August weather forecast
Shandaken, NY

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Shandaken, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature ranging between min 54.3°F (12.4°C) and max 73.9°F (23.3°C).

Temperature

Shandaken, New York, marks the start of August with an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 73.9°F (23.3°C), hinting at a slight fluctuation from July's 76.6°F (24.8°C). In Shandaken, the average temperature during the nights of August drops to a cool 54.3°F (12.4°C).

Humidity

In Shandaken, the average relative humidity in August is 82%.

Rainfall

In Shandaken, in August, during 19.1 rainfall days, 4.17" (106mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 169.5 rainfall days, and 44.17" (1122mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

In Shandaken, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 50min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:51 am and sunset at 8:16 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:22 am and sunset at 7:32 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine is 8.7h.

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 moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 5 in August leads to these recommendations:
Exercise prudence. Persons with fair skin could be burned in under 30 minutes. The solar radiation around mid-day is intense; avoid the Sun and stay safe. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes.
Updated: Aug 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average August temperature?

During August, Shandaken experiences an average high-temperature of 73.9°F (23.3°C) and a low-temperature of 54.3°F (12.4°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

The average relative humidity in August is 82%.

How much does it rain in August?

In Shandaken, New York, in August, during 19.1 rainfall days, 4.17" (106mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

June through September are months without snowfall.

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

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in August?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:51 am and sunset at 8:16 pm. On the last day of the month, in Shandaken, sunrise is at 6:22 am and sunset at 7:32 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration is 8.7h.

What are the months with the highest UV index?

The months with the highest UV index in Shandaken are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5.

What is the UV index reading in August?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Shandaken, NY

Average temperature in August - Shandaken, NY
  • Average high temperature in August: 73.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (76.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (26.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 54.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (56.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (13.8°F).

Average pressure in August
Shandaken, NY

Average pressure in August - Shandaken, 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
Shandaken, NY

Average wind speed in August - Shandaken, NY
  • Average wind speed in August: 5mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (8.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5mph).

Average humidity in August
Shandaken, NY

Average humidity in August - Shandaken, NY
  • Average humidity in August: 82%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (88%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (80%).

Average rainfall in August
Shandaken, NY

Average rainfall in August - Shandaken, NY
  • Average rainfall in August: 4.17"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (4.53").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.99").

Average rainfall days in August
Shandaken, NY

Average rainfall days in August - Shandaken, NY
  • Average rainfall days in August: 19.1 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are May and July (19.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6.4 days).

Average snowfall in August
Shandaken, NY

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

The months with the highest snowfall are February and December (17.32").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Shandaken, NY

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (22.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Shandaken, 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: 8h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 2h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in August
Shandaken, NY

Average sunshine days in August - Shandaken, NY
  • Average sunshine days in August: 9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (13.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (5.4 days).

Average UV index in August
Shandaken, NY

Average UV index in August - Shandaken, 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, March, November and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in August
Shandaken, NY

Average cloud cover in August - Shandaken, NY
  • Average cloud cover in August: 48

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 74).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 46).

Average visibility in August
Shandaken, NY

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

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

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