August weather forecast
Carmel, NY

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Weather in August

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

Temperature

Transitioning into August, Carmel experiences an average high-temperature of a still warm 81.1°F (27.3°C), marking a minor shift from the preceding month. During the month of August, Carmel anticipates a mean low-temperature of 62.2°F (16.8°C).

Heat index

August's heat index is computed to be a hot 86°F (30°C). Long-lasting exposure and activity potentially induce a sense of weariness, with the risk of heat cramps.
Remember that heat index calculations are made for conditions in the shade with light wind. The heat index values could be amplified by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', quantifies the warmth felt when relative humidity is considered. The impact of temperature is individual, as people's perception of weather may change based on their body mass, height, and physical activity. Keep aware, the sun, when shining directly, can intensify the heat experience, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical for babies and toddlers. Kids frequently ignore the importance of taking a break and rehydrating. Thirst is a late symptom of dehydration - thus, it is crucial to stay hydrated, especially during long-lasting physical activities.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Carmel, in August, it is raining for 15.3 days, with typically 2.52" (64mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 150.6 rainfall days, and 29.09" (739mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Carmel, 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 August, sunrise is at 5:50 am and sunset at 8:11 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 7:28 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Carmel, the average sunshine in August is 10.2h.

UV index

June and August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 6 in August translates into the following instructions:
Eschew overexposure. Those with light skin may suffer burns in fewer than 20 minutes. Be aware that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. and try to reduce direct sun exposure during this period as much as possible. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average August temperature in Carmel?

In August, in Carmel, the average high-temperature is 81.1°F (27.3°C), and the average low-temperature is 62.2°F (16.8°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in August is computed to be 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Carmel?

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

How many days does it rain in August in Carmel?

In Carmel, in August, it is raining for 15.3 days, with typically 2.52" (64mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Carmel?

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

How many hours of daylight does Carmel have in August?

The average day length in August in Carmel, New York, is 13h and 47min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Carmel?

On the first day of August in Carmel, New York, sunrise is at 5:50 am and sunset at 8:11 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 7:28 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Carmel have in August?

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

What is the month with the highest UV index in Carmel?

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

What is the UV index reading in August in Carmel?

In Carmel, New York, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Carmel, NY

Average temperature in August - Carmel, 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
Carmel, NY

Average pressure in August - Carmel, 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
Carmel, NY

Average wind speed in August - Carmel, 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
Carmel, NY

Average humidity in August - Carmel, 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
Carmel, NY

Average rainfall in August - Carmel, 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
Carmel, NY

Average rainfall days in August - Carmel, 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
Carmel, NY

Average snowfall in August - Carmel, 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
Carmel, NY

Average snowfall days in August - Carmel, 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
Carmel, NY

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Carmel, 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 12min).

  • 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
Carmel, NY

Average sunshine days in August - Carmel, 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
Carmel, NY

Average UV index in August - Carmel, 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
Carmel, NY

Average cloud cover in August - Carmel, 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
Carmel, NY

Average visibility in August - Carmel, 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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