August weather forecast
Rome, NY

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Weather in August

August, the last characteristically summer month in Rome, New York, sees temperatures from 56.1°F (13.4°C) to 75.2°F (24°C). Nearly identical to July, this month also records no snowfall. The city continues to receive plenty of sunshine, accompanied by periodic rain showers. Despite nearing the end of summer, the days remain long and warm. From park outings to umbrella-covered patio dining, Rome comes alive in the glory of summer.

Temperature

The average high-temperature during August registers at a still warm 75.2°F (24°C), maintaining a close resemblance to the previous month. Rome, during the month of August, experiences an average low-temperature of 56.1°F (13.4°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Rome, during August, the rain falls for 18.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.15" (80mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 178.5 rainfall days, and 38.54" (979mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 54min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:52 am and sunset at 8:23 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:25 am and sunset at 7:38 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Rome, the average sunshine in August is 9.8h.

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 medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The UV index of 5 during August translates into the following guidance:
Act with care - The suggestion to avoid sunburn is emphasized. Direct exposure to the Sun's intense radiation around midday should be avoided for health reasons. Stay sun-safe with clothing that is both closely woven and worn loosely.
Updated: Aug 25, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in August?

The high-temperature, in August, in Rome, records 75.2°F (24°C), while the low-temperature is 56.1°F (13.4°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

The average relative humidity in August is 81%.

How many days does it rain in August?

In August, the rain falls for 18.2 days. Throughout August, 3.15" (80mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

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

What is the average length of the day in August?

In Rome, the average day length in August is 13h and 54min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:52 am and sunset at 8:23 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:25 am and sunset at 7:38 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration is 9.8h.

When is 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 intensity in August?

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Rome, NY

Average temperature in August - Rome, NY
  • Average high temperature in August: 75.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (77.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (26.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 56.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (57.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (15.1°F).

Average pressure in August
Rome, NY

Average pressure in August - Rome, 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
Rome, NY

Average wind speed in August - Rome, NY
  • Average wind speed in August: 5.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.8mph).

Average humidity in August
Rome, NY

Average humidity in August - Rome, NY
  • Average humidity in August: 81%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (78%).

Average rainfall in August
Rome, NY

Average rainfall in August - Rome, NY
  • Average rainfall in August: 3.15"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (3.78").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.52").

Average rainfall days in August
Rome, NY

Average rainfall days in August - Rome, NY
  • Average rainfall days in August: 18.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (8.3 days).

Average snowfall in August
Rome, NY

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (10.91").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Rome, NY

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (21.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Rome, 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 0min).

  • 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: 2h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in August
Rome, NY

Average sunshine days in August - Rome, NY
  • Average sunshine days in August: 10.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (14 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (4.6 days).

Average UV index in August
Rome, NY

Average UV index in August - Rome, 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
Rome, NY

Average cloud cover in August - Rome, NY
  • Average cloud cover in August: 36

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 75).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 36).

Average visibility in August
Rome, NY

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

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

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