August weather forecast
Waterbury, NE

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Waterbury, Nebraska, with an average temperature fluctuating between 61.3°F (16.3°C) and 82°F (27.8°C).

Temperature

With the advent of August, Waterbury experiences an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 82°F (27.8°C), mirroring a close resemblance to the previous month. Waterbury records a consistent low-temperature of 61.3°F (16.3°C) during August nights.

Heat index

In August, the heat index is computed to be a tropical 87.8°F (31°C). Persistently participating in activities during exposure may lead to fatigue and induce heat cramps.
In reference to the heat index, it's for places in shade and with a slight wind. Exposure to direct sunlight may make the heat index values climb by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', measures the perceived warmth when incorporating the humidity present in the air. One's perception of temperature is subjective, varying based on their activity and individual heat perception, influenced by factors like wind, clothing, and metabolic variations. Direct sun exposure is noteworthy in its ability to escalate the felt temperature, potentially adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are quite important for children. Children often overlook the necessity for resting and fluid replenishment. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - thus, it is critical to stay hydrated, especially during extended periods of physical activities.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 74%.

Rainfall

In Waterbury, during August, the rain falls for 13.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.2" (56mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 122 rainfall days, and 21.61" (549mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

The average length of the day in August in Waterbury is 13h and 51min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 8:46 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 8:02 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August in Waterbury is 9.9h.

UV index

In Waterbury, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 5 in August interprets into the following recommendations:
Adopt protective measures - Requirement to safeguard skin and eyes from harm exists. Limiting exposure to the direct Sun during midday hours can help prevent harmful UV radiation effects. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in August in Waterbury?

In Waterbury, 82°F (27.8°C) is the average high-temperature and 61.3°F (16.3°C) is the average low-temperature during August. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in August is computed to be 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Waterbury?

The average relative humidity in August in Waterbury, Nebraska, is 74%.

How much does it rain in Waterbury in August?

In Waterbury, in August, it is raining for 13.6 days, with typically 2.2" (56mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Waterbury?

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

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

In Waterbury, the average day length in August is 13h and 51min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Waterbury?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 8:46 pm. On the last day of the month, in Waterbury, Nebraska, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 8:02 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Waterbury have in August?

In Waterbury, the average sunshine duration in August is 9.9h.

What is the UV index reading in August in Waterbury?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Waterbury is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Waterbury, NE

Average temperature in August - Waterbury, NE
  • Average high temperature in August: 82°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 61.3°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 (13.1°F).

Average pressure in August
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Average pressure in August - Waterbury, 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
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Average wind speed in August - Waterbury, NE
  • Average wind speed in August: 8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.6mph).

Average humidity in August
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Average humidity in August - Waterbury, NE
  • Average humidity in August: 74%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (65%).

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

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are May and June (3.03").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.67").

Average rainfall days in August
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Average rainfall days in August - Waterbury, NE
  • Average rainfall days in August: 13.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.3 days).

Average snowfall in August
Waterbury, NE

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.95").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Waterbury, 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 6min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 9h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in August
Waterbury, NE

Average sunshine days in August - Waterbury, NE
  • Average sunshine days in August: 14.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (9.7 days).

Average UV index in August
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Average UV index in August - Waterbury, NE
  • Average UV index in August: 5

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in August
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Average cloud cover in August - Waterbury, NE
  • Average cloud cover in August: 29

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 26).

Average visibility in August
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Average visibility in August - Waterbury, 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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