August weather forecast
Brinckerhoff, NY

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Brinckerhoff, New York, with an average temperature fluctuating between 59.9°F (15.5°C) and 82°F (27.8°C).

Temperature

August's onset sees an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 82°F (27.8°C), exhibiting a slight fluctuation from the previous month. Despite the stark contrast with daytime temperatures, Brinckerhoff's August nights average at a refreshing 59.9°F (15.5°C).

Heat index

During August, the heat index is appraised at a hot 87.8°F (31°C). With prolonged exposure and constant activity, one might feel exhausted and experience heat cramps.
Heat index details are generally centered around shaded locations and a mild breeze. Heat index values may surge by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the presence of direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', melds the effects of warmth and moisture to generate a feeling of heat. Metabolic differences, pregnancy status, and the level of physical activity are additional factors influencing an individual's weather perception. Do note, being directly under sun rays can amplify the heat you feel, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical for babies and toddlers. In general, younger individuals are at greater risk than adults because they tend to sweat less. Also, having a larger skin surface to body size ratio and greater heat production due to their active behavior contribute to this danger.

Humidity

In Brinckerhoff, New York, the average relative humidity in August is 77%.

Rainfall

In Brinckerhoff, during August, the rain falls for 13.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.2" (56mm) of precipitation. In Brinckerhoff, during the entire year, the rain falls for 152.9 days and collects up to 29.88" (759mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

June through September are months without snowfall in Brinckerhoff.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 48min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:50 am and sunset at 8:12 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 7:29 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 10h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In August, a daily UV index of 5 turns into the following recommendations:
Be cautious. Those with fair skin can be subjected to burns in fewer than 30 minutes. Around midday, solar radiation is most harmful; hence, exposure should be limited. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses.
Updated: Aug 31, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in August?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during August are 82°F (27.8°C) and 59.9°F (15.5°C) respectively. In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is appraised at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

In Brinckerhoff, the average relative humidity in August is 77%.

How many days does it rain in August?

In Brinckerhoff, in August, during 13.9 rainfall days, 2.2" (56mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

June through September are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does Brinckerhoff have in August?

The average day length in August is 13h and 48min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:50 am and sunset at 8:12 pm. On the last day of the month, in Brinckerhoff, New York, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 7:29 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration is 10h.

How high is the UV index in August?

In Brinckerhoff, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Brinckerhoff, NY

Average temperature in August - Brinckerhoff, NY
  • Average high temperature in August: 82°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (33.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 59.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.5°F).

Average pressure in August
Brinckerhoff, NY

Average pressure in August - Brinckerhoff, NY
  • Average pressure in August: 29.98"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.1"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Brinckerhoff, NY

Average wind speed in August - Brinckerhoff, NY
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (6.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.3mph).

Average humidity in August
Brinckerhoff, NY

Average humidity in August - Brinckerhoff, NY
  • Average humidity in August: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February, October and December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (74%).

Average rainfall in August
Brinckerhoff, NY

Average rainfall in August - Brinckerhoff, NY
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.2"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are October and December (3.15").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.81").

Average rainfall days in August
Brinckerhoff, NY

Average rainfall days in August - Brinckerhoff, NY
  • Average rainfall days in August: 13.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8 days).

Average snowfall in August
Brinckerhoff, NY

Average snowfall in August - Brinckerhoff, NY
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.29").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Brinckerhoff, NY

Average snowfall days in August - Brinckerhoff, NY
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (9.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Brinckerhoff, NY

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Brinckerhoff, NY
  • 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 12min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in August
Brinckerhoff, NY

Average sunshine days in August - Brinckerhoff, NY
  • Average sunshine days in August: 15.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (17.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (12.4 days).

Average UV index in August
Brinckerhoff, NY

Average UV index in August - Brinckerhoff, NY
  • Average UV index in August: 5

The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in August
Brinckerhoff, NY

Average cloud cover in August - Brinckerhoff, NY
  • Average cloud cover in August: 37

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 51).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 37).

Average visibility in August
Brinckerhoff, NY

Average visibility in August - Brinckerhoff, NY
  • Average visibility in August: 5mi

The month with the highest visibility is April (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (5mi).

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