August weather forecast
West Sand Lake, NY

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in West Sand Lake, New York, with an average temperature ranging between min 57.6°F (14.2°C) and max 78.6°F (25.9°C).

Temperature

August's beginning signals an average high-temperature of a still warm 78.6°F (25.9°C), barely different from July's 81°F (27.2°C). West Sand Lake experiences a steady low-temperature of 57.6°F (14.2°C) throughout August.

Humidity

In West Sand Lake, the average relative humidity in August is 77%.

Rainfall

In West Sand Lake, New York, during August, the rain falls for 13.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.13" (54mm) of precipitation. In West Sand Lake, during the entire year, the rain falls for 140.6 days and collects up to 24.17" (614mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In West Sand Lake, snow does not fall in June through September.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 52min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:47 am and sunset at 8:14 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:19 am and sunset at 7:30 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 10.4h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in West Sand Lake are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In August, a daily UV index of 5 turns into the following recommendations:
Take measures. Individuals with light skin might experience burns in under 30 minutes. For skin protection, it's recommended to minimize Sun exposure during its peak hours around midday. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes.
Updated: Jul 30, 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 West Sand Lake, is 78.6°F (25.9°C), while the average low-temperature is 57.6°F (14.2°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in July is calculated to be 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

In West Sand Lake, the average relative humidity in August is 77%.

How much does it rain in August?

In August, the rain falls for 13.6 days. Throughout August, 2.13" (54mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

June through September are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does West Sand Lake have in August?

In West Sand Lake, the average day length in August is 13h and 52min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:47 am and sunset at 8:14 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:19 am and sunset at 7:30 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in August?

In West Sand Lake, the average sunshine duration in August is 10.4h.

What are the months with the highest UV index?

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

What is the UV index intensity in August?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
West Sand Lake, NY

Average temperature in August - West Sand Lake, NY
  • Average high temperature in August: 78.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 57.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16.5°F).

Average pressure in August
West Sand Lake, NY

Average pressure in August - West Sand Lake, 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 (29.92"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
West Sand Lake, NY

Average wind speed in August - West Sand Lake, NY
  • Average wind speed in August: 5.1mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (8.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.1mph).

Average humidity in August
West Sand Lake, NY

Average humidity in August - West Sand Lake, NY
  • Average humidity in August: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (74%).

Average rainfall in August
West Sand Lake, NY

Average rainfall in August - West Sand Lake, NY
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.13"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are May and October (2.52").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.5").

Average rainfall days in August
West Sand Lake, NY

Average rainfall days in August - West Sand Lake, NY
  • Average rainfall days in August: 13.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.3 days).

Average snowfall in August
West Sand Lake, NY

Average snowfall in August - West Sand Lake, NY
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.83").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
West Sand Lake, NY

Average snowfall days in August - West Sand Lake, NY
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (11.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
West Sand Lake, NY

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - West Sand Lake, NY
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in August
West Sand Lake, NY

Average sunshine days in August - West Sand Lake, NY
  • Average sunshine days in August: 14.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (12.9 days).

Average UV index in August
West Sand Lake, NY

Average UV index in August - West Sand Lake, NY
  • Average UV index in August: 5

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, October, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in August
West Sand Lake, NY

Average cloud cover in August - West Sand Lake, NY
  • Average cloud cover in August: 33

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 59).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in August
West Sand Lake, NY

Average visibility in August - West Sand Lake, NY
  • Average visibility in August: 5mi

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

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