August weather forecast
Ruby, NY

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Ruby, New York, with temperature in the range of an average low of 58.6°F (14.8°C) and an average high of 81.3°F (27.4°C).

Temperature

The arrival of August records an average high-temperature of a still warm 81.3°F (27.4°C), closely related to the 82.9°F (28.3°C) observed in July. A steep decline to a refreshing 58.6°F (14.8°C) characterizes the August nights in Ruby.

Heat index

For August, the heat index is evaluated at a tropical 86°F (30°C). Long-standing exposure and activity could induce a feeling of tiredness and lead to heat cramps.
Be informed that the heat index values are oriented around shady conditions and gentle breezes. Exposing to direct sunshine may enhance heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', is calculated by taking the relative humidity value for a specific location and factoring it into the air temperature reading. An individual's perception of weather can be influenced by a variety of factors including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their degree of physical exertion. In direct sunlight, the heat's impact can be heightened, potentially leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for babies and toddlers. Youngsters frequently overlook the need for breaks and fluid intake. Thirst is an advanced sign of dehydration - thereby highlighting the importance of keeping hydrated, particularly during long physical activities.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August in Ruby is 75%.

Rainfall

In August, the rain falls for 12.8 days. Throughout August, 1.38" (35mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Ruby, during the entire year, the rain falls for 126.7 days and collects up to 17.44" (443mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

June through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Ruby, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 49min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:50 am and sunset at 8:14 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 7:30 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine in Ruby is 10.4h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in August in Ruby, New York, is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 5 in August translates into the following instructions:
Exercise prevention - Precautions against solar damage are endorsed. The Sun is at its harshest during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas and minimizing exposure. Protect your eyes, ears, face, and neck from the Sun by wearing a wide-brimmed hat.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What is the average August temperature in Ruby?

The high-temperature, in August, in Ruby, is 81.3°F (27.4°C), while the low-temperature averages to 58.6°F (14.8°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in August is evaluated at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Ruby?

In Ruby, the average relative humidity in August is 75%.

How much does it rain in Ruby in August?

In August, in Ruby, New York, the rain falls for 12.8 days. Throughout August, 1.38" (35mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Ruby?

June through September are months without snowfall in Ruby, New York.

What is the average length of the day in August in Ruby?

The average day length in August is 13h and 49min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Ruby?

On the first day of August in Ruby, sunrise is at 5:50 am and sunset at 8:14 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 7:30 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Ruby have in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration in Ruby, New York, is 10.4h.

What is the UV index reading in August in Ruby?

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

Average temperature in August - Ruby, NY
  • Average high temperature in August: 81.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (31.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 58.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.1°F).

Average pressure in August
Ruby, NY

Average pressure in August - Ruby, 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
Ruby, NY

Average wind speed in August - Ruby, NY
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (6.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.5mph).

Average humidity in August
Ruby, NY

Average humidity in August - Ruby, NY
  • Average humidity in August: 75%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (74%).

Average rainfall in August
Ruby, NY

Average rainfall in August - Ruby, NY
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.38"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (2.24").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.94").

Average rainfall days in August
Ruby, NY

Average rainfall days in August - Ruby, NY
  • Average rainfall days in August: 12.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (14.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.5 days).

Average snowfall in August
Ruby, NY

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

The month with the highest snowfall is December (3.19").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Ruby, NY

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (8.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Ruby, 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 12min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in August
Ruby, NY

Average sunshine days in August - Ruby, NY
  • Average sunshine days in August: 15.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (19.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (14.5 days).

Average UV index in August
Ruby, NY

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

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (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
Ruby, NY

Average cloud cover in August - Ruby, NY
  • Average cloud cover in August: 33

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 50).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in August
Ruby, NY

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

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

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