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
August commences with an average high-temperature of a still warm 84.6°F (29.2°C), showing little deviation from July's 85.6°F (29.8°C). In stark contrast to the day's heat, the temperature dips to an average of 62.4°F (16.9°C) during August nights.Heat index
For most parts of August, the heat index is appraised at a tropical 91.4°F (33°C). Undertake special precautions, the probability of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is high. Prolonged activity may provoke heatstroke.When considering the heat index, it's pivotal to note it is for shade and mild wind conditions. Direct sunlight might cause an increase of up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the heat index.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', offers an insight into how hot it feels when we factor in moisture content. Elements such as metabolic variations, being pregnant, and physical activity can impact one's weather perception. Be aware that direct exposure to sunlight increases heat impact and may raise the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for children. Young ones often ignore the need to take a break and drink fluids. Thirst is a late-stage symptom of dehydration - hence, maintaining hydration, particularly during extended physical activities, is crucial.
Humidity
In August, the average relative humidity is 70%.Rainfall
In Central City, during August, the rain falls for 13.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.93" (49mm) of precipitation. In Central City, during the entire year, the rain falls for 114.7 days and collects up to 20.83" (529mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
June through September are months without snowfall.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day in Central City is 13h and 46min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 8:48 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 8:05 pm CDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August is 10h.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 exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: The daily maximum UV index of 6 in August interprets into the following advice:
Exercise precautions and adapt sun safety practices. Defence against skin and eye affliction is paramount. 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. For optimum UV protection, wear sun-resistant attire complemented with a hat and quality shades.
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Average temperature in August
Central City, NE
- Average high temperature in August: 84.6°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (32.4°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 62.4°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.7°F).
Average pressure in August
Central City, NE
- Average pressure in August: 29.94"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
Central City, NE
- Average wind speed in August: 8.3mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.9mph).
Average humidity in August
Central City, NE
- Average humidity in August: 70%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (62%).
Average rainfall in August
Central City, NE
- Average rainfall in August: 1.93"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.62").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.59").
Average rainfall days in August
Central City, NE
- Average rainfall days in August: 13.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.6 days).
Average snowfall in August
Central City, NE
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is December (3.23").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Central City, NE
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (7.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Central City, 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 0min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in August
Central City, NE
- Average sunshine days in August: 14.4 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (22.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (12.9 days).
Average UV index in August
Central City, 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
Central City, NE
- Average cloud cover in August: 30
The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 44).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 27).
Average visibility in August
Central 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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