August weather forecastHorseheads, NY
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Horseheads, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature varying between 77.5°F (25.3°C) and 55.9°F (13.3°C).Temperature
The arrival of August brings an average high-temperature of a still warm 77.5°F (25.3°C), closely following the temperature pattern of July. August nights indicate a noticeable temperature drop from the daytime highs, with an average reading lowering to a moderate 55.9°F (13.3°C).Humidity
In Horseheads, the average relative humidity in August is 79%.Rainfall
In August, the rain falls for 17.6 days. Throughout August, 2.64" (67mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 172.7 rainfall days, and 29.57" (751mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
In Horseheads, snow does not fall in June through September.Daylight
The average length of the day in August is 13h and 50min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:01 am and sunset at 8:26 pm. On the last day of August, in Horseheads, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 7:42 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine is 9.9h.UV index
May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.Note: The maximum UV index of 5 during August leads to these instructions:
Adopt protective measures - It is advised to guard against sun damage. Midday is when the Sun's radiation is strongest; avoid prolonged exposure during this time. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Horseheads, NY
- Average high temperature in August: 77.5°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.8°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 55.9°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (57.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.2°F).
Average pressure in August
Horseheads, NY
- Average pressure in August: 29.99"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.11"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Horseheads, NY
- Average wind speed in August: 5.7mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.7mph).
Average humidity in August
Horseheads, NY
- Average humidity in August: 79%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (85%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, May, June and July (78%).
Average rainfall in August
Horseheads, NY
- Average rainfall in August: 2.64"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.07").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and November (1.89").
Average rainfall days in August
Horseheads, NY
- Average rainfall days in August: 17.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (8.3 days).
Average snowfall in August
Horseheads, NY
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (8.82").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Horseheads, NY
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (17.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Horseheads, 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: 9h and 54min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in August
Horseheads, NY
- Average sunshine days in August: 10.6 days
The month with the most sunshine days is September (14.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (7.3 days).
Average UV index in August
Horseheads, 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).
Average cloud cover in August
Horseheads, NY
- Average cloud cover in August: 36
The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 69).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 36).
Average visibility in August
Horseheads, NY
- Average visibility in August: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (5mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (5mi).





