August weather forecast
Lockport, NY

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Weather in August

In August, the weather in Lockport continues to stay warm, but temperatures slightly edge down from July highs. Despite the reduced temperatures, the humidity remains almost unchanged, making the weather feel warmer than it is. This month sees less rainfall, continuing the dry spell from July. The decrease in daylight hours become quite noticeable as summer draws to a close. September witnesses similar weather, but with gradually falling temperatures.

Temperature

The shift from July to August is characterized by an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 76.8°F (24.9°C), not significantly different from the 77.5°F (25.3°C) of July. Throughout the month of August, Lockport sees a steady low-temperature average of 63.9°F (17.7°C).

Humidity

August and September, with an average relative humidity of 75%, are the least humid months.

Rainfall

In Lockport, during August, the rain falls for 17.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.36" (60mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 174.3 rainfall days, and 28.03" (712mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 54min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:06 am and sunset at 8:36 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 7:50 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine in Lockport is 10.6h.

UV index

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard 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:
Proceed with care. Light skin individuals may be exposed to burns in fewer than 30 minutes. Exposing oneself to the midday Sun can be harmful due to the strong UV radiation; limit your time outside. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays.
Updated: Aug 10, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Lockport in August?

In Lockport, 76.8°F (24.9°C) is the average high-temperature and 63.9°F (17.7°C) is the average low-temperature during August.

What are the least humid months?

August and September, with an average relative humidity of 75%, are the least humid months in Lockport, New York.

What is the average humidity in August?

In Lockport, New York, the average relative humidity in August is 75%.

How much does it rain in August?

In August, the rain falls for 17.4 days. Throughout August, 2.36" (60mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Lockport?

June through September are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does Lockport have in August?

The average day length in August is 13h and 54min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:06 am and sunset at 8:36 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 7:50 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Lockport have in August?

In Lockport, New York, the average sunshine duration in August is 10.6h.

What is the UV index intensity in August?

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

Average temperature in August - Lockport, NY
  • Average high temperature in August: 76.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (77.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (29.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 63.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.3°F).

Average pressure in August
Lockport, NY

Average pressure in August - Lockport, NY
  • Average pressure in August: 29.97"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.08"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Lockport, NY

Average wind speed in August - Lockport, NY
  • Average wind speed in August: 7.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (12.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7mph).

Average humidity in August
Lockport, NY

Average humidity in August - Lockport, NY
  • Average humidity in August: 75%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (84%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August and September (75%).

Average rainfall in August
Lockport, NY

Average rainfall in August - Lockport, NY
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.36"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.91").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.89").

Average rainfall days in August
Lockport, NY

Average rainfall days in August - Lockport, NY
  • Average rainfall days in August: 17.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (9.2 days).

Average snowfall in August
Lockport, NY

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (6.65").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Lockport, NY

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (17.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Lockport, NY
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in August
Lockport, NY

Average sunshine days in August - Lockport, NY
  • Average sunshine days in August: 10.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (12.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (6 days).

Average UV index in August
Lockport, NY

Average UV index in August - Lockport, NY
  • Average UV index in August: 5

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in August
Lockport, NY

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 75).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in August
Lockport, NY

Average visibility in August - Lockport, NY
  • Average visibility in August: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (5mi).

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