August weather forecast
Paxton, NE

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Paxton, Nebraska, with an average temperature varying between 85.6°F (29.8°C) and 63°F (17.2°C).

Temperature

Paxton records a slight change with August's average high-temperatures adjusting to a warm 85.6°F (29.8°C) from July's 88.3°F (31.3°C). Paxton experiences a substantial divergence from daytime highs in August, with average lows hovering around a refreshing 63°F (17.2°C).

Heat index

The heat index in August is appraised at a hot 89.6°F (32°C). Long-standing exposure and activity could induce a feeling of tiredness and lead to heat cramps.
Evaluating the heat index requires understanding its values in the shade and with gentle winds. The heat index values could be amplified by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', comes about by integrating the temperature readings with the humidity levels. Additional elements including metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and attire have a role in shaping the individual's temperature perception. Direct sunlight exposure should be noted as it has the potential to increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are of high significance for children. Children usually face more risks than adults as their ability to sweat is less. Additionally, their larger skin surface in relation to their petite bodies and higher heat output due to their activities increases their vulnerability.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity in Paxton is 55%.

Rainfall

In Paxton, Nebraska, in August, during 14 rainfall days, 1.93" (49mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Paxton, there are 117.3 rainfall days, and 17.28" (439mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

In Paxton, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 46min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:41 am and sunset at 8:01 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:11 am and sunset at 7:19 pm MDT.

Sunshine

July and August, with an average of 11.4h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine in Paxton.

UV index

In Paxton, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The UV index of 6 during August leads to these advisories:
Undertake precautions and comply with sun safety standards. Protection from skin and eye injury is vital. Minimize exposure to direct sunlight and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, but remember that shade structures may not offer complete protection. Stay sun-safe with clothing that is both closely woven and worn loosely.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is August in Paxton?

An average high-temperature, in August, in Paxton, is 85.6°F (29.8°C) and the average low-temperature is 63°F (17.2°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in August is appraised at 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Paxton?

In August, the average relative humidity in Paxton is 55%.

How many days does it rain in August in Paxton?

In Paxton, Nebraska, during August, the rain falls for 14 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.93" (49mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Paxton?

In Paxton, Nebraska, snow does not fall in June through September.

What is the average length of the day in August in Paxton?

The average day length in August in Paxton is 13h and 46min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Paxton?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:41 am and sunset at 8:01 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:11 am and sunset at 7:19 pm MDT.

What are the months with the most sunshine in Paxton?

July and August, with an average of 11.4h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine in Paxton.

How many hours of sunshine does Paxton have in August?

The average sunshine duration in August in Paxton is 11.4h.

What is the UV index intensity in August in Paxton?

In Paxton, Nebraska, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Paxton, NE

Average temperature in August - Paxton, NE
  • Average high temperature in August: 85.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (37.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 63°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.8°F).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January and December (22.3°F).

Average pressure in August
Paxton, NE

Average pressure in August - Paxton, NE
  • Average pressure in August: 29.91"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.83"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
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Average wind speed in August - Paxton, NE
  • Average wind speed in August: 9.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (12.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (9.6mph).

Average humidity in August
Paxton, NE

Average humidity in August - Paxton, NE
  • Average humidity in August: 55%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (70%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (53%).

Average rainfall in August
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Average rainfall in August - Paxton, NE
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.93"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.39").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.39").

Average rainfall days in August
Paxton, NE

Average rainfall days in August - Paxton, NE
  • Average rainfall days in August: 14 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (3.8 days).

Average snowfall in August
Paxton, NE

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.23").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Paxton, NE

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (8.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Paxton, 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: 11h and 2min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 11h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 6h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in August
Paxton, NE

Average sunshine days in August - Paxton, NE
  • Average sunshine days in August: 13.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (22.7 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are May and June (10.6 days).

Average UV index in August
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Average UV index in August - Paxton, NE
  • Average UV index in August: 6

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 7).
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 - Paxton, NE
  • Average cloud cover in August: 20

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 36).
The months with the least cloud cover are July, August and September (Cloud cover 20).

Average visibility in August
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Average visibility in August - Paxton, 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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