August weather forecast
York, NE

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Weather in August

August's weather in York is characterized by its close resemblance to the conditions experienced in July. Although temperatures decrease slightly, the hot summer ambiance persists. The slightly lower temperatures seem refreshing, especially after the heat peak in July. A feature worthy of note this month is the decrease in daylight hours marking the beginning of summer’s end. Temperatures still reach a sizzling 83.8°F (28.8°C) high, affirming August’s position within the hot summer season. The weather in August gently prepares the people of York for the transition into fall.

Temperature

York's August average high-temperature settles at a still warm 83.8°F (28.8°C), showing a near match with the preceding month. During August, York records an average temperature of 62.6°F (17°C) at night.

Heat index

The average heat index in August is estimated at a tropical 91.4°F (33°C). Exercise heightened safety, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are probable. Persistent activity may provoke heatstroke.
Data suggests that the heat index is set for environments in shade and with a light wind. With direct sunlight, the heat index could increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', ties air temperature with relative humidity to produce the perceived temperature sensation. The individual's impression of temperature can be affected by numerous factors such as metabolic variations, physical exertion, and attire. Keep in mind that direct sunshine exposure can amplify the weather's effects, possibly increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. Youngsters generally face more threats than adults given their lesser ability to sweat. Coupled with their larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and higher heat production due to their activities, they are more endangered.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 72%.

Rainfall

In York, in August, it is raining for 11.6 days, with typically 1.77" (45mm) of accumulated precipitation. In York, during the entire year, the rain falls for 117.1 days and collects up to 20.63" (524mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

June through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 45min.
On the first day of August in York, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 8:45 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 8:03 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine in York 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 unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 in August interprets into the following recommendations:
Sustain precautions and conform to sun safety norms. Preventing sunburn is necessary. Stay in the shade and limit direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is particularly strong. Remember, however, that shade structures may not provide complete protection. Combat UV radiation's detrimental effects with sun-safe clothing and UV-blocking eyewear.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

How hot is August in York?

In York, 83.8°F (28.8°C) is the average high-temperature and 62.6°F (17°C) is the average low-temperature during August. In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is estimated at 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the average humidity in August in York?

In August, the average relative humidity in York is 72%.

How much does it rain in York in August?

In York, Nebraska, during August, the rain falls for 11.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.77" (45mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in York?

June through September are months without snowfall in York.

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

In August, the average day length is 13h and 45min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in York?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 8:45 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 8:03 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does York have in August?

The average sunshine duration in August is 10.1h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in York?

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

How high is the UV index in August in York?

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
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Average temperature in August - York, NE
  • Average high temperature in August: 83.8°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 (32°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 62.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.7°F).

Average pressure in August
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Average pressure in August - York, NE
  • Average pressure in August: 29.94"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"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 - York, NE
  • Average wind speed in August: 8.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.8mph).

Average humidity in August
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Average humidity in August - York, NE
  • Average humidity in August: 72%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (62%).

Average rainfall in August
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Average rainfall in August - York, NE
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.77"

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

Average rainfall days in August
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Average rainfall days in August - York, NE
  • Average rainfall days in August: 11.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.3 days).

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.27").
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 - York, NE
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
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Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - York, 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 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in August
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Average sunshine days in August - York, NE
  • Average sunshine days in August: 16.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.4 days).

Average UV index in August
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Average UV index in August - York, 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 - York, NE
  • Average cloud cover in August: 29

The months with the most cloud cover are January, February and March (Cloud cover 43).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 25).

Average visibility in August
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Average visibility in August - York, 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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