August weather forecast
Saint Helena, NE

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Saint Helena, Nebraska, with an average temperature varying between 83.3°F (28.5°C) and 61.3°F (16.3°C).

Temperature

During August, the average high-temperature is a still warm 83.3°F (28.5°C), maintaining a close resemblance to that of the preceding month. Despite the hot August days, Saint Helena's nights see an average temperature plunge to a refreshing 61.3°F (16.3°C).

Heat index

The average heat index in August is appraised at a tropical 89.6°F (32°C). If one continues to be active during exposure, it might cause tiredness and subsequent heat cramps.
Heat index evaluations are typically in the context of light winds and shaded environments. Heat index values may surge by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the presence of direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', is calculated by taking the relative humidity value for a specific location and factoring it into the air temperature reading. A person's impression of weather can be shaped by several aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and levels of physical activity. Sunshine, when direct, has the potential to intensify weather effects, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly meaningful for babies and toddlers. Children frequently underestimate the importance of resting and drinking fluids. Thirst is a symptom of advanced dehydration - hence the need to hydrate regularly, especially during protracted physical exercises.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 70%.

Rainfall

In Saint Helena, during August, the rain falls for 14.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.24" (57mm) of precipitation. In Saint Helena, during the entire year, the rain falls for 117.9 days and collects up to 21.93" (557mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

June through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day in Saint Helena is 13h and 52min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 8:49 pm. On the last day of August, in Saint Helena, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 8:04 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 10.2h.

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 hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 6 translates into these guidelines:
Inhibit overexposure. Warding off sun damage is of utmost importance. The Sun's UV radiation is most intense from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sun exposure during these hours. Experience reduced UV exposure by about half when donning a wide-brim hat.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is August in Saint Helena?

The high-temperature during August is 83.3°F (28.5°C) and the low-temperature is 61.3°F (16.3°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in August is appraised at 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Saint Helena?

In August, the average relative humidity in Saint Helena is 70%.

How many days does it rain in August in Saint Helena?

In Saint Helena, in August, it is raining for 14.2 days, with typically 2.24" (57mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Saint Helena?

In Saint Helena, snow does not fall in June through September.

What is the average length of the day in August in Saint Helena?

The average day length in August in Saint Helena, Nebraska, is 13h and 52min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Saint Helena?

On the first day of August in Saint Helena, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 8:49 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 8:04 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in Saint Helena?

In August, the average sunshine duration in Saint Helena, Nebraska, is 10.2h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Saint Helena?

The months with the highest UV index are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

What is the UV index reading in August in Saint Helena?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Saint Helena, NE

Average temperature in August - Saint Helena, NE
  • Average high temperature in August: 83.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (26.8°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 (12.9°F).

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Average pressure in August
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Average pressure in August - Saint Helena, NE
  • Average pressure in August: 29.93"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.85"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
Saint Helena, NE

Average wind speed in August - Saint Helena, NE
  • Average wind speed in August: 8.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.9mph).

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Average humidity in August
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Average humidity in August - Saint Helena, NE
  • Average humidity in August: 70%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (64%).

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Average rainfall in August
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Average rainfall in August - Saint Helena, NE
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.24"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.78").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.59").

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Average rainfall days in August
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Average rainfall days in August - Saint Helena, NE
  • Average rainfall days in August: 14.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (17.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.3 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Saint Helena, NE

Average snowfall in August - Saint Helena, NE
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

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

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Average snowfall days in August
Saint Helena, NE

Average snowfall days in August - Saint Helena, NE
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.7 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
Saint Helena, NE

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Saint Helena, 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: 10h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
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 - Saint Helena, NE
  • Average sunshine days in August: 13.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (9.3 days).

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Average UV index in August
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Average UV index in August - Saint Helena, NE
  • Average UV index in August: 6

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (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 - Saint Helena, NE
  • Average cloud cover in August: 27

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 25).

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Average visibility in August
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Average visibility in August - Saint Helena, 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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