August weather forecast
Sundown, NY

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Sundown, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 54.5°F (12.5°C) and 74.3°F (23.5°C).

Temperature

The start of August sees the average high-temperature at a still warm 74.3°F (23.5°C), showing little difference from July's 77.2°F (25.1°C). An average low-temperature of 54.5°F (12.5°C) is recorded during the nights in August.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In August, the rain falls for 17.9 days. Throughout August, 3.58" (91mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 157.3 rainfall days, and 37.91" (963mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

In Sundown, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 49min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:52 am and sunset at 8:15 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:23 am and sunset at 7:32 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine is 8.5h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The UV index of 5 in August translates into these instructions:
Act with care - The need to guard against sun damage is communicated. Solar radiation peaks around mid-day, so it's wise to limit exposure to the Sun at this time. Employ a wide-brim hat for potent defense against up to 50% of UV rays.
Updated: Jul 23, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are August temperatures?

The high-temperature during August is 74.3°F (23.5°C) and the low-temperature is 54.5°F (12.5°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

In Sundown, New York, the average relative humidity in August is 82%.

How many days does it rain in August?

In Sundown, during August, the rain falls for 17.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.58" (91mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

June through September are months without snowfall.

What is the average length of the day in August?

In August, the average day length is 13h and 49min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:52 am and sunset at 8:15 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:23 am and sunset at 7:32 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration is 8.5h.

What are the months with the highest UV index?

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

What is the UV index reading in August?

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Sundown, NY

Average temperature in August - Sundown, NY
  • Average high temperature in August: 74.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (77.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (26.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 54.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (56.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (13.8°F).

Average pressure in August
Sundown, NY

Average pressure in August - Sundown, 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
Sundown, NY

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

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (8.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5mph).

Average humidity in August
Sundown, NY

Average humidity in August - Sundown, 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
Sundown, NY

Average rainfall in August - Sundown, NY
  • Average rainfall in August: 3.58"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (4.02").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (2.32").

Average rainfall days in August
Sundown, NY

Average rainfall days in August - Sundown, NY
  • Average rainfall days in August: 17.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.3 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (6.3 days).

Average snowfall in August
Sundown, NY

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

The month with the highest snowfall is December (10.91").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Sundown, NY

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (17 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Sundown, 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 3min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 8h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 2h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in August
Sundown, NY

Average sunshine days in August - Sundown, NY
  • Average sunshine days in August: 10.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (14.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (8.1 days).

Average UV index in August
Sundown, NY

Average UV index in August - Sundown, 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
Sundown, NY

Average cloud cover in August - Sundown, NY
  • Average cloud cover in August: 49

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 74).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 48).

Average visibility in August
Sundown, NY

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

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

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