August weather forecast
Ashton, NE

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Ashton, Nebraska, with an average temperature varying between 85.3°F (29.6°C) and 62.8°F (17.1°C).

Temperature

August's weather displays an average high-temperature of a warm 85.3°F (29.6°C), slightly varied from July's 87.1°F (30.6°C). Despite the intense daytime heat, Ashton sustains a steady low-temperature average of 62.8°F (17.1°C) during August.

Heat index

August's average heat index is computed to be a tropical 91.4°F (33°C). Apply extra caution, heat cramps and heat exhaustion could happen. Heatstroke might occur with long-duration activity.
Take into consideration that the heat index values are calculated for shade and light wind conditions. 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 'felt air temperature', is a calculated temperature value of how hot it feels when the moisture in the air is factored in. This impact is subjective, influenced by the person's physical activity and individual heat perception, affected by factors including wind, attire, and metabolic differences. Direct sun exposure is noteworthy in its ability to escalate the felt temperature, potentially adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are extremely significant for children. Younglings frequently fail to recognize the requirement to rest and rehydrate. Thirst emerges late in dehydration - it is imperative to keep hydration levels high, particularly during extended physical exertions.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 67%.

Rainfall

In Ashton, in August, during 13 rainfall days, 1.93" (49mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Ashton, during the entire year, the rain falls for 102.7 days and collects up to 18.15" (461mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Ashton, Nebraska, snow does not fall in May through September.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 46min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 8:51 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 8:09 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Ashton, the average sunshine in August is 10.1h.

UV index

June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Ashton. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A daily high UV index of 6 in August leads to these guidelines:
Exercise precautions and adapt sun safety practices. Defence against skin and eye affliction is paramount. Avoid exposure to the Sun and try to stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most potent, but be aware that parasols or canopies may not offer full protection. Loose clothes with a tight weave are optimal for safeguarding yourself against the Sun's rays.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

How hot is August in Ashton?

During August, Ashton experiences an average high-temperature of 85.3°F (29.6°C) and a low-temperature of 62.8°F (17.1°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in August is computed to be 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Ashton?

The average relative humidity in August in Ashton is 67%.

How many days does it rain in August in Ashton?

In Ashton, in August, it is raining for 13 days, with typically 1.93" (49mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Ashton?

In Ashton, Nebraska, snow does not fall in May through September.

What is the average length of the day in August in Ashton?

The average day length in August in Ashton is 13h and 46min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Ashton?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 8:51 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 8:09 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in Ashton?

In Ashton, the average sunshine duration in August is 10.1h.

When is the highest UV index in Ashton?

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

How high is the UV index in August in Ashton?

In Ashton, Nebraska, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Ashton, NE

Average temperature in August - Ashton, NE
  • Average high temperature in August: 85.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (34.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 62.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.8°F).

Average pressure in August
Ashton, NE

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.85"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
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Average wind speed in August - Ashton, NE
  • Average wind speed in August: 8.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (8.3mph).

Average humidity in August
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Average humidity in August - Ashton, NE
  • Average humidity in August: 67%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (60%).

Average rainfall in August
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Average rainfall in August - Ashton, NE
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.93"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.87").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.39").

Average rainfall days in August
Ashton, NE

Average rainfall days in August - Ashton, NE
  • Average rainfall days in August: 13 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (2.7 days).

Average snowfall in August
Ashton, NE

Average snowfall in August - Ashton, NE
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (2.91").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
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Average snowfall days in August - Ashton, NE
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (7.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Ashton, NE

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Ashton, NE
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 5min

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: 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: 5h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in August
Ashton, NE

Average sunshine days in August - Ashton, NE
  • Average sunshine days in August: 16.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (23.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (14.9 days).

Average UV index in August
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Average UV index in August - Ashton, 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
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Average cloud cover in August - Ashton, NE
  • Average cloud cover in August: 29

The months with the most cloud cover are January, February and March (Cloud cover 41).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and September (Cloud cover 25).

Average visibility in August
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Average visibility in August - Ashton, 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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