60	65.4	68	1.30	116
1997	75.1	125	86.4	132	63.8	113	5.45	12
1996	73.8	141	83.1	147	64.5	91	7.34	2
1995	82.1	11	95.9	10	68.2	15	0.77	141
1994	77.9	73	92	53	63.8	113	3.48	38
1993	76.4	101	88.6	103	64.3	102	3.08	47
1992	71.9	149	83.3	146	60.5	149	2.90	54
1991	78.6	58	92	53	65.3	70	1.43	111
1990	78.6	58	92.8	41	64.4	98	1.19	124
1989	75	130	85.2	141	64.8	86	2.80	57
1988	80.3	28	94	25	66.6	37	1.11	127
1987	76	108	87.8	117	64.3	102	2.79	58
1986	74.6	135	85.5	139	63.7	119	5.60	11
1985	77.1	87	89.6	86	64.7	88	2.91	52
1984	82.5	9	96.3	8	68.7	10	1.35	113
1983	86.5	1	99.9	1	73	1	1.44	110
1982	81.1	20	92.7	42	69.5	5	1.01	131
1981	78	72	89.8	83	66.1	43	2.26	74
1980	82.1	11	94.8	18	69.4	6	2.06	85
1979	74.1	138	87.7	118	60.5	149	1.49	108
1978	78.1	67	91.7	58	64.5	91	0.95	135
1977	77.5	83	89	96	66.1	43	7.44	1
1976	79.8	37	94.1	24	65.6	58	1.20	123
1975	81.4	17	95.5	15	67.3	27	1.33	114
1974	74.8	133	86.2	134	63.5	124	6.87	4
1973	81.5	15	95.6	14	67.5	24	2.44	68
1972	75.5	120	86.8	128	64.2	106	3.97	34
1971	76.5	99	89	96	64.1	109	0.99	132
1970	81.5	15	95.2	16	67.9	19	0.68	145
1969	78.9	53	90.2	76	67.6	23	4.21	27
1968	78.3	65	90.5	73	66.1	43	6.31	6
1967	73.6	143	85.7	138	61.5	144	3.16	45
1966	74.1	138	85.1	142	63.2	130	4.36	26
1965	76.2	104	88.6	103	63.8	113	1.62	101
1964	77.4	85	90.3	75	64.5	91	2.99	50
1963	79.3	44	92.7	42	65.9	50	1.22	121
1962	78.9	53	92.5	45	65.3	70	1.64	100
1961	75.6	117	86.5	131	64.6	89	4.57	22
1960	78.7	56	92.2	47	65.2	72	1.80	95
1959	81.3	19	94	25	68.5	11	0.91	137
1958	77.7	80	89.9	82	65.5	66	1.85	92
1957	79	50	91	68	66.9	32	1.87	91
1956	80	33	93.4	34	66.6	37	1.08	128
1955	79.5	41	91.5	59	67.5	24	0.78	140
1954	81.1	20	93.9	27	68.3	13	2.18	80
1953	76.2	104	87.4	120	65.1	75	1.62	101
1952	80.6	26	92.9	39	68.3	13	2.29	72
1951	78.4	62	90.4	74	66.4	40	2.17	81
1950	71.5	151	82	150	61.1	146	4.87	18
1949	75.5	120	87.5	119	63.6	121	2.57	66
1948	75.5	120	87.1	124	63.8	113	3.61	37
1947	81.8	13	94.4	19	69.2	8	1.15	126
1946	77.3	86	89.4	90	65.2	72	4.41	25
1945	78.4	62	91.2	65	65.6	58	3.42	40
1944	77.8	76	91	68	64.5	91	5.11	15
1943	82.9	7	96.6	6	69.1	9	2.62	62
1942	76.4	101	88.8	102	64.1	109	1.89	89
1941	78.1	67	90.1	78	66.2	42	2.19	79
1940	75.8	115	87.1	124	64.5	91	5.09	16
1939	79	50	92.2	47	65.9	50	2.09	84
1938	83.5	5	96.3	8	70.7	3	2.96	51
1937	83.8	2	96.5	7	71	2	0.60	147
1936	83.7	3	98	4	69.3	7	0.98	134
1935	80.2	30	92.9	39	67.5	24	1.62	101
1934	82.9	7	95.8	11	69.9	4	0.24	151
1933	76.8	94	88	116	65.6	58	4.79	20
1932	79.4	43	92	53	66.7	35	2.60	65
1931	76.2	104	88.3	107	64.1	109	1.52	106
1930	80.4	27	93.5	30	67.3	27	0.55	148
1929	79.1	47	92	53	66.3	41	1.58	105
1928	75.9	113	88.3	107	63.4	126	2.78	59
1927	71.9	149	81.7	151	62	139	5.98	8
1926	78.2	66	91.9	57	64.5	91	1.65	99
1925	76	108	88.1	113	63.8	113	3.09	46
1924	79	50	91.1	66	66.9	32	3.23	43
1923	77.9	73	90.9	71	64.9	81	1.46	109
1922	80	33	93.3	36	66.7	35	3.19	44
1921	77.8	76	90.2	76	65.5	66	2.65	60
1920	72.4	147	84.4	145	60.4	151	2.43	69
1919	79.3	44	92.6	44	66.1	43	1.23	119
1918	80.7	24	93.5	30	67.8	20	0.84	139
1917	73.5	144	85.3	140	61.8	143	4.46	24
1916	78.7	56	91.3	63	66.1	43	2.25	76
1915	70	152	80.7	152	59.3	152	6.16	7
1914	77.1	87	89.6	86	64.6	89	1.23	119
1913	82.4	10	97	5	67.8	20	0.72	143
1912	76.5	99	88.1	113	64.9	81	5.80	9
1911	74.9	132	86.9	127	62.8	131	2.21	77
1910	75.4	124	87.2	122	63.6	121	2.63	61
1909	80.7	24	93.3	36	68.1	16	1.25	118
1908	76	108	88.5	105	63.6	121	1.51	107
1907	77	90	88.2	110	65.9	50	4.08	31
1906	74.8	133	87.1	124	62.5	133	4.19	28
1905	78.1	67	91.4	60	64.9	81	1.81	94
1904	75.1	125	86.8	128	63.4	126	3.99	33
1903	76.9	92	89.4	90	64.3	102	2.21	77
1902	79.6	39	93.5	30	65.8	53	1.62	101
1901	78.5	60	92.2	47	64.8	86	0.71	144
1900	80.1	31	93.2	38	67.1	30	1.32	115
1899	80.8	22	94.4	19	67.2	29	0.50	149
1898	77.8	76	90.7	72	64.9	81	2.26	74
1897	76	108	88.5	105	63.5	124	3.06	48
1896	79.5	41	93.5	30	65.4	68	0.73	142
1895	75.6	117	87.3	121	63.8	113	2.42	70
1894	75.9	113	89.2	95	62.6	132	0.15	152
1893	73.8	141	85.8	136	61.9	141	1.82	93
1892	76	108	90.1	78	62	139	4.69	21
1891	74	140	86.7	130	61.3	145	1.36	112
1890	76.3	103	89.3	92	63.4	126	3.45	39
1889	76.9	92	89.3	92	64.5	91	2.14	82
1888	74.3	137	86.2	134	62.4	135	3.00	49
1887	75.5	120	87.2	122	63.9	112	2.28	73
1886	78.1	67	89.7	84	66.5	39	2.46	67
1885	75.1	125	85.8	136	64.4	98	1.80	95
1884	72.2	148	82.2	149	62.3	136	4.82	19
1883	72.9	145	82.5	148	63.4	126	5.66	10
1882	75.1	125	88.1	113	62.1	137	1.07	129
1881	80.1	31	92.1	51	68.1	16	2.36	71
1880	75	130	86.3	133	63.7	119	5.17	13
1879	76.6	96	88.9	99	64.2	106	3.75	35
1878	79.1	47	92.2	47	66.1	43	4.48	23
1877	77.1	87	89.3	92	65	79	4.09	30
1876	77.9	73	90	80	65.7	55	1.03	130
1875	74.6	135	84.8	143	64.4	98	2.06	85

