August weather forecastFoster, NE
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Foster, is another warm month, with an average temperature ranging between min 61.5°F (16.4°C) and max 82°F (27.8°C).Temperature
The transition from July to August brings an average high-temperature of a still warm 82°F (27.8°C), barely different from July's 84.2°F (29°C). Foster experiences an average nighttime temperature of 61.5°F (16.4°C) in the month of August.Heat index
For most parts of August, the heat index is appraised at a hot 87.8°F (31°C). Persistent activity under exposure might lead to a feeling of weariness, with subsequent heat cramps.One should be cognizant that the heat index values are tailored for shaded spots and mild winds. In the presence of direct sunshine, the heat index could be augmented by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', gives an indication of how one might feel in terms of heat after considering humidity. Metabolic differences, pregnancy status, and the level of physical activity are additional factors influencing an individual's weather perception. One should be aware that direct sunshine can amplify the perceived temperature, raising the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical for babies and toddlers. Typically, children face more danger than adults as they usually perspire less. Their larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and increased heat output from their activities enhance their risk.
Humidity
In August, the average relative humidity is 72%.Rainfall
In Foster, Nebraska, in August, it is raining for 13.8 days, with typically 2.13" (54mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 115.7 rainfall days, and 19.61" (498mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
June through September are months without snowfall.Daylight
The average length of the day in August is 13h and 50min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 8:49 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 8:05 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In Foster, 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 value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 6 suggests this advice:
Avert overexposure. Light-skinned people might experience burning in less than 20 minutes. Avoid direct Sun exposure and stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is most intense, noting that not all shade structures offer full protection. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Foster, NE
- Average high temperature in August: 82°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.6°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 61.5°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (15.3°F).
Average pressure in August
Foster, NE
- Average pressure in August: 29.93"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
Foster, 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 (8.1mph).
Average humidity in August
Foster, NE
- Average humidity in August: 72%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (64%).
Average rainfall in August
Foster, NE
- Average rainfall in August: 2.13"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.83").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are February and November (0.59").
Average rainfall days in August
Foster, NE
- Average rainfall days in August: 13.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (16.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (2.7 days).
Average snowfall in August
Foster, 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
Foster, NE
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Foster, NE
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 48min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 6min).
- Average sunshine in August: 10h and 6min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in August
Foster, NE
- Average sunshine days in August: 14.6 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (22.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.5 days).
Average UV index in August
Foster, 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
Foster, NE
- Average cloud cover in August: 29
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 26).
Average visibility in August
Foster, 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).
