August weather forecast
Cambridge, NE

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Cambridge, is another hot month, with an average temperature ranging between max 88.3°F (31.3°C) and min 65.7°F (18.7°C).

Temperature

August's average high-temperature stands at a still tropical 88.3°F (31.3°C), showing little deviation from July's 91.4°F (33°C). Compared to daytime temperatures, Cambridge's temperature drops significantly, averaging a refreshing 65.7°F (18.7°C) during the nights of August.

Heat index

In August, the average heat index is evaluated at a hot 93.2°F (34°C). Adopt enhanced safety measures, heat exhaustion and heat cramps could occur. Continuous activity may induce heatstroke.
It is crucial to understand that heat index figures are for shade and gentle wind conditions. Direct sunlight exposure may result in a rise of the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', marries air temperature and humidity to produce a value illustrating perceived warmth. This effect is personal, shaped by the individual's physical activity and heat sensitivity, influenced by factors including wind, clothing, and metabolic variances. It is essential to realize that direct sunlight can escalate the perceived temperature, increasing the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for children. Children frequently underestimate the necessity to rest and hydrate. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - thus, it is vital to stay hydrated, particularly during lengthy physical exercises.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 56%.

Rainfall

In Cambridge, Nebraska, during August, the rain falls for 13.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.97" (50mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 103 rainfall days, and 15.94" (405mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

The average length of the day in August in Cambridge is 13h and 43min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 8:54 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 8:13 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Cambridge, the average sunshine in August is 10.5h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in August in Cambridge, Nebraska, is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 6 in August translates into the following recommendations:
Stick with precautions and abide by sun safety procedures. Evading sunburn is essential. 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. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in Cambridge in August?

During August, Cambridge experiences an average high-temperature of 88.3°F (31.3°C) and a low-temperature of 65.7°F (18.7°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in August is evaluated at 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Cambridge?

The average relative humidity in August is 56%.

How much does it rain in Cambridge in August?

In Cambridge, in August, during 13.8 rainfall days, 1.97" (50mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Cambridge?

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

How many hours of daylight does Cambridge have in August?

In Cambridge, Nebraska, the average day length in August is 13h and 43min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Cambridge?

On the first day of August in Cambridge, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 8:54 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 8:13 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in Cambridge?

In August, the average sunshine duration is 10.5h.

How high is the UV index in August in Cambridge?

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

Average temperature in August - Cambridge, NE
  • Average high temperature in August: 88.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (39.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 65.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.4°F).

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Average pressure in August
Cambridge, NE

Average pressure in August - Cambridge, NE
  • Average pressure in August: 29.92"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.83"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
Cambridge, NE

Average wind speed in August - Cambridge, NE
  • Average wind speed in August: 9.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (12.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (9.6mph).

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Average humidity in August
Cambridge, NE

Average humidity in August - Cambridge, NE
  • Average humidity in August: 56%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (68%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and October (54%).

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Average rainfall in August
Cambridge, NE

Average rainfall in August - Cambridge, NE
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.97"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.6").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.35").

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Average rainfall days in August
Cambridge, NE

Average rainfall days in August - Cambridge, NE
  • Average rainfall days in August: 13.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.1 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Cambridge, NE

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.13").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Cambridge, NE

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (6.2 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
Cambridge, NE

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Cambridge, NE
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 6h and 12min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Cambridge, NE

Average sunshine days in August - Cambridge, NE
  • Average sunshine days in August: 13.1 days

The months with the most sunshine days are January and November (24.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (13.1 days).

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Average UV index in August
Cambridge, NE

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

The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in August
Cambridge, NE

Average cloud cover in August - Cambridge, NE
  • Average cloud cover in August: 21

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 35).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 20).

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Average visibility in August
Cambridge, NE

Average visibility in August - Cambridge, 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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