August weather forecastCairo, NE
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Cairo, is another warm month, with an average temperature ranging between min 62.6°F (17°C) and max 85.1°F (29.5°C).Temperature
The advent of August signifies a minor shift to an average high-temperature of a moderately hot 85.1°F (29.5°C), aligning closely with July. Cairo documents a significant temperature variance in August, with the mean nighttime lows settling at an enjoyable 62.6°F (17°C).Heat index
The heat index for August is calculated to be a tropical 93.2°F (34°C). Heightened precautions are necessary, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are potential risks. Continuous activity could lead to heatstroke.Note that heat index values are valued for light wind and location in the shade. Heat index values may surge by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the presence of direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', is an estimation of the warmth sensation when considering humidity levels. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can shape one's weather perception. Direct sunlight can potentially raise the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees, so it's crucial to consider. Heat index values are of high significance for children. Young ones often disregard the necessity to rest and hydrate. Thirst usually indicates advanced dehydration - hence, it is key to stay hydrated, particularly during ongoing physical activities.
Humidity
In August, the average relative humidity is 69%.Rainfall
In August, the rain falls for 13.2 days. Throughout August, 1.85" (47mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Cairo, during the entire year, the rain falls for 109.5 days and collects up to 19.37" (492mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Cairo, Nebraska, 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 6:31 am and sunset at 8:50 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 8:08 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In Cairo, the average sunshine in August is 10.1h.UV index
June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.Note: An average maximum UV index of 6 in August leads to these recommendations:
Take precautions and utilize sun safety practices. Protection against skin and eye damage is required. Attempt to stay under shade and limit exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Remember, devices such as parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Cairo, NE
- Average high temperature in August: 85.1°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (33.4°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 62.6°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19°F).
Average pressure in August
Cairo, 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
Cairo, NE
- Average wind speed in August: 8.5mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (8mph).
Average humidity in August
Cairo, NE
- Average humidity in August: 69%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (61%).
Average rainfall in August
Cairo, NE
- Average rainfall in August: 1.85"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.27").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.51").
Average rainfall days in August
Cairo, NE
- Average rainfall days in August: 13.2 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (1.7 days).
Average snowfall in August
Cairo, NE
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is December (3.23").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Cairo, NE
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (6.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Cairo, 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 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in August
Cairo, NE
- Average sunshine days in August: 14.9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (22.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (13.6 days).
Average UV index in August
Cairo, 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
Cairo, NE
- Average cloud cover in August: 30
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 43).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 26).
Average visibility in August
Cairo, 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).
