August weather forecast
Hamden, NY

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Hamden, New York, with an average temperature ranging between max 75.7°F (24.3°C) and min 54.1°F (12.3°C).

Temperature

August's onset brings an average high-temperature of a still warm 75.7°F (24.3°C), showing a minute difference from July's 78.1°F (25.6°C). In August, the nighttime temperature plummets remarkably from the daily apex to a steady average of 54.1°F (12.3°C).

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 81%.

Rainfall

In Hamden, in August, it is raining for 16.2 days, with typically 3.15" (80mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 169.3 rainfall days, and 33.54" (852mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

June through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August in Hamden is 13h and 50min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:53 am and sunset at 8:18 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:25 am and sunset at 7:35 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine is 9.4h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the highest UV index in Hamden. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: An average UV index of 5 in August transforms into this advice:
Stay alert. Light-skinned people could suffer burns in less than 30 minutes. The Sun's radiation is especially intense around midday; try to stay in shade during this period. Employ a wide-brim hat for potent defense against up to 50% of UV rays.
Updated: Jul 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are August temperatures?

The average high-temperature, in August, in Hamden, is 75.7°F (24.3°C), while the average low-temperature is 54.1°F (12.3°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

In August, the average relative humidity is 81%.

How much does it rain in August?

In August, the rain falls for 16.2 days. Throughout August, 3.15" (80mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

June through September are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does Hamden have in August?

In Hamden, the average day length in August is 13h and 50min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:53 am and sunset at 8:18 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:25 am and sunset at 7:35 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Hamden have in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration is 9.4h.

What are the months with the highest UV index?

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

How high is the UV index in August?

In Hamden, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Hamden, NY

Average temperature in August - Hamden, NY
  • Average high temperature in August: 75.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (78.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 54.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (56.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (14.9°F).

Average pressure in August
Hamden, NY

Average pressure in August - Hamden, NY
  • Average pressure in August: 29.99"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
Hamden, NY

Average wind speed in August - Hamden, NY
  • Average wind speed in August: 5.4mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (8.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.4mph).

Average humidity in August
Hamden, NY

Average humidity in August - Hamden, NY
  • Average humidity in August: 81%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (79%).

Average rainfall in August
Hamden, NY

Average rainfall in August - Hamden, NY
  • Average rainfall in August: 3.15"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.19").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.24").

Average rainfall days in August
Hamden, NY

Average rainfall days in August - Hamden, NY
  • Average rainfall days in August: 16.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.8 days).

Average snowfall in August
Hamden, NY

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (9.21").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Hamden, NY

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (20.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Hamden, 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: 9h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 2h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in August
Hamden, NY

Average sunshine days in August - Hamden, NY
  • Average sunshine days in August: 12.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (13.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (5.7 days).

Average UV index in August
Hamden, NY

Average UV index in August - Hamden, 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 February, November and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in August
Hamden, NY

Average cloud cover in August - Hamden, NY
  • Average cloud cover in August: 42

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 73).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 41).

Average visibility in August
Hamden, NY

Average visibility in August - Hamden, NY
  • Average visibility in August: 4mi

The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, October and November (5mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, August, September and December (4mi).

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