Contents
- Weather in August
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in August
- Average pressure in August
- Average wind speed in August
- Average humidity in August
- Average rainfall in August
- Average rainfall days in August
- Average snowfall in August
- Average snowfall days in August
- Average daylight in August
- Average sunshine in August
- Average sunshine days in August
- Average UV index in August
- Average cloud cover in August
- Average visibility in August
Weather in August
Temperature
August reports an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 82.9°F (28.3°C), slightly varied from July's 84.7°F (29.3°C). The low-temperature average for Petersburg during August stands at an enjoyable 62.1°F (16.7°C).Heat index
The heat index value for August is estimated at a hot 87.8°F (31°C). If activity and exposure persist, they could induce fatigue, leading to possible heat cramps.Records show heat index calculations are tailored for shaded regions and mild winds. Direct sunlight might lead to a heat index increase by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', represents the fusion of temperature and moisture in the air to suggest how warm it feels. The individual's impression of temperature can be shaped by additional aspects such as metabolic variations, physical activity, and clothing. Should you be directly under the sun, anticipate a possible increase in the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are largely significant for babies and toddlers. Youngsters are usually more at risk than adults, considering they sweat less. Additionally, their high skin surface area compared to their little bodies and their high heat production due to activity increases their risk.
Humidity
In Petersburg, the average relative humidity in August is 71%.Rainfall
In Petersburg, in August, during 12.6 rainfall days, 2.09" (53mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 108.8 rainfall days, and 18.98" (482mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
In Petersburg, snow does not fall in June through September.Daylight
In Petersburg, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 49min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 8:50 pm. On the last day of August, in Petersburg, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 8:06 pm CDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August in Petersburg, Nebraska, is 10h.UV index
In Petersburg, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: The maximum UV index of 5 during August leads to these instructions:
Exercise prevention - Protecting skin and eyes from harm is required. Sun's radiation is most powerful around mid-day, so it's best to limit outdoor activities during this time. By wearing a generously brimmed hat, you can cut UV radiation exposure significantly.
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Average temperature in August
Petersburg, NE
- Average high temperature in August: 82.9°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (30.6°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 62.1°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.1°F).
Average pressure in August
Petersburg, NE
- Average pressure in August: 29.93"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
Petersburg, NE
- Average wind speed in August: 8.3mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (8mph).
Average humidity in August
Petersburg, NE
- Average humidity in August: 71%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (63%).
Average rainfall in August
Petersburg, NE
- Average rainfall in August: 2.09"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.68").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (0.55").
Average rainfall days in August
Petersburg, NE
- Average rainfall days in August: 12.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.6 days).
Average snowfall in August
Petersburg, NE
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is December (3.9").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Petersburg, NE
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Petersburg, 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: 10h and 0min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in August
Petersburg, NE
- Average sunshine days in August: 15.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (23.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (12.8 days).
Average UV index in August
Petersburg, NE
- Average UV index in August: 5
The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in August
Petersburg, NE
- Average cloud cover in August: 30
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 47).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and September (Cloud cover 27).
Average visibility in August
Petersburg, 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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