August weather forecast
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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Ponca, Nebraska, with an average temperature varying between 82°F (27.8°C) and 61.3°F (16.3°C).

Temperature

The transition from July to August sees an average high-temperature of a still warm 82°F (27.8°C), indicating a minor variance from the prior month. In Ponca, the August nights cool down to an average low of 61.3°F (16.3°C).

Heat index

August's mean heat index is computed to be a hot 87.8°F (31°C). Persisting in activity during long-term exposure might induce weariness, with subsequent heat cramps.
Keep in mind the heat index values are meant for areas in shade and with light wind. Direct sunlight might cause an increase of up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the heat index.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', takes into account both air temperature and humidity to illustrate what people actually feel. A person's impression of weather can be shaped by many aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and levels of physical activity. In the direct sunlight, the weather's impact can be amplified, possibly boosting the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for babies and toddlers. 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 average relative humidity in August is 74%.

Rainfall

In Ponca, during August, the rain falls for 13.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.2" (56mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Ponca, there are 122 rainfall days, and 21.61" (549mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Ponca, snow does not fall in June through September.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August in Ponca is 13h and 52min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:19 am and sunset at 8:46 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 8:02 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine in Ponca is 9.9h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 5 during August leads to these instructions:
Exercise prevention - Warding off sunburn is urged. The Sun is at its harshest during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas and minimizing exposure. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average August temperature in Ponca?

Ponca in August has an average high-temperature of 82°F (27.8°C) and an average low-temperature of 61.3°F (16.3°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in August is computed to be 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Ponca?

The average relative humidity in August in Ponca is 74%.

How much does it rain in Ponca in August?

In Ponca, during August, the rain falls for 13.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.2" (56mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Ponca?

June through September are months without snowfall in Ponca.

How many hours of daylight does Ponca have in August?

In Ponca, the average day length in August is 13h and 52min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Ponca?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:19 am and sunset at 8:46 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 8:02 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in Ponca?

The average sunshine duration in August in Ponca, Nebraska, is 9.9h.

How high is the UV index in August in Ponca?

In Ponca, Nebraska, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Ponca, NE

Average temperature in August - Ponca, NE
  • Average high temperature in August: 82°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 61.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (13.1°F).

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Average pressure in August
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Average pressure in August - Ponca, NE
  • Average pressure in August: 29.94"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.86"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
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Average wind speed in August - Ponca, NE
  • Average wind speed in August: 8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.6mph).

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Average humidity in August
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Average humidity in August - Ponca, NE
  • Average humidity in August: 74%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (65%).

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Average rainfall in August
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Average rainfall in August - Ponca, NE
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.2"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are May and June (3.03").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.67").

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Average rainfall days in August
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Average rainfall days in August - Ponca, NE
  • Average rainfall days in August: 13.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.3 days).

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Average snowfall in August
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Average snowfall in August - Ponca, NE
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.95").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 9h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 24min).

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Average sunshine days in August
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Average sunshine days in August - Ponca, NE
  • Average sunshine days in August: 14.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (9.7 days).

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Average UV index in August
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Average UV index in August - Ponca, NE
  • Average UV index in August: 5

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in August
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Average cloud cover in August - Ponca, NE
  • Average cloud cover in August: 29

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 26).

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Average visibility in August
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Average visibility in August - Ponca, 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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