August weather forecast
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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Friend, Nebraska, with temperature in the range of an average low of 63.7°F (17.6°C) and an average high of 83.8°F (28.8°C).

Temperature

Friend's weather in August indicates an average high-temperature of a warm 83.8°F (28.8°C), nearly consistent with the 86°F (30°C) of July. In Friend, August's nights observe an average temperature dip to a comfortable 63.7°F (17.6°C).

Heat index

During August, the heat index is computed to be a hot 91.4°F (33°C). Extra safeguards are necessary to prevent heat exhaustion and heat cramps. Prolonged activity might cause heatstroke.
It is essential to grasp that the heat index's numbers are for shade and light wind settings. A rise in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees may result from direct sunlight exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', blends air temperature and moisture content to represent the felt temperature to humans. A person's impression of weather can be swayed by numerous aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. Understand that direct sun rays can influence the weather's impact, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially vital to children. Youngsters frequently overlook the need for breaks and fluid intake. Thirst is an advanced sign of dehydration - thereby highlighting the importance of keeping hydrated, particularly during long physical activities.

Humidity

In Friend, Nebraska, the average relative humidity in August is 73%.

Rainfall

In Friend, in August, during 13.3 rainfall days, 2.48" (63mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Friend, during the entire year, the rain falls for 118.4 days and collects up to 19.88" (505mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Friend, Nebraska, snow does not fall in June through September.

Daylight

In Friend, Nebraska, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 44min.
On the first day of August in Friend, sunrise is at 6:26 am and sunset at 8:44 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 8:02 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 10.1h.

UV index

June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 6 in August translates into the following instructions:
Guard against overexposure. Protection from sun-induced harm is essential. The Sun's UV radiation is most intense from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sun exposure during these hours. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Friend in August?

August temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 83.8°F (28.8°C) and a low-temperature of 63.7°F (17.6°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in August is computed to be 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Friend?

In Friend, Nebraska, the average relative humidity in August is 73%.

How much does it rain in Friend in August?

In Friend, during August, the rain falls for 13.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.48" (63mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Friend?

June through September are months without snowfall in Friend, Nebraska.

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

The average day length in August in Friend, Nebraska, is 13h and 44min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Friend?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:26 am and sunset at 8:44 pm. On the last day of the month, in Friend, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 8:02 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Friend have in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration is 10.1h.

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

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

What is the UV index reading in August in Friend?

In Friend, Nebraska, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Friend, NE

Average temperature in August - Friend, NE
  • Average high temperature in August: 83.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (32.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 63.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.3°F).

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Average pressure in August
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Average pressure in August - Friend, 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 (29.85"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
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Average wind speed in August - Friend, NE
  • Average wind speed in August: 7.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.7mph).

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Average humidity in August
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Average humidity in August - Friend, NE
  • Average humidity in August: 73%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (64%).

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Average rainfall in August
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Average rainfall in August - Friend, NE
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.48"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.95").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and November (0.63").

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

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.8 days).

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.17").
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 - Friend, NE
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (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 - Friend, 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 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).

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Average sunshine days in August
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Average sunshine days in August - Friend, NE
  • Average sunshine days in August: 14.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (22.6 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 - Friend, 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 - Friend, NE
  • Average cloud cover in August: 28

The months with the most cloud cover are January and March (Cloud cover 43).
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 - Friend, 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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