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 arrival of August brings an average high-temperature of a moderately hot 84.2°F (29°C), closely following the temperature pattern of July. Preston records an average low-temperature of 64.4°F (18°C) throughout the month of August.Heat index
During August, the heat index is evaluated at a hot 93.2°F (34°C). Ensure extra safety measures, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are likely. Continuous activity might result in heatstroke.Heat index details are generally centered around shaded locations and a mild breeze. Being under direct sunlight might amplify the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', is what the temperature feels like to the human body when the air temperature is combined with the relative humidity. The impact of weather is personal, differing among a variety of people based on differences in body mass, height, and the level of physical exertion. When you're directly under the sun's rays, remember that the heat index may surge by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for children. Children frequently do not understand the need for recuperation and hydration. Thirst, being a late manifestation of dehydration, underlines the need to hydrate frequently, especially when engaging in prolonged physical exercises.
Humidity
January, June through August, with an average relative humidity of 76%, are the most humid months.Rainfall
In Preston, in August, during 12.3 rainfall days, 2.44" (62mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Preston, there are 120.1 rainfall days, and 22.8" (579mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
May through September are months without snowfall.Daylight
The average length of the day in August in Preston, Nebraska, is 13h and 42min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 8:35 pm. On the last day of August, in Preston, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 7:54 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine in Preston is 10.1h.UV index
May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Preston. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.Note: A daily high UV index of 6 in August leads to these guidelines:
Elude overexposure. Fair-skinned people could get burnt in less than 20 minutes. Try to minimize direct Sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Also note that objects like parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. 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.
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Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in August
Preston, NE
- Average high temperature in August: 84.2°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (34.3°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 64.4°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.9°F).
Average pressure in August
Preston, 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 (29.87"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Preston, NE
- Average wind speed in August: 6.8mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (10.3mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.8mph).
Average humidity in August
Preston, NE
- Average humidity in August: 76%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January, June, July and August (76%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (66%).
Average rainfall in August
Preston, NE
- Average rainfall in August: 2.44"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.66").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.67").
Average rainfall days in August
Preston, NE
- Average rainfall days in August: 12.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (3.7 days).
Average snowfall in August
Preston, NE
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.52").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Preston, NE
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (6.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Preston, 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 24min).
- Average sunshine in August: 10h and 1min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in August
Preston, NE
- Average sunshine days in August: 15.2 days
The month with the most sunshine days is December (22.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (12 days).
Average UV index in August
Preston, NE
- Average UV index in August: 6
The months with the highest UV index are May, 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
Preston, NE
- Average cloud cover in August: 28
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 45).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 27).
Average visibility in August
Preston, 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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