Contents
- Weather in August
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in August
- Average pressure in August
- Average wind speed in August
- Average humidity in August
- Average rainfall in August
- Average rainfall days in August
- Average snowfall in August
- Average snowfall days in August
- Average daylight in August
- Average sunshine in August
- Average sunshine days in August
- Average UV index in August
- Average cloud cover in August
- Average visibility in August
Weather in August
Temperature
The shift from July to August is characterized by an average high-temperature of a still warm 82.9°F (28.3°C), not significantly different from the 84.7°F (29.3°C) of July. Pearl River's temperature lowers to a mean of 64.8°F (18.2°C) during the nights in August.Heat index
The average heat index in August is evaluated at a tropical 87.8°F (31°C). Staying active during long-term exposure might result in a state of exhaustion and cause heat cramps.Heat index data is primarily for areas with shade and subjected to light winds. The heat index values could be amplified by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', unifies temperature and humidity readings to offer a comprehensive feel of warmth. This effect is subjective, differing among individuals based on their physical activity and perception of heat, which can be influenced by factors like wind, clothing, and metabolic variances. Under direct sun rays, the felt temperature might be heightened, with the heat index increasing by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to children. Children frequently underestimate the importance of resting and drinking fluids. Thirst is a symptom of advanced dehydration - hence the need to hydrate regularly, especially during protracted physical exercises.
Humidity
July and August, with an average relative humidity of 71%, are the least humid months.Rainfall
In Pearl River, in August, it is raining for 14.4 days, with typically 2.05" (52mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Pearl River, during the entire year, the rain falls for 143.9 days and collects up to 25.59" (650mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
May through September are months without snowfall.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 46min.On the first day of August, 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 7:29 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine is 10.2h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index in Pearl River are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: The UV index of 6 in August translates into these instructions:
Stay clear of intense sun exposure. Solar protection is of utmost significance. Remember that UV radiation from the Sun is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Make an effort to limit direct sun exposure during this time. A wide-brimmed hat provides unparalleled sun protection for sensitive areas like the eyes, ears, and neck.
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Average temperature in August
Pearl River, 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
Pearl River, 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
Pearl River, 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
Pearl River, 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
Pearl River, 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
Pearl River, 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
Pearl River, 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
Pearl River, 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
Pearl River, 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
Pearl River, 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
Pearl River, 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
Pearl River, 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
Pearl River, 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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