August weather forecast
Medford, NY

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Medford, is another warm month, with an average temperature varying between 78.1°F (25.6°C) and 71.8°F (22.1°C).

Temperature

August proves to be the warmest month, recording an average peak temperature of 78.1°F (25.6°C) and a minimum temperature of 71.8°F (22.1°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 74%.

Rainfall

In August, the rain falls for 15.7 days. Throughout August, 3.27" (83mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Medford, there are 155.3 rainfall days, and 34.84" (885mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Medford, New York, snow does not fall in April, June through September and November.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 45min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:49 am and sunset at 8:07 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 7:25 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Medford, 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 risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The average daily UV index of 6 in August transforms into the following instructions:
Skirt overexposure. People with light complexions might get scorched in under 20 minutes. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this time. Sun protection is enhanced with clothing that boasts a tight weave yet offers a loose fit.
Updated: Aug 20, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the hottest time of year?

The warmest period tends to be August, when average temperatures fluctuate between a high of 78.1°F (25.6°C) and a low of 71.8°F (22.1°C).

What is the average August temperature?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during August are 78.1°F (25.6°C) and 71.8°F (22.1°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in August?

The average relative humidity in August is 74%.

How much does it rain in August?

In Medford, in August, it is raining for 15.7 days, with typically 3.27" (83mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

April, June through September and November are months without snowfall.

What is the average length of the day in August?

The average day length in August is 13h and 45min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:49 am and sunset at 8:07 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 7:25 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in August?

In Medford, the average sunshine duration in August is 10.7h.

When is the highest UV index?

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

What is the UV index reading in August?

In Medford, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Medford, NY

Average temperature in August - Medford, NY
  • Average high temperature in August: 78.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (78.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 71.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (71.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (30.2°F).

Average pressure in August
Medford, NY

Average pressure in August - Medford, 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
Medford, NY

Average wind speed in August - Medford, NY
  • Average wind speed in August: 9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (13.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (9mph).

Average humidity in August
Medford, NY

Average humidity in August - Medford, NY
  • Average humidity in August: 74%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and June (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (71%).

Average rainfall in August
Medford, NY

Average rainfall in August - Medford, NY
  • Average rainfall in August: 3.27"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.74").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (2.17").

Average rainfall days in August
Medford, NY

Average rainfall days in August - Medford, NY
  • Average rainfall days in August: 15.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.3 days).

Average snowfall in August
Medford, NY

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

The month with the highest snowfall is March (2.13").
The months with the least snowfall are April, June, July, August, September and November (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Medford, NY

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (4.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Medford, 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 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
Medford, NY

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

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.3 days).

Average UV index in August
Medford, NY

Average UV index in August - Medford, 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
Medford, NY

Average cloud cover in August - Medford, 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
Medford, NY

Average visibility in August - Medford, 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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