SummerGood time to go ~86°F highs

Things to do in Columbia in August

August is a good month to visit Columbia, with average highs around 86°F. Long days suit beaches, parks and evenings outdoors.

Plan a August weekend Where else in August

Best picks for August

What's famous here, weighted toward what shines in August.

1Long days outdoors

Jefferson Landing State Historic Site

state park in the U.S. state of Missouri

2Long days outdoors

Thousand Hills State Park

state park in Missouri

3Long days outdoors

Cosmo Park

park in Missouri, United States of America, United States of America

Columbia in August: quick answers

Is August a good time to visit Columbia?

August is a good month to visit Columbia, with average highs around 86°F. Long days suit beaches, parks and evenings outdoors.

What is the weather like in Columbia in August?

Average daytime highs are around 86°F, compared with 88°F in the warmest month. Check the forecast a week out; our planner favors indoor stops on rainy days.

What are the best things to do in Columbia in August?

Top picks for August: Jefferson Landing State Historic Site, Thousand Hills State Park, Cosmo Park, Albert-Oakland Park, Francis Quadrangle.