August weather forecastRichfield, NE
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Richfield, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature varying between 63.1°F (17.3°C) and 82.8°F (28.2°C).Temperature
The introduction of August sees an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 82.8°F (28.2°C), hardly deviating from July. Richfield records an average nighttime low of 63.1°F (17.3°C) in August.Heat index
The average heat index in August is computed to be a hot 89.6°F (32°C). Fatigue might occur with continuous exposure and activity, potentially causing heat cramps.Understand that the heat index values take into account shaded locations and mild winds. Heat index values can rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when in direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', is a numerical representation of warmth when taking temperature and moisture levels into account. One's perception of temperature is subjective, varying based on their activity and individual heat perception, influenced by factors like wind, clothing, and metabolic variations. Understand that direct sun rays can influence the weather's impact, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular importance for children. Young ones often underestimate the need for rest and rehydration. Thirst appears late in dehydration - hence, it is important to keep hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in August in Richfield is 77%.Rainfall
In Richfield, in August, during 13.8 rainfall days, 2.48" (63mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 116 rainfall days, and 20.79" (528mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
In Richfield, snow does not fall in June through September.Daylight
The average length of the day in August in Richfield is 13h and 46min.On the first day of August in Richfield, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 8:40 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 7:58 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine in Richfield is 9.8h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index in Richfield, Nebraska, are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 6 transforms into these recommendations:
Implement preventive steps and embrace sun safety standards. Protection from skin and eye distress is compulsory. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to limit direct exposure to the Sun during this period. 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
Richfield, NE
- Average high temperature in August: 82.8°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (30.7°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 63.1°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16.9°F).
Average pressure in August
Richfield, NE
- Average pressure in August: 29.95"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).
Average wind speed in August
Richfield, NE
- Average wind speed in August: 7.2mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7mph).
Average humidity in August
Richfield, NE
- Average humidity in August: 77%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (66%).
Average rainfall in August
Richfield, NE
- Average rainfall in August: 2.48"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.74").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.51").
Average rainfall days in August
Richfield, NE
- Average rainfall days in August: 13.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.8 days).
Average snowfall in August
Richfield, NE
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.13").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Richfield, NE
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Richfield, 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: 9h and 48min
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 42min).
Average sunshine days in August
Richfield, NE
- Average sunshine days in August: 14 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (22.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.7 days).
Average UV index in August
Richfield, 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, October, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in August
Richfield, NE
- Average cloud cover in August: 29
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 26).
Average visibility in August
Richfield, 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).
