August weather forecastBlair, NE
August
Weather in August
August marks the transition from the peak of the summer season towards the beginning of autumn in Blair. The temperatures start to gently decrease, giving the initial hint of a reprieve from the heat. The sunshine hours begin to drop, while the humidity levels remain high, causing sporadic rain showers. Towards the end of the month, the city gets cooler, preparing for the next season. Locals and visitors look forward to festivals and events that are the highlights of this month.Temperature
Blair's weather in August indicates an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 82.9°F (28.3°C), nearly consistent with the 84.6°F (29.2°C) of July. Blair's nighttime temperature during August is consistently averaged at a comfortable 62.8°F (17.1°C).Heat index
During August, the heat index is computed to be a tropical 89.6°F (32°C). Continuing activity during long-lasting exposure might induce tiredness and result in heat cramps.Heat index evaluations are typically in the context of light winds and shaded environments. Heat index values have the potential to be boosted by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', is a measure that combines air temperature and relative humidity into a single value that indicates how hot the weather feels. An individual's perception of weather can be swayed by a variety of elements including metabolic differences, pregnancy status, and their level of physical exertion. It is noteworthy that being in direct sunlight can enhance the weather's impact, raising the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely vital to babies and toddlers. Children typically face more danger than adults as their sweat production is usually lower. Additionally, the bigger skin surface compared to their small size and the increased heat due to their activeness exacerbate the risk.
Humidity
In Blair, the average relative humidity in August is 76%.Rainfall
In Blair, in August, it is raining for 12.9 days, with typically 2.17" (55mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Blair, there are 115.5 rainfall days, and 19.61" (498mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
In Blair, snow does not fall in May through September.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 47min.On the first day of August in Blair, Nebraska, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 8:41 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 7:58 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In Blair, the average sunshine in August is 9.9h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: In August, a daily maximum UV index of 6 leads to the following instructions:
Resist overexposure. Safeguarding from solar damage is indispensable. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to limit direct exposure to the Sun during this period. Employ a wide-brim hat for potent defense against up to 50% of UV rays.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Blair, NE
- Average high temperature in August: 82.9°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (29.7°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 62.8°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16°F).
Average pressure in August
Blair, NE
- Average pressure in August: 29.95"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.86"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Blair, NE
- Average wind speed in August: 7.5mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.1mph).
Average humidity in August
Blair, NE
- Average humidity in August: 76%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (66%).
Average rainfall in August
Blair, NE
- Average rainfall in August: 2.17"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.11").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.51").
Average rainfall days in August
Blair, NE
- Average rainfall days in August: 12.9 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (15.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.3 days).
Average snowfall in August
Blair, NE
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.52").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Blair, NE
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Blair, 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 12min).
- Average sunshine in August: 9h and 54min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in August
Blair, NE
- Average sunshine days in August: 15.1 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.8 days).
Average UV index in August
Blair, NE
- Average UV index in August: 6
The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in August
Blair, NE
- Average cloud cover in August: 29
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 26).
Average visibility in August
Blair, 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).
