August weather forecast
Wilcox, NY

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Wilcox, New York, with an average temperature ranging between min 60.6°F (15.9°C) and max 80.6°F (27°C).

Temperature

At the start of August, Wilcox's average high-temperature reaches a still moderately hot 80.6°F (27°C), subtly different from the preceding month. Wilcox's temperature tends to fall to an average low of 60.6°F (15.9°C) during the nights of August.

Heat index

The heat index value during August is computed to be 84.2°F (29°C). Remaining active during long-lasting exposure could cause fatigue, leading to heat cramps.
Take into consideration that the heat index values are calculated for shade and light wind conditions. The heat index may scale up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', combines air temperature and relative humidity to represent a human perceived temperature equivalent. The effect is experienced differently by individuals, hinging on unique characteristics such as body mass, stature, and level of activity. Being under direct sunshine can magnify the heat experience, possibly pushing up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are largely significant for 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 August, the average relative humidity is 77%.

Rainfall

In Wilcox, during August, the rain falls for 13.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.26" (32mm) of precipitation. In Wilcox, during the entire year, the rain falls for 131.1 days and collects up to 13.31" (338mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 47min.
On the first day of August in Wilcox, sunrise is at 5:53 am and sunset at 8:14 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 7:31 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 10h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A typical high UV index of 5 in August suggests the following recommendations:
Guard yourself - Precautionary measures against sun damage are advocated. The best time to avoid the Sun's harmful UV radiation is during midday when it's most potent. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in August in Wilcox?

August temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 80.6°F (27°C) and a low-temperature of 60.6°F (15.9°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is computed to be 84.2°F (29°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Wilcox?

In August, the average relative humidity is 77%.

How much does it rain in Wilcox in August?

In August, in Wilcox, the rain falls for 13.8 days. Throughout August, 1.26" (32mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Wilcox?

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

What is the average length of the day in August in Wilcox?

The average day length in August in Wilcox, New York, is 13h and 47min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Wilcox?

On the first day of August in Wilcox, New York, sunrise is at 5:53 am and sunset at 8:14 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 7:31 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Wilcox have in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration in Wilcox is 10h.

How high is the UV index in August in Wilcox?

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

Average temperature in August - Wilcox, NY
  • Average high temperature in August: 80.6°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 (33.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 60.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.5°F).

Average pressure in August
Wilcox, NY

Average pressure in August - Wilcox, NY
  • Average pressure in August: 29.99"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.11"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Wilcox, NY

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

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and March (7.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.7mph).

Average humidity in August
Wilcox, NY

Average humidity in August - Wilcox, NY
  • Average humidity in August: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February, October and December (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (76%).

Average rainfall in August
Wilcox, NY

Average rainfall in August - Wilcox, NY
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.26"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.77").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.63").

Average rainfall days in August
Wilcox, NY

Average rainfall days in August - Wilcox, NY
  • Average rainfall days in August: 13.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5.8 days).

Average snowfall in August
Wilcox, NY

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

The month with the highest snowfall is March (1.69").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Wilcox, NY

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (7.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in August
Wilcox, NY

Average sunshine days in August - Wilcox, NY
  • Average sunshine days in August: 14.5 days

The months with the most sunshine days are January and November (20.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (12.5 days).

Average UV index in August
Wilcox, NY

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

The month with the highest UV index is June (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
Wilcox, NY

Average cloud cover in August - Wilcox, NY
  • Average cloud cover in August: 35

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 51).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 35).

Average visibility in August
Wilcox, NY

Average visibility in August - Wilcox, NY
  • Average visibility in August: 5mi

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

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