August weather forecast
Oakdale, NE

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Oakdale, is another warm month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 61.9°F (16.6°C) and an average high of 82.6°F (28.1°C).

Temperature

Oakdale, Nebraska, marks the start of August with an average high-temperature of a still warm 82.6°F (28.1°C), hinting at a slight fluctuation from July's 84.2°F (29°C). In Oakdale, the average low-temperature during the month of August is an enjoyable 61.9°F (16.6°C).

Heat index

Throughout August, the heat index is evaluated at a tropical 87.8°F (31°C). Enduring exposure and ongoing activity could cause a sense of fatigue and subsequent heat cramps.
Take note of the fact that heat index values are based on shaded circumstances with light airflows. Direct sunlight might lead to a heat index increase by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', represents the fusion of temperature and moisture in the air to suggest how warm it feels. The impact of weather is individual, with diverse individuals experiencing it differently due to variations in body mass, height, and activity levels. Consider that direct sun exposure can intensify the felt heat, adding potentially 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are largely significant for babies and toddlers. Kids generally face higher risks than adults as they sweat less. Along with their large skin surface compared to their small bodies and higher heat production due to their activities, their vulnerability is increased.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 71%.

Rainfall

In Oakdale, during August, the rain falls for 12.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.2" (56mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 110.3 rainfall days, and 19.41" (493mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Oakdale, snow does not fall in June through September.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 50min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:26 am and sunset at 8:50 pm. On the last day of August, in Oakdale, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 8:06 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 10.2h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The average daily UV index of 6 in August transforms into the following instructions:
Avoid excessive sunlight. Those with lighter skin may experience burning in less than 20 minutes. The Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure.
Updated: Aug 24, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

Is it hot during August?

Oakdale in August has an average high-temperature of 82.6°F (28.1°C) and an average low-temperature of 61.9°F (16.6°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in August is evaluated at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

In Oakdale, the average relative humidity in August is 71%.

How many days does it rain in August?

In August, the rain falls for 12.3 days. Throughout August, 2.2" (56mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

In Oakdale, snow does not fall in June through September.

How many hours of daylight does Oakdale have in August?

In Oakdale, the average day length in August is 13h and 50min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:26 am and sunset at 8:50 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 8:06 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration is 10.2h.

What is the month with the highest UV index?

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

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 Sun's UV rays.
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Average visibility

Average temperature in August
Oakdale, NE

Average temperature in August - Oakdale, NE
  • Average high temperature in August: 82.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (29.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 61.9°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 (16.7°F).

Average pressure in August
Oakdale, NE

Average pressure in August - Oakdale, NE
  • Average pressure in August: 29.93"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
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Average wind speed in August - Oakdale, NE
  • Average wind speed in August: 8.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (8.3mph).

Average humidity in August
Oakdale, NE

Average humidity in August - Oakdale, NE
  • Average humidity in August: 71%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (63%).

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

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.56").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.55").

Average rainfall days in August
Oakdale, NE

Average rainfall days in August - Oakdale, NE
  • Average rainfall days in August: 12.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (16.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.3 days).

Average snowfall in August
Oakdale, NE

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

The month with the highest snowfall is December (3.5").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Oakdale, NE

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (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
Oakdale, NE

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Oakdale, 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 12min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in August
Oakdale, NE

Average sunshine days in August - Oakdale, NE
  • Average sunshine days in August: 15.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (22.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.1 days).

Average UV index in August
Oakdale, NE

Average UV index in August - Oakdale, 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, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in August
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Average cloud cover in August - Oakdale, NE
  • Average cloud cover in August: 28

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 26).

Average visibility in August
Oakdale, NE

Average visibility in August - Oakdale, 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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