Warmest, coldest, wettest and driest

Warmest
Year	Mean, °F
1983	86.5
1937	83.8
2011	83.7
1936	83.7
1938	83.5
2026	83
1943	82.9
1934	82.9
1984	82.5
1913	82.4

Coldest
Year	Mean, °F
1915	70
1950	71.5
1992	71.9
1927	71.9
1884	72.2
1920	72.4
2004	72.7
1883	72.9
1917	73.5
1967	73.6

Wettest
Year	Precipitation, in
1977	7.44
1996	7.34
2013	6.92
1974	6.87
2018	6.68
1968	6.31
1915	6.16
1927	5.98
1912	5.80
1883	5.66

Driest
Year	Precipitation, in
1894	0.15
1934	0.24
2022	0.32
1899	0.50
1930	0.55
1937	0.60
2011	0.65
1970	0.68
1901	0.71
1913	0.72

The hottest, coldest and wettest days

Hottest day: 107°F; 9 August 2026
Coldest night: 59°F; 1 August 2026
Wettest day: 0.58 in; 15 August 2026

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August 2026 brought 0.99 in of precipitation in Dodge City, KS, the driest August since 2022, tied 20th driest of 152 (with 1971).
The hottest day of August 2026 in Dodge City, KS: 107°F on Sunday 9 August 2026.
The coldest night of August 2026 in Dodge City, KS: a low of 59°F on Saturday 1 August 2026.
The wettest day of August 2026 in Dodge City, KS: 0.58 in on Saturday 15 August 2026.