August weather forecast
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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Murray, Nebraska, with an average temperature varying between 63.1°F (17.3°C) and 82.8°F (28.2°C).

Temperature

As Murray steps into August, the average high-temperature holds at a still warm 82.8°F (28.2°C), hinting at a minor fluctuation from the prior month. An average low-temperature of 63.1°F (17.3°C) is expected during August.

Heat index

The average heat index in August is estimated at a hot 89.6°F (32°C). Exhaustion is likely with prolonged exposure and activity. Sustaining activity may result in heat cramps.
Realize that the values for the heat index are set for shaded places and light winds. 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 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', ties air temperature with relative humidity to produce the perceived temperature sensation. A person's impression of weather can be affected by numerous aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. The sun, when shining directly, can have a significant impact on the perceived temperature, increasing the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to children. Children often fail to recognize the requirement to rest and rehydrate. Thirst, being a late symptom of dehydration, underlines the importance of maintaining hydration, especially during ongoing physical activities.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 77%.

Rainfall

In Murray, in August, it is raining for 14.1 days, with typically 2.95" (75mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Murray, during the entire year, the rain falls for 122.8 days and collects up to 26.69" (678mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Murray, Nebraska, 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 6:20 am and sunset at 8:39 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 7:57 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Murray, the average sunshine in August is 9.6h.

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 hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The UV index of 6 in August translates into these instructions:
Escape overexposure. People with light skin may incur burns in fewer than 20 minutes. Limit your direct sun exposure, especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest. Shade structures might not provide complete sun protection. Sunglasses providing both UVA and UVB protection are non-negotiable on sunlit days.
Updated: Jun 28, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in August?

The average high-temperature, in August, in Murray, is 82.8°F (28.2°C), while the average low-temperature is 63.1°F (17.3°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is estimated at 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

In August, the average relative humidity in Murray is 77%.

How many days does it rain in August in Murray?

In August, the rain falls for 14.1 days. Throughout August, 2.95" (75mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

June through September are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does Murray have in August?

In August, the average day length is 13h and 45min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 8:39 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 7:57 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in August?

In Murray, the average sunshine duration in August is 9.6h.

What are the months with the highest UV index?

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

How high is the UV index in August?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Murray, NE

Average temperature in August - Murray, NE
  • Average high temperature in August: 82.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (31.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 63.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.2°F).

Average pressure in August
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Average pressure in August - Murray, NE
  • Average pressure in August: 29.95"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 - Murray, NE
  • Average wind speed in August: 7.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7mph).

Average humidity in August
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Average humidity in August - Murray, NE
  • Average humidity in August: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (66%).

Average rainfall in August
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Average rainfall in August - Murray, NE
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.95"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (4.33").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.71").

Average rainfall days in August
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Average rainfall days in August - Murray, NE
  • Average rainfall days in August: 14.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.2 days).

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.15").
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 - Murray, NE
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (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
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Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Murray, 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: 9h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in August
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Average sunshine days in August - Murray, NE
  • Average sunshine days in August: 14.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.5 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 - Murray, 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, October, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in August
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Average cloud cover in August - Murray, NE
  • Average cloud cover in August: 31

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in August
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Average visibility in August - Murray, 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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