August weather forecast
Tomkins Cove, NY

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Tomkins Cove, is another warm month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 63.7°F (17.6°C) and an average high of 82.6°F (28.1°C).

Temperature

The weather during August records an average high-temperature of a still warm 82.6°F (28.1°C), closely mirroring the preceding month. The temperature dips to an average of 63.7°F (17.6°C) during August nights.

Heat index

The heat index value for August is calculated to be a hot 87.8°F (31°C). Enduring exposure and continuous activity might cause a feeling of tiredness and induce heat cramps.
When assessing, remember that heat index measurements are for light winds and shaded spots. Heat index values may be hiked up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', integrates the air's temperature and its humidity to showcase the felt temperature by people. An individual's temperature experience can be influenced by extra factors, including metabolic differences, activity levels, and clothing. Considering the impact of direct sunlight, it's possible for the heat index to surge by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly important 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 Tomkins Cove, the average relative humidity in August is 73%.

Rainfall

In Tomkins Cove, in August, it is raining for 15.8 days, with typically 2.72" (69mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 152.8 rainfall days, and 30.79" (782mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

June through September are months without snowfall.

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 8:12 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:22 am and sunset at 7:29 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine is 10.2h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Tomkins Cove are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The UV index of 6 in August translates into these instructions:
Steer clear of overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals can be scorched in less than 20 minutes. Stay in the shade and limit sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most potent. Keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not offer full protection. Experience reduced UV exposure by about half when donning a wide-brim hat.
Updated: Jun 30, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in August?

August temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 82.6°F (28.1°C) and a low-temperature of 63.7°F (17.6°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), 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 Tomkins Cove?

In Tomkins Cove, the average relative humidity in August is 73%.

How many days does it rain in August in Tomkins Cove?

In Tomkins Cove, during August, the rain falls for 15.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.72" (69mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

In Tomkins Cove, snow does not fall in June through September.

How many hours of daylight does Tomkins Cove have in August?

In Tomkins Cove, the average day length in August is 13h and 47min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:52 am and sunset at 8:12 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:22 am and sunset at 7:29 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in August?

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

What is the month with the highest UV index?

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

What is the UV index reading in August?

In Tomkins Cove, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Tomkins Cove, NY

Average temperature in August - Tomkins Cove, NY
  • Average high temperature in August: 82.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (34.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 63.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.5°F).

Average pressure in August
Tomkins Cove, NY

Average pressure in August - Tomkins Cove, 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
Tomkins Cove, NY

Average wind speed in August - Tomkins Cove, NY
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.9mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and March (7.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.9mph).

Average humidity in August
Tomkins Cove, NY

Average humidity in August - Tomkins Cove, NY
  • Average humidity in August: 73%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (72%).

Average rainfall in August
Tomkins Cove, NY

Average rainfall in August - Tomkins Cove, NY
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.72"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.23").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.89").

Average rainfall days in August
Tomkins Cove, NY

Average rainfall days in August - Tomkins Cove, NY
  • Average rainfall days in August: 15.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.3 days).

Average snowfall in August
Tomkins Cove, NY

Average snowfall in August - Tomkins Cove, NY
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (3.46").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Tomkins Cove, NY

Average snowfall days in August - Tomkins Cove, NY
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (6.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Tomkins Cove, NY

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Tomkins Cove, 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 18min).

  • 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 36min).

Average sunshine days in August
Tomkins Cove, NY

Average sunshine days in August - Tomkins Cove, NY
  • Average sunshine days in August: 12.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.5 days).

Average UV index in August
Tomkins Cove, NY

Average UV index in August - Tomkins Cove, 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
Tomkins Cove, NY

Average cloud cover in August - Tomkins Cove, NY
  • Average cloud cover in August: 32

The months with the most cloud cover are February, March and December (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in August
Tomkins Cove, NY

Average visibility in August - Tomkins Cove, NY
  • Average visibility in August: 6mi

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

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