August weather forecast
Clay Center, NE

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Clay Center, Nebraska, with an average temperature ranging between max 85.3°F (29.6°C) and min 63.1°F (17.3°C).

Temperature

August welcomes an average high-temperature of a warm 85.3°F (29.6°C), not much different from the preceding month. The temperature notes a substantial fall from the daily peak to an average of 63.1°F (17.3°C) during August nights.

Heat index

For most parts of August, the heat index is estimated at a tropical 93.2°F (34°C). Adopt extra preventive measures, the occurrence of heat cramps and heat exhaustion is likely. Heatstroke may follow extended activity.
Heat index readings emphasize conditions of light breezes and shaded spots. Direct sunlight can potentially boost the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', quantifies the warmth felt when relative humidity is considered. This impact is subjective, influenced by the person's physical activity and individual heat perception, affected by factors including wind, attire, and metabolic differences. In the direct sunlight, the weather's impact can be amplified, possibly boosting the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for children. Kids often lack the knowledge about the necessity to take breaks and consume liquids. Thirst, as a late symptom of dehydration, necessitates the maintenance of hydration, particularly during enduring physical activities.

Humidity

In Clay Center, the average relative humidity in August is 70%.

Rainfall

In August, in Clay Center, the rain falls for 14.1 days. Throughout August, 2.36" (60mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Clay Center, during the entire year, the rain falls for 118.6 days and collects up to 22.05" (560mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Clay Center, snow does not fall in June through September.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 13h and 44min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:30 am and sunset at 8:46 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 8:05 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Clay Center, Nebraska, the average sunshine in August is 10.1h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Clay Center 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 average individuals.
Note: A typical high UV index of 6 in August suggests the following recommendations:
Persist with precautions and heed sun safety advice. Prevention of sunburn is compulsory. Limit your exposure to the sun's UV radiation, which is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., and note that parasols or canopies may not provide full sun protection. Employ a wide-brim hat for potent defense against up to 50% of UV rays.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is August in Clay Center?

In August, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Clay Center are 85.3°F (29.6°C) and 63.1°F (17.3°C) respectively. In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is estimated at 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Clay Center?

The average relative humidity in August in Clay Center is 70%.

How much does it rain in Clay Center in August?

In Clay Center, Nebraska, in August, it is raining for 14.1 days, with typically 2.36" (60mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Clay Center?

June through September are months without snowfall in Clay Center.

What is the average length of the day in August in Clay Center?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Clay Center?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:30 am and sunset at 8:46 pm. On the last day of the month, in Clay Center, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 8:05 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Clay Center have in August?

The average sunshine duration in August in Clay Center, Nebraska, is 10.1h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Clay Center?

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

What is the UV index intensity in August in Clay Center?

The average daily maximum UV index in August in Clay Center is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Clay Center, NE

Average temperature in August - Clay Center, NE
  • Average high temperature in August: 85.3°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 (33.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 63.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.4°F).

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Average pressure in August
Clay Center, NE

Average pressure in August - Clay Center, 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
Clay Center, NE

Average wind speed in August - Clay Center, NE
  • Average wind speed in August: 8.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (8.1mph).

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Average humidity in August
Clay Center, NE

Average humidity in August - Clay Center, NE
  • Average humidity in August: 70%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (62%).

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Average rainfall in August
Clay Center, NE

Average rainfall in August - Clay Center, NE
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.36"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.7").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.67").

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Average rainfall days in August
Clay Center, NE

Average rainfall days in August - Clay Center, NE
  • Average rainfall days in August: 14.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.3 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Clay Center, NE

Average snowfall in August - Clay Center, NE
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.91").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Clay Center, NE

Average snowfall days in August - Clay Center, NE
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (7.1 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
Clay Center, NE

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Clay Center, 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 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Clay Center, NE

Average sunshine days in August - Clay Center, NE
  • Average sunshine days in August: 13.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (22.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.4 days).

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Average UV index in August
Clay Center, NE

Average UV index in August - Clay Center, 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
Clay Center, NE

Average cloud cover in August - Clay Center, NE
  • Average cloud cover in August: 29

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 42).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 25).

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Average visibility in August
Clay Center, NE

Average visibility in August - Clay Center, 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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