August weather forecast
Ritchfield Junction, NY

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Ritchfield Junction, is also a moderately hot month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 56.8°F (13.8°C) and an average high of 76.1°F (24.5°C).

Temperature

August's onset records an average high-temperature of a still warm 76.1°F (24.5°C), a near match to July's 78.1°F (25.6°C). Nighttime temperatures hover around an average low of 56.8°F (13.8°C) in August.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August in Ritchfield Junction is 81%.

Rainfall

In Ritchfield Junction, in August, during 16.1 rainfall days, 2.6" (66mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Ritchfield Junction, there are 148.9 rainfall days, and 28.23" (717mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Ritchfield Junction, snow does not fall in June through September.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day in Ritchfield Junction is 13h and 53min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:52 am and sunset at 8:21 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:25 am and sunset at 7:36 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine in Ritchfield Junction is 9.8h.

UV index

June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 5 during August translates into these guidelines:
Undertake protective steps - Preventing sun damage is advised. Midday is when the Sun's radiation is strongest; avoid prolonged exposure during this time. Always opt for UVA and UVB-resistant sunglasses on radiant days.

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 56.8°F (13.8°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

In Ritchfield Junction, the average relative humidity in August is 81%.

How many days does it rain in August?

In Ritchfield Junction, in August, it is raining for 16.1 days, with typically 2.6" (66mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

June through September are months without snowfall.

What is the average length of the day in August?

In Ritchfield Junction, the average day length in August is 13h and 53min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:52 am and sunset at 8:21 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:25 am and sunset at 7:36 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in August?

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

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.

How high is the UV index in August?

In Ritchfield Junction, New York, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Ritchfield Junction, NY

Average temperature in August - Ritchfield Junction, NY
  • Average high temperature in August: 76.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (78.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (26.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 56.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (58.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (15.4°F).

Average pressure in August
Ritchfield Junction, NY

Average pressure in August - Ritchfield Junction, 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 (29.92"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Ritchfield Junction, NY

Average wind speed in August - Ritchfield Junction, NY
  • Average wind speed in August: 6.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.1mph).

Average humidity in August
Ritchfield Junction, NY

Average humidity in August - Ritchfield Junction, NY
  • Average humidity in August: 81%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (88%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and May (78%).

Average rainfall in August
Ritchfield Junction, NY

Average rainfall in August - Ritchfield Junction, NY
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.6"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.91").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.77").

Average rainfall days in August
Ritchfield Junction, NY

Average rainfall days in August - Ritchfield Junction, NY
  • Average rainfall days in August: 16.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (16.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.1 days).

Average snowfall in August
Ritchfield Junction, NY

Average snowfall in August - Ritchfield Junction, NY
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (7.32").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Ritchfield Junction, NY

Average snowfall days in August - Ritchfield Junction, NY
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (17.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Ritchfield Junction, NY

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 9h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 2h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in August
Ritchfield Junction, NY

Average sunshine days in August - Ritchfield Junction, NY
  • Average sunshine days in August: 12.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (15.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (6.4 days).

Average UV index in August
Ritchfield Junction, NY

Average UV index in August - Ritchfield Junction, 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
Ritchfield Junction, NY

Average cloud cover in August - Ritchfield Junction, NY
  • Average cloud cover in August: 35

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 74).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 35).

Average visibility in August
Ritchfield Junction, NY

Average visibility in August - Ritchfield Junction, NY
  • Average visibility in August: 5mi

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

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