August weather forecast
Santee, NE

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Santee, Nebraska, with an average temperature ranging between max 83.3°F (28.5°C) and min 61.3°F (16.3°C).

Temperature

The initiation of August sees an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 83.3°F (28.5°C), showing minor variations from the previous month. Throughout August, Santee acknowledges a distinct difference between its daytime highs and the steady low average of 61.3°F (16.3°C).

Heat index

During August, the heat index is appraised at a hot 89.6°F (32°C). With unrelenting exposure and activity, one might experience exhaustion, leading to potential heat cramps.
Understand that the heat index values take into account shaded locations and mild winds. The heat index might be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', comes about by integrating the temperature readings with the humidity levels. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can shape one's weather perception. Direct sunlight can potentially raise the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees, so it's crucial to consider. Heat index values are quite important for children. Kids generally face higher risks than adults as they sweat less. Along with their large skin surface compared to their small bodies and higher heat production due to their activities, their vulnerability is increased.

Humidity

In Santee, the average relative humidity in August is 70%.

Rainfall

In Santee, in August, during 14.2 rainfall days, 2.24" (57mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Santee, there are 117.9 rainfall days, and 21.93" (557mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

The average length of the day in August in Santee is 13h and 52min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:23 am and sunset at 8:51 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 8:07 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August in Santee is 10.2h.

UV index

June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 6 in August translates into these instructions:
Eschew overexposure. Those with light skin may suffer burns in fewer than 20 minutes. Limit direct sun exposure especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. However, keep in mind that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Santee in August?

In Santee, 83.3°F (28.5°C) is the average high-temperature and 61.3°F (16.3°C) is the average low-temperature during August. In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is appraised at 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Santee?

In August, the average relative humidity in Santee is 70%.

How many days does it rain in August in Santee?

In Santee, in August, during 14.2 rainfall days, 2.24" (57mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Santee?

June through September are months without snowfall.

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

In August, the average day length in Santee, Nebraska, is 13h and 52min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Santee?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:23 am and sunset at 8:51 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 8:07 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Santee have in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration in Santee is 10.2h.

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

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

What is the UV index intensity in August in Santee?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Santee, NE

Average temperature in August - Santee, NE
  • Average high temperature in August: 83.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (26.8°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 (12.9°F).

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Average pressure in August
Santee, NE

Average pressure in August - Santee, NE
  • Average pressure in August: 29.93"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).

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Average wind speed in August
Santee, NE

Average wind speed in August - Santee, NE
  • Average wind speed in August: 8.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.9mph).

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Average humidity in August
Santee, NE

Average humidity in August - Santee, NE
  • Average humidity in August: 70%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (64%).

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Average rainfall in August
Santee, NE

Average rainfall in August - Santee, NE
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.24"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.78").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.59").

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Average rainfall days in August
Santee, NE

Average rainfall days in August - Santee, NE
  • Average rainfall days in August: 14.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (17.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.3 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Santee, NE

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

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

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Average snowfall days in August
Santee, NE

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Santee, 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 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 24min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Santee, NE

Average sunshine days in August - Santee, NE
  • Average sunshine days in August: 13.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (9.3 days).

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Average UV index in August
Santee, NE

Average UV index in August - Santee, NE
  • Average UV index in August: 6

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

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Average cloud cover in August
Santee, NE

Average cloud cover in August - Santee, NE
  • Average cloud cover in August: 27

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 25).

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Average visibility in August
Santee, NE

Average visibility in August - Santee, 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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