August weather forecast
Raquette Lake, NY

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Raquette Lake, is also an agreeable month, with an average temperature varying between 54.3°F (12.4°C) and 73.2°F (22.9°C).

Temperature

August's onset records an average high-temperature of an agreeable 73.2°F (22.9°C), a near match to July's 74.8°F (23.8°C). During the month of August, an average temperature of 54.3°F (12.4°C) is noted during the nights.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 82%.

Rainfall

In August, the rain falls for 19.6 days. Throughout August, 3.23" (82mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 163 rainfall days, and 40.63" (1032mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Raquette Lake, snow does not fall in June through August.

Daylight

In Raquette Lake, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 56min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:48 am and sunset at 8:21 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 7:35 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Raquette Lake, New York, the average sunshine in August is 9.3h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In August, a daily UV index of 5 turns into the following recommendations:
Preventative actions are necessary - The mandate to avoid skin and eye damage is in place. Exposing oneself to the midday Sun can be harmful due to the strong UV radiation; limit your time outside. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat.
Updated: Aug 17, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in August?

The high-temperature during August is 73.2°F (22.9°C) and the low-temperature is 54.3°F (12.4°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

In Raquette Lake, the average relative humidity in August is 82%.

How many days does it rain in August in Raquette Lake?

In Raquette Lake, in August, it is raining for 19.6 days, with typically 3.23" (82mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Raquette Lake?

In Raquette Lake, snow does not fall in June through August.

Does it snow in Raquette Lake in August?

In Raquette Lake, in August, it doesn't snow. In September, it regularly snows.

What is the average length of the day in August?

In August, the average day length is 13h and 56min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:48 am and sunset at 8:21 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 7:35 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in August?

In Raquette Lake, the average sunshine duration in August is 9.3h.

What is the month with the highest UV index?

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

What is the UV index reading in August?

In Raquette Lake, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Raquette Lake, NY

Average temperature in August - Raquette Lake, NY
  • Average high temperature in August: 73.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (74.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (22.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 54.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (55.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (10.8°F).

Average pressure in August
Raquette Lake, NY

Average pressure in August - Raquette Lake, NY
  • Average pressure in August: 29.97"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.08"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Raquette Lake, NY

Average wind speed in August - Raquette Lake, NY
  • Average wind speed in August: 6.2mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and April (9.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.2mph).

Average humidity in August
Raquette Lake, NY

Average humidity in August - Raquette Lake, NY
  • Average humidity in August: 82%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (91%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (78%).

Average rainfall in August
Raquette Lake, NY

Average rainfall in August - Raquette Lake, NY
  • Average rainfall in August: 3.23"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.17").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.48").

Average rainfall days in August
Raquette Lake, NY

Average rainfall days in August - Raquette Lake, NY
  • Average rainfall days in August: 19.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (20.1 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (4.8 days).

Average snowfall in August
Raquette Lake, NY

Average snowfall in August - Raquette Lake, NY
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (15.2").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Raquette Lake, NY

Average snowfall days in August - Raquette Lake, NY
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (21.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are July and August (0 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Raquette Lake, NY

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 9h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in August
Raquette Lake, NY

Average sunshine days in August - Raquette Lake, NY
  • Average sunshine days in August: 8.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (13.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (4.7 days).

Average UV index in August
Raquette Lake, NY

Average UV index in August - Raquette Lake, NY
  • Average UV index in August: 5

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in August
Raquette Lake, NY

Average cloud cover in August - Raquette Lake, NY
  • Average cloud cover in August: 42

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 81).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 42).

Average visibility in August
Raquette Lake, NY

Average visibility in August - Raquette Lake, NY
  • Average visibility in August: 5mi

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

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