August weather forecast
Palmyra, NY

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Palmyra, New York, with an average temperature fluctuating between 61°F (16.1°C) and 77.5°F (25.3°C).

Temperature

The transition into August reveals an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 77.5°F (25.3°C), mirroring a close resemblance to July. Throughout August, Palmyra records an average temperature of 61°F (16.1°C) at night.

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity are April, August and September, with an average relative humidity of 77%.

Rainfall

In Palmyra, in August, during 11.8 rainfall days, 0.83" (21mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 115.8 rainfall days, and 8.43" (214mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 13h and 53min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:00 am and sunset at 8:30 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 7:45 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Palmyra, the average sunshine in August is 10.4h.

UV index

In Palmyra, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The UV index of 5 during August translates into the following guidance:
Prioritize safety - Recommendations to avert sunburn are shared. To prevent harmful UV exposure, minimize direct contact with the Sun around midday. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes.
Updated: Jun 26, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in August?

The average high-temperature, in August, in Palmyra, is 77.5°F (25.3°C), while the average low-temperature is 61°F (16.1°C).

What is the least humid month?

April, August and September, with an average relative humidity of 77%, are the least humid months.

What is the average humidity in August?

In August, the average relative humidity is 77%.

How much does it rain in Palmyra in August?

In Palmyra, in August, it is raining for 11.8 days, with typically 0.83" (21mm) 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?

The average day length in August is 13h and 53min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:00 am and sunset at 8:30 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 7:45 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Palmyra have in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration is 10.4h.

What is the UV index reading in August in Palmyra?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Palmyra, NY

Average temperature in August - Palmyra, NY
  • Average high temperature in August: 77.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (78.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (29.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 61°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.6°F).

Average pressure in August
Palmyra, NY

Average pressure in August - Palmyra, 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
Palmyra, NY

Average wind speed in August - Palmyra, NY
  • Average wind speed in August: 6.9mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (11.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.6mph).

Average humidity in August
Palmyra, NY

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (85%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, August and September (77%).

Average rainfall in August
Palmyra, NY

Average rainfall in August - Palmyra, NY
  • Average rainfall in August: 0.83"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (0.98").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.47").

Average rainfall days in August
Palmyra, NY

Average rainfall days in August - Palmyra, NY
  • Average rainfall days in August: 11.8 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are May and August (11.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.6 days).

Average snowfall in August
Palmyra, NY

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.54").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Palmyra, NY

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (13.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Palmyra, 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 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 2h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in August
Palmyra, NY

Average sunshine days in August - Palmyra, NY
  • Average sunshine days in August: 15.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (17.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (13.4 days).

Average UV index in August
Palmyra, NY

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

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in August
Palmyra, NY

Average cloud cover in August - Palmyra, NY
  • Average cloud cover in August: 29

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 73).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in August
Palmyra, NY

Average visibility in August - Palmyra, 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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