August weather forecast
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Weather in August

August in Gering, Nebraska offers one last taste of true summer weather before transitioning into autumn. Temperatures typically remain high but slightly drop compared to July’s peak, wavering between 87.1°F (30.6°C) and 85.5°F (29.7°C). The city enjoys the warm temperatures and sunny weather that characterize this month. Despite the high temperatures, it's typical to anticipate the transition into the cooler weather at the end of the month. Therefore, August serves as a blend of sultry summer days and noticeable hints of the forthcoming autumn.

Temperature

A minor adjustment in Gering's average high-temperature is noted with the start of August, touching a moderately hot 85.5°F (29.7°C) from July's 87.1°F (30.6°C). Contrary to the day's heat, an average low-temperature of 61.2°F (16.2°C) is recorded during the nights in August in Gering.

Heat index

The heat index value for August is evaluated at a tropical 86°F (30°C). When exposure and activity are sustained, they could induce fatigue, with a chance of heat cramps.
Consider that heat index readings are for situations in the shade and light wind. Uninterrupted exposure to the sun may boost the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', evaluates the perceived heat by adding the effect of moisture in the air. The influence of weather can be personal, changing with an individual's body mass, height, and level of physical exertion. Considering the impact of direct sunlight, it's possible for the heat index to surge by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for children. Kids often lack the knowledge about the necessity to take breaks and consume liquids. Thirst, as a late symptom of dehydration, necessitates the maintenance of hydration, particularly during enduring physical activities.

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity in Gering are August and September, with an average relative humidity of 47%.

Rainfall

In Gering, in August, during 12 rainfall days, 1.26" (32mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Gering, during the entire year, the rain falls for 110.2 days and collects up to 14.8" (376mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Gering, snow does not fall in June through August.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August in Gering is 13h and 49min.
On the first day of August in Gering, sunrise is at 5:49 am and sunset at 8:12 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 7:29 pm MDT.

Sunshine

August has the most sunshine of the year in Gering, with an average of 11.7h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Gering, Nebraska, are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 6 during August leads to these instructions:
Stay clear of intense sun exposure. Solar protection is of utmost significance. The hours from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. have the most intense UV radiation. As much as possible, limit direct sun exposure during this period. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is August in Gering?

In Gering, in August, the average high-temperature is 85.5°F (29.7°C), and the average low-temperature is 61.2°F (16.2°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in August is evaluated at 86°F (30°C).

What are the least humid months in Gering?

August and September, with an average relative humidity of 47%, are the least humid months in Gering, Nebraska.

What is the average humidity in August in Gering?

The average relative humidity in August is 47%.

How many days does it rain in August in Gering?

In Gering, Nebraska, in August, it is raining for 12 days, with typically 1.26" (32mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Gering?

June through August are months without snowfall.

Does it snow in Gering in August?

In Gering, Nebraska, in August, it doesn't snow. In September, it regularly snows.

How many hours of daylight does Gering have in August?

In August, the average day length in Gering is 13h and 49min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Gering?

On the first day of August in Gering, sunrise is at 5:49 am and sunset at 8:12 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 7:29 pm MDT.

What month has the most sunshine in Gering?

August has the most sunshine of the year in Gering, with an average of 11.7h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in August in Gering?

In August, the average sunshine duration in Gering, Nebraska, is 11.7h.

When is the highest UV index in Gering?

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

What is the UV index reading in August in Gering?

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Gering, NE

Average temperature in August - Gering, NE
  • Average high temperature in August: 85.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (35.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 61.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (20.7°F).

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Average pressure in August
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Average pressure in August - Gering, NE
  • Average pressure in August: 29.91"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.12"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 - Gering, NE
  • Average wind speed in August: 8.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (8.9mph).

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Average humidity in August
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Average humidity in August - Gering, NE
  • Average humidity in August: 47%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (69%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August and September (47%).

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Average rainfall in August
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Average rainfall in August - Gering, NE
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.26"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.83").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.35").

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Average rainfall days in August
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Average rainfall days in August - Gering, NE
  • Average rainfall days in August: 12 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (3.5 days).

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Average snowfall in August
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Average snowfall in August - Gering, 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 and August (0").

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (8.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

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Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Gering, NE

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Gering, NE
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 5min

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 12min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 11h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 11h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 6h and 12min).

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Average sunshine days in August
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Average sunshine days in August - Gering, NE
  • Average sunshine days in August: 14.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (21.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.9 days).

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Average UV index in August
Gering, NE

Average UV index in August - Gering, 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 - Gering, NE
  • Average cloud cover in August: 17

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 35).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 17).

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Average visibility in August
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Average visibility in August - Gering, 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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