August weather forecast
Castle Point, NY

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Weather in August

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

Temperature

August's onset records an average high-temperature of a still warm 82°F (27.8°C), a near match to July's 83.8°F (28.8°C). Contrary to the day's heat, an average low-temperature of 59.9°F (15.5°C) is recorded during the nights in August.

Heat index

August's mean heat index is evaluated at a tropical 87.8°F (31°C). If exposure and activity persist, fatigue could ensue, possibly leading to heat cramps.
The standards for the heat index are set for locations in shade and under light breezes. The heat index has the possibility to be enhanced by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when there is direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', is a numerical representation of warmth when taking temperature and moisture levels into account. The influence of weather can be personal, changing with an individual's body mass, height, and level of physical exertion. Remember, direct sunlight exposure can heighten the heat impact and might increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are of high significance for children. Children usually face more risks than adults as their ability to sweat is less. Additionally, their larger skin surface in relation to their petite bodies and higher heat output due to their activities increases their vulnerability.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 77%.

Rainfall

In Castle Point, in August, during 13.9 rainfall days, 2.2" (56mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Castle Point, New York, during the entire year, the rain falls for 152.9 days and collects up to 29.88" (759mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Castle Point, snow does not fall in June through September.

Daylight

In Castle Point, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 48min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:51 am and sunset at 8:13 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 7:30 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 of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In August, a regular UV index of 5 translates into these guidelines:
Proceed with care. Light skin individuals may be exposed to burns in fewer than 30 minutes. The midday Sun can be harmful due to its potent UV radiation; seek shade and reduce exposure. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes.
Updated: Jul 23, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What is the average August temperature?

In Castle Point, in August, the average high-temperature is 82°F (27.8°C), and the average low-temperature is 59.9°F (15.5°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is evaluated at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

The average relative humidity in August is 77%.

How much does it rain in Castle Point in August?

In Castle Point, in August, it is raining for 13.9 days, with typically 2.2" (56mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

In Castle Point, snow does not fall in June through September.

How many hours of daylight does Castle Point have in August?

In Castle Point, the average day length in August is 13h and 48min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:51 am and sunset at 8:13 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 7:30 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Castle Point have in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration is 10h.

How high is the UV index in August?

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

Average temperature in August - Castle Point, 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
Castle Point, NY

Average pressure in August - Castle Point, 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
Castle Point, NY

Average wind speed in August - Castle Point, 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
Castle Point, NY

Average humidity in August - Castle Point, 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
Castle Point, NY

Average rainfall in August - Castle Point, 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
Castle Point, NY

Average rainfall days in August - Castle Point, 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
Castle Point, NY

Average snowfall in August - Castle Point, 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
Castle Point, NY

Average snowfall days in August - Castle Point, 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
Castle Point, NY

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Castle Point, 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
Castle Point, NY

Average sunshine days in August - Castle Point, 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
Castle Point, NY

Average UV index in August - Castle Point, 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
Castle Point, NY

Average cloud cover in August - Castle Point, 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
Castle Point, NY

Average visibility in August - Castle Point, 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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