August weather forecast
Jackson, NE

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Jackson, is also a moderately hot month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 61.3°F (16.3°C) and an average high of 82°F (27.8°C).

Temperature

Jackson marks the start of August with an average high-temperature of a still warm 82°F (27.8°C), hinting at a slight fluctuation from July's 84°F (28.9°C). August witnesses an average low-temperature hovering around an enjoyable 61.3°F (16.3°C).

Heat index

The heat index value during August is evaluated at a hot 87.8°F (31°C). Long-standing exposure coupled with ongoing activity could result in exhaustion, possibly causing heat cramps.
Understand that the heat index values take into account shaded locations and mild winds. The direct sun can potentially cause the heat index to increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', integrates the air's temperature and its humidity to showcase the felt temperature by people. A person's impression of weather can be shaped by several aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and levels of physical activity. Considering the impact of direct sunlight, it's possible for the heat index to surge by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are primarily vital for children. Children frequently underestimate the necessity to rest and hydrate. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - thus, it is vital to stay hydrated, particularly during lengthy physical exercises.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Jackson, in August, during 13.6 rainfall days, 2.2" (56mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Jackson, Nebraska, during the entire year, the rain falls for 122 days and collects up to 21.61" (549mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

June through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 13h and 51min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:19 am and sunset at 8:45 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 8:01 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine is 9.9h.

UV index

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In August, a regular UV index of 5 translates into these guidelines:
Act with care - The need to guard against sun damage is communicated. Solar radiation peaks around mid-day, so it's wise to limit exposure to the Sun at this time. A wide-brimmed hat provides unparalleled sun protection for sensitive areas like the eyes, ears, and neck.
Updated: Aug 16, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What are August temperatures?

An average high-temperature, in August, in Jackson, is 82°F (27.8°C) and the average low-temperature is 61.3°F (16.3°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in August is evaluated at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

In August, the average relative humidity is 74%.

How many days does it rain in August?

In Jackson, in August, during 13.6 rainfall days, 2.2" (56mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

June through September are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does Jackson have in August?

The average day length in August is 13h and 51min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:19 am and sunset at 8:45 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 8:01 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in August?

The average sunshine duration in August is 9.9h.

What is the UV index intensity in August?

In Jackson, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Jackson, NE

Average temperature in August - Jackson, NE
  • Average high temperature in August: 82°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 61.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (13.1°F).

Average pressure in August
Jackson, NE

Average pressure in August - Jackson, 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
Jackson, NE

Average wind speed in August - Jackson, NE
  • Average wind speed in August: 8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.6mph).

Average humidity in August
Jackson, NE

Average humidity in August - Jackson, NE
  • Average humidity in August: 74%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (65%).

Average rainfall in August
Jackson, NE

Average rainfall in August - Jackson, NE
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.2"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are May and June (3.03").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.67").

Average rainfall days in August
Jackson, NE

Average rainfall days in August - Jackson, NE
  • Average rainfall days in August: 13.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (17.8 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 - Jackson, NE
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

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

Average snowfall days in August
Jackson, NE

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 9h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in August
Jackson, NE

Average sunshine days in August - Jackson, NE
  • Average sunshine days in August: 14.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (9.7 days).

Average UV index in August
Jackson, NE

Average UV index in August - Jackson, NE
  • Average UV index in August: 5

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in August
Jackson, NE

Average cloud cover in August - Jackson, NE
  • Average cloud cover in August: 29

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 26).

Average visibility in August
Jackson, NE

Average visibility in August - Jackson, 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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