August weather forecastCanaan, NY
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Canaan, New York, with an average temperature ranging between min 56.8°F (13.8°C) and max 77.4°F (25.2°C).Temperature
In August, Canaan notes an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 77.4°F (25.2°C), hardly different from the preceding month. In Canaan, August nights cool down to an average of 56.8°F (13.8°C).Humidity
In Canaan, the average relative humidity in August is 79%.Rainfall
In Canaan, in August, it is raining for 17 days, with typically 2.95" (75mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Canaan, there are 167.8 rainfall days, and 35.43" (900mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
June through September are months without snowfall.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 51min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:47 am and sunset at 8:13 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 7:29 pm EDT.
Sunshine
The months with the most sunshine are July and August, with an average of 9.9h of sunshine.UV index
June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: A daily high UV index of 5 in August leads to these guidelines:
Take necessary precautions - Suggestions to elude sunburn are provided. The solar radiation around mid-day is intense; avoid the Sun and stay safe. 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
Canaan, NY
- Average high temperature in August: 77.4°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 56.8°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (15.4°F).
Average pressure in August
Canaan, NY
- Average pressure in August: 29.98"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.09"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Canaan, NY
- Average wind speed in August: 5.3mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (8.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.3mph).
Average humidity in August
Canaan, NY
- Average humidity in August: 79%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (76%).
Average rainfall in August
Canaan, NY
- Average rainfall in August: 2.95"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.54").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (2.4").
Average rainfall days in August
Canaan, NY
- Average rainfall days in August: 17 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (18.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.8 days).
Average snowfall in August
Canaan, NY
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (10.35").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Canaan, NY
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (15.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Canaan, NY
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 48min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 6min).
- Average sunshine in August: 9h and 54min
The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in August
Canaan, NY
- Average sunshine days in August: 11.2 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (14.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (9.1 days).
Average UV index in August
Canaan, 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, February, March, October, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in August
Canaan, NY
- Average cloud cover in August: 38
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 61).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 37).
Average visibility in August
Canaan, NY
- Average visibility in August: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (5mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is February (4mi).
