August weather forecast
Monsey, NY

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Monsey, New York, with temperature in the range of an average low of 64.8°F (18.2°C) and an average high of 82.9°F (28.3°C).

Temperature

The arrival of August denotes a barely perceptible change in the average high-temperatures to a still warm 82.9°F (28.3°C) from July's 84.7°F (29.3°C). Nighttime temperatures in Monsey consistently average a comfortable 64.8°F (18.2°C) during August.

Heat index

The heat index for August is calculated to be a hot 87.8°F (31°C). Staying active during long-term exposure might result in a state of exhaustion and cause heat cramps.
From a standpoint of the heat index, values pertain to shaded conditions and mild breezes. A rise of up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the heat index could result from direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', is achieved by amalgamating air temperature with the relative humidity readings. An individual's perception of weather can be swayed by a variety of elements including metabolic differences, pregnancy status, and their level of physical exertion. In direct sunlight, the heat's impact can be heightened, potentially leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for babies and toddlers. Kids are usually more vulnerable than adults, given their lesser sweating ability. Along with their larger skin surface relative to their small stature and the excess heat due to their activity, their risk is amplified.

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity are July and August, with an average relative humidity of 71%.

Rainfall

In Monsey, in August, it is raining for 14.4 days, with typically 2.05" (52mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Monsey, during the entire year, the rain falls for 143.9 days and collects up to 25.59" (650mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Monsey, snow does not fall in May through September.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day in Monsey is 13h and 46min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:52 am and sunset at 8:12 pm. On the last day of August, in Monsey, New York, sunrise is at 6:22 am and sunset at 7:30 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Monsey, the average sunshine in August is 10.2h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In August, a regular UV index of 6 translates into these guidelines:
Endorse precautions and be consistent with sun safety guidelines. Preventing sunburn is paramount. Make an effort to avoid direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation, and note that objects like parasols or canopies might not offer full sun protection. Arm yourself against UV rays' harm with protective apparel and UV-filtering shades.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in Monsey in August?

In August, in Monsey, the average high-temperature is 82.9°F (28.3°C), and the average low-temperature is 64.8°F (18.2°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is calculated to be 87.8°F (31°C).

What are the least humid months in Monsey?

July and August, with an average relative humidity of 71%, are the least humid months.

What is the average humidity in August in Monsey?

In Monsey, New York, the average relative humidity in August is 71%.

How much does it rain in Monsey in August?

In Monsey, New York, in August, it is raining for 14.4 days, with typically 2.05" (52mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Monsey?

May through September are months without snowfall.

What is the average length of the day in August in Monsey?

The average day length in August in Monsey is 13h and 46min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Monsey?

On the first day of August in Monsey, sunrise is at 5:52 am and sunset at 8:12 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:22 am and sunset at 7:30 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in Monsey?

In August, the average sunshine duration in Monsey is 10.2h.

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

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

What is the UV index reading in August in Monsey?

The average daily maximum UV index in August in Monsey is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Monsey, NY

Average temperature in August - Monsey, NY
  • Average high temperature in August: 82.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (34.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 64.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.5°F).

Average pressure in August
Monsey, NY

Average pressure in August - Monsey, 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
Monsey, NY

Average wind speed in August - Monsey, NY
  • Average wind speed in August: 5.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (7.7mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.2mph).

Average humidity in August
Monsey, NY

Average humidity in August - Monsey, NY
  • Average humidity in August: 71%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (71%).

Average rainfall in August
Monsey, NY

Average rainfall in August - Monsey, NY
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.05"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (2.76").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.54").

Average rainfall days in August
Monsey, NY

Average rainfall days in August - Monsey, NY
  • Average rainfall days in August: 14.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.7 days).

Average snowfall in August
Monsey, NY

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

The month with the highest snowfall is March (4.17").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Monsey, NY

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (6.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Monsey, 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 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 30min).

Average sunshine days in August
Monsey, NY

Average sunshine days in August - Monsey, NY
  • Average sunshine days in August: 14.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (12.4 days).

Average UV index in August
Monsey, NY

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

Average cloud cover in August
Monsey, NY

Average cloud cover in August - Monsey, NY
  • Average cloud cover in August: 33

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in August
Monsey, NY

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

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

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