August weather forecast
Salisbury Mills, NY

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Salisbury Mills, New York, with an average temperature fluctuating between 59.9°F (15.5°C) and 82°F (27.8°C).

Temperature

With the onset of August, the average high-temperature stands at a still warm 82°F (27.8°C), closely aligned with July's 83.7°F (28.7°C). During August, Salisbury Mills notes a substantial drop from the daytime peak to an average minimum temperature of 59.9°F (15.5°C).

Heat index

In August, the average heat index is calculated to be a hot 87.8°F (31°C). Enduring exposure and ongoing activity could cause a sense of fatigue and subsequent heat cramps.
One should be cognizant that the heat index values are tailored for shaded spots and mild winds. When exposed to the direct sun, the heat index may augment by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', reflects the blend of air temperature and relative humidity to give a temperature impression. Metabolic differences, pregnancy status, and the level of physical activity are additional factors influencing an individual's weather perception. Do note, being directly under sun rays can amplify the heat you feel, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are primarily vital for children. Children frequently underestimate the importance of resting and drinking fluids. Thirst is a symptom of advanced dehydration - hence the need to hydrate regularly, especially during protracted physical exercises.

Humidity

In Salisbury Mills, the average relative humidity in August is 77%.

Rainfall

In Salisbury Mills, in August, it is raining for 13.1 days, with typically 1.85" (47mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Salisbury Mills, New York, during the entire year, the rain falls for 135.6 days and collects up to 25.39" (645mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Salisbury Mills, New York, 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 5:52 am and sunset at 8:13 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:22 am and sunset at 7:30 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine is 9.9h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Salisbury Mills are June and August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The UV index of 6 during August translates into the following guidance:
Eschew overexposure. Those with light skin may suffer burns in fewer than 20 minutes. The time between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. is when UV radiation is at its peak. Limit exposure to direct sunlight during these hours. Prioritize a wide-brim hat for comprehensive sun defense for your face, neck, eyes, and ears.
Updated: Jul 15, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Salisbury Mills in August?

The high-temperature during August is 82°F (27.8°C) and the low-temperature is 59.9°F (15.5°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is calculated to be 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

In August, the average relative humidity is 77%.

How much does it rain in August?

In Salisbury Mills, in August, during 13.1 rainfall days, 1.85" (47mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

In Salisbury Mills, snow does not fall in June through September.

What is the average length of the day in August?

The average day length in August is 13h and 47min.

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 8:13 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:22 am and sunset at 7:30 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Salisbury Mills have in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration is 9.9h.

When is the highest UV index in Salisbury Mills?

The months with the highest UV index are June and August, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

What is the UV index reading in August?

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Salisbury Mills, NY

Average temperature in August - Salisbury Mills, NY
  • Average high temperature in August: 82°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (32.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 59.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.3°F).

Average pressure in August
Salisbury Mills, NY

Average pressure in August - Salisbury Mills, NY
  • Average pressure in August: 29.98"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
Salisbury Mills, NY

Average wind speed in August - Salisbury Mills, NY
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.3mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and March (6.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.3mph).

Average humidity in August
Salisbury Mills, NY

Average humidity in August - Salisbury Mills, NY
  • Average humidity in August: 77%

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

Average rainfall in August
Salisbury Mills, NY

Average rainfall in August - Salisbury Mills, NY
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.85"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (2.64").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and September (1.54").

Average rainfall days in August
Salisbury Mills, NY

Average rainfall days in August - Salisbury Mills, NY
  • Average rainfall days in August: 13.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5.6 days).

Average snowfall in August
Salisbury Mills, NY

Average snowfall in August - Salisbury Mills, NY
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.37").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Salisbury Mills, NY

Average snowfall days in August - Salisbury Mills, NY
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (6.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Salisbury Mills, NY

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

Average sunshine days in August
Salisbury Mills, NY

Average sunshine days in August - Salisbury Mills, NY
  • Average sunshine days in August: 15.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (20.6 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are May and June (13.5 days).

Average UV index in August
Salisbury Mills, NY

Average UV index in August - Salisbury Mills, NY
  • Average UV index in August: 6

The months with the highest UV index are June and August (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
Salisbury Mills, NY

Average cloud cover in August - Salisbury Mills, NY
  • Average cloud cover in August: 38

The months with the most cloud cover are February, March and December (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 37).

Average visibility in August
Salisbury Mills, NY

Average visibility in August - Salisbury Mills, NY
  • Average visibility in August: 5mi

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

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