August weather forecast
Amawalk, NY

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Amawalk, New York, with an average temperature fluctuating between 62.2°F (16.8°C) and 81.1°F (27.3°C).

Temperature

Amawalk's August reports an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 81.1°F (27.3°C), exhibiting a minor difference from July. In August, the nighttime temperature lowers to an average of 62.2°F (16.8°C).

Heat index

For August, the heat index is calculated to be a tropical 86°F (30°C). Staying active during long-term exposure might result in a state of exhaustion and cause heat cramps.
Factoring in the heat index, values are geared towards shaded areas with light breezes. The direct sunshine could escalate the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', stands as a testimony to how temperature and humidity combine to impact our sense of warmth. One's perception of temperature can vary depending on physical activity and individual heat sensitivity, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Take note that direct exposure to the sun can increase the felt temperature, possibly adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are extremely significant for babies and toddlers. Children are often less aware of the need to rest and re-hydrate. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - it's vital to remain hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.

Humidity

In Amawalk, the average relative humidity in August is 76%.

Rainfall

In Amawalk, in August, during 15.3 rainfall days, 2.52" (64mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Amawalk, during the entire year, the rain falls for 150.6 days and collects up to 29.09" (739mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Amawalk, 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 the month, sunrise is at 5:51 am and sunset at 8:11 pm. On the last day of August, in Amawalk, New York, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 7:29 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine in Amawalk, New York, is 10.2h.

UV index

June and August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Amawalk. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 6 translates into these guidelines:
Persist with precautions and heed sun safety advice. Prevention of sunburn is compulsory. Remember that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Make an effort to avoid direct sun exposure during these hours. Clothes that are both tight-knit and comfortably loose are prime choices for sun protection.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Amawalk in August?

In August, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Amawalk are 81.1°F (27.3°C) and 62.2°F (16.8°C) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in August is calculated to be 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Amawalk?

In August, the average relative humidity in Amawalk, New York, is 76%.

How much does it rain in Amawalk in August?

In Amawalk, in August, during 15.3 rainfall days, 2.52" (64mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Amawalk?

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

How many hours of daylight does Amawalk have in August?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Amawalk?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:51 am and sunset at 8:11 pm. On the last day of the month, in Amawalk, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 7:29 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in Amawalk?

The average sunshine duration in August in Amawalk is 10.2h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Amawalk?

The months with the highest UV index in Amawalk, New York, are June and August, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

What is the UV index reading in August in Amawalk?

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

Average temperature in August - Amawalk, NY
  • Average high temperature in August: 81.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (33.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 62.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.6°F).

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Average pressure in August
Amawalk, NY

Average pressure in August - Amawalk, 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).

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Average wind speed in August
Amawalk, NY

Average wind speed in August - Amawalk, NY
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (7.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.8mph).

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Average humidity in August
Amawalk, NY

Average humidity in August - Amawalk, NY
  • Average humidity in August: 76%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February, October and December (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (73%).

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Average rainfall in August
Amawalk, NY

Average rainfall in August - Amawalk, NY
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.52"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (2.99").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.73").

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Average rainfall days in August
Amawalk, NY

Average rainfall days in August - Amawalk, NY
  • Average rainfall days in August: 15.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (16.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Amawalk, NY

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.66").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Amawalk, NY

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (8.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Amawalk, 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 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Amawalk, NY

Average sunshine days in August - Amawalk, NY
  • Average sunshine days in August: 13.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (18.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (12.2 days).

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Average UV index in August
Amawalk, NY

Average UV index in August - Amawalk, NY
  • Average UV index in August: 6

The months with the highest UV index are June and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in August
Amawalk, NY

Average cloud cover in August - Amawalk, NY
  • Average cloud cover in August: 33

The months with the most cloud cover are February, March and December (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).

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Average visibility in August
Amawalk, NY

Average visibility in August - Amawalk, NY
  • Average visibility in August: 6mi

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

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