August weather forecastNebraska City, NE
August
Weather in August
August retains the hot, summer conditions from July, but with a gradual cooling trend towards the end of the month. This period remains predominantly dry and sunny, with longer days and fewer clouds. Relative humidity registers at 77% on average, similar to the previous month, translating to slightly muggy conditions. As August concludes, daily sunshine decreases and clouds begin to proliferate. This signals the approaching departure of summer and the return of autumn conditions in September.Temperature
The transition into August in Nebraska City is marked with an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 83.3°F (28.5°C), showing an insignificant shift from July's 85.3°F (29.6°C). Nebraska City's average low-temperature is measured at a comfortable 64°F (17.8°C) during August.Heat index
The heat index value for August is computed to be a hot 91.4°F (33°C). Take more caution, heat exhaustion and heat cramps may occur. Long-lasting activity may cause heatstroke.In reference to the heat index, it's for places in shade and with a slight wind. The direct sunshine could escalate the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', is an indicator that blends the effects of temperature and humidity to depict perceived warmth. Factors including metabolic differences, physical activity, and clothing are additional elements that influence the individual's temperature experience. Being aware that direct sunlight can impact the felt heat might mean an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. Kids frequently ignore the importance of taking a break and rehydrating. Thirst is a late symptom of dehydration - thus, it is crucial to stay hydrated, especially during long-lasting physical activities.
Humidity
In August, the average relative humidity in Nebraska City is 77%.Rainfall
In August, the rain falls for 14.1 days. Throughout August, 2.91" (74mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Nebraska City, during the entire year, the rain falls for 125.7 days and collects up to 26.73" (679mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Nebraska City, snow does not fall in May through September.Daylight
The average length of the day in August is 13h and 44min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 8:38 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 7:56 pm CDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August in Nebraska City, Nebraska, is 10h.UV index
June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: An average UV index of 6 in August transforms into this advice:
Evade overexposure. Individuals with fair skin risk burning in under 20 minutes. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the Sun's UV radiation is at its peak. Limit your exposure to direct sunlight during these hours. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Nebraska City, NE
- Average high temperature in August: 83.3°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (32°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 64°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.1°F).
Average pressure in August
Nebraska City, NE
- Average pressure in August: 29.95"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.86"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Nebraska City, NE
- Average wind speed in August: 7mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.8mph).
Average humidity in August
Nebraska City, NE
- Average humidity in August: 77%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (66%).
Average rainfall in August
Nebraska City, NE
- Average rainfall in August: 2.91"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (4.29").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.67").
Average rainfall days in August
Nebraska City, NE
- Average rainfall days in August: 14.1 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.6 days).
Average snowfall in August
Nebraska City, NE
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.07").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Nebraska City, NE
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Nebraska City, NE
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 42min
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 0min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in August
Nebraska City, NE
- Average sunshine days in August: 14.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.7 days).
Average UV index in August
Nebraska City, 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
Nebraska City, NE
- Average cloud cover in August: 29
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 25).
Average visibility in August
Nebraska City, 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).
