August weather forecast
Tompkinsville, NY

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Tompkinsville, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 81.7°F (27.6°C) and 68.9°F (20.5°C).

Temperature

As Tompkinsville welcomes August, the average high-temperature is noted at a still moderately hot 81.7°F (27.6°C), closely aligning with the preceding month. During August, Tompkinsville experiences a consistent low-temperature average of 68.9°F (20.5°C).

Heat index

Throughout August, the heat index is evaluated at a tropical 86°F (30°C). Continuous activity in exposure could lead to a feeling of fatigue and heat cramps.
Always consider that heat index estimations are for light winds and places in the shade. The presence of direct sunlight can raise the heat index values by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', represents the fusion of temperature and moisture in the air to suggest how warm it feels. This impact is subjective, influenced by the person's physical activity and individual heat perception, affected by factors including wind, attire, and metabolic differences. 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 of high significance for children. Young ones generally face higher dangers than adults since they sweat less. Along with their large skin surface area compared totheir small bodies and increased heat production from their activities, the risks are heightened.

Humidity

The least humid month in Tompkinsville, New York, is August, with an average relative humidity of 72%.

Rainfall

In August, the rain falls for 15.4 days. Throughout August, 2.87" (73mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 162 rainfall days, and 31.97" (812mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Tompkinsville, snow does not fall in May through October.

Daylight

In Tompkinsville, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 44min.
On the first day of August in Tompkinsville, New York, sunrise is at 5:53 am and sunset at 8:11 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:23 am and sunset at 7:29 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Tompkinsville, the average sunshine in August is 10.5h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In August, the UV index of 6 transforms into the following advice:
Persist in precautions and follow sun safety policies. Keeping sunburn at bay is imperative. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to limit direct exposure to the Sun during this period. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Tompkinsville in August?

In August, in Tompkinsville, the average high-temperature is 81.7°F (27.6°C), and the average low-temperature is 68.9°F (20.5°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is evaluated at 86°F (30°C).

What is the least humid month in Tompkinsville?

With an average relative humidity of 72%, August is the least humid month.

What is the average humidity in August in Tompkinsville?

In August, the average relative humidity in Tompkinsville is 72%.

How much does it rain in Tompkinsville in August?

In Tompkinsville, New York, during August, the rain falls for 15.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.87" (73mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Tompkinsville?

In Tompkinsville, snow does not fall in May through October.

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

The average day length in August in Tompkinsville, New York, is 13h and 44min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Tompkinsville?

On the first day of August in Tompkinsville, New York, sunrise is at 5:53 am and sunset at 8:11 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:23 am and sunset at 7:29 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in Tompkinsville?

The average sunshine duration in August is 10.5h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Tompkinsville?

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

What is the UV index reading in August in Tompkinsville?

The average daily maximum UV index in August in Tompkinsville, New York, is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Tompkinsville, NY

Average temperature in August - Tompkinsville, NY
  • Average high temperature in August: 81.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 68.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.1°F).

Average pressure in August
Tompkinsville, NY

Average pressure in August - Tompkinsville, NY
  • Average pressure in August: 29.98"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
Tompkinsville, NY

Average wind speed in August - Tompkinsville, NY
  • Average wind speed in August: 6.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.6mph).

Average humidity in August
Tompkinsville, NY

Average humidity in August - Tompkinsville, NY
  • Average humidity in August: 72%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February, May and December (76%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (72%).

Average rainfall in August
Tompkinsville, NY

Average rainfall in August - Tompkinsville, NY
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.87"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are July and December (3.35").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.85").

Average rainfall days in August
Tompkinsville, NY

Average rainfall days in August - Tompkinsville, NY
  • Average rainfall days in August: 15.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.5 days).

Average snowfall in August
Tompkinsville, NY

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

The month with the highest snowfall is March (2.6").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Tompkinsville, NY

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (5.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Tompkinsville, NY
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in August
Tompkinsville, NY

Average sunshine days in August - Tompkinsville, NY
  • Average sunshine days in August: 13.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.8 days).

Average UV index in August
Tompkinsville, NY

Average UV index in August - Tompkinsville, 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
Tompkinsville, NY

Average cloud cover in August - Tompkinsville, NY
  • Average cloud cover in August: 29

The months with the most cloud cover are February, March and December (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in August
Tompkinsville, NY

Average visibility in August - Tompkinsville, NY
  • Average visibility in August: 6mi

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

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