August weather forecast
Heritage Hills, NY

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Heritage Hills, is another warm month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 62.2°F (16.8°C) and 81.1°F (27.3°C).

Temperature

The advent of August brings an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 81.1°F (27.3°C), exhibiting minor difference from the previous month. Throughout the month of August, Heritage Hills witnesses an average temperature of 62.2°F (16.8°C).

Heat index

August's heat index is estimated at a tropical 86°F (30°C). If exposure and ongoing activity persist, they might induce a state of tiredness and heat cramps.
Understand that the heat index values take into account shaded locations and mild winds. Exposure to the direct sun might augment heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', gauges the sensation of temperature factoring in the air's moisture content. Elements such as metabolic variations, being pregnant, and physical activity can impact one's weather perception. Direct exposure to sun rays can potentially augment the heat sensation, elevating the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly meaningful for babies and toddlers. Children are often less aware of the need to rest and re-hydrate. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - it's vital to remain hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.

Humidity

In Heritage Hills, the average relative humidity in August is 76%.

Rainfall

In Heritage Hills, during August, the rain falls for 15.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.52" (64mm) of precipitation. In Heritage Hills, during the entire year, the rain falls for 150.6 days and collects up to 29.09" (739mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

June through September are months without snowfall in Heritage Hills.

Daylight

In Heritage Hills, New York, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 47min.
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.

Sunshine

In Heritage Hills, 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 estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The average daily UV index of 6 in August transforms into the following instructions:
Enforce precautions and stick to sun safety measures. Preservation from skin and eye damage is essential. UV radiation from the Sun is most intense between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects.
Updated: Aug 30, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What is the average August temperature?

The high-temperature, in August, in Heritage Hills, is 81.1°F (27.3°C), while the low-temperature averages to 62.2°F (16.8°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is estimated at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

In August, the average relative humidity is 76%.

How much does it rain in August?

In August, the rain falls for 15.3 days. Throughout August, 2.52" (64mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

June through September are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does Heritage Hills have in August?

The average day length in August in Heritage Hills is 13h and 47min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August?

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

How many hours of sunshine does Heritage Hills have in August?

In Heritage Hills, New York, the average sunshine duration in August is 10.2h.

When is the highest UV index in Heritage Hills?

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

How high is the UV index in August?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Heritage Hills, NY

Average temperature in August - Heritage Hills, 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
Heritage Hills, NY

Average pressure in August - Heritage Hills, 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
Heritage Hills, NY

Average wind speed in August - Heritage Hills, 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
Heritage Hills, NY

Average humidity in August - Heritage Hills, 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
Heritage Hills, NY

Average rainfall in August - Heritage Hills, 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
Heritage Hills, NY

Average rainfall days in August - Heritage Hills, 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
Heritage Hills, NY

Average snowfall in August - Heritage Hills, 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
Heritage Hills, NY

Average snowfall days in August - Heritage Hills, 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
Heritage Hills, NY

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Heritage Hills, 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 12min).

  • 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
Heritage Hills, NY

Average sunshine days in August - Heritage Hills, 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
Heritage Hills, NY

Average UV index in August - Heritage Hills, 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
Heritage Hills, NY

Average cloud cover in August - Heritage Hills, 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
Heritage Hills, NY

Average visibility in August - Heritage Hills, 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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