August weather forecast
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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Colon, Nebraska, with temperature in the range of an average low of 63.3°F (17.4°C) and an average high of 82.9°F (28.3°C).

Temperature

With the arrival of August, Colon's average high-temperature registers at a still warm 82.9°F (28.3°C), indicating a subtle variation from the previous month. August's average low-temperature reading settles at an enjoyable 63.3°F (17.4°C).

Heat index

For most parts of August, the heat index is evaluated at a hot 89.6°F (32°C). Enduring exposure and unrelenting activity might cause a state of weariness, potentially leading to heat cramps.
It is noted that heat index values are ascertained for locations in the shade and with gentle breezes. Exposure to the sun directly might heighten the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', combines both the air temperature and the humidity level to give a perceived human temperature. The effect is personal, with varied weather perceptions among individuals due to differences in body mass, stature, and physical activity. Consider that direct sun exposure can intensify the felt heat, adding potentially 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are essentially critical for children. Juveniles are regularly less conscious of the need to recuperate and rehydrate. Thirst is a tardy symptom of dehydration - hydration, especially during lengthy physical activities, should be maintained.

Humidity

In Colon, Nebraska, the average relative humidity in August is 75%.

Rainfall

In Colon, in August, it is raining for 14.3 days, with typically 2.6" (66mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 119.2 rainfall days, and 22.83" (580mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

June through September are months without snowfall in Colon.

Daylight

In Colon, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 47min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:22 am and sunset at 8:42 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 8:00 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine is 10.2h.

UV index

June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Colon. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 6 during August leads to these instructions:
Deter overexposure. Protecting against the sun's effects is essential. Avoid exposure to the Sun and try to stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most potent, but be aware that parasols or canopies may not offer full protection. Combat UV radiation's detrimental effects with sun-safe clothing and UV-blocking eyewear.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is August in Colon?

In August, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Colon are 82.9°F (28.3°C) and 63.3°F (17.4°C) respectively. In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is evaluated at 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Colon?

In Colon, Nebraska, the average relative humidity in August is 75%.

How much does it rain in Colon in August?

In Colon, in August, it is raining for 14.3 days, with typically 2.6" (66mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Colon?

June through September are months without snowfall.

What is the average length of the day in August in Colon?

The average day length in August is 13h and 47min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Colon?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:22 am and sunset at 8:42 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 8:00 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in Colon?

The average sunshine duration in August is 10.2h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Colon?

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

How high is the UV index in August in Colon?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Colon, Nebraska, is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Colon, NE

Average temperature in August - Colon, NE
  • Average high temperature in August: 82.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (31.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 63.3°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 (17.1°F).

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Average pressure in August
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Average pressure in August - Colon, NE
  • Average pressure in August: 29.94"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).

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Average wind speed in August
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Average wind speed in August - Colon, NE
  • Average wind speed in August: 7.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.3mph).

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Average humidity in August
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Average humidity in August - Colon, NE
  • Average humidity in August: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (65%).

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Average rainfall in August
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Average rainfall in August - Colon, NE
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.6"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.5").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.71").

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Average rainfall days in August
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Average rainfall days in August - Colon, NE
  • Average rainfall days in August: 14.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.6 days).

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.8 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
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Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Colon, 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 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).

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Average sunshine days in August
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Average sunshine days in August - Colon, NE
  • Average sunshine days in August: 14.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (22.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (12.2 days).

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Average UV index in August
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Average UV index in August - Colon, 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 - Colon, NE
  • Average cloud cover in August: 28

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 46).
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 - Colon, 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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