August weather forecast
Odessa, NE

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Odessa, is another warm month, with an average temperature ranging between max 85.6°F (29.8°C) and min 62.6°F (17°C).

Temperature

The start of August sees the average high-temperature at a moderately hot 85.6°F (29.8°C), showing little difference from July's 88°F (31.1°C). Odessa anticipates a considerable drop in temperature at night in August, with an average low of 62.6°F (17°C).

Heat index

August's heat index is computed to be a hot 93.2°F (34°C). Ensure additional precautions, heat exhaustion and heat cramps may be expected. Heatstroke could occur from sustained activity.
It is crucial to understand that heat index figures are for shade and gentle wind conditions. The heat index has the possibility to be enhanced by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when there is direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', arises from combining readings of air temperature and relative moisture content. The impact of weather is individual, with diverse individuals experiencing it differently due to variations in body mass, height, and activity levels. Consider the fact that direct sun exposure can influence how hot one feels, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for children. Young ones often ignore the need to take a break and drink fluids. Thirst is a late-stage symptom of dehydration - hence, maintaining hydration, particularly during extended physical activities, is crucial.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 67%.

Rainfall

In Odessa, in August, during 11.5 rainfall days, 1.77" (45mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Odessa, during the entire year, the rain falls for 102.6 days and collects up to 17.44" (443mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Odessa, snow does not fall in May through September.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 44min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 8:52 pm. On the last day of August, in Odessa, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 8:10 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 10.2h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The UV index of 6 during August leads to these advisories:
Apply measures and align with sun safety principles. Safeguarding against skin and eye injury is pivotal. Avoid direct Sun exposure and stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is most intense, noting that not all shade structures offer full protection. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes.
Updated: Jun 10, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in August?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during August are 85.6°F (29.8°C) and 62.6°F (17°C) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in August is computed to be 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

In Odessa, the average relative humidity in August is 67%.

How much does it rain in August?

In Odessa, during August, the rain falls for 11.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.77" (45mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

In Odessa, snow does not fall in May through September.

What is the average length of the day in August?

In Odessa, Nebraska, the average day length in August is 13h and 44min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 8:52 pm. On the last day of the month, in Odessa, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 8:10 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration is 10.2h.

When is the highest UV index?

June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index.

What is the UV index reading in August?

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Odessa, NE

Average temperature in August - Odessa, NE
  • Average high temperature in August: 85.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (34.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 62.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.9°F).

Average pressure in August
Odessa, NE

Average pressure in August - Odessa, NE
  • Average pressure in August: 29.94"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.85"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
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Average wind speed in August - Odessa, NE
  • Average wind speed in August: 8.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (8.5mph).

Average humidity in August
Odessa, NE

Average humidity in August - Odessa, NE
  • Average humidity in August: 67%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (76%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (59%).

Average rainfall in August
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Average rainfall in August - Odessa, NE
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.77"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.83").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.55").

Average rainfall days in August
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Average rainfall days in August - Odessa, NE
  • Average rainfall days in August: 11.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.3 days).

Average snowfall in August
Odessa, NE

Average snowfall in August - Odessa, NE
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (4.17").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
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Average snowfall days in August - Odessa, NE
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (8.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Odessa, NE

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Odessa, NE
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in August
Odessa, NE

Average sunshine days in August - Odessa, NE
  • Average sunshine days in August: 17.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (23.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (13.8 days).

Average UV index in August
Odessa, NE

Average UV index in August - Odessa, NE
  • Average UV index in August: 6

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in August
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Average cloud cover in August - Odessa, NE
  • Average cloud cover in August: 28

The months with the most cloud cover are January, February and March (Cloud cover 40).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 24).

Average visibility in August
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Average visibility in August - Odessa, NE
  • Average visibility in August: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).

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