August weather forecast
Oxford, NY

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Oxford, New York, with an average temperature varying between 54.7°F (12.6°C) and 75.9°F (24.4°C).

Temperature

August begins with an average high-temperature of a still warm 75.9°F (24.4°C), reflecting close similarity to the preceding month. Oxford, during the nights of August, experiences an average temperature drop to a fresh 54.7°F (12.6°C).

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 81%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 16.3 days and typically aggregates up to 2.6" (66mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

June through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 13h and 51min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:55 am and sunset at 8:21 pm. On the last day of August, in Oxford, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 7:37 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine in Oxford is 9.4h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 5 in August interprets into the following advice:
Ensure safety - Sun damage prevention is strongly urged. The midday Sun can be dangerous due to its intense radiation; always find shade and reduce exposure. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage.
Updated: Aug 22, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What are August temperatures in Oxford?

In Oxford, 75.9°F (24.4°C) is the average high-temperature and 54.7°F (12.6°C) is the average low-temperature during August.

What is the average humidity in August?

In Oxford, the average relative humidity in August is 81%.

What is the rainiest month?

August is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 16.3 days and accumulates 2.6" (66mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Oxford in August?

In Oxford, in August, it is raining for 16.3 days, with typically 2.6" (66mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

June through September are months without snowfall.

What is the average length of the day in August?

In August, the average day length is 13h and 51min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August?

On the first day of August in Oxford, sunrise is at 5:55 am and sunset at 8:21 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 7:37 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Oxford have in August?

The average sunshine duration in August is 9.4h.

When is the highest UV index in Oxford?

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

How high is the UV index in August?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Oxford, NY

Average temperature in August - Oxford, NY
  • Average high temperature in August: 75.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (78.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 54.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (56.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (15.3°F).

Average pressure in August
Oxford, NY

Average pressure in August - Oxford, NY
  • Average pressure in August: 29.99"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
Oxford, NY

Average wind speed in August - Oxford, NY
  • Average wind speed in August: 5.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.8mph).

Average humidity in August
Oxford, NY

Average humidity in August - Oxford, NY
  • Average humidity in August: 81%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (88%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, May, June and July (80%).

Average rainfall in August
Oxford, NY

Average rainfall in August - Oxford, NY
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.6"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.6").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.65").

Average rainfall days in August
Oxford, NY

Average rainfall days in August - Oxford, NY
  • Average rainfall days in August: 16.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.3 days).

Average snowfall in August
Oxford, NY

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.59").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Oxford, NY

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (18 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Oxford, NY
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 9h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 2h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in August
Oxford, NY

Average sunshine days in August - Oxford, NY
  • Average sunshine days in August: 11.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (14.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (7.3 days).

Average UV index in August
Oxford, NY

Average UV index in August - Oxford, 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, November and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in August
Oxford, NY

Average cloud cover in August - Oxford, NY
  • Average cloud cover in August: 40

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 76).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 40).

Average visibility in August
Oxford, NY

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

The months with the highest visibility are January, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (5mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is February (4mi).

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