August weather forecastAtlantic Beach, NY
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Atlantic Beach, New York, with an average temperature varying between 71.1°F (21.7°C) and 79.9°F (26.6°C).Temperature
Atlantic Beach's August average high-temperature settles at a still warm 79.9°F (26.6°C), showing a near match with the preceding month. The temperature in Atlantic Beach, New York, during August experiences a small drop from daytime peaks, recording an average of 71.1°F (21.7°C) at night.Humidity
In August, the average relative humidity is 73%.Rainfall
The wettest months in Atlantic Beach are July and August, with an average 2.32" (59mm) of rainfall.Snowfall
April through September are months without snowfall in Atlantic Beach.Ocean temperature
With an average ocean temperature of 74.1°F (23.4°C), August is the month with the warmest seawater.Note: A person's cold intolerance, with sunshine, wind, and air temperature, are essential factors for enjoying swimming in 74.1°F (23.4°C) water. (FYI: The Olympic swimming competition requires a water temperature between 77°F (25°C) and 82.4°F (28°C).)
Daylight
In Atlantic Beach, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 44min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:52 am and sunset at 8:09 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 7:28 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In Atlantic Beach, New York, the average sunshine in August is 10.6h.UV index
June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Atlantic Beach. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: The maximum daily UV index, 6 in August, converts into the following recommendations:
Take precautions and adopt sun safety practices. Protection against sunburn is obliged. Minimize exposure to direct sunlight and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, but remember that shade structures may not offer complete protection. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects. Take heed! Reflections of sand and water make the Sun's UV rays stronger.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Atlantic Beach, NY
- Average high temperature in August: 79.9°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 71.1°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (71.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (28.2°F).
Average pressure in August
Atlantic Beach, 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
Atlantic Beach, NY
- Average wind speed in August: 8.2mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (12.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (8mph).
Average humidity in August
Atlantic Beach, NY
- Average humidity in August: 73%
The month with the highest relative humidity is May (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (72%).
Average rainfall in August
Atlantic Beach, NY
- Average rainfall in August: 2.32"
The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are July and August (2.32").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.91").
Average rainfall days in August
Atlantic Beach, NY
- Average rainfall days in August: 13.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.3 days).
Average snowfall in August
Atlantic Beach, NY
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is March (1.02").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Atlantic Beach, NY
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average sea temperature in August
Atlantic Beach, NY
- Average sea temperature in August: 74.1°F
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (74.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (39.9°F).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Atlantic Beach, NY
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 42min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).
- Average sunshine in August: 10h and 36min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in August
Atlantic Beach, NY
- Average sunshine days in August: 15.4 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (19.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (13.6 days).
Average UV index in August
Atlantic Beach, 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
Atlantic Beach, NY
- Average cloud cover in August: 27
The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 27).
Average visibility in August
Atlantic Beach, 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).





