August weather forecast
Cozad, NE

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Weather in August

August continues the summer season, albeit with a slight dip in temperature to an average high of 86.5°F (30.3°C). The weather allows the residents to enjoy a slightly cooling trend. August also comes with the least cloud cover, with clouds making up only 24% of the sky. Cozad retains a high UV index of 6 during August, suggesting a need for sun protection. Despite the descent of summer, the remaining high temperatures ensure the atmosphere remains warm and inviting.

Temperature

With August's arrival, Cozad's weather records an average high-temperature of a still hot 86.5°F (30.3°C), marking little difference from July's 87.8°F (31°C). August presents a sharp fall from Cozad's daytime highs to an average low-temperature of 62.2°F (16.8°C).

Heat index

August's average heat index is computed to be a tropical 93.2°F (34°C). Implement additional cautionary measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion could occur. Prolonged activity might induce heatstroke.
Keep in mind the heat index values are meant for areas in shade and with light wind. The presence of direct sunlight can raise the heat index values by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
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. A person's impression of weather can be swayed by numerous aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. Consider that direct sun exposure can intensify the felt heat, adding potentially 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values hold particular significance for children. Children commonly overlook the importance of rest and fluid replenishment. Thirst, being a delayed sign of dehydration, emphasizes the need to keep hydration up, especially during lengthy physical activities.

Humidity

In Cozad, the average relative humidity in August is 62%.

Rainfall

In Cozad, in August, it is raining for 13.1 days, with typically 1.89" (48mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Cozad, Nebraska, there are 109.4 rainfall days, and 17.28" (439mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 45min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 8:55 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 8:13 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 10.4h.

UV index

June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Cozad, Nebraska. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In August, the UV index of 6 transforms into the following advice:
Persist with safeguards and heed sun safety doctrines. Keeping sunburn at bay is of prime importance. During the period from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., UV radiation is highest. Try to avoid direct sunlight during these hours. Clothes that are both tight-knit and comfortably loose are prime choices for sun protection.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

How hot is August in Cozad?

The average high-temperature, in August, in Cozad, is 86.5°F (30.3°C), while the average low-temperature is 62.2°F (16.8°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in August is computed to be 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Cozad?

The average relative humidity in August in Cozad is 62%.

How many days does it rain in August in Cozad?

In August, in Cozad, the rain falls for 13.1 days. Throughout August, 1.89" (48mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Cozad?

June through September are months without snowfall in Cozad.

How many hours of daylight does Cozad have in August?

The average day length in August in Cozad, Nebraska, is 13h and 45min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Cozad?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 8:55 pm. On the last day of the month, in Cozad, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 8:13 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Cozad have in August?

The average sunshine duration in August is 10.4h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Cozad?

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

How high is the UV index in August in Cozad?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Cozad, Nebraska, is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Cozad, NE

Average temperature in August - Cozad, NE
  • Average high temperature in August: 86.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 62.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21°F).

Average pressure in August
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Average pressure in August - Cozad, 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 (29.84"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
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Average wind speed in August - Cozad, NE
  • Average wind speed in August: 9.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (12.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (9.2mph).

Average humidity in August
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Average humidity in August - Cozad, NE
  • Average humidity in August: 62%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (74%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (58%).

Average rainfall in August
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Average rainfall in August - Cozad, NE
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.89"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.83").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.39").

Average rainfall days in August
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Average rainfall days in August - Cozad, NE
  • Average rainfall days in August: 13.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.3 days).

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.95").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are February and December (6.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Cozad, 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 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 6h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in August
Cozad, NE

Average sunshine days in August - Cozad, NE
  • Average sunshine days in August: 13.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (22.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.8 days).

Average UV index in August
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Average UV index in August - Cozad, 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 - Cozad, NE
  • Average cloud cover in August: 24

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 38).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 22).

Average visibility in August
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Average visibility in August - Cozad, 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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