Contents
- Weather in August
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in August
- Average pressure in August
- Average wind speed in August
- Average humidity in August
- Average rainfall in August
- Average rainfall days in August
- Average snowfall in August
- Average snowfall days in August
- Average daylight in August
- Average sunshine in August
- Average sunshine days in August
- Average UV index in August
- Average cloud cover in August
- Average visibility in August
Weather in August
Temperature
Brainard experiences a transition to a still warm 83.5°F (28.6°C) in average high-temperatures with the arrival of August, not greatly differing from July's 85.3°F (29.6°C). During August, the average low-temperature is a refreshing 62.8°F (17.1°C).Heat index
For most parts of August, the heat index is computed to be a hot 91.4°F (33°C). Ensure extra safety steps, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are likely. Long activity might lead to heatstroke.Factoring in the heat index, values are geared towards shaded areas with light breezes. Heat index values may rise by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when exposed to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', is derived by integrating air temperature with the existing relative humidity to express the perceived warmth. This effect is subjective, differing among individuals based on their physical activity and perception of heat, which can be influenced by factors like wind, clothing, and metabolic variances. Awareness of direct sun exposure is crucial as it has the potential to heighten the weather's effects, pushing up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially vital to children. Children often overlook the necessity for resting and fluid replenishment. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - thus, it is critical to stay hydrated, especially during extended periods of physical activities.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in August is 74%.Rainfall
In Brainard, in August, during 13.9 rainfall days, 2.24" (57mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 112.4 rainfall days, and 18.62" (473mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
In Brainard, snow does not fall in June through September.Daylight
The average length of the day in August is 13h and 46min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 8:44 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 8:01 pm CDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August is 10.1h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.Note: The maximum UV index of 6 during August leads to these instructions:
Sustain precautions and conform to sun safety norms. Preventing sunburn is necessary. Seek shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not offer complete sun protection. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Brainard, NE
- Average high temperature in August: 83.5°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (31.5°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 62.8°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.1°F).
Average pressure in August
Brainard, 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 (29.85"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Brainard, NE
- Average wind speed in August: 8mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.6mph).
Average humidity in August
Brainard, NE
- Average humidity in August: 74%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (64%).
Average rainfall in August
Brainard, NE
- Average rainfall in August: 2.24"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.83").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.59").
Average rainfall days in August
Brainard, NE
- Average rainfall days in August: 13.9 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.5 days).
Average snowfall in August
Brainard, NE
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.68").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Brainard, NE
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (7.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Brainard, 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 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in August
Brainard, NE
- Average sunshine days in August: 14.6 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (23.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (12.6 days).
Average UV index in August
Brainard, 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
Brainard, NE
- Average cloud cover in August: 29
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 25).
Average visibility in August
Brainard, 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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