August weather forecast
Fort Covington, NY

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Fort Covington, is another warm month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 57.9°F (14.4°C) and an average high of 76.1°F (24.5°C).

Temperature

In the transition from July to August, Fort Covington reports an average high-temperature of a still warm 76.1°F (24.5°C), indicating a close resemblance to the prior month. August's average low-temperature reading settles at a refreshing 57.9°F (14.4°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 80%.

Rainfall

In Fort Covington, New York, during August, the rain falls for 16.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.99" (76mm) of precipitation. In Fort Covington, during the entire year, the rain falls for 163 days and collects up to 31.38" (797mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Fort Covington, New York, snow does not fall in June through September.

Daylight

In Fort Covington, the average length of the day in August is 14h and 1min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:44 am and sunset at 8:24 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:19 am and sunset at 7:36 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 reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 5 in August interprets into the following advice:
Act with care - The need to guard against sun damage is communicated. Considering the strength of solar radiation at midday, one should avoid direct Sun exposure. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended.
Updated: Jun 29, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in August?

In Fort Covington, in August, the average high-temperature is 76.1°F (24.5°C), and the average low-temperature is 57.9°F (14.4°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

In Fort Covington, the average relative humidity in August is 80%.

How many days does it rain in August?

In Fort Covington, in August, during 16.8 rainfall days, 2.99" (76mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

June through September are months without snowfall.

What is the average length of the day in August?

The average day length in August is 14h and 1min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:44 am and sunset at 8:24 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:19 am and sunset at 7:36 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Fort Covington have in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration is 10h.

How high is the UV index in August?

In Fort Covington, New York, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Fort Covington, NY

Average temperature in August - Fort Covington, NY
  • Average high temperature in August: 76.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (77.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (23°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 57.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (9.5°F).

Average pressure in August
Fort Covington, NY

Average pressure in August - Fort Covington, NY
  • Average pressure in August: 29.95"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are March and November (30.06"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.9"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Fort Covington, NY

Average wind speed in August - Fort Covington, NY
  • Average wind speed in August: 6.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (8.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.5mph).

Average humidity in August
Fort Covington, NY

Average humidity in August - Fort Covington, NY
  • Average humidity in August: 80%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (90%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and May (77%).

Average rainfall in August
Fort Covington, NY

Average rainfall in August - Fort Covington, NY
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.99"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (3.03").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.93").

Average rainfall days in August
Fort Covington, NY

Average rainfall days in August - Fort Covington, NY
  • Average rainfall days in August: 16.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6.6 days).

Average snowfall in August
Fort Covington, NY

Average snowfall in August - Fort Covington, NY
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (11.5").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Fort Covington, NY

Average snowfall days in August - Fort Covington, NY
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (18.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Fort Covington, NY

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Fort Covington, NY
  • Average daylight in August: 14h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 2h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in August
Fort Covington, NY

Average sunshine days in August - Fort Covington, NY
  • Average sunshine days in August: 11.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (14.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (8.3 days).

Average UV index in August
Fort Covington, NY

Average UV index in August - Fort Covington, NY
  • Average UV index in August: 5

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

Average cloud cover in August
Fort Covington, NY

Average cloud cover in August - Fort Covington, NY
  • Average cloud cover in August: 35

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 72).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in August
Fort Covington, NY

Average visibility in August - Fort Covington, NY
  • Average visibility in August: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (4mi).

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