August weather forecast
Du Bois, NE

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Du Bois, Nebraska, with an average temperature varying between 64.9°F (18.3°C) and 84.7°F (29.3°C).

Temperature

The beginning of August records an average high-temperature of a moderately hot 84.7°F (29.3°C), marking a negligible difference from July's 86.5°F (30.3°C). The low-temperature average for Du Bois during August stands at a refreshing 64.9°F (18.3°C).

Heat index

The heat index value for August is estimated at a hot 93.2°F (34°C). Implement more safety precautions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion may happen. Persistent activity could induce heatstroke.
Evaluating the heat index requires understanding its values in the shade and with gentle winds. If directly exposed to the sun, the heat index could rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', is an index that combines air temperature and relative humidity to determine the human-perceived temperature equivalent. A person's impression of weather can be shaped by many aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and levels of physical activity. You should know that direct sun exposure can heighten weather effects, potentially elevating the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for babies and toddlers. Young children are more at risk than adults since they tend to sweat less. Moreover, their large skin surface in proportion to their small bodies and the high heat production due to their activities contribute to their vulnerability.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity in Du Bois is 74%.

Rainfall

In Du Bois, in August, it is raining for 12.1 days, with typically 2.4" (61mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 113.5 rainfall days, and 19.65" (499mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Du Bois, snow does not fall in May through September.

Daylight

In Du Bois, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 42min.
On the first day of August in Du Bois, sunrise is at 6:23 am and sunset at 8:37 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 7:56 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine is 10.2h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 in August interprets into the following recommendations:
Fend off overexposure. Sun protection is vital. Limit your exposure to the sun's UV radiation, which is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., and note that parasols or canopies may not provide full sun protection. It's wise to wear UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses when the sun shines brightly.
Updated: Jun 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is August?

Du Bois in August has an average high-temperature of 84.7°F (29.3°C) and an average low-temperature of 64.9°F (18.3°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in August is estimated at 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

In Du Bois, the average relative humidity in August is 74%.

How many days does it rain in August?

In Du Bois, Nebraska, in August, it is raining for 12.1 days, with typically 2.4" (61mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

In Du Bois, snow does not fall in May through September.

What is the average length of the day in August?

The average day length in August is 13h and 42min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:23 am and sunset at 8:37 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 7:56 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Du Bois have in August?

In Du Bois, the average sunshine duration in August is 10.2h.

When is 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?

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Du Bois, NE

Average temperature in August - Du Bois, NE
  • Average high temperature in August: 84.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (34.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 64.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.5°F).

Average pressure in August
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Average pressure in August - Du Bois, 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 (29.86"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
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Average wind speed in August - Du Bois, NE
  • Average wind speed in August: 7.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (10.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.4mph).

Average humidity in August
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Average humidity in August - Du Bois, NE
  • Average humidity in August: 74%

The month with the highest relative humidity is June (76%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (66%).

Average rainfall in August
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Average rainfall in August - Du Bois, NE
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.4"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.27").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.51").

Average rainfall days in August
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Average rainfall days in August - Du Bois, NE
  • Average rainfall days in August: 12.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.8 days).

Average snowfall in August
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Average snowfall in August - Du Bois, NE
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.61").
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 - Du Bois, NE
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (5.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
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Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Du Bois, NE
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 1min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in August
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Average sunshine days in August - Du Bois, NE
  • Average sunshine days in August: 15.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (22.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (13.3 days).

Average UV index in August
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Average UV index in August - Du Bois, NE
  • 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, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in August
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Average cloud cover in August - Du Bois, NE
  • Average cloud cover in August: 27

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 44).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 26).

Average visibility in August
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Average visibility in August - Du Bois, 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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