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
The commencement of August brings an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 83.7°F (28.7°C), marking an inconsequential divergence from July. The temperature dips to an average of 64°F (17.8°C) during August nights.Heat index
Throughout August, the heat index is estimated at a tropical 91.4°F (33°C). Greater safety measures are needed, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is high. Continuous activity might trigger heatstroke.Data suggests that the heat index is set for environments in shade and with a light wind. Exposure to direct sunshine can increase heat index values by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', measures the perceived warmth when incorporating the humidity present in the air. The impact of weather on an individual can be subjective, affected by the person's activity and heat perception, which can vary due to elements including wind, clothing, and metabolic differences. Consider the fact that direct sun exposure can influence how hot one feels, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for children. Young children are generally more endangered than adults, as they usually less sweat. And also, due to larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and higher heat production as a result of their activity.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in August is 76%.Rainfall
In Lorton, in August, it is raining for 13.7 days, with typically 2.95" (75mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 123.2 rainfall days, and 24.29" (617mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
June through September are months without snowfall.Daylight
In Lorton, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 44min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 8:38 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 7:57 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine is 10.1h.UV index
June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: The UV index of 6 during August translates into the following guidance:
Endorse precautions and be consistent with sun safety guidelines. Preventing sunburn is paramount. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this time. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes.
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Average temperature in August
Lorton, NE
- Average high temperature in August: 83.7°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 (32.5°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 64°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18°F).
Average pressure in August
Lorton, 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
Lorton, NE
- Average wind speed in August: 7.3mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.1mph).
Average humidity in August
Lorton, NE
- Average humidity in August: 76%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (66%).
Average rainfall in August
Lorton, NE
- Average rainfall in August: 2.95"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.98").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (0.63").
Average rainfall days in August
Lorton, NE
- Average rainfall days in August: 13.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.4 days).
Average snowfall in August
Lorton, NE
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.24").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Lorton, NE
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Lorton, 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 18min).
- 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 0min).
Average sunshine days in August
Lorton, NE
- Average sunshine days in August: 14.2 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (22.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.7 days).
Average UV index in August
Lorton, 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 January (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in August
Lorton, NE
- Average cloud cover in August: 29
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 25).
Average visibility in August
Lorton, 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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