August weather forecast
South Sioux City, NE

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Weather in August

August in South Sioux City presents near-identical climatic conditions to July, with a mild decrease in temperatures. High temperatures mark around 81.9°F (27.7°C) alongside lows of 61.5°F (16.4°C). Despite being summer’s final stretch, the weather remains predominantly warm. Beach days and BBQ parties remain widespread as residents make the most of the summer sun. A short but pleasant occasional shower provides much-needed respite from the usual warm weather, adding character to South Sioux City's August.

Temperature

The arrival of August brings an average high-temperature of a still warm 81.9°F (27.7°C), subtly diverging from July's 83.8°F (28.8°C). An average low-temperature of 61.5°F (16.4°C) marks the nights in South Sioux City throughout August.

Heat index

For August, the heat index is estimated at a tropical 87.8°F (31°C). Enduring exposure and unrelenting activity might cause a state of weariness, potentially leading to heat cramps.
It is crucial to understand that heat index figures are for shade and gentle wind conditions. Exposing to direct sunshine may enhance heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', combines both the air temperature and the humidity level to give a perceived human temperature. Factors such as metabolic variation, pregnancy, and physical activity play a role in one's impression of weather. It is essential to be conscious of the fact that direct sunlight can intensify the felt heat, leading to an elevation in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for babies and toddlers. Young ones are generally more prone to risk than adults due to their reduced ability to sweat. Their large skin surface area relative to their diminutive bodies and elevated heat production from their activities further enhance this risk.

Humidity

In South Sioux City, the average relative humidity in August is 75%.

Rainfall

In South Sioux City, in August, during 11.7 rainfall days, 1.5" (38mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In South Sioux City, during the entire year, the rain falls for 102.3 days and collects up to 12.91" (328mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

May through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In South Sioux City, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 51min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 8:45 pm. On the last day of August, in South Sioux City, Nebraska, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 8:00 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine is 9.9h.

UV index

In South Sioux City, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In August, a daily maximum UV index of 5 leads to the following instructions:
Preventative actions are necessary - Suggestions to safeguard against sun damage are in order. To protect against the Sun's most potent rays, avoid direct exposure around midday. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in August in South Sioux City?

In August, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 81.9°F (27.7°C) and 61.5°F (16.4°C) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in August is estimated at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in August in South Sioux City?

The average relative humidity in August in South Sioux City, Nebraska, is 75%.

How many days does it rain in August in South Sioux City?

In South Sioux City, Nebraska, in August, during 11.7 rainfall days, 1.5" (38mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in South Sioux City?

May through September are months without snowfall in South Sioux City, Nebraska.

What is the average length of the day in August in South Sioux City?

In August, the average day length in South Sioux City, Nebraska, is 13h and 51min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in South Sioux City?

On the first day of August in South Sioux City, Nebraska, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 8:45 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 8:00 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does South Sioux City have in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration in South Sioux City is 9.9h.

What is the UV index reading in August in South Sioux City?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index in South Sioux City is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
South Sioux City, NE

Average temperature in August - South Sioux City, NE
  • Average high temperature in August: 81.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 61.5°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 (13.5°F).

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Average pressure in August
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Average pressure in August - South Sioux City, 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 - South Sioux City, NE
  • Average wind speed in August: 7.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.5mph).

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Average humidity in August
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Average humidity in August - South Sioux City, NE
  • Average humidity in August: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (65%).

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Average rainfall in August
South Sioux City, NE

Average rainfall in August - South Sioux City, NE
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.5"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (1.85").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (0.39").

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Average rainfall days in August
South Sioux City, NE

Average rainfall days in August - South Sioux City, NE
  • Average rainfall days in August: 11.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (14.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (2.6 days).

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Average snowfall in August
South Sioux City, NE

Average snowfall in August - South Sioux City, NE
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.77").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
South Sioux City, NE

Average snowfall days in August - South Sioux City, NE
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
South Sioux City, NE

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - South Sioux City, 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 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 30min).

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Average sunshine days in August
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Average sunshine days in August - South Sioux City, NE
  • Average sunshine days in August: 16.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (22.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (13.1 days).

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Average UV index in August
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Average UV index in August - South Sioux City, 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 - South Sioux City, NE
  • Average cloud cover in August: 29

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 25).

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Average visibility in August
South Sioux City, NE

Average visibility in August - South Sioux 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).

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