August weather forecastHighmount, NY
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Highmount, is another warm month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 73.9°F (23.3°C) and 54.3°F (12.4°C).Temperature
The start of August sees the average high-temperature at a still moderately hot 73.9°F (23.3°C), showing little difference from July's 76.6°F (24.8°C). The month of August records an average low-temperature of 54.3°F (12.4°C).Humidity
In Highmount, the average relative humidity in August is 82%.Rainfall
In Highmount, during August, the rain falls for 19.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 4.17" (106mm) of precipitation. In Highmount, during the entire year, the rain falls for 169.5 days and collects up to 44.17" (1122mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Highmount, snow does not fall in June through September.Daylight
In Highmount, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 50min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:51 am and sunset at 8:16 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:23 am and sunset at 7:32 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine is 8.7h.UV index
June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: The UV index of 5 during August translates into the following guidance:
Exercise care. People with light skin might get burns in fewer than 30 minutes. Solar radiation peaks around mid-day, so it's wise to limit exposure to the Sun at this time. For optimum UV protection, wear sun-resistant attire complemented with a hat and quality shades.
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Average temperature in August
Highmount, NY
- Average high temperature in August: 73.9°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (76.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (26.1°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 54.3°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (56.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (13.8°F).
Average pressure in August
Highmount, 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
Highmount, NY
- Average wind speed in August: 5mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (8.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5mph).
Average humidity in August
Highmount, NY
- Average humidity in August: 82%
The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (88%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (80%).
Average rainfall in August
Highmount, NY
- Average rainfall in August: 4.17"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (4.53").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.99").
Average rainfall days in August
Highmount, NY
- Average rainfall days in August: 19.1 days
The months with the highest number of rainy days are May and July (19.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6.4 days).
Average snowfall in August
Highmount, NY
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The months with the highest snowfall are February and December (17.32").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Highmount, NY
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (22.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Highmount, NY
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 48min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 12min).
- Average sunshine in August: 8h and 42min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 2h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in August
Highmount, NY
- Average sunshine days in August: 9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is September (13.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (5.4 days).
Average UV index in August
Highmount, NY
- Average UV index in August: 5
The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in August
Highmount, NY
- Average cloud cover in August: 48
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 74).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 46).
Average visibility in August
Highmount, NY
- Average visibility in August: 4mi
The month with the highest visibility is June (5mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, July, August, September, October, November and December (4mi).
