August weather forecast
Flushing, NY

Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Flushing, New York, with temperature in the range of an average low of 70°F (21.1°C) and an average high of 81.1°F (27.3°C).

Temperature

In Flushing, the average high-temperature in August is almost the same as in July - a still warm 81.1°F (27.3°C). In Flushing, the average low-temperature is 70°F (21.1°C).

Heat index

The average heat index in August is calculated to be 84.2°F (29°C). Constant exposure and activity lead to possible fatigue. Prolonged exercise may result in heat cramps.
Take into consideration that the heat index values are calculated for shade and light wind conditions. Exposure to direct sunshine can increase heat index values by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like', 'real feel', 'apparent temperature', or 'felt air temperature', is calculated by taking the relative humidity value for a specific location and factoring it into the air temperature reading. Additional factors like activity, differences in body mass, height, and shape, pregnancy, and metabolic differences affect individual temperature impact. Be aware that direct exposure to sunlight increases heat impact and may raise the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly important for children. Children are often less aware of the need to rest and re-hydrate. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - it is vital to remain hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity in Flushing are August and November, with an average relative humidity of 71%.

Rainfall

In August, in Flushing, New York, the rain falls for 16 days. Throughout August, 3.39" (86mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Flushing, during the entire year, the rain falls for 164.7 days and collects up to 36.18" (919mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Flushing, 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 August in Flushing, New York, sunrise is at 5:51 am and sunset at 8:11 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 7:30 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine in Flushing is 10.6h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Flushing are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The average daily UV index of 6 in August transform into the following instructions:
Take precautions and adopt sun safety practices. Protection against sunburn is obliged. The Sun's UV radiation is most powerful between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. To the extent possible, limit exposure to the direct sun during these hours. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure. Tightly woven, loose-fitting clothes provide additional protection from the Sun.
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FAQ

What is the temperature in August in Flushing?

In August, in Flushing, New York, the average high-temperature is 81.1°F (27.3°C), and the average low-temperature is 70°F (21.1°C). in August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is calculated to be 84.2°F (29°C).

What are the least humid months in Flushing?

August and November, with an average relative humidity of 71%, are the least humid months in Flushing.

What is the average humidity in August in Flushing?

In Flushing, New York, the average relative humidity in August is 71%.

How many days does it rain in August in Flushing?

In Flushing, in August, it is raining for 16 days, with typically 3.39" (86mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Flushing?

In Flushing, snow does not fall in May through October.

How many hours of daylight does Flushing have in August?

In Flushing, the average day length in August is 13h and 45min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Flushing?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:51 am and sunset at 8:11 pm. On the last day of the month, in Flushing, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 7:30 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in Flushing?

In August, the average sunshine duration in Flushing, New York, is 10.6h.

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

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index.

What is the UV index reading in August in Flushing?

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Flushing, NY

Average temperature in August - Flushing, 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).

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Average pressure in August
Flushing, NY

Average pressure in August - Flushing, 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
Flushing, NY

Average wind speed in August - Flushing, 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).

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Average humidity in August
Flushing, NY

Average humidity in August - Flushing, 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%).

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Average rainfall in August
Flushing, NY

Average rainfall in August - Flushing, 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").

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Average rainfall days in August
Flushing, NY

Average rainfall days in August - Flushing, 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).

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Average snowfall in August
Flushing, NY

Average snowfall in August - Flushing, 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").

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Average snowfall days in August
Flushing, NY

Average snowfall days in August - Flushing, 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).

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Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Flushing, NY

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Flushing, 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).

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Average sunshine days in August
Flushing, NY

Average sunshine days in August - Flushing, 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).

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Average UV index in August
Flushing, NY

Average UV index in August - Flushing, 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).

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Average cloud cover in August
Flushing, NY

Average cloud cover in August - Flushing, 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).

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Average visibility in August
Flushing, NY

Average visibility in August - Flushing, 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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