Jefferson City, MO: August

31 August 2026: August 2026 averaged 77.8°F in Jefferson City, MO, the warmest August since 2023, tied 40th warmest of 123 (with 1898).

August 2026

Mean temperature: 77.8°F; Warmest since 2023; 40th warmest of 123
Precipitation: 3.55 in; Wettest since 2023; 51st wettest of 128

A normal August in Jefferson City, MO (1991 to 2020): a mean temperature of 77.3°F, between 73.3°F and 79.6°F in eight years of ten and 2.97 in of precipitation, between 1.75 in and 6.76 in in eight years of ten.

The mean temperature of every August in Jefferson City, MO since 1895: 77.8°F in 2026; the highest is 84.5°F, in 1936.

Normal range, 73.3 to 79.6°F

Every year, ranked, as a table

Every August in Jefferson City, MO from 1895 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	Days missing
2026	77.8	40	87.7	76	67.8	22	3.55	51	0
2025	75.5	87	86.5	95	64.5	62	0.03	128	0
2024	77.1	54	86.6	93	67.5	24	2.91	75	0
2023	78.4	33	87.6	80	69.3	7	7.29	8	0
2022	78.5	30	88.8	63	68.2	17	3.55	51	0
2021	79.7	15	90	44	69.5	5	1.31	113	0
2020	75.8	81	85.9	105	65.6	50	2.73	76	0
2019	77.6	42	86.3	99	68.9	11	6.09	16	0
2018	78.4	33	88.7	67	68.1	20	4.20	40	0
2017	72.9	116	82.8	123	62.9	91	5.66	23	0
2016	77.2	52	85.5	111	68.8	13	6.40	13	0
2015	74.5	102	85.2	114	63.8	77	3.43	57	0
2014	77.9	39	88.5	70	67.3	28	1.76	105	0
2013	75.7	86	86	103	65.4	52	1.95	100	0
2012	77.4	48	90.6	34	64.2	67	2.50	83	0
2011	79.1	24	89	62	69.1	8	2.92	73	0
2010	80.1	12	90.5	36	69.7	4	3.77	46	0
2009	73.3	115	83.3	122	63.2	84	2.33	90	0
2008	75.3	89	85.2	114	65.4	52	1.88	102	0
2007	82.3	5	93.8	12	70.8	3	0.72	123	0
2006	79.5	20	90.4	39	68.7	14	3.46	56	0
2005	78.9	28	88.7	67	69	10	8.21	7	1
2004	71.1	120	80.9	126	61.3	109	8.50	4	0
2003	79.1	24	90.6	34	67.6	23	3.22	61	0
2002	77.6	42	87.6	80	67.4	26	4.89	31	1
2001	77.1	54	87.7	76	66.4	41	2.07	97	1
2000	79.6	17	90.1	42	69.1	8	6.01	18	1
1999	75	93	86.5	95	63.5	81	2.02	99	0
1998	77.3	50	86.4	97	68.2	17	0.79	122	0
1997	74.2	106	84.4	118	64.1	70			0
1996	75.8	81	85.1	116	66.5	38	2.97	72	0
1995	81.5	7	91.6	28	71.4	1	3.10	64	0
1994	75.4	88	86.2	101	64.1	70	2.05	98	2
1993	78.3	35	88	73	68.7	14	8.85	3	0
1992	70.6	122	80.9	126	60.3	120	1.70	106	0
1991	76.8	58	88.3	71	65.3	54	2.71	78	0
1990	76	77	86	103	66	47	3.00	71	0
1989	75.3	89	86.7	92	63.9	76	6.42	12	0
1988	78.9	28	90.7	32	67	32	4.56	37	1
1987	74.6	99	90.5	36	58.6	123	2.21	92	2
1986	70.9	121	85.7	107	56.2	125	3.13	63	0
1985	72.2	117	82.5	124	62	106	7.13	9	0
1984			92.4	18			0.72	123	7
1983			95.9	6			1.57	109	5
1982			84	120			9.30	2	9
1981	74.1	107	85.7	107	62.5	98	1.00	118	0
1980	81.7	6	95.3	8	68.2	17	3.85	45	0
1979	75.9	79	87.7	76	64.1	70	2.34	89	0
1978	76.7	59	88.8	63	64.6	59	3.52	53	0
1977	76	77	89.3	55	62.8	93	3.06	67	0
1976	76.1	74	89.4	48	62.8	93	1.63	108	0
1974			87.4	83			6.67	11	31
1973	77.2	52	91.8	26	62.6	97	0.08	127	1
1972	76.3	71	90.5	36	62.2	104	1.37	112	1
1971	74.6	99	89.4	48	59.8	121	1.17	114	0
1970	77	56	89.7	45	64.2	67	2.71	78	2
1969	75	93	89.2	56	60.8	114	0.92	120	0
1967	71.2	119	85.6	110	56.8	124	2.39	87	0
1965	74.3	104	87.7	76	61.1	112	5.10	27	1
1964	75.8	81	90.8	31	60.8	114	1.02	117	0
1963	76.2	72	89.6	46	62.7	95	3.25	60	0
1962	77.3	50	94	10	60.5	117	0.99	119	0
1961	73.8	109	87.3	85	60.4	119	3.47	55	0
1960	77.6	42	92.2	23	63	89	0.17	126	0
1959	79.6	17	92.8	14	66.5	38	3.05	68	0
1958	76.1	74	89.2	56	63.1	88	2.10	96	0
1957	76.6	65	90.9	30	62.3	101	2.56	81	0
1956	79.9	14	92.4	18	67.3	28	4.78	32	0
1955	79.2	23	91.9	24	66.5	38	2.24	91	0
1954	80.6	9	92.3	21	68.9	11	3.74	48	0
1953	77.5	46	91.9	24	63.2	84	1.90	101	0
1952	74.5	102	85.9	105	63.2	84	8.25	6	0
1951	75.9	79	87.3	85	64.6	59	6.00	19	3
1950	69.9	123	80.6	128	59.1	122	6.07	17	0
1949	73.9	108	86.4	97	61.3	109	5.67	22	0
1948	74.6	99	86.8	91	62.3	101	2.42	86	0
1947	82.9	2	97.1	3	68.7	14	0.82	121	0
1946	73.7	110	84	120	63.4	82	12.37	1	0
1945	76.7	59	89.4	48	64	75	1.56	110	0
1944	75	93	85.5	111	64.5	62	5.86	20	0
1943	79.7	15	91.3	29	68.1	20	2.72	77	0
1942	73.4	114	85.7	107	61	113	3.76	47	0
1941	79	26	92.3	21	65.7	49	3.91	44	0
1940	74.8	98	86.6	93	62.9	91	8.27	5	0
1939	75.1	92	88.7	67	61.5	107	2.92	73	0
1938	80	13	92.8	14	67.2	31	1.39	111	0
1937	79.6	17	91.8	26	67.5	24	2.46	85	0
1936	84.5	1	97.8	2	71.2	2	3.48	54	0
1935	76.6	65	87.3	85	66	47	1.81	104	0
1934			92.8	14	66.9	34	6.25	15	4
1933	76.6	65	89.4	48	63.8	77	3.09	66	1
1932	78	38	90.4	39	65.5	51	5.81	21	1
1931	76.1	74	88.8	63	63.4	82	3.68	49	1
1930	78.5	30	92.4	18	64.6	59	2.11	95	1
1929	78.5	30	93.9	11	63.2	84	3.29	59	0
1928	77.4	48	87.9	74	66.7	36	5.63	24	1
1927	71.5	118	82.2	125	60.8	114	3.20	62	1
1926	77.5	46	88.3	71	66.7	36	4.52	38	0
1925	76.7	59	89.2	56	64.1	70	4.98	30	1
1924	77	56	87	90	66.9	34	4.70	35	1
1923	78.2	37	89.6	46	66.4	41	2.35	88	2
1922	77.6	42	90.1	42	65.1	55	3.32	58	0
1921	76.7	59	87.3	85	66.1	45	5.43	26	0
1920	73.6	112	84.9	117	62.2	104	6.35	14	0
1919	76.2	72	89.4	48	63	89	3.60	50	0
1918	82.6	3	95.7	7	69.5	5	2.50	83	0
1917	73.5	113	84.3	119	62.7	95	4.16	41	0
1916	79	26	90.7	32	67.3	28	4.66	36	0
1915					60.5	117	5.61	25	4
1914	79.3	21	93.7	13	64.9	57	7.04	10	0
1913	82.5	4	99.9	1	65.1	55	2.20	93	0
1912	75	93	87.5	82	62.4	100	3.96	42	0
1911	75.8	81	89.2	56	62.3	101	4.29	39	1
1910	74.3	104	87.8	75	61.4	108	1.84	103	2
1909	80.6	9	96.3	5	64.9	57	0.38	125	0
1908	76.4	69	90.3	41	62.5	98	3.02	69	0
1907	76.7	59	89.4	48	63.8	77	2.51	82	1
1906	76.4	69	89.1	61	63.8	77	3.01	70	0
1905	76.5	68	88.8	63	64.3	66	4.77	33	1
1904	73.7	110	86.2	101	61.3	109	4.72	34	0
1903	75	93	85.4	113	64.5	62	5.06	28	0
1902	75.8	81	87.4	83	64.1	70	5.06	28	0
1901	80.5	11	96.5	4	64.5	62	2.12	94	0
1900	81	8	95.1	9	67	32	2.66	80	0
1899	79.3	21	92.5	17	66.1	45	3.96	42	0
1898	77.8	40	89.4	48	66.3	43	1.67	107	0
1897	75.2	91	86.3	99	64.2	67	1.05	116	0
1896	78.3	35	89.2	56	67.4	26	1.15	115	0
1895	76.7	59	87.1	89	66.2	44	3.10	64	0

