August weather forecastBenedict, NE
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Benedict, is another warm month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 62.6°F (17°C) and an average high of 83.8°F (28.8°C).Temperature
Benedict indicates an average high-temperature of a still warm 83.8°F (28.8°C) in August, showing minor variation from July's 85.6°F (29.8°C). Benedict's August nights cool down to an average low-temperature of 62.6°F (17°C).Heat index
Throughout August, the heat index is appraised at a tropical 91.4°F (33°C). Exercise increased caution, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are potential hazards. Continuous activity could lead to heatstroke.Metrics for the heat index primarily focus on shaded spots and light wind conditions. The heat index may scale up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', measures the perceived warmth when incorporating the humidity present in the air. One's weather perception can be influenced by a range of factors including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their level of physical activity. Considering the impact of direct sunlight, it's possible for the heat index to surge by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular importance for children. Kids generally face higher risks than adults as they sweat less. Along with their large skin surface compared to their small bodies and higher heat production due to their activities, their vulnerability is increased.
Humidity
In August, the average relative humidity is 72%.Rainfall
In Benedict, in August, it is raining for 11.6 days, with typically 1.77" (45mm) of accumulated precipitation. 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 is 13h and 46min.On the first day of August, 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.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine 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 of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: The daily high UV index of 6 in August translates into this advice:
Avoid overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals can burn in under 20 minutes. It's important to stay in the shade and limit exposure to the sun from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, although remember that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes.
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Frequently asked questions
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).
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).
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).
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%).
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").
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).
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").
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).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Benedict, NE
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 48min
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 6min
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).
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).
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).
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).
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).
