August weather forecastKimball, NE
August
Weather in August
August arrives with a slight decline in temperature, marking the beginning phase of summer's declining chapter in Kimball. It is, however, still very much the season of the sun. Lightning storms caused by the higher temperatures are less frequent compared to the previous months. With the end of August, the city starts prepping for incoming autumnal vibes in September.Temperature
The onset of August brings with it an average high-temperature of a moderately hot 84.4°F (29.1°C), showing a negligible variation from the month before. August nights bring a significant cooling from the heat of the day, with averages of 62.2°F (16.8°C).Heat index
August's mean heat index is appraised at 84.2°F (29°C). Enduring exposure and ongoing activity could cause a sense of fatigue and subsequent heat cramps.Regarding the heat index, one should be aware it's determined by shaded settings and mild winds. The heat index may scale up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', offers an insight into how hot it feels when we factor in moisture content. The experience of temperature can be subjective, varying based on the individual's activity and heat perception, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Consider that direct sun exposure can intensify the felt heat, adding potentially 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are highly critical for babies and toddlers. Young children typically face greater hazards than adults because they do not sweat as much. Their larger skin surface in comparison to their little bodies and the high heat production from their active nature compounds their vulnerability.
Humidity
August and September, with an average relative humidity of 46%, are the least humid months.Rainfall
In Kimball, during August, the rain falls for 11.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.02" (26mm) of precipitation. In Kimball, during the entire year, the rain falls for 96.6 days and collects up to 13.15" (334mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Kimball, Nebraska, snow does not fall in June through September.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 46min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:50 am and sunset at 8:11 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 7:28 pm MDT.
Sunshine
With an average of 11.8h of sunshine, August has the most sunshine of the year.UV index
June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 in August interprets into the following recommendations:
Skirt overexposure. People with light complexions might get scorched in under 20 minutes. Stay in the shade and avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is at its strongest, and remember that parasols or canopies do not offer full protection. Sun-related eye harm can be minimized with proper sunglasses offering UVA and UVB coverage.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Kimball, NE
- Average high temperature in August: 84.4°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (36.3°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 62.2°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (22.1°F).
Average pressure in August
Kimball, NE
- Average pressure in August: 29.92"Hg
The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and December (30.11"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.84"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Kimball, NE
- Average wind speed in August: 9.6mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (12.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (9.6mph).
Average humidity in August
Kimball, NE
- Average humidity in August: 46%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (66%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August and September (46%).
Average rainfall in August
Kimball, NE
- Average rainfall in August: 1.02"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.4").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.39").
Average rainfall days in August
Kimball, NE
- Average rainfall days in August: 11.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (14 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (2.5 days).
Average snowfall in August
Kimball, NE
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.58").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Kimball, NE
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Kimball, NE
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 48min
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: 11h and 48min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 11h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 6h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in August
Kimball, NE
- Average sunshine days in August: 15.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (23.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12.6 days).
Average UV index in August
Kimball, 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
Kimball, NE
- Average cloud cover in August: 17
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 33).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 17).
Average visibility in August
Kimball, 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).
