August weather forecast
Whitehall Corners, NY

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Whitehall Corners, is another warm month, with an average temperature ranging between max 81.1°F (27.3°C) and min 64.9°F (18.3°C).

Temperature

The advent of August signifies a minor shift to an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 81.1°F (27.3°C), aligning closely with July. In August, the average low-temperature records at a comfortable 64.9°F (18.3°C) during the nights.

Heat index

Throughout August, the heat index is calculated to be a tropical 86°F (30°C). If one remains active during constant exposure, it might cause exhaustion and heat cramps.
Realize that the values for the heat index are set for shaded places and light winds. Exposure to the sun directly might heighten the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', quantifies the warmth felt when relative humidity is considered. The influence of weather is personal, with a diverse population experiencing it differently due to differences in body mass, stature, and degree of activity. Be mindful that being in direct sunlight might mean feeling hotter, with the heat index rising by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to babies and toddlers. Children often do not understand the need to rest and hydrate. Thirst is a late manifestation of dehydration - therefore, it is essential to stay hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 73%.

Rainfall

In Whitehall Corners, in August, it is raining for 15.1 days, with typically 2.09" (53mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Whitehall Corners, during the entire year, the rain falls for 144.2 days and collects up to 22.32" (567mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Whitehall Corners, snow does not fall in June through September.

Daylight

In Whitehall Corners, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 47min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:50 am and sunset at 8:11 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 7:28 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine is 10.4h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The UV index of 6 during August leads to these advisories:
Steer clear of overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals can be scorched in less than 20 minutes. 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. Always opt for UVA and UVB-resistant sunglasses on radiant days.
Updated: Jul 15, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in August?

The high-temperature during August is 81.1°F (27.3°C) and the low-temperature is 64.9°F (18.3°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in August is calculated to be 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

In Whitehall Corners, the average relative humidity in August is 73%.

How many days does it rain in August?

In Whitehall Corners, during August, the rain falls for 15.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.09" (53mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

June through September are months without snowfall.

What is the average length of the day in August?

The average day length in August in Whitehall Corners is 13h and 47min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:50 am and sunset at 8:11 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 7:28 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Whitehall Corners have in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration is 10.4h.

What is the month with the highest UV index?

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

How high is the UV index in August in Whitehall Corners?

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Whitehall Corners, NY

Average temperature in August - Whitehall Corners, NY
  • Average high temperature in August: 81.1°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 (34.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 64.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.2°F).

Average pressure in August
Whitehall Corners, NY

Average pressure in August - Whitehall Corners, 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
Whitehall Corners, NY

Average wind speed in August - Whitehall Corners, NY
  • Average wind speed in August: 5.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.3mph).

Average humidity in August
Whitehall Corners, NY

Average humidity in August - Whitehall Corners, NY
  • Average humidity in August: 73%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (72%).

Average rainfall in August
Whitehall Corners, NY

Average rainfall in August - Whitehall Corners, NY
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.09"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (2.68").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.18").

Average rainfall days in August
Whitehall Corners, NY

Average rainfall days in August - Whitehall Corners, NY
  • Average rainfall days in August: 15.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.8 days).

Average snowfall in August
Whitehall Corners, NY

Average snowfall in August - Whitehall Corners, NY
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (2.95").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Whitehall Corners, NY

Average snowfall days in August - Whitehall Corners, NY
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (6.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Whitehall Corners, NY

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Whitehall Corners, 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 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 42min).

Average sunshine days in August
Whitehall Corners, NY

Average sunshine days in August - Whitehall Corners, NY
  • Average sunshine days in August: 13.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (12.1 days).

Average UV index in August
Whitehall Corners, NY

Average UV index in August - Whitehall Corners, 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
Whitehall Corners, NY

Average cloud cover in August - Whitehall Corners, NY
  • Average cloud cover in August: 30

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in August
Whitehall Corners, NY

Average visibility in August - Whitehall Corners, 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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