August weather forecast
Harris, NY

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Harris, is also a moderately hot month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 56.8°F (13.8°C) and an average high of 78.4°F (25.8°C).

Temperature

The transition into August shows a subtle variation to a still moderately hot 78.4°F (25.8°C) from July's 81.1°F (27.3°C) in the average high-temperature. The average low-temperature reading in August for Harris reflects a significant fall from the daytime highs, stabilizing at a moderate 56.8°F (13.8°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 79%.

Rainfall

In Harris, New York, in August, during 14.6 rainfall days, 2.32" (59mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 153.7 rainfall days, and 26.73" (679mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Harris, snow does not fall in June through September.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 13h and 49min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:53 am and sunset at 8:16 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 7:33 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Harris, the average sunshine in August is 9.7h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 5 suggests these recommendations:
Take necessary precautions - Suggestions to elude sunburn are provided. Direct exposure to the Sun during its peak hours around mid-day should be minimized for safety. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized.

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in August?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Harris during August are 78.4°F (25.8°C) and 56.8°F (13.8°C) respectively. In July, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is estimated at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

In August, the average relative humidity is 79%.

How many days does it rain in August?

In Harris, in August, during 14.6 rainfall days, 2.32" (59mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

In Harris, snow does not fall in June through September.

How many hours of daylight does Harris have in August?

In August, the average day length is 13h and 49min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:53 am and sunset at 8:16 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 7:33 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in August?

The average sunshine duration in August is 9.7h.

What is the month with the highest UV index?

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

What is the UV index reading in August?

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Harris, NY

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (29.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 56.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (58.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.1°F).

Average pressure in August
Harris, NY

Average pressure in August - Harris, 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
Harris, NY

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

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.8mph).

Average humidity in August
Harris, NY

Average humidity in August - Harris, NY
  • Average humidity in August: 79%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (77%).

Average rainfall in August
Harris, NY

Average rainfall in August - Harris, NY
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.32"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.8").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (1.65").

Average rainfall days in August
Harris, NY

Average rainfall days in August - Harris, NY
  • Average rainfall days in August: 14.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.5 days).

Average snowfall in August
Harris, NY

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

The month with the highest snowfall is December (5.04").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Harris, NY

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (10.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Harris, 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 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in August
Harris, NY

Average sunshine days in August - Harris, NY
  • Average sunshine days in August: 14 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (18.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.8 days).

Average UV index in August
Harris, NY

Average UV index in August - Harris, 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, February, March, October, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in August
Harris, NY

Average cloud cover in August - Harris, NY
  • Average cloud cover in August: 39

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 57).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 38).

Average visibility in August
Harris, NY

Average visibility in August - Harris, NY
  • Average visibility in August: 5mi

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

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