August weather forecast
Cottekill, NY

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Cottekill, New York, with an average temperature fluctuating between 81.1°F (27.3°C) and 58.6°F (14.8°C).

Temperature

Cottekill's average high-temperature in August sits at a still warm 81.1°F (27.3°C), showing little difference from the previous month. In August, the nighttime temperature plummets remarkably from the daily apex to a steady average of 58.6°F (14.8°C).

Heat index

For August, the heat index is evaluated at a hot 86°F (30°C). Long-standing exposure and activity could induce a feeling of tiredness and lead to heat cramps.
Heat index specifics point out values are for conditions of shade and a slight breeze. Direct sunlight has the potential to heighten heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', comes about by integrating the temperature readings with the humidity levels. One's weather perception can be influenced by a range of factors including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their level of physical activity. Keep aware, the sun, when shining directly, can intensify the heat experience, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are primarily vital for children. Young people are generally more susceptible than adults because they perspire less. Furthermore, their proportionally larger skin surface to their petite bodies and the increased heat output from their actions add to the risk.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 76%.

Rainfall

In August, the rain falls for 13.2 days. Throughout August, 1.54" (39mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 141.4 rainfall days, and 22.44" (570mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 49min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:51 am and sunset at 8:14 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 7:31 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine is 10.1h.

UV index

In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Cottekill, New York, is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In August, a regular UV index of 5 translates into these guidelines:
Prioritize safety - Suggestions to prevent sun damage are offered. Avoid the Sun's strongest UV rays by seeking shade and limiting exposure during midday. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation.
Updated: Aug 19, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in August?

The high-temperature, in August, in Cottekill, records 81.1°F (27.3°C), while the low-temperature is 58.6°F (14.8°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is evaluated at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

In August, the average relative humidity is 76%.

How many days does it rain in August?

In August, the rain falls for 13.2 days. Throughout August, 1.54" (39mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

June through September are months without snowfall in Cottekill.

How many hours of daylight does Cottekill have in August?

In Cottekill, the average day length in August is 13h and 49min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:51 am and sunset at 8:14 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 7:31 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Cottekill have in August?

The average sunshine duration in August is 10.1h.

What is the UV index intensity in August?

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Cottekill, NY

Average temperature in August - Cottekill, NY
  • Average high temperature in August: 81.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (32°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 58.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19°F).

Average pressure in August
Cottekill, NY

Average pressure in August - Cottekill, 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
Cottekill, NY

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (6.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.3mph).

Average humidity in August
Cottekill, NY

Average humidity in August - Cottekill, NY
  • Average humidity in August: 76%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (74%).

Average rainfall in August
Cottekill, NY

Average rainfall in August - Cottekill, NY
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.54"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (2.36").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.3").

Average rainfall days in August
Cottekill, NY

Average rainfall days in August - Cottekill, NY
  • Average rainfall days in August: 13.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.8 days).

Average snowfall in August
Cottekill, NY

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.13").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Cottekill, NY

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (7.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Cottekill, NY
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in August
Cottekill, NY

Average sunshine days in August - Cottekill, NY
  • Average sunshine days in August: 15.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (19.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (12.7 days).

Average UV index in August
Cottekill, NY

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

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in August
Cottekill, NY

Average cloud cover in August - Cottekill, NY
  • Average cloud cover in August: 35

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 34).

Average visibility in August
Cottekill, NY

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

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

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