August weather forecastHenderson, NE
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Henderson, Nebraska, with temperature in the range of an average low of 62.6°F (17°C) and an average high of 84.7°F (29.3°C).Temperature
August's beginning signals an average high-temperature of a moderately hot 84.7°F (29.3°C), barely different from July's 86.5°F (30.3°C). Henderson sees a major change from daytime highs, with the nighttime temperature dipping to a refreshing 62.6°F (17°C) on average during August.Heat index
In August, the heat index is appraised at a tropical 91.4°F (33°C). Incorporate extra safety measures to avoid heat exhaustion and heat cramps. Continuous activity could provoke heatstroke.Observations indicate that the heat index values are for shady locations with light wind. If directly exposed to the sun, the heat index could rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', combines air temperature and relative humidity to represent a human perceived temperature equivalent. Additional factors encompassing metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and clothing can impact the individual's perception of temperature. When directly under the sun, the weather's impact can intensify, possibly boosting the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular importance for children. Youngsters often neglect the necessity for rest and hydration. Thirst is a sign of advancing dehydration - thus the importance of maintaining hydration, specifically during long-lasting physical activities.
Humidity
In August, the average relative humidity is 70%.Rainfall
In Henderson, during August, the rain falls for 14.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.13" (54mm) of precipitation. In Henderson, during the entire year, the rain falls for 117.2 days and collects up to 21.61" (549mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
June through September are months without snowfall.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 45min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 8:46 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 8:04 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In Henderson, the average sunshine in August is 10h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: A typical high UV index of 6 in August suggests the following recommendations:
Uphold preventive measures and conform to sun safety guidelines. Defending against skin and eye harm is crucial. 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. Sun protection is enhanced with clothing that boasts a tight weave yet offers a loose fit.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Henderson, NE
- Average high temperature in August: 84.7°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (32.9°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 62.6°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.9°F).
Average pressure in August
Henderson, 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
Henderson, 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 (8mph).
Average humidity in August
Henderson, NE
- Average humidity in August: 70%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (62%).
Average rainfall in August
Henderson, NE
- Average rainfall in August: 2.13"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.7").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (0.63").
Average rainfall days in August
Henderson, NE
- Average rainfall days in August: 14.4 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (15.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (3.4 days).
Average snowfall in August
Henderson, NE
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is December (2.76").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Henderson, NE
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (7.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Henderson, NE
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 42min
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 0min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 18min).
Average sunshine days in August
Henderson, NE
- Average sunshine days in August: 13.3 days
The months with the most sunshine days are November and December (22.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.7 days).
Average UV index in August
Henderson, 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
Henderson, NE
- Average cloud cover in August: 30
The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 43).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 27).
Average visibility in August
Henderson, 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).
