Weather on August 15
Independence, MO
55 Years of Data
Avg High
84°F
Avg Low
65°F
Warmest
2007
89°F avg
Coldest
2004
61°F avg
About This Date
August 15th in Independence, MO typically brings warm summer weather, with average highs around 84°F and lows near 65°F. Over 54 years of records, the warmest August 15th was in 2007 (89°F average), while the coldest was 2004 (61°F) — a 28°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 35% of August 15th dates historically, with the wettest August 15th recording 3.15" of rain. The last decade has been 4.1°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 4.1°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for August 15th in Independence, MO? Stay hydrated and seek shade during peak afternoon hours. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.
Cooling Trend
0.3°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 94° | 74° | 84° | — | — |
| 2024 | 83° | 69° | 76° | 0.36" | — |
| 2023 | 78° | 60° | 69° | — | — |
| 2022 | 87° | 69° | 78° | — | — |
| 2021 | 83° | 63° | 73° | — | — |
| 2020 | 89° | 71° | 80° | 0.08" | — |
| 2019 | 85° | 62° | 73° | — | — |
| 2018 | 83° | 70° | 76° | 1.78" | — |
| 2017 | 85° | 66° | 75° | — | — |
| 2016 | 86° | 66° | 76° | — | — |
| 2015 | 85° | 64° | 74° | — | — |
| 2014 | 81° | 59° | 70° | — | — |
| 2013 | 76° | 59° | 67° | — | — |
| 2012 | 75° | 57° | 66° | 0.03" | — |
| 2011 | 82° | 63° | 72° | — | — |
| 2010 | 90° | 69° | 79° | — | — |
| 2009 | 87° | 66° | 77° | — | — |
| 2008 | 74° | 61° | 67° | 1.04" | — |
| 2007warmest | 100° | 77° | 89° | — | — |
| 2006 | 79° | 58° | 68° | — | — |
| 2005 | 71° | 61° | 66° | — | — |
| 2004coldest | 71° | 51° | 61° | — | — |
| 2003 | 89° | 69° | 79° | — | — |
| 2002 | 82° | 57° | 70° | — | — |
| 2001 | 83° | 67° | 75° | 1.27" | — |
| 2000 | 87° | 73° | 80° | 0.46" | — |
| 1999 | 80° | 57° | 69° | — | — |
| 1998 | 83° | 63° | 73° | — | — |
| 1997 | 82° | 64° | 73° | 1.73" | — |
| 1996 | 84° | 63° | 73° | 0.08" | — |
| 1995 | 94° | 71° | 82° | 0.99" | — |
| 1994 | 76° | 51° | 63° | — | — |
| 1993 | 95° | 77° | 86° | — | — |
| 1992 | 74° | 52° | 63° | — | — |
| 1991 | 86° | 58° | 72° | — | — |
| 1990 | 81° | 59° | 70° | 0.05" | — |
| 1989 | 87° | 62° | 75° | 0.03" | — |
| 1988 | 93° | 75° | 84° | — | — |
| 1987 | 94° | 70° | 82° | — | — |
| 1986 | 80° | 66° | 73° | 0.2" | — |
| 1985 | 75° | 58° | 66° | 1.88" | — |
| 1984 | 94° | 67° | 80° | — | — |
| 1983 | 84° | 70° | 77° | — | — |
| 1982 | 79° | 51° | 65° | 0.48" | — |
| 1981 | 94° | 74° | 84° | 0.08" | — |
| 1980 | 84° | 74° | 79° | 3.15" | — |
| 1979 | 67° | 59° | 63° | 0.05" | — |
| 1978 | 94° | — | — | — | — |
| 1977 | 87° | 65° | 76° | — | — |
| 1976 | 79° | 66° | 72° | — | — |
| 1975 | 83° | 69° | 76° | — | — |
| 1974 | 87° | 68° | 78° | 0.13" | — |
| 1972 | 93° | 73° | 83° | — | — |
| 1971 | 89° | 70° | 79° | — | — |
54 years of data from INDEPENDENCE