August weather forecast
Fort Edward, NY

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Fort Edward, is also a moderately hot month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 56.7°F (13.7°C) and an average high of 78.4°F (25.8°C).

Temperature

August's weather records an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 78.4°F (25.8°C), showing little deviation from July. Despite the intense daytime heat, Fort Edward sustains a steady low-temperature average of 56.7°F (13.7°C) during August.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In August, the rain falls for 10.3 days. Throughout August, 0.98" (25mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 97.1 rainfall days, and 10.87" (276mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

June through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Fort Edward, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 54min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:45 am and sunset at 8:15 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 7:30 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The months with the most sunshine are July and August, with an average of 10.5h of sunshine.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the highest UV index in Fort Edward. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 5 during August translates into these guidelines:
Be mindful. Those with pale skin might receive burns in fewer than 30 minutes. The Sun is most powerful around mid-day, so it's a good practice to reduce direct exposure. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure.
Updated: Jul 24, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in August?

Fort Edward in August has an average high-temperature of 78.4°F (25.8°C) and an average low-temperature of 56.7°F (13.7°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

In August, the average relative humidity is 77%.

How much does it rain in Fort Edward in August?

In Fort Edward, in August, it is raining for 10.3 days, with typically 0.98" (25mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

In Fort Edward, snow does not fall in June through September.

How many hours of daylight does Fort Edward have in August?

In August, the average day length is 13h and 54min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:45 am and sunset at 8:15 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 7:30 pm EDT.

What are the months with the most sunshine in Fort Edward?

The months with the most sunshine are July and August, with an average of 10.5h of sunshine.

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

The average sunshine duration in August is 10.5h.

When is the highest UV index?

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5.

What is the UV index intensity in August?

In Fort Edward, New York, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Fort Edward, NY

Average temperature in August - Fort Edward, NY
  • Average high temperature in August: 78.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 56.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (58.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (15.3°F).

Average pressure in August
Fort Edward, NY

Average pressure in August - Fort Edward, NY
  • Average pressure in August: 29.97"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.08"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Fort Edward, NY

Average wind speed in August - Fort Edward, NY
  • Average wind speed in August: 5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5mph).

Average humidity in August
Fort Edward, NY

Average humidity in August - Fort Edward, NY
  • Average humidity in August: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (73%).

Average rainfall in August
Fort Edward, NY

Average rainfall in August - Fort Edward, NY
  • Average rainfall in August: 0.98"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.22").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are March and September (0.59").

Average rainfall days in August
Fort Edward, NY

Average rainfall days in August - Fort Edward, NY
  • Average rainfall days in August: 10.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (11.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4 days).

Average snowfall in August
Fort Edward, NY

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.15").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Fort Edward, NY

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (7.9 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 Edward, NY

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 3min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in August
Fort Edward, NY

Average sunshine days in August - Fort Edward, NY
  • Average sunshine days in August: 18.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (22.2 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are June and July (17.3 days).

Average UV index in August
Fort Edward, NY

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

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in August
Fort Edward, NY

Average cloud cover in August - Fort Edward, NY
  • Average cloud cover in August: 33

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 58).
The months with the least cloud cover are July, August and September (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in August
Fort Edward, NY

Average visibility in August - Fort Edward, NY
  • Average visibility in August: 5mi

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

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