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
In the transition from July to August, Laurel reports an average high-temperature of a still warm 82.2°F (27.9°C), indicating a close resemblance to the prior month. An average low-temperature of 61.5°F (16.4°C) marks the month of August.Heat index
The heat index in August is estimated at a tropical 87.8°F (31°C). Exhaustion becomes probable with enduring exposure and activity, potentially causing heat cramps.Be advised, the heat index considers values for conditions in shade and with a light breeze. When exposed to the direct sun, the heat index may augment by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', reflects the feeling of heat when considering both air temperature and humidity. This impact is subjective, influenced by the person's physical activity and individual heat perception, affected by factors including wind, attire, and metabolic differences. Direct sun exposure is noteworthy in its ability to escalate the felt temperature, potentially adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are quite important for babies and toddlers. Children often overlook the need for breaks and fluid intake. Thirst is a late-stage sign of dehydration - hence, it is necessary to stay hydrated, especially during extended periods of physical activities.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in August is 74%.Rainfall
In Laurel, Nebraska, in August, during 14.3 rainfall days, 2.32" (59mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Laurel, during the entire year, the rain falls for 120.7 days and collects up to 20.31" (516mm) 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 the month, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 8:47 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 8:03 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 reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.Note: An average maximum UV index of 6 in August leads to these recommendations:
Take precautions against overexposure. Protection against sun damage is needed. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., UV radiation is strongest. Make an effort to avoid direct sunlight during this time, remembering that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Prioritize a wide-brim hat for comprehensive sun defense for your face, neck, eyes, and ears.
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Average temperature in August
Laurel, NE
- Average high temperature in August: 82.2°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27.9°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 61.5°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 (14.4°F).
Average pressure in August
Laurel, 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
Laurel, NE
- Average wind speed in August: 8.3mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.9mph).
Average humidity in August
Laurel, NE
- Average humidity in August: 74%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (65%).
Average rainfall in August
Laurel, NE
- Average rainfall in August: 2.32"
The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are May and June (2.91").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (0.67").
Average rainfall days in August
Laurel, NE
- Average rainfall days in August: 14.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (2.8 days).
Average snowfall in August
Laurel, NE
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.11").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Laurel, NE
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Laurel, 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: 10h and 0min
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 36min).
Average sunshine days in August
Laurel, NE
- Average sunshine days in August: 14 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (22.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.8 days).
Average UV index in August
Laurel, NE
- Average UV index in August: 6
The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in August
Laurel, NE
- Average cloud cover in August: 30
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 26).
Average visibility in August
Laurel, 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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