Contents
- Weather in August
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in August
- Average pressure in August
- Average wind speed in August
- Average humidity in August
- Average rainfall in August
- Average rainfall days in August
- Average snowfall in August
- Average snowfall days in August
- Average daylight in August
- Average sunshine in August
- Average sunshine days in August
- Average UV index in August
- Average cloud cover in August
- Average visibility in August
Weather in August
Temperature
During August, College Point observes a subtle ascent to a still warm 81.1°F (27.3°C) from July's 82°F (27.8°C) in the average high-temperature. College Point observes an average low-temperature of 70°F (21.1°C) during August.Heat index
The heat index for August is computed to be 84.2°F (29°C). Unrelenting activity during exposure could cause fatigue and potentially lead to heat cramps.In reference to the heat index, it's for places in shade and with a slight wind. The heat index might be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', is an estimation of the warmth sensation when considering humidity levels. Metabolic differences, pregnancy status, and the level of physical activity are additional factors influencing an individual's weather perception. When exposed to direct sunlight, it's possible for the heat index to increase by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are primarily vital for children. Young ones are generally at greater risk than adults due to their limited sweating ability. In addition, their large skin surface relative to their small bodies and higher heat production from their activities add to their vulnerability.
Humidity
August and November, with an average relative humidity of 71%, are the least humid months.Rainfall
In College Point, in August, during 16 rainfall days, 3.39" (86mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In College Point, during the entire year, the rain falls for 164.7 days and collects up to 36.18" (919mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In College Point, snow does not fall in May through October.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 45min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:52 am and sunset at 8:10 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:22 am and sunset at 7:28 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In College Point, the average sunshine in August is 10.6h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: In August, an average UV index of 6 transforms into the following instructions:
Persist with safeguards and heed sun safety doctrines. Keeping sunburn at bay is of prime importance. Seek shade and minimize exposure to direct Sun in a period between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. when UV radiation is most intense; keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not provide perfect sun protection. On sunny days, it's ideal to wear sunglasses that filter out UVA and UVB rays.
Frequently asked questions
What is the usual temperature for College Point in August?
What are the least humid months in College Point?
What is the average humidity in August in College Point?
How much does it rain in College Point in August?
When it does not snow in College Point?
What is the average length of the day in August in College Point?
When are sunrise and sunset in August in College Point?
How long on average sun shines in August in College Point?
When is the highest UV index in College Point?
What is the UV index reading in August in College Point?
Average temperature in August
College Point, NY
- Average high temperature in August: 81.1°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36.7°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 70°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27.5°F).
Average pressure in August
College Point, 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
College Point, NY
- Average wind speed in August: 7.3mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.1mph).
Average humidity in August
College Point, NY
- Average humidity in August: 71%
The months with the highest relative humidity are February, May and December (75%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August and November (71%).
Average rainfall in August
College Point, NY
- Average rainfall in August: 3.39"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.94").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.2").
Average rainfall days in August
College Point, NY
- Average rainfall days in August: 16 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.3 days).
Average snowfall in August
College Point, NY
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is March (2.17").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in August
College Point, NY
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
College Point, NY
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 4min
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 4min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in August
College Point, NY
- Average sunshine days in August: 12.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (18 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are June and July (11.8 days).
Average UV index in August
College Point, NY
- Average UV index in August: 6
The months with the highest UV index are May, 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
College Point, NY
- Average cloud cover in August: 28
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 28).
Average visibility in August
College Point, 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).
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