Weather on August 22
Independence, MO
55 Years of Data
Avg High
88°F
Avg Low
66°F
Warmest
2003
90°F avg
Coldest
2004
66°F avg
About This Date
August 22nd in Independence, MO typically brings warm summer weather, with average highs around 88°F and lows near 66°F. Over 54 years of records, the warmest August 22nd was in 2003 (90°F average), while the coldest was 2004 (66°F) — a 24°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 15% of August 22nd dates historically, with the wettest August 22nd recording 12.55" of rain. The last decade has been 4.4°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 4.4°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for August 22nd in Independence, MO? Stay hydrated and seek shade during peak afternoon hours.
Cooling Trend
0.8°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 86° | 62° | 74° | — | — |
| 2024 | 80° | 61° | 70° | — | — |
| 2023 | 96° | 77° | 87° | — | — |
| 2022 | 83° | 63° | 73° | — | — |
| 2021 | 86° | 64° | 75° | — | — |
| 2020 | 88° | 61° | 74° | — | — |
| 2019 | 81° | 70° | 75° | 0.18" | — |
| 2018 | 81° | 62° | 71° | — | — |
| 2017 | 81° | 64° | 72° | 12.55" | — |
| 2016 | 80° | 56° | 68° | — | — |
| 2015 | 81° | 60° | 70° | — | — |
| 2014 | 93° | 76° | 84° | — | — |
| 2013 | 88° | 67° | 77° | — | — |
| 2012 | 93° | 55° | 74° | — | — |
| 2011 | 88° | 67° | 77° | — | — |
| 2010 | 89° | 69° | 79° | — | — |
| 2009 | 76° | 59° | 67° | — | — |
| 2008 | 83° | 67° | 75° | 0.08" | — |
| 2007 | 94° | 74° | 84° | — | — |
| 2006 | 87° | 67° | 77° | — | — |
| 2005 | 85° | 69° | 77° | — | — |
| 2004coldest | 76° | 56° | 66° | — | — |
| 2003warmest | 107° | 74° | 90° | — | — |
| 2002 | 93° | 75° | 84° | — | — |
| 2001 | 96° | 74° | 85° | — | — |
| 2000 | 96° | 72° | 84° | — | — |
| 1999 | 86° | 60° | 73° | — | — |
| 1998 | 92° | 63° | 77° | — | — |
| 1997 | 81° | 58° | 69° | — | — |
| 1996 | 87° | 70° | 78° | — | — |
| 1995 | 87° | 64° | 76° | — | — |
| 1994 | 79° | 57° | 68° | — | — |
| 1993 | 97° | 73° | 85° | — | — |
| 1992 | 82° | 60° | 71° | — | — |
| 1991 | 95° | 55° | 75° | — | — |
| 1990 | 84° | 65° | 74° | — | — |
| 1989 | 83° | 67° | 75° | 0.05" | — |
| 1988 | 95° | 70° | 82° | — | — |
| 1987 | 98° | 74° | 86° | — | — |
| 1986 | 87° | 60° | 74° | — | — |
| 1985 | 84° | 59° | 72° | 0.69" | — |
| 1984 | 85° | 70° | 77° | 0.41" | — |
| 1983 | 101° | 76° | 88° | — | — |
| 1982 | 85° | 63° | 74° | — | — |
| 1981 | 83° | 60° | 71° | — | — |
| 1980 | 91° | 65° | 78° | — | — |
| 1979 | 93° | 73° | 83° | — | — |
| 1978 | 91° | 66° | 79° | — | — |
| 1977 | 85° | 61° | 73° | — | — |
| 1976 | 92° | 69° | 80° | — | — |
| 1975 | 93° | 74° | 83° | — | — |
| 1974 | 93° | 67° | 80° | 3.18" | — |
| 1972 | 81° | 68° | 74° | 2.21" | — |
| 1971 | 97° | 71° | 84° | — | — |
54 years of data from INDEPENDENCE