August weather forecast
Gainesville, NY

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Gainesville, is another warm month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 57.7°F (14.3°C) and 76.8°F (24.9°C).

Temperature

As July transitions into August, Gainesville records an average high-temperature of a still warm 76.8°F (24.9°C), showing a gentle shift from the preceding month. Throughout August, Gainesville encounters an average temperature drop to a refreshing 57.7°F (14.3°C).

Humidity

In Gainesville, the average relative humidity in August is 79%.

Rainfall

In Gainesville, New York, in August, during 17.5 rainfall days, 2.36" (60mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Gainesville, New York, there are 172 rainfall days, and 30.16" (766mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

June through September are months without snowfall in Gainesville, New York.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August in Gainesville is 13h and 52min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:05 am and sunset at 8:32 pm. On the last day of August, in Gainesville, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 7:48 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August in Gainesville is 10.1h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the highest UV index in Gainesville. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In August, an average UV index of 5 transforms into the following instructions:
Put precautions into practice - Ensuring skin and eye safety is a necessity. The Sun's harshest UV rays are around midday; it's wise to seek shade and limit time outdoors. Protect your eyes, ears, face, and neck from the Sun by wearing a wide-brimmed hat.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Gainesville in August?

In August, in Gainesville, the average high-temperature is 76.8°F (24.9°C), and the average low-temperature is 57.7°F (14.3°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Gainesville?

In Gainesville, the average relative humidity in August is 79%.

How many days does it rain in August in Gainesville?

In Gainesville, during August, the rain falls for 17.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.36" (60mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Gainesville?

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

How many hours of daylight does Gainesville have in August?

In Gainesville, New York, the average day length in August is 13h and 52min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Gainesville?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:05 am and sunset at 8:32 pm. On the last day of the month, in Gainesville, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 7:48 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Gainesville have in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration in Gainesville, New York, is 10.1h.

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

The months with the highest UV index in Gainesville are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5.

What is the UV index reading in August in Gainesville?

In Gainesville, New York, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Gainesville, NY

Average temperature in August - Gainesville, NY
  • Average high temperature in August: 76.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (78.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 57.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.1°F).

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Average pressure in August
Gainesville, NY

Average pressure in August - Gainesville, 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).

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Average wind speed in August
Gainesville, NY

Average wind speed in August - Gainesville, NY
  • Average wind speed in August: 6.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.4mph).

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Average humidity in August
Gainesville, NY

Average humidity in August - Gainesville, NY
  • Average humidity in August: 79%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (78%).

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Average rainfall in August
Gainesville, NY

Average rainfall in August - Gainesville, NY
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.36"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.19").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.65").

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Average rainfall days in August
Gainesville, NY

Average rainfall days in August - Gainesville, NY
  • Average rainfall days in August: 17.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (8 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Gainesville, NY

Average snowfall in August - Gainesville, NY
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (10.87").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Gainesville, NY

Average snowfall days in August - Gainesville, NY
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (20.3 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
Gainesville, NY

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 36min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Gainesville, NY

Average sunshine days in August - Gainesville, NY
  • Average sunshine days in August: 11 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (12.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (4.5 days).

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Average UV index in August
Gainesville, NY

Average UV index in August - Gainesville, NY
  • Average UV index in August: 5

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in August
Gainesville, NY

Average cloud cover in August - Gainesville, NY
  • Average cloud cover in August: 33

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 76).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).

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Average visibility in August
Gainesville, NY

Average visibility in August - Gainesville, NY
  • Average visibility in August: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are June and August (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (4mi).

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