August weather forecast
Melville, NY

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Melville, is also a moderately hot month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 71.8°F (22.1°C) and an average high of 78.6°F (25.9°C).

Temperature

The transition into August notes an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 78.6°F (25.9°C), revealing a mild distinction from the 79.2°F (26.2°C) in July. In Melville, August is characterized by an average low-temperature of 71.8°F (22.1°C), indicating a minor drop from daytime highs.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 73%.

Rainfall

In Melville, New York, during August, the rain falls for 13.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.34" (34mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 128.1 rainfall days, and 12.56" (319mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Melville, snow does not fall in June through October.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August in Melville, New York, is 13h and 45min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:50 am and sunset at 8:09 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 7:27 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine is 10.7h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In August, the UV index of 6 transforms into the following advice:
Incorporate safeguards and honour sun safety principles. Protection from skin and eye damage is obligatory. To the best of your ability, limit your exposure to the sun between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays.
Updated: Aug 16, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average August temperature?

In Melville, 78.6°F (25.9°C) is the average high-temperature and 71.8°F (22.1°C) is the average low-temperature during August.

What is the average humidity in August?

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

How much does it rain in August?

In Melville, during August, the rain falls for 13.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.34" (34mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Melville?

June through October are months without snowfall in Melville.

How many hours of daylight does Melville have in August?

In Melville, 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 5:50 am and sunset at 8:09 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 7:27 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in August?

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

When is the highest UV index?

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

What is the UV index reading in August?

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

Average temperature in August - Melville, NY
  • Average high temperature in August: 78.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.8°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 (29.7°F).

Average pressure in August
Melville, NY

Average pressure in August - Melville, 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
Melville, NY

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (13.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (8.7mph).

Average humidity in August
Melville, NY

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

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

Average rainfall in August
Melville, NY

Average rainfall in August - Melville, NY
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.34"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.73").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.59").

Average rainfall days in August
Melville, NY

Average rainfall days in August - Melville, NY
  • Average rainfall days in August: 13.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (14.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5.9 days).

Average snowfall in August
Melville, NY

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

The month with the highest snowfall is March (0.35").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Melville, NY

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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

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

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 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in August
Melville, NY

Average sunshine days in August - Melville, NY
  • Average sunshine days in August: 15.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (21.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (14 days).

Average UV index in August
Melville, NY

Average UV index in August - Melville, 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
Melville, NY

Average cloud cover in August - Melville, 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
Melville, NY

Average visibility in August - Melville, 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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