August weather forecast
Katonah, NY

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Katonah, New York, with an average temperature fluctuating between 81.1°F (27.3°C) and 64.9°F (18.3°C).

Temperature

The beginning of August records an average high-temperature of a still warm 81.1°F (27.3°C), marking a negligible difference from July's 82.9°F (28.3°C). An average temperature of 64.9°F (18.3°C) is recorded during the nights in August.

Heat index

In August, the average heat index is computed to be a tropical 86°F (30°C). If one continues to be active during exposure, it might cause tiredness and subsequent heat cramps.
Be aware that heat index ratings are designed for shaded locations and minor breezes. Facing direct sunlight may hike up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', determines the feeling of heat when you account for the relative humidity. One's perception of weather can be shaped by other factors, involving metabolic differences, pregnancy, and physical exertion. When exposed to direct sunlight, it's possible for the heat index to increase by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical for babies and toddlers. In general, children are more at risk than adults because they sweat less. Furthermore, the large skin surface compared to their small bodies and the high heat production due to their actions contribute to this vulnerability.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 73%.

Rainfall

In Katonah, during August, the rain falls for 15.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.09" (53mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 144.2 rainfall days, and 22.32" (567mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day in Katonah is 13h and 47min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:50 am and sunset at 8:11 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 7:28 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 10.4h.

UV index

June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Katonah. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 6 in August interprets into the following advice:
Deflect overexposure. Sun protection is a necessity. Make an effort to avoid direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation, and note that objects like parasols or canopies might not offer full sun protection. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Katonah in August?

In Katonah, in August, the average high-temperature is 81.1°F (27.3°C), and the average low-temperature is 64.9°F (18.3°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is computed to be 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Katonah?

In Katonah, the average relative humidity in August is 73%.

How many days does it rain in August in Katonah?

In August, in Katonah, the rain falls for 15.1 days. Throughout August, 2.09" (53mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Katonah?

June through September are months without snowfall.

What is the average length of the day in August in Katonah?

In August, the average day length in Katonah, New York, is 13h and 47min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Katonah?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:50 am and sunset at 8:11 pm. On the last day of the month, in Katonah, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 7:28 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Katonah have in August?

In Katonah, the average sunshine duration in August is 10.4h.

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

The months with the highest UV index in Katonah, New York, are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

How high is the UV index in August in Katonah?

The average daily maximum UV index in August in Katonah, New York, is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Katonah, NY

Average temperature in August - Katonah, NY
  • Average high temperature in August: 81.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (34.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 64.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.2°F).

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Average pressure in August
Katonah, NY

Average pressure in August - Katonah, 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
Katonah, NY

Average wind speed in August - Katonah, NY
  • Average wind speed in August: 5.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.3mph).

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Average humidity in August
Katonah, NY

Average humidity in August - Katonah, NY
  • Average humidity in August: 73%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (72%).

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Average rainfall in August
Katonah, NY

Average rainfall in August - Katonah, NY
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.09"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (2.68").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.18").

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Average rainfall days in August
Katonah, NY

Average rainfall days in August - Katonah, NY
  • Average rainfall days in August: 15.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.8 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Katonah, NY

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

The month with the highest snowfall is March (2.95").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Katonah, NY

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (6.3 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
Katonah, NY

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Katonah, 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 18min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Katonah, NY

Average sunshine days in August - Katonah, NY
  • Average sunshine days in August: 13.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (12.1 days).

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Average UV index in August
Katonah, NY

Average UV index in August - Katonah, 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
Katonah, NY

Average cloud cover in August - Katonah, NY
  • Average cloud cover in August: 30

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 30).

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Average visibility in August
Katonah, NY

Average visibility in August - Katonah, 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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