The best times to visit Augusta for ideal weather are

April 16th to June 3rd

based on average temperature and humidity from NOAA (the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration). Read below for more weather and travel details.

 

 


Other Augusta Travel Info

Weather in Augusta

Temperature

Average temperatures in Augusta vary drastically. Considering humidity, temperatures feel nice between summer and winter. The temperatures feel cold for about half the year, and too hot for part of the year with a low chance of precipitation most of the year. The area is less temperate than some — in the 32nd percentile for pleasant weather — compared to tourist destinations worldwide. Weeks with ideal weather are listed above. If you’re looking for the very warmest time to visit Augusta, the hottest months are July, August, and then June. See average monthly temperatures below. The warmest time of year is generally late July where highs are regularly around 95.5°F (35.3°C) with temperatures rarely dropping below 71.3°F (21.8°C) at night.

Augusta Temperatures (Fahrenheit)

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Augusta Temperatures (Celsius)

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“Feels-Like” Temperatures

The way we experience weather isn’t all about temperature. Higher temperatures affect us much more at higher humidity, and colder temperatures feel piercing with high winds. Our perceived temperatures factor in humidity and wind chill to better represent how hot or cold the day feels to a person.

Augusta Perceived Temperature (F)

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Augusta Perceived Temperature (C)

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Average Augusta Temperatures by Month

Daily highs (averaged for the month) usually give the best indication of the weather. A significantly lower mean and low generally just means it gets colder at night.

Show Fahrenheit

Month Avg. High (°F) Avg. Mean (°F) Avg. Low (°F)
Jan 45.2 32.1 21.9
Feb 47.3 34.1 24.2
Mar 61.5 47.6 36.7
Apr 70.4 56.6 45.8
May 78.4 66 55.3
Jun 88.6 76.9 66.2
Jul 93.1 80.4 69.3
Aug 91.7 78.9 67.4
Sep 84 70.6 59.3
Oct 72.5 58.6 46.9
Nov 59.2 46.1 35.1
Dec 46.1 34.2 24.8

Show Celsius

Month Avg. High (°C) Avg. Mean (°C) Avg. Low (°C)
Jan 7.3 0.1 -5.6
Feb 8.5 1.2 -4.3
Mar 16.4 8.7 2.6
Apr 21.3 13.7 7.7
May 25.8 18.9 12.9
Jun 31.4 24.9 19
Jul 33.9 26.9 20.7
Aug 33.2 26.1 19.7
Sep 28.9 21.4 15.2
Oct 22.5 14.8 8.3
Nov 15.1 7.8 1.7
Dec 7.8 1.2 -4

 


 

Precipitation (Rain or Snow)

If dry weather is what you’re after, the months with the lowest chance of significant precipitation in Augusta are January, December, and then November. Note that we define “significant precipitation” as .1 inches or more in this section. The lowest chance of rain or snow occurs around mid January. For example, on the week of January 15th there are no days of precipitation on average. By contrast, it’s most likely to rain or snow in early to mid June with an average of 3 days of significant precipitation the week of June 11th.

When can you find snow in Augusta? Weather stations report no annual snow. Please note that a value of 0 for snow in the graph below may either mean there was no snow, or that snow is unreported.

Chance of Precipitation

The graph below shows the % chance of rainy and snowy days in Augusta.

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Snow on the Ground

The graph below shows the average snow on the ground in Augusta (in).

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Average Rain and Snow by Month

Show Inches

Month Daily Chance of Rain Average Snow Depth (in) Total Precipitation (in)
Jan 4% 0 0.3
Feb 11% 0 1.2
Mar 14% 0 2.1
Apr 19% 0 3.4
May 25% 0 5.4
Jun 23% 0 5.8
Jul 18% 0 3.9
Aug 17% 0 3.9
Sep 16% 0 2.7
Oct 15% 0 2.9
Nov 10% 0 1.6
Dec 8% 0 1.2

Show Centimeters

Month Daily Chance of Rain Average Snow Depth (cm) Total Precipitation (cm)
Jan 4 0 0.8
Feb 11 0 3
Mar 14 0 5.3
Apr 19 0 8.6
May 25 0 13.7
Jun 23 0 14.7
Jul 18 0 9.9
Aug 17 0 9.9
Sep 16 0 6.9
Oct 15 0 7.4
Nov 10 0 4.1
Dec 8 0 3

 

Humidity and Wind

Augusta has some high humidity months, with other comfortably humid months. The least humid month is October (50.6% relative humidity), and the most humid month is December (60.1%).

