August weather forecast
Ridgebury, NY

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Ridgebury, is another warm month, with an average temperature ranging between min 59°F (15°C) and max 80.4°F (26.9°C).

Temperature

As July transitions into August, Ridgebury records an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 80.4°F (26.9°C), showing a gentle shift from the preceding month. Ridgebury's nighttime temperature during August is consistently averaged at a moderate 59°F (15°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Ridgebury, during August, the rain falls for 13.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.93" (49mm) of precipitation. In Ridgebury, during the entire year, the rain falls for 139 days and collects up to 25.28" (642mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 13h and 47min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:53 am and sunset at 8:14 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:23 am and sunset at 7:31 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 9.8h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 5 during August translates into the following directions:
Undertake precautions - Guarding against sun damage is counselled. When the Sun's UV radiation is most intense during midday, it's best to find shade and limit exposure. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days.
Updated: Aug 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in August?

The high-temperature, in August, in Ridgebury, is 80.4°F (26.9°C), while the low-temperature averages to 59°F (15°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in July is calculated to be 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

The average relative humidity in August is 78%.

How many days does it rain in August?

In Ridgebury, in August, it is raining for 13.8 days, with typically 1.93" (49mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

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

How many hours of daylight does Ridgebury have in August?

In August, the average day length is 13h and 47min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:53 am and sunset at 8:14 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:23 am and sunset at 7:31 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in August?

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 reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Ridgebury, NY

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (32.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 59°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19°F).

Average pressure in August
Ridgebury, NY

Average pressure in August - Ridgebury, NY
  • Average pressure in August: 29.99"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
Ridgebury, NY

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

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and March (7.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.6mph).

Average humidity in August
Ridgebury, NY

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (76%).

Average rainfall in August
Ridgebury, NY

Average rainfall in August - Ridgebury, NY
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.93"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (2.68").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.46").

Average rainfall days in August
Ridgebury, NY

Average rainfall days in August - Ridgebury, NY
  • Average rainfall days in August: 13.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.3 days).

Average snowfall in August
Ridgebury, NY

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.86").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Ridgebury, NY

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (7.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Ridgebury, 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: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in August
Ridgebury, NY

Average sunshine days in August - Ridgebury, NY
  • Average sunshine days in August: 15 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (20.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (12.6 days).

Average UV index in August
Ridgebury, NY

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

The month with the highest UV index is June (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
Ridgebury, NY

Average cloud cover in August - Ridgebury, NY
  • Average cloud cover in August: 37

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 52).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 37).

Average visibility in August
Ridgebury, NY

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

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

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