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
Fishkill signifies an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 82°F (27.8°C) in August, closely mirroring the 83.8°F (28.8°C) of July. Throughout August, Fishkill acknowledges a distinct difference between its daytime highs and the steady low average of 59.9°F (15.5°C).Heat index
The heat index value during August is appraised at a hot 87.8°F (31°C). If one persists in activity during exposure, it could induce weariness and subsequently, heat cramps.It is essential to grasp that the heat index's numbers are for shade and light wind settings. Exposure to direct sunlight may make the heat index values climb by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', is an amalgamation of air temperature and humidity to express the equivalent perceived temperature. One's perception of temperature is subjective, varying based on their activity and individual heat perception, influenced by factors like wind, clothing, and metabolic variations. Take note that direct exposure to the sun can increase the felt temperature, possibly adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are particularly meaningful for babies and toddlers. In general, children are more at risk than adults because they sweat less. Furthermore, the large skin surface compared to their small bodies and the high heat production due to their actions contribute to this vulnerability.
Humidity
In August, the average relative humidity in Fishkill, New York, is 77%.Rainfall
In August, the rain falls for 13.9 days. Throughout August, 2.2" (56mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Fishkill, during the entire year, the rain falls for 152.9 days and collects up to 29.88" (759mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
June through September are months without snowfall.Daylight
In Fishkill, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 47min.On the first day of August in Fishkill, sunrise is at 5:51 am and sunset at 8:12 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 7:29 pm EDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August is 10h.UV index
In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: The average daily UV index of 5 in August transforms into the following instructions:
Heed the precautions - Protecting the skin and eyes from damage is compulsory. Avoiding direct sun during mid-day hours can prevent harmful UV radiation exposure. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim.
Frequently asked questions
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How many days does it rain in August in Fishkill?
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How many hours of sunshine does Fishkill have in August?
How high is the UV index in August in Fishkill?
Average temperature in August
Fishkill, NY
- Average high temperature in August: 82°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (33.1°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 59.9°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.5°F).
Average pressure in August
Fishkill, 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
Fishkill, NY
- Average wind speed in August: 4.3mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (6.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.3mph).
Average humidity in August
Fishkill, NY
- Average humidity in August: 77%
The months with the highest relative humidity are February, October and December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (74%).
Average rainfall in August
Fishkill, NY
- Average rainfall in August: 2.2"
The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are October and December (3.15").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.81").
Average rainfall days in August
Fishkill, NY
- Average rainfall days in August: 13.9 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8 days).
Average snowfall in August
Fishkill, NY
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.29").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Fishkill, NY
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (9.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Fishkill, 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 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 24min).
Average sunshine days in August
Fishkill, NY
- Average sunshine days in August: 15.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (17.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (12.4 days).
Average UV index in August
Fishkill, 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).
Average cloud cover in August
Fishkill, NY
- Average cloud cover in August: 37
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 51).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 37).
Average visibility in August
Fishkill, 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).
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