August weather forecast
Omaha, KY

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Omaha, Kentucky, with an average temperature varying between 82.8°F (28.2°C) and 59.7°F (15.4°C).

Temperature

Omaha's shift from July to August is accompanied by an average high-temperature of a still warm 82.8°F (28.2°C), a slight deviation from 83.7°F (28.7°C). Omaha documents a substantial deviation from daytime highs with a consistent low-temperature of 59.7°F (15.4°C) during August nights.

Heat index

For most parts of August, the heat index is computed to be a hot 89.6°F (32°C). Prolonged exposure combined with continuous activity could lead to exhaustion, and possibly heat cramps.
Records show heat index calculations are tailored for shaded regions and mild winds. 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', is a single figure representing how weather conditions feel when combining temperature and humidity. The individual's impression of temperature can be shaped by additional aspects such as metabolic variations, physical activity, and clothing. 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 highly important for children. In general, younger individuals are at greater risk than adults because they tend to sweat less. Also, having a larger skin surface to body size ratio and greater heat production due to their active behavior contribute to this danger.

Humidity

In Omaha, the average relative humidity in August is 77%.

Rainfall

In August, the rain falls for 15.9 days. Throughout August, 2.32" (59mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 169.1 rainfall days, and 32.09" (815mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

In Omaha, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 33min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 8:38 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 8:01 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The month with the most sunshine is August, with an average of 10.1h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Omaha are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 6 in August interprets into the following advice:
Stay clear of intense sun exposure. Solar protection is of utmost significance. Avoid direct Sun exposure and stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is most intense, noting that not all shade structures offer full protection. For minimizing sun-related eye damage, always choose sunglasses with UVA and UVB coverage.
Updated: Aug 10, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in August?

The average high-temperature, in August, in Omaha, is 82.8°F (28.2°C), while the average low-temperature is 59.7°F (15.4°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in August is computed to be 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Omaha?

In August, the average relative humidity is 77%.

How many days does it rain in August?

In Omaha, in August, it is raining for 15.9 days, with typically 2.32" (59mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

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

How many hours of daylight does Omaha have in August?

In August, the average day length is 13h and 33min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 8:38 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 8:01 pm EDT.

What month has the most sunshine?

August has the most sunshine of the year, with an average of 10.1h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration is 10.1h.

What is the month with the highest UV index?

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

What is the UV index intensity in August?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Omaha, KY

Average temperature in August - Omaha, KY
  • Average high temperature in August: 82.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 59.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.1°F).

Average pressure in August
Omaha, KY

Average pressure in August - Omaha, KY
  • Average pressure in August: 30.02"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.99"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Omaha, KY

Average wind speed in August - Omaha, KY
  • Average wind speed in August: 3.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.9mph).

Average humidity in August
Omaha, KY

Average humidity in August - Omaha, KY
  • Average humidity in August: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and November (76%).

Average rainfall in August
Omaha, KY

Average rainfall in August - Omaha, KY
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.32"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (3.7").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.65").

Average rainfall days in August
Omaha, KY

Average rainfall days in August - Omaha, KY
  • Average rainfall days in August: 15.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.4 days).

Average snowfall in August
Omaha, KY

Average snowfall in August - Omaha, KY
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.59").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Omaha, KY

Average snowfall days in August - Omaha, KY
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (9.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Omaha, KY

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Omaha, KY
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 3min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in August
Omaha, KY

Average sunshine days in August - Omaha, KY
  • Average sunshine days in August: 13.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.7 days).

Average UV index in August
Omaha, KY

Average UV index in August - Omaha, KY
  • Average UV index in August: 6

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in August
Omaha, KY

Average cloud cover in August - Omaha, KY
  • Average cloud cover in August: 35

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 59).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 35).

Average visibility in August
Omaha, KY

Average visibility in August - Omaha, KY
  • Average visibility in August: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are April and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, May, June, July, August, September, October and December (5mi).

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