Contents
- Weather in August
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in August
- Average pressure in August
- Average wind speed in August
- Average humidity in August
- Average rainfall in August
- Average rainfall days in August
- Average snowfall in August
- Average snowfall days in August
- Average sea temperature in August
- Average daylight in August
- Average sunshine in August
- Average sunshine days in August
- Average UV index in August
- Average cloud cover in August
- Average visibility in August
Weather in August
Temperature
Entering August, the average high-temperature is recorded at a still warm 80.6°F (27°C), exhibiting a minimal shift from July's 81.9°F (27.7°C). During the month of August, an average low-temperature of 70.2°F (21.2°C) is recorded.Heat index
The heat index value during August is evaluated at 84.2°F (29°C). If one continues to be active during exposure, it might cause tiredness and subsequent heat cramps.One should be cognizant that the heat index values are tailored for shaded spots and mild winds. A rise of up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the heat index could result from direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', is a numerical representation of warmth when taking temperature and moisture levels into account. This impact is subjective, influenced by the person's physical activity and individual heat perception, affected by factors including wind, attire, and metabolic differences. Awareness of direct sun exposure is crucial as it has the potential to heighten the weather's effects, pushing up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are largely significant for babies and toddlers. Juveniles are regularly less conscious of the need to recuperate and rehydrate. Thirst is a tardy symptom of dehydration - hydration, especially during lengthy physical activities, should be maintained.
Humidity
August and November, with an average relative humidity of 71%, are the least humid months.Rainfall
In Great Neck Estates, New York, in August, it is raining for 16.8 days, with typically 3.7" (94mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Great Neck Estates, during the entire year, the rain falls for 155.6 days and collects up to 34.72" (882mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Great Neck Estates, snow does not fall in May through October.Ocean temperature
With an average ocean temperature of 74.1°F (23.4°C), August is the month with the warmest seawater.Note: Considering one's resistance to cold, elements like sunshine, wind, and the prevailing temperature matter when taking a swim in 74.1°F (23.4°C) waters. (For comparison, the Olympic swimming standard is set between 77°F (25°C) and 82.4°F (28°C).)
Daylight
In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 45min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:52 am and sunset at 8:10 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 7:28 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine is 10.6h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index in Great Neck Estates are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.Note: A maximum daily UV index of 6 during August morphs into the following directions:
Dodge overexposure. Fair-skinned people can get singed in less than 20 minutes. Stay out of direct sunlight and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest, but remember that shade devices may not offer full sun protection. 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. Attention! UV strength is notably upped by the reflection of sand and water.
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Average temperature in August
Great Neck Estates, NY
- Average high temperature in August: 80.6°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36.9°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 70.2°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27.7°F).
Average pressure in August
Great Neck Estates, 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
Great Neck Estates, NY
- Average wind speed in August: 7.5mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (11.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.3mph).
Average humidity in August
Great Neck Estates, NY
- Average humidity in August: 71%
The months with the highest relative humidity are February, May and December (75%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August and November (71%).
Average rainfall in August
Great Neck Estates, NY
- Average rainfall in August: 3.7"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (4.02").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (2.05").
Average rainfall days in August
Great Neck Estates, NY
- Average rainfall days in August: 16.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.8 days).
Average snowfall in August
Great Neck Estates, NY
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is March (1.85").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Great Neck Estates, NY
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average sea temperature in August
Great Neck Estates, NY
- Average sea temperature in August: 74.1°F
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (74.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (39.9°F).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Great Neck Estates, NY
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 4min
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 4min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in August
Great Neck Estates, NY
- Average sunshine days in August: 12.2 days
The months with the most sunshine days are January and November (19.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11 days).
Average UV index in August
Great Neck Estates, NY
- Average UV index in August: 6
The months with the highest UV index are June, July 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
Great Neck Estates, NY
- Average cloud cover in August: 28
The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 47).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 28).
Average visibility in August
Great Neck Estates, NY
- Average visibility in August: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
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