August weather forecast
Islip, NY

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Islip, New York, with an average temperature varying between 78.4°F (25.8°C) and 72°F (22.2°C).

Temperature

August welcomes an average high-temperature of a still warm 78.4°F (25.8°C), not much different from the preceding month. Islip nights in August witness a mild cool down to an average temperature of 72°F (22.2°C).

Humidity

In Islip, the average relative humidity in August is 73%.

Rainfall

In Islip, during August, the rain falls for 16.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.35" (85mm) of precipitation. In Islip, during the entire year, the rain falls for 153.2 days and collects up to 34.45" (875mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

April through September are months without snowfall in Islip.

Ocean temperature

August is the month with the warmest seawater, with an average ocean temperature of 73.9°F (23.3°C).
Note: If you're wary of the cold, the surrounding conditions—sunshine, wind, and air temperature become crucial when swimming in 73.9°F (23.3°C) waters. Olympic standards, for reference, are set between 77°F (25°C) and 82.4°F (28°C).

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day in Islip is 13h and 45min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:50 am and sunset at 8:08 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:19 am and sunset at 7:26 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 10.7h.

UV index

June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In August, an average UV index of 6 transforms into the following instructions:
Use protective steps and abide by sun safety guidelines. Safeguarding against skin and eye harm is necessary. Avoid direct sunlight between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Keep in mind that shade structures may not provide complete protection. It's wise to wear UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses when the sun shines brightly. Be wary! Reflections from sand and water make UV radiation more intense.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in August in Islip?

The average high-temperature, in August, in Islip, is 78.4°F (25.8°C), while the average low-temperature is 72°F (22.2°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Islip?

The average relative humidity in August in Islip is 73%.

How many days does it rain in August in Islip?

In Islip, in August, it is raining for 16.3 days, with typically 3.35" (85mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Islip?

In Islip, New York, snow does not fall in April through September.

What is the month with the warmest ocean in Islip?

With an average ocean temperature of 73.9°F (23.3°C), August is the month with the warmest seawater in Islip.

What is the water temperature in August in Islip?

In Islip, New York, the average seawater temperature in August is 73.9°F (23.3°C). For individuals prone to feeling cold, swimming in 73.4°F (23°C) is still regarded as intolerable. A wetsuit is not a necessity, but sunshine, wind, and air temperature are essential factors for relishing swimming at 73.9°F (23.3°C).

How many hours of daylight does Islip have in August?

In Islip, New York, the average day length in August is 13h and 45min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Islip?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:50 am and sunset at 8:08 pm. On the last day of the month, in Islip, sunrise is at 6:19 am and sunset at 7:26 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Islip have in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration in Islip, New York, is 10.7h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Islip?

June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Islip, New York.

How high is the UV index in August in Islip?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Islip is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Islip, NY

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 72°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (72°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (30°F).

Average pressure in August
Islip, NY

Average pressure in August - Islip, NY
  • Average pressure in August: 29.98"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.09"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Islip, NY

Average wind speed in August - Islip, NY
  • Average wind speed in August: 8.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (13.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (8.6mph).

Average humidity in August
Islip, NY

Average humidity in August - Islip, NY
  • Average humidity in August: 73%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and June (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (71%).

Average rainfall in August
Islip, NY

Average rainfall in August - Islip, NY
  • Average rainfall in August: 3.35"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.86").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (2.05").

Average rainfall days in August
Islip, NY

Average rainfall days in August - Islip, NY
  • Average rainfall days in August: 16.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.6 days).

Average snowfall in August
Islip, NY

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

The month with the highest snowfall is March (1.97").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Islip, NY

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (4.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average sea temperature in August
Islip, NY

Average sea temperature in August - Islip, NY
  • Average sea temperature in August: 74°F

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (74°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (39.7°F).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Islip, NY
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
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
Islip, NY

Average sunshine days in August - Islip, NY
  • Average sunshine days in August: 12.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.2 days).

Average UV index in August
Islip, NY

Average UV index in August - Islip, 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 and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in August
Islip, NY

Average cloud cover in August - Islip, NY
  • Average cloud cover in August: 27

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in August
Islip, NY

Average visibility in August - Islip, 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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