August weather forecast
Great Neck Plaza, NY

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Great Neck Plaza, New York, with temperature in the range of an average low of 70.2°F (21.2°C) and an average high of 80.6°F (27°C).

Temperature

August's arrival brings an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 80.6°F (27°C), demonstrating subtle variation from the preceding month. Nighttime temperatures in Great Neck Plaza consistently average an agreeable 70.2°F (21.2°C) during August.

Heat index

The heat index in August is estimated at 84.2°F (29°C). With prolonged exposure and constant activity, one might feel exhausted and experience heat cramps.
Bear in mind that the heat index values are determined for shaded areas and light breezes. With exposure to direct sunlight, the heat index may be increased by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', is an index that combines air temperature and relative humidity to determine the human-perceived temperature equivalent. Physical activity, clothing, and metabolic variations are additional factors that impact an individual's perception of temperature. With direct sunlight, be aware that it might enhance the heat sensation, raising the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are largely significant for babies and toddlers. Young ones often do not realize the necessity to rest and replenish their fluids. Thirst is a delayed indication of dehydration - keeping hydrated, particularly in prolonged physical activity, is crucial.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Great Neck Plaza, in August, during 16.8 rainfall days, 3.7" (94mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Great Neck Plaza, during the entire year, the rain falls for 155.6 days and collects up to 34.72" (882mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

May through October are months without snowfall in Great Neck Plaza.

Daylight

In Great Neck Plaza, New York, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 45min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:52 am and sunset at 8:10 pm. On the last day of August, in Great Neck Plaza, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 7:28 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 10.6h.

UV index

June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 in August interprets into the following recommendations:
Embrace precautions and observe sun safety norms. Evasion of sunburn is a necessity. 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. Clothes that are both tight-knit and comfortably loose are prime choices for sun protection.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Great Neck Plaza in August?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Great Neck Plaza during August are 80.6°F (27°C) and 70.2°F (21.2°C) respectively. In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is estimated at 84.2°F (29°C).

What is the least humid month in Great Neck Plaza?

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

What is the average humidity in August in Great Neck Plaza?

The average relative humidity in August in Great Neck Plaza is 71%.

How many days does it rain in August in Great Neck Plaza?

In August, the rain falls for 16.8 days. Throughout August, 3.7" (94mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Great Neck Plaza?

In Great Neck Plaza, snow does not fall in May through October.

How many hours of daylight does Great Neck Plaza have in August?

In Great Neck Plaza, the average day length in August is 13h and 45min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Great Neck Plaza?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:52 am and sunset at 8:10 pm. On the last day of the month, in Great Neck Plaza, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 7:28 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in Great Neck Plaza?

In August, the average sunshine duration in Great Neck Plaza, New York, is 10.6h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Great Neck Plaza?

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

What is the UV index intensity in August in Great Neck Plaza?

In Great Neck Plaza, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Great Neck Plaza, NY

Average temperature in August - Great Neck Plaza, NY
  • Average high temperature in August: 80.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 70.2°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 (27.7°F).

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Average pressure in August
Great Neck Plaza, NY

Average pressure in August - Great Neck Plaza, 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
Great Neck Plaza, NY

Average wind speed in August - Great Neck Plaza, NY
  • Average wind speed in August: 7.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (11.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.3mph).

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Average humidity in August
Great Neck Plaza, NY

Average humidity in August - Great Neck Plaza, 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
Great Neck Plaza, NY

Average rainfall in August - Great Neck Plaza, NY
  • Average rainfall in August: 3.7"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (4.02").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (2.05").

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Average rainfall days in August
Great Neck Plaza, NY

Average rainfall days in August - Great Neck Plaza, NY
  • Average rainfall days in August: 16.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.8 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Great Neck Plaza, NY

Average snowfall in August - Great Neck Plaza, 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, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Great Neck Plaza, NY

Average snowfall days in August - Great Neck Plaza, NY
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.5 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
Great Neck Plaza, NY

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Great Neck Plaza, 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 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Great Neck Plaza, NY

Average sunshine days in August - Great Neck Plaza, NY
  • Average sunshine days in August: 12.2 days

The months with the most sunshine days are January and November (19.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11 days).

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Average UV index in August
Great Neck Plaza, NY

Average UV index in August - Great Neck Plaza, 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).

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Average cloud cover in August
Great Neck Plaza, NY

Average cloud cover in August - Great Neck Plaza, NY
  • Average cloud cover in August: 28

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 47).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 28).

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Average visibility in August
Great Neck Plaza, NY

Average visibility in August - Great Neck Plaza, 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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