August weather forecast
Lake George, NY

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Lake George, New York, and the Tongue Mountain range viewed from atop a large rock in the Adirondack Mountains
Lake George, New York, and the Tongue Mountain range viewed from atop a large rock in the Adirondack Mountains

Weather in August

Temperatures in August show slight cooling trends in Lake George, though they generally remain high. Despite a decline, an average temperature of 76.6°F still presents a summery feel. This month’s rainfall reaches 2.4in, which is relatively on par with the rest of the summer season. With longer sunlight exposure of 10 hours, sun protection becomes necessary. Lake George residents can anticipate cooler temperatures in September.

Temperature

The shift to August signals an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 76.6°F, subtly varied from July's 79.3°F. During August nights, Lake George records an average temperature of 55.4°F.

Humidity

In Lake George, the average relative humidity in August is 78%.

Rainfall

In Lake George, in August, it is raining for 15.6 days, with typically 2.4" of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Lake George, New York, there are 153.4 rainfall days, and 29.41" of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

June through September are months without snowfall in Lake George.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day in Lake George is 13h and 55min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:44 am and sunset at 8:17 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:17 am and sunset at 7:32 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine is 10h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In August, an average UV index of 5 transforms into the following instructions:
Guard yourself - An obligation to protect skin and eyes from harm exists. Considering the harmful UV rays from the Sun during midday, it's essential to reduce exposure. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage.
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FAQ

What is the temperature in August in Lake George?

In Lake George, in August, the average high-temperature is 76.6°F, and the average low-temperature is 55.4°F.

What is the average humidity in August in Lake George?

The average relative humidity in August is 78%.

How much does it rain in Lake George in August?

In Lake George, in August, it is raining for 15.6 days, with typically 2.4" of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Lake George?

June through September are months without snowfall.

What is the average length of the day in August in Lake George?

The average day length in August is 13h and 55min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Lake George?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:44 am and sunset at 8:17 pm. On the last day of the month, in Lake George, New York, sunrise is at 6:17 am and sunset at 7:32 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Lake George have in August?

In Lake George, New York, the average sunshine duration in August is 10h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Lake George?

June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the highest UV index in Lake George.

What is the UV index reading in August in Lake George?

The average daily maximum UV index in August in Lake George, New York, is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Lake George, NY

Average temperature in August - Lake George, NY
  • Average high temperature in August: 76.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (25.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 55.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (56.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (13.6°F).

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Average pressure in August
Lake George, NY

Average pressure in August - Lake George, NY
  • Average pressure in August: 29.97"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.08"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
Lake George, NY

Average wind speed in August - Lake George, NY
  • Average wind speed in August: 5.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.2mph).

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Average humidity in August
Lake George, NY

Average humidity in August - Lake George, NY
  • Average humidity in August: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (74%).

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Average rainfall in August
Lake George, NY

Average rainfall in August - Lake George, NY
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.4"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.11").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.81").

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Average rainfall days in August
Lake George, NY

Average rainfall days in August - Lake George, NY
  • Average rainfall days in August: 15.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (17 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6.8 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Lake George, NY

Average snowfall in August - Lake George, NY
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (10.55").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Lake George, NY

Average snowfall days in August - Lake George, NY
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (14.9 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
Lake George, NY

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Lake George, NY
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 30min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Lake George, NY

Average sunshine days in August - Lake George, NY
  • Average sunshine days in August: 12.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (15.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (10.8 days).

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Average UV index in August
Lake George, NY

Average UV index in August - Lake George, 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 and December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in August
Lake George, NY

Average cloud cover in August - Lake George, NY
  • Average cloud cover in August: 36

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 62).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 36).

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Average visibility in August
Lake George, NY

Average visibility in August - Lake George, NY
  • Average visibility in August: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (5mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is February (4mi).

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