August weather forecast
Wood Lake, NE

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Wood Lake, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 63.1°F (17.3°C) and 84°F (28.9°C).

Temperature

With the onset of August, Wood Lake's average high-temperature clocks in at a still moderately hot 84°F (28.9°C), showing a minor fluctuation from the previous month. Wood Lake's temperature lowers to a mean of 63.1°F (17.3°C) during the nights in August.

Heat index

The heat index for August is calculated to be a hot 87.8°F (31°C). Persisting in activity during long-term exposure might induce weariness, with subsequent heat cramps.
Heat index determinations are made taking into account the shade and light air movements. Exposure to the direct sun might augment heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', is an index that combines air temperature and relative humidity to determine the human-perceived temperature equivalent. The individual's impression of temperature can be affected by numerous factors such as metabolic variations, physical exertion, and attire. It is noteworthy that being in direct sunlight can enhance the weather's impact, raising the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical to babies and toddlers. Young children are generally more endangered than adults, as they usually less sweat. And also, due to larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and higher heat production as a result of their activity.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August in Wood Lake is 61%.

Rainfall

In August, the rain falls for 12.6 days. Throughout August, 1.81" (46mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Wood Lake, there are 103.2 rainfall days, and 17.44" (443mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

June through August are months without snowfall in Wood Lake.

Daylight

In Wood Lake, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 52min.
On the first day of August in Wood Lake, sunrise is at 5:33 am and sunset at 8:00 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:05 am and sunset at 7:16 pm MDT.

Sunshine

In Wood Lake, Nebraska, the average sunshine in August is 10.7h.

UV index

June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 6 during August translates into the following recommendations:
Persist in precautions and follow sun safety policies. Keeping sunburn at bay is imperative. The hours from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. have the most intense UV radiation. As much as possible, limit direct sun exposure during this period. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in Wood Lake in August?

The high-temperature in Wood Lake, Nebraska, during August is 84°F (28.9°C) and the low-temperature is 63.1°F (17.3°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in August is calculated to be 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Wood Lake?

In Wood Lake, Nebraska, the average relative humidity in August is 61%.

How many days does it rain in August in Wood Lake?

In August, in Wood Lake, the rain falls for 12.6 days. Throughout August, 1.81" (46mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Wood Lake?

In Wood Lake, snow does not fall in June through August.

Does it snow in Wood Lake in August?

In Wood Lake, in August, it doesn't snow. In September, it regularly snows.

What is the average length of the day in August in Wood Lake?

The average day length in August in Wood Lake, Nebraska, is 13h and 52min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Wood Lake?

On the first day of August in Wood Lake, sunrise is at 5:33 am and sunset at 8:00 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:05 am and sunset at 7:16 pm MDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Wood Lake have in August?

In Wood Lake, Nebraska, the average sunshine duration in August is 10.7h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Wood Lake?

The months with the highest UV index in Wood Lake are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

What is the UV index intensity in August in Wood Lake?

In Wood Lake, 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
Wood Lake, NE

Average temperature in August - Wood Lake, NE
  • Average high temperature in August: 84°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (31.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 63.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.9°F).

Average pressure in August
Wood Lake, NE

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.85"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
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Average wind speed in August - Wood Lake, NE
  • Average wind speed in August: 10.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (13.3mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (10.7mph).

Average humidity in August
Wood Lake, NE

Average humidity in August - Wood Lake, NE
  • Average humidity in August: 61%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (59%).

Average rainfall in August
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Average rainfall in August - Wood Lake, NE
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.81"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.8").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.43").

Average rainfall days in August
Wood Lake, NE

Average rainfall days in August - Wood Lake, NE
  • Average rainfall days in August: 12.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (14.8 days).
The months with the least rainy days are February and December (2.3 days).

Average snowfall in August
Wood Lake, NE

Average snowfall in August - Wood Lake, NE
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

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

Average snowfall days in August
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Average snowfall days in August - Wood Lake, 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 and August (0 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Wood Lake, NE

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Wood Lake, NE
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in August
Wood Lake, NE

Average sunshine days in August - Wood Lake, NE
  • Average sunshine days in August: 14.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.8 days).

Average UV index in August
Wood Lake, NE

Average UV index in August - Wood Lake, 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
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Average cloud cover in August - Wood Lake, NE
  • Average cloud cover in August: 22

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 22).

Average visibility in August
Wood Lake, NE

Average visibility in August - Wood Lake, 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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