Warmest, coldest, wettest and driest

Warmest
Year	Mean, °F
1936	84.5
1947	82.9
1918	82.6
1913	82.5
2007	82.3
1980	81.7
1995	81.5
1900	81
1954	80.6
1909	80.6

Coldest
Year	Mean, °F
1950	69.9
1992	70.6
1986	70.9
2004	71.1
1967	71.2
1927	71.5
1985	72.2
2017	72.9
2009	73.3
1942	73.4

Wettest
Year	Precipitation, in
1946	12.37
1982	9.30
1993	8.85
2004	8.50
1940	8.27
1952	8.25
2005	8.21
2023	7.29
1985	7.13
1914	7.04

Driest
Year	Precipitation, in
2025	0.03
1973	0.08
1960	0.17
1909	0.38
2007	0.72
1984	0.72
1998	0.79
1947	0.82
1969	0.92
1962	0.99

The hottest, coldest and wettest days

Hottest day: 99°F; 31 August 2026
Coldest night: 58°F; 24 August 2026
Wettest day: 2.16 in; 6 August 2026

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August 2026 brought 3.55 in of precipitation in Jefferson City, MO, the wettest August since 2023, tied 51st wettest of 128 (with 2022).
The hottest day of August 2026 in Jefferson City, MO: 99°F on Monday 31 August 2026.
The coldest night of August 2026 in Jefferson City, MO: a low of 58°F on Monday 24 August 2026.
The wettest day of August 2026 in Jefferson City, MO: 2.16 in on Thursday 6 August 2026.