August weather forecast
South Bend, NE

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in South Bend, Nebraska, with an average temperature fluctuating between 83.1°F (28.4°C) and 63.5°F (17.5°C).

Temperature

July's transformation into August witnesses an average high-temperature of a still warm 83.1°F (28.4°C), noting a minor change from the preceding month. During August, South Bend experiences an average low-temperature of 63.5°F (17.5°C) at night.

Heat index

In August, the heat index is calculated to be a hot 89.6°F (32°C). If one sustains activity during exposure, it could lead to a sense of fatigue, with a chance of heat cramps.
Note that heat index values are valued for light wind and location in the shade. The heat index has the possibility to be enhanced by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when there is direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', integrates the air's temperature and its humidity to showcase the felt temperature by people. Additional elements encompassing metabolic differences, the degree of physical activity, and attire can impact the individual's perception of temperature. Realize that direct exposure to sunlight can augment the felt heat, leading to a potential increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. Juveniles often do not understand the need to recuperate and rehydrate. Thirst is a delayed symptom of dehydration - hence, it is vital to maintain hydration, particularly during ongoing physical activities.

Humidity

In South Bend, the average relative humidity in August is 75%.

Rainfall

In South Bend, during August, the rain falls for 13.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.64" (67mm) of precipitation. In South Bend, during the entire year, the rain falls for 118 days and collects up to 23.15" (588mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In South Bend, snow does not fall in June through September.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August in South Bend is 13h and 46min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 8:40 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 7:58 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine is 10.1h.

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 health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In August, the UV index of 6 transforms into the following advice:
Exercise precautions and adapt sun safety practices. Defence against skin and eye affliction is paramount. Seek shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not offer complete sun protection. For optimum UV protection, wear sun-resistant attire complemented with a hat and quality shades.
Updated: Jun 26, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in August?

August temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 83.1°F (28.4°C) and a low-temperature of 63.5°F (17.5°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is calculated to be 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

The average relative humidity in August is 75%.

How much does it rain in South Bend in August?

In South Bend, in August, during 13.9 rainfall days, 2.64" (67mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

June through September are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does South Bend have in August?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in August in South Bend?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 8:40 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 7:58 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in August?

In South Bend, the average sunshine duration in August is 10.1h.

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 South Bend, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
South Bend, NE

Average temperature in August - South Bend, NE
  • Average high temperature in August: 83.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (31.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 63.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.2°F).

Average pressure in August
South Bend, NE

Average pressure in August - South Bend, NE
  • Average pressure in August: 29.94"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
South Bend, NE

Average wind speed in August - South Bend, NE
  • Average wind speed in August: 7.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.2mph).

Average humidity in August
South Bend, NE

Average humidity in August - South Bend, NE
  • Average humidity in August: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (65%).

Average rainfall in August
South Bend, NE

Average rainfall in August - South Bend, NE
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.64"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.62").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (0.75").

Average rainfall days in August
South Bend, NE

Average rainfall days in August - South Bend, NE
  • Average rainfall days in August: 13.9 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 days).

Average snowfall in August
South Bend, NE

Average snowfall in August - South Bend, NE
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.99").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
South Bend, NE

Average snowfall days in August - South Bend, 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
South Bend, NE

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - South Bend, 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: 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 54min).

Average sunshine days in August
South Bend, NE

Average sunshine days in August - South Bend, NE
  • Average sunshine days in August: 14.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (22.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.9 days).

Average UV index in August
South Bend, NE

Average UV index in August - South Bend, 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
South Bend, NE

Average cloud cover in August - South Bend, NE
  • Average cloud cover in August: 28

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 26).

Average visibility in August
South Bend, NE

Average visibility in August - South Bend, 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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