August weather forecastGarden City, NY
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Garden City, New York, with an average temperature fluctuating between 79.5°F (26.4°C) and 71.2°F (21.8°C).Temperature
August's commencement is accompanied by an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 79.5°F (26.4°C), diverging marginally from July's 80.4°F (26.9°C). Garden City notes an average temperature descent to a pleasant 71.2°F (21.8°C) in August, a small shift from its daytime peak.Humidity
The average relative humidity in August is 72%.Rainfall
In Garden City, in August, during 16.8 rainfall days, 3.78" (96mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 158.5 rainfall days, and 36.38" (924mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
May through September are months without snowfall.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 45min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:51 am and sunset at 8:09 pm. On the last day of August, in Garden City, New York, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 7:27 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine is 10.6h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index in Garden City are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: The UV index of 6 during August translates into the following guidance:
Adhere to precautions and respect sun safety doctrines. Avoiding sunburn is vital. 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. Always opt for UVA and UVB-resistant sunglasses on radiant days.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Garden City, NY
- Average high temperature in August: 79.5°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.2°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 71.2°F
The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (71.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (28.6°F).
Average pressure in August
Garden City, 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
Garden City, NY
- Average wind speed in August: 8.2mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (12.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (8.1mph).
Average humidity in August
Garden City, NY
- Average humidity in August: 72%
The months with the highest relative humidity are May and June (76%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (71%).
Average rainfall in August
Garden City, NY
- Average rainfall in August: 3.78"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (4.13").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (2.17").
Average rainfall days in August
Garden City, NY
- Average rainfall days in August: 16.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8 days).
Average snowfall in August
Garden City, NY
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is March (1.85").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Garden City, NY
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (4.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Garden City, NY
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 42min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).
- Average sunshine in August: 10h and 36min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in August
Garden City, NY
- Average sunshine days in August: 12.2 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.8 days).
Average UV index in August
Garden City, NY
- Average UV index in August: 6
The months with the highest UV index are 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
Garden City, NY
- Average cloud cover in August: 27
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 27).
Average visibility in August
Garden City, 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).





