August weather forecast
Wesley Hills, NY

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Wesley Hills, New York, with an average temperature ranging between min 63.9°F (17.7°C) and max 82.4°F (28°C).

Temperature

Wesley Hills sees the arrival of August with an average high-temperature of a still warm 82.4°F (28°C), indicating a subtle variation from July. Wesley Hills's average low-temperature for the month of August records at a refreshing 63.9°F (17.7°C).

Heat index

The heat index value during August is evaluated at a hot 87.8°F (31°C). Long-standing exposure coupled with ongoing activity could result in exhaustion, possibly causing heat cramps.
Be informed that the heat index values are oriented around shady conditions and gentle breezes. Heat index values have the potential to be boosted by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', is a measure that combines air temperature and relative humidity into a single value that indicates how hot the weather feels. Additional elements encompassing metabolic differences, the degree of physical activity, and attire can impact the individual's perception of temperature. It is noteworthy that being in direct sunlight can enhance the weather's impact, raising the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for babies and toddlers. Children commonly overlook the importance of rest and fluid replenishment. Thirst, being a delayed sign of dehydration, emphasizes the need to keep hydration up, especially during lengthy physical activities.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 73%.

Rainfall

In Wesley Hills, during August, the rain falls for 15 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.97" (50mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 150.6 rainfall days, and 25.12" (638mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Wesley Hills, snow does not fall in June through September.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 46min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:52 am and sunset at 8:12 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:22 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 threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index, 6 during August, leads to the following recommendations:
Undertake precautions and comply with sun safety standards. Protection from skin and eye injury is vital. Avoid direct Sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak, but keep in mind that not all shade structures provide complete protection. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key.
Updated: Aug 20, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in August?

During August, Wesley Hills experiences an average high-temperature of 82.4°F (28°C) and a low-temperature of 63.9°F (17.7°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is evaluated at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

The average relative humidity in August is 73%.

How many days does it rain in August in Wesley Hills?

In Wesley Hills, in August, it is raining for 15 days, with typically 1.97" (50mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

June through September are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does Wesley Hills have in August?

The average day length in August is 13h and 46min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Wesley Hills?

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 7:30 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Wesley Hills have in August?

The average sunshine duration in August is 10.2h.

What are the months 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 August, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Wesley Hills, NY

Average temperature in August - Wesley Hills, NY
  • Average high temperature in August: 82.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (34.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 63.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.7°F).

Average pressure in August
Wesley Hills, NY

Average pressure in August - Wesley Hills, 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
Wesley Hills, NY

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (7.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5mph).

Average humidity in August
Wesley Hills, NY

Average humidity in August - Wesley Hills, NY
  • Average humidity in August: 73%

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

Average rainfall in August
Wesley Hills, NY

Average rainfall in August - Wesley Hills, NY
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.97"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (2.68").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.34").

Average rainfall days in August
Wesley Hills, NY

Average rainfall days in August - Wesley Hills, NY
  • Average rainfall days in August: 15 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.8 days).

Average snowfall in August
Wesley Hills, NY

Average snowfall in August - Wesley Hills, NY
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.91").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Wesley Hills, NY

Average snowfall days in August - Wesley Hills, NY
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (7.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Wesley Hills, NY

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Wesley Hills, 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 30min).

Average sunshine days in August
Wesley Hills, NY

Average sunshine days in August - Wesley Hills, NY
  • Average sunshine days in August: 13.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.8 days).

Average UV index in August
Wesley Hills, NY

Average UV index in August - Wesley Hills, 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
Wesley Hills, NY

Average cloud cover in August - Wesley Hills, NY
  • Average cloud cover in August: 33

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in August
Wesley Hills, NY

Average visibility in August - Wesley Hills, 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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