Wind in Augusta is usually moderate. The windiest month is April, followed by March and November. April’s average wind speed of around 11.3 knots (13 MPH or 20.9 KPH) is considered “a moderate breeze.” Maximum sustained winds (the highest speed for the day lasting more than a few moments) are at their highest in early to mid April where average top sustained speeds reach 19.8 knots, which is considered a fresh breeze.

Relative Humidity (%)

The graph below shows the average % humidity by month in Augusta.

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Wind

The graph below shows wind speed (max and average) in knots.

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Average Wind Speeds

Show Wind Speeds

All wind speeds are in knots. 1 knot = 1.15 MPH or 1.85 KPH.

Month Avg. Wind Avg. Wind Feel Sustained High Wind High Wind Feel
Jan 9.7 Gentle breeze 17.3 Strong breeze
Feb 9.7 Gentle breeze 17.4 Strong breeze
Mar 10.6 Gentle breeze 18.1 Strong breeze
Apr 11.3 Significant breeze 19.4 Strong breeze
May 9.7 Gentle breeze 17.5 Strong breeze
Jun 9.5 Gentle breeze 17.8 Strong breeze
Jul 7.9 Gentle breeze 15.1 Strong breeze
Aug 7.7 Gentle breeze 14.5 Significant breeze
Sep 8.3 Gentle breeze 14.9 Strong breeze
Oct 9.1 Gentle breeze 16.1 Significant breeze
Nov 10.1 Gentle breeze 17.7 Strong breeze
Dec 9.3 Gentle breeze 16.3 Significant breeze

Show Relative Humidity by Month

Month Avg. Relative Humidity
Jan 51.5%
Feb 54.9%
Mar 52.1%
Apr 51.2%
May 59.7%
Jun 59.4%
Jul 55%
Aug 55.1%
Sep 55.3%
Oct 50.6%
Nov 51.4%
Dec 60.1%

 

Is it Safe to Travel to Augusta?

Our best data indicates this area is generally safe. As of Dec 04, 2023 there are no travel advisories or warnings for the United States; exercise normal security precautions. Check this page for any recent changes or regions to avoid: Travel Advice and Advisories. This advisory was last updated on Dec 04, 2023.


 

The Busiest and Least Crowded Months

The busiest month for tourism in Augusta, KS, US is June, followed by May and July. Prices for hotels and flights will be most expensive during these months, though you can save if you purchase well in advance. Tourists are unlikely to visit Augusta in November. Those willing to visit at these times will likely find it the least expensive month.

Estimated Tourism by Month

 

Most Popular Months to Visit

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Tourists Seeking Accommodations

Tourism graph is based on Google searches for services used by tourists relative to the rest of the year. Tourism data for this area is slightly extrapolated based on nearby areas. Displayed data is calculated relative to the peak, so a score of 38.9 in November means 38.9% of the tourists vs. June.

 

 

Overall Augusta Travel Experience by Season

Spring (March through May)

Humidity and temperatures combine to make this season feel moderate. Highs range from 83.7°F (28.7°C) and 49.4°F (9.7°C) with warmer temperatures in the later months. Rain is somewhat common with 4 to 8 days of significant precipitation per month. Spring is the second busiest for tourism, which makes it a good time for those looking for things to do.

Summer (June through August)

The middle-year months have very comfortable weather with high temperatures that are quite warm. These months see the most precipitation with 5 to 7 days of precipitation per month. June – August is the busiest season for tourism in Augusta, so lodging and other accommodations may cost more than usual.

Fall (September through November)

Fall daily highs range from 86.4°F (30.2°C) and 51.8°F (11°C), which will feel comfortable given the humidity and wind. It rains or snows a significant amount: 3 to 5 days per month. Tourism is the slowest during these months due to the weather, so hotels may be affordably priced.

Winter (December through February)

Weather is far too cold this time of year in Augusta to be enjoyable for warm weather travelers. The average high during this season is between 50.9°F (10.5°C) and 42°F (5.6°C). On average, it rains or snows a smalll amount: 1 to 3 times per month. These times of year are fairly slow with tourists.

 

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