August weather forecast
Spackenkill, NY

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Spackenkill, New York, with an average temperature ranging between min 59.7°F (15.4°C) and max 81.5°F (27.5°C).

Temperature

During August, the average high-temperature is a still warm 81.5°F (27.5°C), maintaining a close resemblance to that of the preceding month. Significant variation from daytime temperatures marks August, with the month recording a nightly average of 59.7°F (15.4°C).

Heat index

In August, the average heat index is computed to be a hot 87.8°F (31°C). Persisting in activity during long-term exposure might induce weariness, with subsequent heat cramps.
Always consider that heat index estimations are for light winds and places in the shade. 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 'real feel', ties air temperature with relative humidity to produce the perceived temperature sensation. The influence of weather is personal, differing among individuals based on variations in body mass, stature, and the degree of physical exertion. Keep it in mind, direct sunlight can augment the heat you experience, possibly pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. Children often fail to recognize the requirement to rest and rehydrate. Thirst, being a late symptom of dehydration, underlines the importance of maintaining hydration, especially during ongoing physical activities.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 77%.

Rainfall

In Spackenkill, in August, it is raining for 14 days, with typically 2.09" (53mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 157.6 rainfall days, and 28.9" (734mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

June through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Spackenkill, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 48min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:50 am and sunset at 8:13 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 is 10.2h.

UV index

June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A daily high UV index of 6 in August leads to these guidelines:
Implement precautions and maintain sun safety methods. Avoidance of sunburn is demanded. Try to minimize direct Sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Also note that objects like parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun.
Updated: Aug 29, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average August temperature?

During August, Spackenkill experiences an average high-temperature of 81.5°F (27.5°C) and a low-temperature of 59.7°F (15.4°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is computed to be 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

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

How many days does it rain in August?

In Spackenkill, New York, during August, the rain falls for 14 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.09" (53mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

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

How many hours of daylight does Spackenkill have in August?

The average day length in August in Spackenkill is 13h and 48min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Spackenkill?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:50 am and sunset at 8:13 pm. On the last day of the month, in Spackenkill, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 7:30 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Spackenkill have in August?

In Spackenkill, the average sunshine duration in August is 10.2h.

When is the highest UV index?

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

How high is the UV index in August?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Spackenkill, NY

Average temperature in August - Spackenkill, NY
  • Average high temperature in August: 81.5°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 (32.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 59.7°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 (20.1°F).

Average pressure in August
Spackenkill, NY

Average pressure in August - Spackenkill, 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
Spackenkill, NY

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (6.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.3mph).

Average humidity in August
Spackenkill, NY

Average humidity in August - Spackenkill, NY
  • Average humidity in August: 77%

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
Spackenkill, NY

Average rainfall in August - Spackenkill, NY
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.09"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (3.07").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.73").

Average rainfall days in August
Spackenkill, NY

Average rainfall days in August - Spackenkill, NY
  • Average rainfall days in August: 14 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.6 days).

Average snowfall in August
Spackenkill, NY

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.21").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Spackenkill, NY

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

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (9.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Spackenkill, 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 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in August
Spackenkill, NY

Average sunshine days in August - Spackenkill, NY
  • Average sunshine days in August: 14.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (11.4 days).

Average UV index in August
Spackenkill, NY

Average UV index in August - Spackenkill, NY
  • Average UV index in August: 6

The months with the highest UV index are June, July 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
Spackenkill, NY

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

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 36).

Average visibility in August
Spackenkill, NY

Average visibility in August - Spackenkill, 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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