August weather forecast
Gardnertown, NY

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Gardnertown, New York, with temperature in the range of an average low of 59.9°F (15.5°C) and an average high of 82°F (27.8°C).

Temperature

July's transformation into August witnesses an average high-temperature of a still warm 82°F (27.8°C), noting a minor change from the preceding month. Nighttime temperatures throughout August in Gardnertown register a significant deviation from the day's highs, averaging at a refreshing 59.9°F (15.5°C).

Heat index

For most parts of August, the heat index is evaluated at a hot 87.8°F (31°C). With extended exposure and activity, one might feel exhausted and experience heat cramps.
When assessing, remember that heat index measurements are for light winds and shaded spots. A rise of up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the heat index could result from direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', is a fusion of air temperature and moisture levels to demonstrate the sensation of heat. The influence of weather is personal, differing among individuals based on variations in body mass, stature, and the degree of physical exertion. Being aware that direct sunlight can impact the felt heat might mean an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are largely significant for babies and toddlers. In general, younger individuals are at greater risk than adults because they tend to sweat less. Also, having a larger skin surface to body size ratio and greater heat production due to their active behavior contribute to this danger.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 77%.

Rainfall

In Gardnertown, in August, during 13.1 rainfall days, 1.85" (47mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Gardnertown, during the entire year, the rain falls for 135.6 days and collects up to 25.39" (645mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day in Gardnertown is 13h and 47min.
On the first day of August in Gardnertown, sunrise is at 5:51 am and sunset at 8:13 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:22 am and sunset at 7:30 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Gardnertown, the average sunshine in August is 9.9h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Gardnertown are June and August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 6 in August translates into the following instructions:
Avoid overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals can burn in under 20 minutes. Stay in the shade and limit sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most potent. Keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not offer full protection. Employ a wide-brim hat for potent defense against up to 50% of UV rays.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in August in Gardnertown?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Gardnertown during August are 82°F (27.8°C) and 59.9°F (15.5°C) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in August is evaluated at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Gardnertown?

In Gardnertown, the average relative humidity in August is 77%.

How many days does it rain in August in Gardnertown?

In Gardnertown, New York, in August, it is raining for 13.1 days, with typically 1.85" (47mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Gardnertown?

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

How many hours of daylight does Gardnertown have in August?

The average day length in August is 13h and 47min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Gardnertown?

On the first day of August in Gardnertown, New York, sunrise is at 5:51 am and sunset at 8:13 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:22 am and sunset at 7:30 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in Gardnertown?

In Gardnertown, the average sunshine duration in August is 9.9h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Gardnertown?

June and August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Gardnertown, New York.

How high is the UV index in August in Gardnertown?

The average daily maximum UV index in August in Gardnertown is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Gardnertown, NY

Average temperature in August - Gardnertown, NY
  • Average high temperature in August: 82°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (32.9°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 (20.3°F).

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Average pressure in August
Gardnertown, NY

Average pressure in August - Gardnertown, 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
Gardnertown, NY

Average wind speed in August - Gardnertown, NY
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.3mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and March (6.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.3mph).

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Average humidity in August
Gardnertown, NY

Average humidity in August - Gardnertown, NY
  • Average humidity in August: 77%

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

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Average rainfall in August
Gardnertown, NY

Average rainfall in August - Gardnertown, NY
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.85"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (2.64").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and September (1.54").

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Average rainfall days in August
Gardnertown, NY

Average rainfall days in August - Gardnertown, NY
  • Average rainfall days in August: 13.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5.6 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Gardnertown, NY

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.37").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Gardnertown, NY

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (6.9 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
Gardnertown, NY

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Gardnertown, 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: 9h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Gardnertown, NY

Average sunshine days in August - Gardnertown, NY
  • Average sunshine days in August: 15.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (20.6 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are May and June (13.5 days).

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Average UV index in August
Gardnertown, NY

Average UV index in August - Gardnertown, NY
  • Average UV index in August: 6

The months with the highest UV index are June 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
Gardnertown, NY

Average cloud cover in August - Gardnertown, NY
  • Average cloud cover in August: 38

The months with the most cloud cover are February, March and December (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 37).

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Average visibility in August
Gardnertown, NY

Average visibility in August - Gardnertown, 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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