August weather forecast
Benedict, NE

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Benedict, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 62.6°F (17°C) and 83.8°F (28.8°C).

Temperature

As Benedict transitions from July to August, the average high-temperatures adjust to a still moderately hot 83.8°F (28.8°C), nearly the same as the previous 85.6°F (29.8°C). Benedict, in the month of August, anticipates a consistent average low-temperature of 62.6°F (17°C).

Heat index

For August, the heat index is estimated at a tropical 91.4°F (33°C). Incorporate extra safety measures to avoid heat exhaustion and heat cramps. Continuous activity could provoke heatstroke.
In the scope of the heat index, its values resonate with shade and light 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 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', is a fusion of air temperature and moisture levels to demonstrate the sensation of heat. This effect is personal, influenced by the individual's physical activity and heat sensitivity, shaped by factors including wind, attire, and metabolic variations. It is essential to be conscious of the fact that direct sunlight can intensify the felt heat, leading to an elevation in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are of high significance for children. Children frequently do not understand the need for recuperation and hydration. Thirst, being a late manifestation of dehydration, underlines the need to hydrate frequently, especially when engaging in prolonged physical exercises.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity in Benedict is 72%.

Rainfall

In August, the rain falls for 11.6 days. Throughout August, 1.77" (45mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Benedict, during the entire year, the rain falls for 117.1 days and collects up to 20.63" (524mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Benedict, snow does not fall in June through September.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day in Benedict, Nebraska, is 13h and 46min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 8:46 pm. On the last day of August, in Benedict, Nebraska, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 8:04 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Benedict, the average sunshine in August is 10.1h.

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 unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 6 in August leads to these recommendations:
Embrace precautions and observe sun safety norms. Evasion of sunburn is a necessity. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., UV radiation is strongest. Make an effort to avoid direct sunlight during this time, remembering that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key.
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Frequently asked questions

Is it hot in Benedict during August?

In Benedict, 83.8°F (28.8°C) is the average high-temperature and 62.6°F (17°C) is the average low-temperature during August. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in August is estimated at 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Benedict?

The average relative humidity in August in Benedict, Nebraska, is 72%.

How much does it rain in Benedict in August?

In August, in Benedict, the rain falls for 11.6 days. Throughout August, 1.77" (45mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Benedict?

June through September are months without snowfall in Benedict.

How many hours of daylight does Benedict have in August?

The average day length in August is 13h and 46min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Benedict?

On the first day of August in Benedict, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 8:46 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 8:04 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in Benedict?

The average sunshine duration in August is 10.1h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Benedict?

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

How high is the UV index in August in Benedict?

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

Average temperature in August - Benedict, NE
  • Average high temperature in August: 83.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (32°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 (18.7°F).

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Average pressure in August
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Average pressure in August - Benedict, 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).

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Average wind speed in August
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Average wind speed in August - Benedict, NE
  • Average wind speed in August: 8.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.8mph).

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Average humidity in August
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Average humidity in August - Benedict, NE
  • Average humidity in August: 72%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (62%).

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

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.62").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and November (0.75").

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Average rainfall days in August
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Average rainfall days in August - Benedict, NE
  • Average rainfall days in August: 11.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.3 days).

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.27").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Benedict, NE
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 6min).
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 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 18min).

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Average sunshine days in August
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Average sunshine days in August - Benedict, NE
  • Average sunshine days in August: 16.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.4 days).

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Average UV index in August
Benedict, NE

Average UV index in August - Benedict, 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).

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Average cloud cover in August
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Average cloud cover in August - Benedict, NE
  • Average cloud cover in August: 29

The months with the most cloud cover are January, February and March (Cloud cover 43).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 25).

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Average visibility in August
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Average visibility in August - Benedict, 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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