August weather forecast
Dickens, NE

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Dickens, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature ranging between min 63.1°F (17.3°C) and max 85.6°F (29.8°C).

Temperature

With the onset of August, the average high-temperature stands at a moderately hot 85.6°F (29.8°C), closely aligned with July's 87.4°F (30.8°C). Dickens, after an intense day, registers a significant cooling to an average low-temperature of 63.1°F (17.3°C) throughout August.

Heat index

August's average heat index is computed to be a tropical 89.6°F (32°C). Uninterrupted exposure and activity might result in fatigue, potentially causing heat cramps.
Realize that the values for the heat index are set for shaded places and light winds. Direct sunshine exposure could raise heat index values by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', is what the temperature feels like to the human body when the air temperature is combined with the relative humidity. Physical activity, clothing, and metabolic variations are additional factors that impact an individual's perception of temperature. Direct sun rays have a notable impact on perceived temperature, which can raise the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular importance for children. Youngsters generally face more threats than adults given their lesser ability to sweat. Coupled with their larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and higher heat production due to their activities, they are more endangered.

Humidity

In Dickens, the average relative humidity in August is 60%.

Rainfall

In August, the rain falls for 13.3 days. Throughout August, 2.05" (52mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Dickens, there are 117.4 rainfall days, and 17.99" (457mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Dickens, snow does not fall in June through September.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 13h and 45min.
On the first day of August in Dickens, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 8:59 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:10 am and sunset at 8:17 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine in Dickens is 10.5h.

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 threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In August, a regular UV index of 6 translates into these guidelines:
Take precautions and adopt sun safety practices. Protection against sunburn is obliged. Remember that UV radiation from the Sun is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Make an effort to limit direct sun exposure during this time. A wide-brimmed hat provides unparalleled sun protection for sensitive areas like the eyes, ears, and neck.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is August in Dickens?

In August, in Dickens, the average high-temperature is 85.6°F (29.8°C), and the average low-temperature is 63.1°F (17.3°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in August is computed to be 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Dickens?

The average relative humidity in August in Dickens, Nebraska, is 60%.

How many days does it rain in August in Dickens?

In Dickens, during August, the rain falls for 13.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.05" (52mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Dickens?

In Dickens, snow does not fall in June through September.

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

In August, the average day length in Dickens, Nebraska, is 13h and 45min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Dickens?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 8:59 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:10 am and sunset at 8:17 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Dickens have in August?

The average sunshine duration in August in Dickens, Nebraska, is 10.5h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Dickens?

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

How high is the UV index in August in Dickens?

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Dickens, NE

Average temperature in August - Dickens, NE
  • Average high temperature in August: 85.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 63.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.6°F).

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Average pressure in August
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Average pressure in August - Dickens, NE
  • Average pressure in August: 29.92"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.84"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
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Average wind speed in August - Dickens, NE
  • Average wind speed in August: 9.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (12.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (9.9mph).

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Average humidity in August
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Average humidity in August - Dickens, NE
  • Average humidity in August: 60%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (72%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are September and October (57%).

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Average rainfall in August
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Average rainfall in August - Dickens, NE
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.05"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.27").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.43").

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Average rainfall days in August
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Average rainfall days in August - Dickens, NE
  • Average rainfall days in August: 13.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (3.7 days).

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Average snowfall in August
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Average snowfall in August - Dickens, NE
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.99").
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 - Dickens, NE
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (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
Dickens, NE

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Dickens, NE
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 4min

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 3min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 6h and 6min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Dickens, NE

Average sunshine days in August - Dickens, NE
  • Average sunshine days in August: 12.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (22 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.3 days).

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Average UV index in August
Dickens, NE

Average UV index in August - Dickens, 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 - Dickens, NE
  • Average cloud cover in August: 22

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 36).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and September (Cloud cover 21).

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Average visibility in August
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Average visibility in August - Dickens, 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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