August weather forecast
Dover Plains, NY

Share

Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Dover Plains, New York, with temperature in the range of an average low of 59.5°F (15.3°C) and an average high of 80.2°F (26.8°C).

Temperature

Entering August, Dover Plains's average high-temperature reads a still warm 80.2°F (26.8°C), indicating a close resemblance to the previous month's climate. Dover Plains, in August, witnesses an average low-temperature of 59.5°F (15.3°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August in Dover Plains is 78%.

Rainfall

In Dover Plains, New York, in August, it is raining for 15.8 days, with typically 2.68" (68mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Dover Plains, New York, during the entire year, the rain falls for 160.1 days and collects up to 32.99" (838mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

June through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Dover Plains, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 49min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:49 am and sunset at 8:12 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:19 am and sunset at 7:28 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 10h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in August in Dover Plains, New York, is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In August, the average maximum UV index of 5 translates into the following recommendations:
Prioritize safety - The need to safeguard skin and eyes from harm is emphasized. To protect against the Sun's most potent rays, avoid direct exposure around midday. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun.
[Resources]

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Dover Plains in August?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during August are 80.2°F (26.8°C) and 59.5°F (15.3°C) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in July is appraised at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Dover Plains?

In August, the average relative humidity in Dover Plains is 78%.

How many days does it rain in August in Dover Plains?

In Dover Plains, in August, it is raining for 15.8 days, with typically 2.68" (68mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Dover Plains?

In Dover Plains, New York, snow does not fall in June through September.

How many hours of daylight does Dover Plains have in August?

In Dover Plains, New York, the average day length in August is 13h and 49min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Dover Plains?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:49 am and sunset at 8:12 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:19 am and sunset at 7:28 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Dover Plains have in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration in Dover Plains is 10h.

What is the UV index reading in August in Dover Plains?

In Dover Plains, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
Average humidity
Average rainfall days
Average snowfall
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in August
Dover Plains, NY

Average temperature in August - Dover Plains, NY
  • Average high temperature in August: 80.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (31.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 59.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.4°F).

[Resources]

Average pressure in August
Dover Plains, NY

Average pressure in August - Dover Plains, 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 (29.93"Hg).

[Resources]

Average wind speed in August
Dover Plains, NY

Average wind speed in August - Dover Plains, NY
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (7.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.7mph).

[Resources]

Average humidity in August
Dover Plains, NY

Average humidity in August - Dover Plains, NY
  • Average humidity in August: 78%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (74%).

[Resources]

Average rainfall in August
Dover Plains, NY

Average rainfall in August - Dover Plains, NY
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.68"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.39").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.01").

[Resources]

Average rainfall days in August
Dover Plains, NY

Average rainfall days in August - Dover Plains, NY
  • Average rainfall days in August: 15.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.1 days).

[Resources]

Average snowfall in August
Dover Plains, NY

Average snowfall in August - Dover Plains, NY
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.16").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

[Resources]

Average snowfall days in August
Dover Plains, NY

Average snowfall days in August - Dover Plains, NY
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (10.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

[Resources]

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Dover Plains, NY

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Dover Plains, NY
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 5min

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 12min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 12min).

[Resources]

Average sunshine days in August
Dover Plains, NY

Average sunshine days in August - Dover Plains, NY
  • Average sunshine days in August: 12.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.2 days).

[Resources]

Average UV index in August
Dover Plains, NY

Average UV index in August - Dover Plains, NY
  • Average UV index in August: 5

The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

[Resources]

Average cloud cover in August
Dover Plains, NY

Average cloud cover in August - Dover Plains, NY
  • Average cloud cover in August: 37

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 53).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 37).

[Resources]

Average visibility in August
Dover Plains, NY

Average visibility in August - Dover Plains, NY
  • Average visibility in August: 5mi

The month with the highest visibility is April (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (5mi).

[Resources]

Dover Plains, New York, USA

Weather forecast for your location

1. Click Locate me button
2. Allow the app to use your location