August weather forecast
Sanford, NY

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Sanford, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature ranging between max 76.6°F (24.8°C) and min 54.5°F (12.5°C).

Temperature

Sanford, New York, experiences a transition to a still warm 76.6°F (24.8°C) in average high-temperatures with the arrival of August, not greatly differing from July's 79.3°F (26.3°C). Sanford encounters a significant temperature differential, with an average low-temperature of 54.5°F (12.5°C) during August nights.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 80%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 10.8 days and typically aggregates up to 1.02" (26mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

June through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 13h and 50min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:55 am and sunset at 8:20 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 7:36 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Sanford, New York, the average sunshine in August is 9.4h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 5 suggests this advice:
Be vigilant - Suggestions to stave off sun damage are provided. Avoiding direct sun during mid-day hours can prevent harmful UV radiation exposure. By wearing a generously brimmed hat, you can cut UV radiation exposure significantly.
Updated: Aug 15, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in August?

During August, Sanford experiences an average high-temperature of 76.6°F (24.8°C) and a low-temperature of 54.5°F (12.5°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

The average relative humidity in August is 80%.

What is the rainiest month?

The month with the most rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 10.8 days and typically aggregates up to 1.02" (26mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in August?

In Sanford, in August, it is raining for 10.8 days, with typically 1.02" (26mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

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

How many hours of daylight does Sanford have in August?

In Sanford, the average day length in August is 13h and 50min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:55 am and sunset at 8:20 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 7:36 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in August?

The average sunshine duration in August in Sanford is 9.4h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Sanford?

May 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?

In Sanford, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Sanford, NY

Average temperature in August - Sanford, NY
  • Average high temperature in August: 76.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 54.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (56.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16°F).

Average pressure in August
Sanford, NY

Average pressure in August - Sanford, NY
  • Average pressure in August: 29.99"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.11"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Sanford, NY

Average wind speed in August - Sanford, NY
  • Average wind speed in August: 5.4mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (8.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.4mph).

Average humidity in August
Sanford, NY

Average humidity in August - Sanford, NY
  • Average humidity in August: 80%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (87%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June and July (79%).

Average rainfall in August
Sanford, NY

Average rainfall in August - Sanford, NY
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.02"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (1.02").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.55").

Average rainfall days in August
Sanford, NY

Average rainfall days in August - Sanford, NY
  • Average rainfall days in August: 10.8 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are May and July (12.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.4 days).

Average snowfall in August
Sanford, NY

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.61").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Sanford, NY

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (10.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Sanford, 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: 9h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 2h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in August
Sanford, NY

Average sunshine days in August - Sanford, NY
  • Average sunshine days in August: 17.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (20.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (14.8 days).

Average UV index in August
Sanford, NY

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

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, November and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in August
Sanford, NY

Average cloud cover in August - Sanford, NY
  • Average cloud cover in August: 42

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 74).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 41).

Average visibility in August
Sanford, NY

Average visibility in August - Sanford, NY
  • Average visibility in August: 4mi

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

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