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
Sidney's shift from July to August is accompanied by an average high-temperature of a warm 85.5°F (29.7°C), a slight deviation from 87.8°F (31°C). The average low-temperature reading in August for Sidney reflects a significant fall from the daytime highs, stabilizing at a comfortable 63.1°F (17.3°C).Heat index
The heat index for August is evaluated at a hot 86°F (30°C). Remaining active during long-lasting exposure could cause fatigue, leading to heat cramps.Realize that the values for the heat index are set for shaded places and light winds. The direct sunshine could escalate the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', is an index that combines air temperature and relative humidity to determine the human-perceived temperature equivalent. The effect is personal, with varied weather perceptions among individuals due to differences in body mass, stature, and physical activity. Direct sun rays have a notable impact on perceived temperature, which can raise the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to children. Young ones generally face higher dangers than adults since they sweat less. Along with their large skin surface area compared totheir small bodies and increased heat production from their activities, the risks are heightened.
Humidity
In Sidney, the average relative humidity in August is 49%.Rainfall
In Sidney, during August, the rain falls for 11.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.57" (40mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 105.9 rainfall days, and 15.94" (405mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
June through September are months without snowfall.Daylight
The average length of the day in August in Sidney, Nebraska, is 13h and 46min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:48 am and sunset at 8:08 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 7:25 pm MDT.
Sunshine
August has the most sunshine of the year, with an average of 11.6h of sunshine.UV index
In Sidney, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 6 transforms into these recommendations:
Use measures and accept sun safety conventions. Guarding against skin and eye trauma is of high priority. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation. Limit direct exposure to the Sun during these hours. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes.
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Average temperature in August
Sidney, NE
- Average high temperature in August: 85.5°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (37.4°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 63.1°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (22.3°F).
Average pressure in August
Sidney, NE
- Average pressure in August: 29.91"Hg
The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and December (30.11"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.83"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Sidney, 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
Sidney, NE
- Average humidity in August: 49%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (67%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (48%).
Average rainfall in August
Sidney, NE
- Average rainfall in August: 1.57"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.11").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.35").
Average rainfall days in August
Sidney, NE
- Average rainfall days in August: 11.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (3.5 days).
Average snowfall in August
Sidney, NE
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.35").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Sidney, NE
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (9.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Sidney, 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 4min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 11h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 6h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in August
Sidney, NE
- Average sunshine days in August: 15.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (22.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (12.4 days).
Average UV index in August
Sidney, 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
Sidney, NE
- Average cloud cover in August: 18
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 36).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 18).
Average visibility in August
Sidney, 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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