August weather forecastWesterville, NE
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Westerville, Nebraska, with an average temperature varying between 62.2°F (16.8°C) and 84.6°F (29.2°C).Temperature
Transitioning into August, Westerville experiences an average high-temperature of a warm 84.6°F (29.2°C), marking a minor shift from the preceding month. Westerville's average nighttime temperature descends significantly from the day's peak in August, settling at a refreshing 62.2°F (16.8°C).Heat index
August's average heat index is appraised at a hot 89.6°F (32°C). If one remains active during constant exposure, it might cause exhaustion and heat cramps.Metrics for the heat index primarily focus on shaded spots and light wind conditions. The direct sun can potentially cause the heat index to increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', takes into account both air temperature and humidity to illustrate what people actually feel. The perception of temperature can be subjective, varying based on activity and individual heat sensitivity, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. When exposed to direct sunlight, it's possible for the heat index to increase by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for babies and toddlers. Youngsters generally face more threats than adults given their lesser ability to sweat. Coupled with their larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and higher heat production due to their activities, they are more endangered.
Humidity
In August, the average relative humidity is 65%.Rainfall
In Westerville, during August, the rain falls for 9.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.42" (36mm) of precipitation. In Westerville, during the entire year, the rain falls for 93.8 days and collects up to 15.75" (400mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Westerville, snow does not fall in June through September.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 47min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 8:54 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 8:11 pm CDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August is 10.3h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. 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 transforms into these recommendations:
Refrain from overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals could burn in under 20 minutes. To the best of your ability, limit your exposure to the sun between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Westerville, NE
- Average high temperature in August: 84.6°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (33.8°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 62.2°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.8°F).
Average pressure in August
Westerville, 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).
Average wind speed in August
Westerville, NE
- Average wind speed in August: 9mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (12.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (8.9mph).
Average humidity in August
Westerville, NE
- Average humidity in August: 65%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (60%).
Average rainfall in August
Westerville, NE
- Average rainfall in August: 1.42"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.32").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.51").
Average rainfall days in August
Westerville, NE
- Average rainfall days in August: 9.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (13.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (3.7 days).
Average snowfall in August
Westerville, NE
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The months with the highest snowfall are February and December (3.62").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Westerville, NE
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Westerville, 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 12min).
- Average sunshine in August: 10h and 18min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in August
Westerville, NE
- Average sunshine days in August: 19.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (23 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (14.6 days).
Average UV index in August
Westerville, 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, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in August
Westerville, NE
- Average cloud cover in August: 24
The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 41).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and September (Cloud cover 23).
Average visibility in August
Westerville, 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).
