August weather forecast
Wilmington, NY

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Wilmington, New York, with an average temperature ranging between min 54.3°F (12.4°C) and max 74.8°F (23.8°C).

Temperature

In August, the average high-temperature registers at a still moderately hot 74.8°F (23.8°C), nearly identical to July's 76.8°F (24.9°C). During August, the average low-temperature is a cool 54.3°F (12.4°C).

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 79%.

Rainfall

In Wilmington, in August, during 18.9 rainfall days, 2.72" (69mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Wilmington, there are 176.2 rainfall days, and 31.02" (788mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

June through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 59min.
On the first day of August in Wilmington, sunrise is at 5:43 am and sunset at 8:19 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:17 am and sunset at 7:32 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine is 10h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In August, a daily maximum UV index of 5 leads to the following instructions:
Exercise caution. The susceptibility of light skin individuals to burns is less than 30 minutes. Avoid the Sun's strongest UV rays by seeking shade and limiting exposure during midday. For effective sun eye protection, rely on sunglasses certified for UVA and UVB resistance.
Updated: Aug 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are August temperatures in Wilmington?

In August, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Wilmington are 74.8°F (23.8°C) and 54.3°F (12.4°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in August?

In August, the average relative humidity is 79%.

How much does it rain in August?

In Wilmington, in August, it is raining for 18.9 days, with typically 2.72" (69mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

June through September are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does Wilmington have in August?

The average day length in August is 13h and 59min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:43 am and sunset at 8:19 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:17 am and sunset at 7:32 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in August?

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

What are the months with the highest UV index?

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

What is the UV index reading in August?

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

Average temperature in August - Wilmington, NY
  • Average high temperature in August: 74.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (76.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (23.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 54.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (55.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (10.9°F).

Average pressure in August
Wilmington, NY

Average pressure in August - Wilmington, NY
  • Average pressure in August: 29.96"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.07"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Wilmington, NY

Average wind speed in August - Wilmington, NY
  • Average wind speed in August: 5.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.5mph).

Average humidity in August
Wilmington, NY

Average humidity in August - Wilmington, NY
  • Average humidity in August: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (76%).

Average rainfall in August
Wilmington, NY

Average rainfall in August - Wilmington, NY
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.72"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.39").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.97").

Average rainfall days in August
Wilmington, NY

Average rainfall days in August - Wilmington, NY
  • Average rainfall days in August: 18.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (19.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (8.4 days).

Average snowfall in August
Wilmington, NY

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (12.48").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Wilmington, NY

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

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (21.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Wilmington, NY
  • Average daylight in August: 14h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in August
Wilmington, NY

Average sunshine days in August - Wilmington, NY
  • Average sunshine days in August: 9.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (13.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (5.6 days).

Average UV index in August
Wilmington, NY

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

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, March and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in August
Wilmington, NY

Average cloud cover in August - Wilmington, NY
  • Average cloud cover in August: 36

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 71).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 36).

Average visibility in August
Wilmington, NY

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

The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (5mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March and December (4mi).

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