Contents
- Weather in August
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in August
- Average pressure in August
- Average wind speed in August
- Average humidity in August
- Average rainfall in August
- Average rainfall days in August
- Average snowfall in August
- Average snowfall days in August
- Average daylight in August
- Average sunshine in August
- Average sunshine days in August
- Average UV index in August
- Average cloud cover in August
- Average visibility in August
Weather in August
Temperature
West Saugerties starts August with an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 81.3°F (27.4°C), a minor shift from July's 82.9°F (28.3°C). West Saugerties documents a substantial deviation from daytime highs with a consistent low-temperature of 58.6°F (14.8°C) during August nights.Heat index
The heat index in August is calculated to be a tropical 86°F (30°C). Uninterrupted activity during exposure could lead to a sense of exhaustion, possibly causing heat cramps.Heat index evaluations are typically in the context of light winds and shaded environments. 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 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', reflects the feeling of heat when considering both air temperature and humidity. The influence of weather is personal, differing among individuals based on variations in body mass, stature, and the degree of physical exertion. One's exposure to direct sunlight has the potential to intensify the heat sensation, increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to babies and toddlers. Kids are usually more vulnerable than adults, given their lesser sweating ability. Along with their larger skin surface relative to their small stature and the excess heat due to their activity, their risk is amplified.
Humidity
In West Saugerties, the average relative humidity in August is 75%.Rainfall
In West Saugerties, New York, in August, during 12.8 rainfall days, 1.38" (35mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In West Saugerties, during the entire year, the rain falls for 126.7 days and collects up to 17.44" (443mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In West Saugerties, New York, snow does not fall in June through September.Daylight
The average length of the day in August in West Saugerties is 13h and 50min.On the first day of August in West Saugerties, sunrise is at 5:50 am and sunset at 8:14 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 7:31 pm EDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August is 10.4h.UV index
In West Saugerties, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 5 translates into these guidelines:
Heed the precautions - Protecting the skin and eyes from damage is compulsory. Avoiding direct sunlight during midday hours helps reduce the risk from intense UV radiation. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure.
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Frequently asked questions
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What time are sunrise and sunset in August in West Saugerties?
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What is the UV index intensity in August in West Saugerties?
Average temperature in August
West Saugerties, NY
- Average high temperature in August: 81.3°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 (31.5°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 58.6°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.1°F).
Average pressure in August
West Saugerties, 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
West Saugerties, NY
- Average wind speed in August: 4.5mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (6.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.5mph).
Average humidity in August
West Saugerties, NY
- Average humidity in August: 75%
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
West Saugerties, NY
- Average rainfall in August: 1.38"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (2.24").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.94").
Average rainfall days in August
West Saugerties, NY
- Average rainfall days in August: 12.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (14.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.5 days).
Average snowfall in August
West Saugerties, NY
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is December (3.19").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
West Saugerties, NY
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (8.8 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 Saugerties, 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 2min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in August
West Saugerties, NY
- Average sunshine days in August: 15.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (19.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (14.5 days).
Average UV index in August
West Saugerties, NY
- Average UV index in August: 5
The months with the highest UV index are June and July (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
West Saugerties, NY
- Average cloud cover in August: 33
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 50).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 33).
Average visibility in August
West Saugerties, NY
- Average visibility in August: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, March, April, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are February, May, June, July, August, September and October (5mi).
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