Gateway Arch National Park weather in August

August in Gateway Arch National Park: sweltering, rainy — a good time to visit.

#10 of 12 months in Gateway Arch National Park · #442 of 604 destinations to visit in August · comfort 67/100 (tier C)

Updated June 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis

Gateway Arch National Park climate normals — August

Daytime high30°C / 86°F🔥 sweltering
Nighttime low21°C / 70°F
Feels like (high)34°C / 93°F
Rainfall136 mm / 5.3 in🌧 rainy
Rainy days11 days
Humidity73%💧 humid
Dew point20°C / 68°F
Sunshine10.9 h/day
Daylight13.6 h
Wind13 km/h / 8 mph
Air quality (US AQI)64🙂 moderate

Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.

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Gateway Arch National Park in August — FAQ

Is August a good time to visit Gateway Arch National Park?
August in Gateway Arch National Park: sweltering, rainy — a good time to visit. It ranks #10 of 12 months for Gateway Arch National Park on SeasonMap's comfort score (67/100).
What is the weather like in Gateway Arch National Park in August?
In August, Gateway Arch National Park averages a daily high of 30.1°C and a low of 21.2°C, with about 135.8 mm of rain over roughly 11.2 rainy days.
What is the air quality in Gateway Arch National Park in August?
Gateway Arch National Park has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 64 in August.

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