August weather forecast
Niskayuna, NY

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Niskayuna, New York, with an average temperature ranging between min 58.6°F (14.8°C) and max 79.3°F (26.3°C).

Temperature

August's arrival brings an average high-temperature of a still warm 79.3°F (26.3°C), demonstrating subtle variation from the preceding month. In the month of August, the temperature generally rests at an average low of 58.6°F (14.8°C).

Humidity

In Niskayuna, the average relative humidity in August is 75%.

Rainfall

In Niskayuna, in August, it is raining for 16.5 days, with typically 2.99" (76mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 170.2 rainfall days, and 32.91" (836mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

June through September are months without snowfall in Niskayuna, New York.

Daylight

In Niskayuna, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 52min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:47 am and sunset at 8:15 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:19 am and sunset at 7:31 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The months with the most sunshine are July and August, with an average of 10.5h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Niskayuna are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 5 suggests these recommendations:
Stay alert. Light-skinned people could suffer burns in less than 30 minutes. For skin protection, it's recommended to minimize Sun exposure during its peak hours around midday. Boost your sun resistance with garments that are densely woven yet spacious.

Frequently asked questions

What are August temperatures?

During August, Niskayuna experiences an average high-temperature of 79.3°F (26.3°C) and a low-temperature of 58.6°F (14.8°C). In July, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is computed to be 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

The average relative humidity in August is 75%.

How many days does it rain in August?

In Niskayuna, during August, the rain falls for 16.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.99" (76mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

June through September are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does Niskayuna have in August?

The average day length in August is 13h and 52min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August?

On the first day of August in Niskayuna, sunrise is at 5:47 am and sunset at 8:15 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:19 am and sunset at 7:31 pm EDT.

What is the month with the most sunshine?

July and August, with an average of 10.5h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Niskayuna have in August?

In Niskayuna, the average sunshine duration in August is 10.5h.

What is the month with the highest UV index?

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5.

How high is the UV index in August?

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
Niskayuna, NY

Average temperature in August - Niskayuna, NY
  • Average high temperature in August: 79.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 58.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16.9°F).

Average pressure in August
Niskayuna, NY

Average pressure in August - Niskayuna, 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 (29.92"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Niskayuna, NY

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

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.2mph).

Average humidity in August
Niskayuna, NY

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (73%).

Average rainfall in August
Niskayuna, NY

Average rainfall in August - Niskayuna, NY
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.99"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.43").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is March (2.17").

Average rainfall days in August
Niskayuna, NY

Average rainfall days in August - Niskayuna, NY
  • Average rainfall days in August: 16.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.3 days).

Average snowfall in August
Niskayuna, NY

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (8.15").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Niskayuna, NY

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

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (13.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Niskayuna, 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 3min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in August
Niskayuna, NY

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

The month with the most sunshine days is November (15.3 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are February and April (10.3 days).

Average UV index in August
Niskayuna, NY

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

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, October, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in August
Niskayuna, NY

Average cloud cover in August - Niskayuna, NY
  • Average cloud cover in August: 32

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 58).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in August
Niskayuna, NY

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

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

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