August weather forecast
Wassaic, NY

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Wassaic, New York, with an average temperature fluctuating between 59.5°F (15.3°C) and 80.2°F (26.8°C).

Temperature

The transition from July to August brings an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 80.2°F (26.8°C), barely different from July's 82.2°F (27.9°C). Throughout the month of August, Wassaic expects an average low of 59.5°F (15.3°C).

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 78%.

Rainfall

In Wassaic, in August, it is raining for 15.8 days, with typically 2.68" (68mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Wassaic, during the entire year, the rain falls for 160.1 days and collects up to 32.99" (838mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

June through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Wassaic, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 49min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:48 am and sunset at 8:12 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:19 am and sunset at 7:28 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Wassaic, the average sunshine in August is 10h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 5 during August translates into the following recommendations:
Ensure safety - Recommendations to avert sunburn are presented. Being in direct Sun during midday can be harmful due to intense solar radiation; take precautions. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses.
Updated: Aug 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average August temperature?

The average high-temperature, in August, in Wassaic, is 80.2°F (26.8°C), while the average low-temperature is 59.5°F (15.3°C). In July, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is computed to be 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

The average relative humidity in August is 78%.

How much does it rain in August?

In Wassaic, in August, it is raining for 15.8 days, with typically 2.68" (68mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Wassaic?

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

How many hours of daylight does Wassaic have in August?

The average day length in August is 13h and 49min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Wassaic?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:48 am and sunset at 8:12 pm. On the last day of the month, in Wassaic, sunrise is at 6:19 am and sunset at 7:28 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in August?

In Wassaic, New York, the average sunshine duration in August is 10h.

How high is the UV index in August?

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Wassaic, NY

Average temperature in August - Wassaic, NY
  • Average high temperature in August: 80.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (31.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 59.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.4°F).

Average pressure in August
Wassaic, NY

Average pressure in August - Wassaic, NY
  • Average pressure in August: 29.98"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.09"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Wassaic, NY

Average wind speed in August - Wassaic, NY
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (7.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.7mph).

Average humidity in August
Wassaic, NY

Average humidity in August - Wassaic, NY
  • Average humidity in August: 78%

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
Wassaic, NY

Average rainfall in August - Wassaic, NY
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.68"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.39").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.01").

Average rainfall days in August
Wassaic, NY

Average rainfall days in August - Wassaic, NY
  • Average rainfall days in August: 15.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.1 days).

Average snowfall in August
Wassaic, NY

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.16").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Wassaic, NY

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (10.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Wassaic, 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 0min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in August
Wassaic, NY

Average sunshine days in August - Wassaic, NY
  • Average sunshine days in August: 12.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.2 days).

Average UV index in August
Wassaic, NY

Average UV index in August - Wassaic, NY
  • Average UV index in August: 5

The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in August
Wassaic, NY

Average cloud cover in August - Wassaic, NY
  • Average cloud cover in August: 37

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 53).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 37).

Average visibility in August
Wassaic, NY

Average visibility in August - Wassaic, 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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