August weather forecast
Goldens Bridge, NY

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Goldens Bridge, New York, with an average temperature varying between 81.1°F (27.3°C) and 62.2°F (16.8°C).

Temperature

With the advent of August, Goldens Bridge experiences an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 81.1°F (27.3°C), mirroring a close resemblance to the previous month. Goldens Bridge observes an average nighttime temperature of 62.2°F (16.8°C) during August.

Heat index

Throughout August, the heat index is calculated to be a tropical 86°F (30°C). Long-lasting exposure and activity potentially induce a sense of weariness, with the risk of heat cramps.
For clarity, heat index numbers account for light winds and areas under shade. The heat index could see an increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', is a composite of temperature and humidity figures to convey how warm it feels. The individual's impression of temperature can be shaped by additional aspects such as metabolic variations, physical activity, and clothing. It is essential to realize that direct sunlight can escalate the perceived temperature, increasing the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. Young children typically face greater hazards than adults because they do not sweat as much. Their larger skin surface in comparison to their little bodies and the high heat production from their active nature compounds their vulnerability.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 76%.

Rainfall

In August, in Goldens Bridge, the rain falls for 15.3 days. Throughout August, 2.52" (64mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Goldens Bridge, there are 150.6 rainfall days, and 29.09" (739mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Goldens Bridge, snow does not fall in June through September.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 13h and 47min.
On the first day of August in Goldens Bridge, sunrise is at 5:50 am and sunset at 8:11 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 7:28 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Goldens Bridge, the average sunshine in August is 10.2h.

UV index

June and August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum UV index, 6 during August, leads to the following recommendations:
Fend off overexposure. Sun protection is vital. Stay in the shade and limit sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most potent. Keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not offer full protection. A wide-brimmed hat provides unparalleled sun protection for sensitive areas like the eyes, ears, and neck.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Goldens Bridge in August?

August temperatures in Goldens Bridge, New York, vary between a high-temperature of 81.1°F (27.3°C) and a low-temperature of 62.2°F (16.8°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in August is calculated to be 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Goldens Bridge?

In Goldens Bridge, the average relative humidity in August is 76%.

How many days does it rain in August in Goldens Bridge?

In Goldens Bridge, during August, the rain falls for 15.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.52" (64mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Goldens Bridge?

In Goldens Bridge, snow does not fall in June through September.

What is the average length of the day in August in Goldens Bridge?

In Goldens Bridge, New York, the average day length in August is 13h and 47min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Goldens Bridge?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:50 am and sunset at 8:11 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 7:28 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in Goldens Bridge?

The average sunshine duration in August is 10.2h.

When is the highest UV index in Goldens Bridge?

The months with the highest UV index in Goldens Bridge are June and August, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

How high is the UV index in August in Goldens Bridge?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Goldens Bridge, New York, is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Goldens Bridge, NY

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (33.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 62.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.6°F).

Average pressure in August
Goldens Bridge, NY

Average pressure in August - Goldens Bridge, 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
Goldens Bridge, NY

Average wind speed in August - Goldens Bridge, NY
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (7.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.8mph).

Average humidity in August
Goldens Bridge, NY

Average humidity in August - Goldens Bridge, NY
  • Average humidity in August: 76%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February, October and December (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (73%).

Average rainfall in August
Goldens Bridge, NY

Average rainfall in August - Goldens Bridge, NY
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.52"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (2.99").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.73").

Average rainfall days in August
Goldens Bridge, NY

Average rainfall days in August - Goldens Bridge, NY
  • Average rainfall days in August: 15.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (16.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7 days).

Average snowfall in August
Goldens Bridge, NY

Average snowfall in August - Goldens Bridge, NY
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.66").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Goldens Bridge, NY

Average snowfall days in August - Goldens Bridge, NY
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (8.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Goldens Bridge, NY

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Goldens Bridge, 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 18min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in August
Goldens Bridge, NY

Average sunshine days in August - Goldens Bridge, NY
  • Average sunshine days in August: 13.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (18.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (12.2 days).

Average UV index in August
Goldens Bridge, NY

Average UV index in August - Goldens Bridge, NY
  • Average UV index in August: 6

The months with the highest UV index are June and August (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
Goldens Bridge, NY

Average cloud cover in August - Goldens Bridge, NY
  • Average cloud cover in August: 33

The months with the most cloud cover are February, March and December (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in August
Goldens Bridge, NY

Average visibility in August - Goldens Bridge, NY
  • Average visibility in August: 6mi

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

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