August weather forecast
Rensselaerville, NY

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Rensselaerville, New York, with an average temperature varying between 54.7°F (12.6°C) and 76.1°F (24.5°C).

Temperature

August records an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 76.1°F (24.5°C), indicating a minor variation from the preceding month. The average nighttime temperature lowers to a fresh 54.7°F (12.6°C) throughout August.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 80%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 17.6 days and typically aggregates up to 3.74" (95mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 13h and 52min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:49 am and sunset at 8:16 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 7:32 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Rensselaerville, the average sunshine in August is 9.5h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In August, the average maximum UV index of 5 translates into the following recommendations:
Take precautions. Light skin individuals may get burned in less than 30 minutes. Being in direct Sun during midday can be harmful due to intense solar radiation; take precautions. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects.
Updated: Aug 15, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average August temperature?

August temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 76.1°F (24.5°C) and a low-temperature of 54.7°F (12.6°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

In Rensselaerville, the average relative humidity in August is 80%.

What is the wettest month?

August is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 17.6 days and accumulates 3.74" (95mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in August?

In Rensselaerville, during August, the rain falls for 17.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.74" (95mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

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

What is the average length of the day in August?

In Rensselaerville, the average day length in August is 13h and 52min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:49 am and sunset at 8:16 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 7:32 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in August?

The average sunshine duration in August is 9.5h.

What is the month with the highest UV index?

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 Rensselaerville?

In Rensselaerville, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Rensselaerville, NY

Average temperature in August - Rensselaerville, NY
  • Average high temperature in August: 76.1°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 (27.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 54.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (56.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (15.3°F).

Average pressure in August
Rensselaerville, NY

Average pressure in August - Rensselaerville, 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
Rensselaerville, NY

Average wind speed in August - Rensselaerville, NY
  • Average wind speed in August: 5.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.6mph).

Average humidity in August
Rensselaerville, NY

Average humidity in August - Rensselaerville, NY
  • Average humidity in August: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (78%).

Average rainfall in August
Rensselaerville, NY

Average rainfall in August - Rensselaerville, NY
  • Average rainfall in August: 3.74"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.74").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (2.13").

Average rainfall days in August
Rensselaerville, NY

Average rainfall days in August - Rensselaerville, NY
  • Average rainfall days in August: 17.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.1 days).

Average snowfall in August
Rensselaerville, NY

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (9.57").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Rensselaerville, NY

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (19 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Rensselaerville, 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 3min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in August
Rensselaerville, NY

Average sunshine days in August - Rensselaerville, NY
  • Average sunshine days in August: 10.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (14.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (6.3 days).

Average UV index in August
Rensselaerville, NY

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

Average cloud cover in August
Rensselaerville, NY

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

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 69).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 39).

Average visibility in August
Rensselaerville, NY

Average visibility in August - Rensselaerville, 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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