August weather forecastBlauvelt, NY
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Blauvelt, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature ranging between max 82.9°F (28.3°C) and min 65.7°F (18.7°C).Temperature
The onset of August brings with it an average high-temperature of a still warm 82.9°F (28.3°C), showing a negligible variation from the month before. August brings an average low-temperature of 65.7°F (18.7°C) to Blauvelt.Heat index
The heat index value for August is appraised at a tropical 87.8°F (31°C). Prolonged activity during exposure might result in a state of fatigue and cause heat cramps.Be advised, the heat index considers values for conditions in shade and with a light breeze. Direct exposure to sunlight could raise the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', provides an understanding of perceived warmth by combining temperature and relative humidity. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can influence one's weather perception. Sunshine, when direct, has the potential to intensify weather effects, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly important for children. Juveniles are regularly less conscious of the need to recuperate and rehydrate. Thirst is a tardy symptom of dehydration - hydration, especially during lengthy physical activities, should be maintained.
Humidity
The least humid month is August, with an average relative humidity of 70%.Rainfall
In Blauvelt, during August, the rain falls for 15.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.83" (72mm) of precipitation. In Blauvelt, during the entire year, the rain falls for 151.8 days and collects up to 30.79" (782mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
May through September are months without snowfall.Daylight
In Blauvelt, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 46min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:52 am and sunset at 8:11 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:22 am and sunset at 7:29 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In Blauvelt, the average sunshine in August is 10.3h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: The UV index of 6 during August leads to these advisories:
Steer clear of overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals can be scorched in less than 20 minutes. Limit direct sun exposure especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. However, keep in mind that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Blauvelt, NY
- Average high temperature in August: 82.9°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.2°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 65.7°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.4°F).
Average pressure in August
Blauvelt, 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
Blauvelt, NY
- Average wind speed in August: 5.4mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.4mph).
Average humidity in August
Blauvelt, NY
- Average humidity in August: 70%
The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (70%).
Average rainfall in August
Blauvelt, NY
- Average rainfall in August: 2.83"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.35").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.89").
Average rainfall days in August
Blauvelt, NY
- Average rainfall days in August: 15.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.8 days).
Average snowfall in August
Blauvelt, NY
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is March (2.8").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Blauvelt, NY
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (5.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Blauvelt, NY
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 48min
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 18min
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).
Average sunshine days in August
Blauvelt, NY
- Average sunshine days in August: 12.6 days
The months with the most sunshine days are January and November (20 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.9 days).
Average UV index in August
Blauvelt, 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
Blauvelt, NY
- Average cloud cover in August: 32
The months with the most cloud cover are February, March and December (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 32).
Average visibility in August
Blauvelt, 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).
