August weather forecastEdgar, NE
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Edgar, Nebraska, with an average temperature varying between 63.1°F (17.3°C) and 85.3°F (29.6°C).Temperature
The transition into August shows a subtle variation to a warm 85.3°F (29.6°C) from July's 86.7°F (30.4°C) in the average high-temperature. August nights see a notable contrast from daytime highs, with the nighttime temperature averaging at a comfortable 63.1°F (17.3°C).Heat index
The heat index value for August is appraised at a tropical 93.2°F (34°C). Use additional protective measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are possible outcomes. Continuous activity might lead to heatstroke.It is essential to grasp that the heat index's numbers are for shade and light wind settings. Direct sunlight has the potential to heighten heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', is an amalgamation of air temperature and humidity to express the equivalent perceived temperature. 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. Given the impact of direct sunlight, it's noteworthy that the felt temperature can rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially vital to children. Young individuals usually face greater risks than adults as their sweat production is less. Also, their larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and the high heat generation due to their activity contributes to their vulnerability.
Humidity
In Edgar, the average relative humidity in August is 70%.Rainfall
In Edgar, in August, it is raining for 14.1 days, with typically 2.36" (60mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Edgar, during the entire year, the rain falls for 118.6 days and collects up to 22.05" (560mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
June through September are months without snowfall.Daylight
In Edgar, Nebraska, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 43min.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 8:04 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In Edgar, Nebraska, the average sunshine in August is 10.1h.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 health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: A daily high UV index of 6 in August leads to these guidelines:
Guard against overexposure. Protection from sun-induced harm is essential. Avoid direct Sun exposure and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., the period of highest UV radiation. Remember, however, that not all shade structures offer full protection. A wide-brimmed hat provides unparalleled sun protection for sensitive areas like the eyes, ears, and neck.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Edgar, 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).
Average pressure in August
Edgar, 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
Edgar, 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).
Average humidity in August
Edgar, 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%).
Average rainfall in August
Edgar, 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").
Average rainfall days in August
Edgar, 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).
Average snowfall in August
Edgar, 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").
Average snowfall days in August
Edgar, 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).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Edgar, NE
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 42min
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 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
Edgar, 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).
Average UV index in August
Edgar, 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
Edgar, 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).
Average visibility in August
Edgar, 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).
