August weather forecast
Poughquag, NY

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Poughquag, New York, with temperature in the range of an average high of 80.4°F (26.9°C) and an average low of 60.4°F (15.8°C).

Temperature

The transition from July to August sees an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 80.4°F (26.9°C), indicating a minor variance from the prior month. Throughout August nights, Poughquag registers an average low-temperature of 60.4°F (15.8°C).

Humidity

In Poughquag, the average relative humidity in August is 78%.

Rainfall

In Poughquag, in August, during 15.8 rainfall days, 2.87" (73mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 154.6 rainfall days, and 34.02" (864mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 48min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:49 am and sunset at 8:12 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 7:29 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine is 9.8h.

UV index

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 5 in August leads to these recommendations:
Be mindful. Those with pale skin might receive burns in fewer than 30 minutes. To avoid the Sun's strongest rays, limit exposure around the mid-day period. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key.
Updated: Jul 17, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are August temperatures?

In Poughquag, in August, the average high-temperature is 80.4°F (26.9°C), and the average low-temperature is 60.4°F (15.8°C). In July, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is computed to be 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

In August, the average relative humidity is 78%.

How much does it rain in Poughquag in August?

In Poughquag, New York, during August, the rain falls for 15.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.87" (73mm) of 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 48min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Poughquag?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:49 am and sunset at 8:12 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 7:29 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in August?

In Poughquag, the average sunshine duration in August is 9.8h.

How high is the UV index in August?

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Poughquag, NY

Average temperature in August - Poughquag, NY
  • Average high temperature in August: 80.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (32.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 60.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.1°F).

Average pressure in August
Poughquag, NY

Average pressure in August - Poughquag, 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 (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Poughquag, NY

Average wind speed in August - Poughquag, NY
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (7.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.6mph).

Average humidity in August
Poughquag, NY

Average humidity in August - Poughquag, NY
  • Average humidity in August: 78%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February, October and December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (73%).

Average rainfall in August
Poughquag, NY

Average rainfall in August - Poughquag, NY
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.87"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.46").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (2.17").

Average rainfall days in August
Poughquag, NY

Average rainfall days in August - Poughquag, NY
  • Average rainfall days in August: 15.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.7 days).

Average snowfall in August
Poughquag, NY

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.55").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Poughquag, NY

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (10.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Poughquag, 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: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in August
Poughquag, NY

Average sunshine days in August - Poughquag, NY
  • Average sunshine days in August: 12.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (17.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.9 days).

Average UV index in August
Poughquag, NY

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

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (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
Poughquag, NY

Average cloud cover in August - Poughquag, NY
  • Average cloud cover in August: 39

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 53).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 39).

Average visibility in August
Poughquag, NY

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

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

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