August weather forecast
Montgomery, NY

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Montgomery, New York, with an average temperature varying between 81°F (27.2°C) and 59.4°F (15.2°C).

Temperature

August's presence marks an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 81°F (27.2°C), subtly varied from July's 83.1°F (28.4°C). Nighttime in August brings a stark departure from the daily high, resting at an average low-temperature of 59.4°F (15.2°C).

Heat index

In August, the heat index is appraised at a tropical 86°F (30°C). If one persists in activity during exposure, it could induce weariness and subsequently, heat cramps.
Note that heat index values are valued for light wind and location in the shade. Heat index values can rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when in direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', measures the perceived warmth when incorporating the humidity present in the air. Additional elements including metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and attire have a role in shaping the individual's temperature perception. It is essential to realize that direct sunlight can escalate the perceived temperature, increasing the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for children. Children often do not understand the need to rest and hydrate. Thirst is a late manifestation of dehydration - therefore, it is essential to stay hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 77%.

Rainfall

In Montgomery, in August, during 13.6 rainfall days, 2.09" (53mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 153 rainfall days, and 30.71" (780mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

In Montgomery, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 47min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:52 am and sunset at 8:14 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:22 am and sunset at 7:31 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 9.9h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In August, a regular UV index of 5 translates into these guidelines:
Exercise prevention - Precautions against solar damage are endorsed. Protect yourself from the midday Sun's peak UV radiation by minimizing exposure. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses.

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Montgomery in August?

In Montgomery, in August, the average high-temperature is 81°F (27.2°C), and the average low-temperature is 59.4°F (15.2°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is appraised at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

In Montgomery, the average relative humidity in August is 77%.

How much does it rain in August?

In August, the rain falls for 13.6 days. Throughout August, 2.09" (53mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

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

How many hours of daylight does Montgomery have in August?

In August, the average day length is 13h and 47min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:52 am and sunset at 8:14 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:22 am and sunset at 7:31 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Montgomery have in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration is 9.9h.

What is the UV index reading in August in Montgomery?

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

Average temperature in August - Montgomery, NY
  • Average high temperature in August: 81°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (32.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 59.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.2°F).

Average pressure in August
Montgomery, NY

Average pressure in August - Montgomery, 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
Montgomery, NY

Average wind speed in August - Montgomery, NY
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.5mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and March (6.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.5mph).

Average humidity in August
Montgomery, NY

Average humidity in August - Montgomery, NY
  • Average humidity in August: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (75%).

Average rainfall in August
Montgomery, NY

Average rainfall in August - Montgomery, NY
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.09"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.23").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.73").

Average rainfall days in August
Montgomery, NY

Average rainfall days in August - Montgomery, NY
  • Average rainfall days in August: 13.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.8 days).

Average snowfall in August
Montgomery, NY

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.79").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Montgomery, NY

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (10.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Montgomery, 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 12min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 9h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in August
Montgomery, NY

Average sunshine days in August - Montgomery, NY
  • Average sunshine days in August: 15.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (11.8 days).

Average UV index in August
Montgomery, NY

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

The month with the highest UV index is June (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
Montgomery, NY

Average cloud cover in August - Montgomery, NY
  • Average cloud cover in August: 38

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 36).

Average visibility in August
Montgomery, NY

Average visibility in August - Montgomery, NY
  • Average visibility in August: 5mi

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

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