August weather forecast
Cortland, OH

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Cortland, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 79.7°F (26.5°C) and 59.5°F (15.3°C).

Temperature

The arrival of August coincides with an average high-temperature of a still warm 79.7°F (26.5°C), indicating a minimal shift from July's 81.3°F (27.4°C). In August, the average low-temperature records at a moderate 59.5°F (15.3°C) during the nights.

Humidity

July and August, with an average relative humidity of 77%, are the least humid months.

Rainfall

In Cortland, in August, it is raining for 17.7 days, with typically 2.36" (60mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Cortland, during the entire year, the rain falls for 177.5 days and collects up to 32.48" (825mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 13h and 47min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 8:39 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 7:56 pm EDT.

Sunshine

July and August, with an average of 10.1h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine in Cortland.

UV index

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The UV index of 5 during August leads to these advisories:
Be vigilant - Suggestions to stave off sun damage are provided. The midday Sun can be dangerous due to its intense radiation; always find shade and reduce exposure. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear.
Updated: Jul 27, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are August temperatures?

During August, Cortland experiences an average high-temperature of 79.7°F (26.5°C) and a low-temperature of 59.5°F (15.3°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in July is evaluated at 86°F (30°C).

What is the least humid month?

The months with the lowest humidity are July and August, with an average relative humidity of 77%.

What is the average humidity in August?

In August, the average relative humidity is 77%.

How many days does it rain in August?

In Cortland, during August, the rain falls for 17.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.36" (60mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

June through September are months without snowfall in Cortland.

How many hours of daylight does Cortland have in August?

In Cortland, the average day length in August is 13h and 47min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 8:39 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 7:56 pm EDT.

What is the month with the most sunshine?

July and August, with an average of 10.1h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration is 10.1h.

What is the UV index intensity in August?

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Cortland, OH

Average temperature in August - Cortland, OH
  • Average high temperature in August: 79.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (30.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 59.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.9°F).

Average pressure in August
Cortland, OH

Average pressure in August - Cortland, OH
  • Average pressure in August: 29.99"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Cortland, OH

Average wind speed in August - Cortland, OH
  • Average wind speed in August: 5.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (5mph).

Average humidity in August
Cortland, OH

Average humidity in August - Cortland, OH
  • Average humidity in August: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (88%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (77%).

Average rainfall in August
Cortland, OH

Average rainfall in August - Cortland, OH
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.36"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.39").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.09").

Average rainfall days in August
Cortland, OH

Average rainfall days in August - Cortland, OH
  • Average rainfall days in August: 17.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.2 days).

Average snowfall in August
Cortland, OH

Average snowfall in August - Cortland, OH
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (8.9").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Cortland, OH

Average snowfall days in August - Cortland, OH
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (19.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Cortland, OH

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Cortland, OH
  • 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 1min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in August
Cortland, OH

Average sunshine days in August - Cortland, OH
  • Average sunshine days in August: 11.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (12.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (6 days).

Average UV index in August
Cortland, OH

Average UV index in August - Cortland, OH
  • Average UV index in August: 5

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in August
Cortland, OH

Average cloud cover in August - Cortland, OH
  • Average cloud cover in August: 34

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 74).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 34).

Average visibility in August
Cortland, OH

Average visibility in August - Cortland, OH
  • Average visibility in August: 5mi

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

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