Contents
- Weather in August
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in August
- Average pressure in August
- Average wind speed in August
- Average humidity in August
- Average rainfall in August
- Average rainfall days in August
- Average snowfall in August
- Average snowfall days in August
- Average daylight in August
- Average sunshine in August
- Average sunshine days in August
- Average UV index in August
- Average cloud cover in August
- Average visibility in August
Weather in August
Temperature
Mahopac experiences an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 81.1°F (27.3°C) in August, marking an insignificant shift from 83.1°F (28.4°C) in July. Mahopac experiences a steady low-temperature of 62.2°F (16.8°C) throughout August.Heat index
In August, the heat index is evaluated at a tropical 86°F (30°C). Long-lasting exposure and activity potentially induce a sense of weariness, with the risk of heat cramps.In reference to the heat index, it's for places in shade and with a slight wind. If directly exposed to the sun, the heat index could rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', provides an understanding of perceived warmth by combining temperature and relative humidity. Elements of metabolic variation, physical activity, and clothing contribute to the effect of temperature on an individual. Direct exposure to the sun's rays can enhance the felt temperature, increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for children. Kids are generally in more danger than adults because they perspire less. Their large skin surface area compared to their small bodies and the excessive heat due to their actions raises their risk.
Humidity
In Mahopac, the average relative humidity in August is 76%.Rainfall
In August, in Mahopac, the rain falls for 15.3 days. Throughout August, 2.52" (64mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Mahopac, there are 150.6 rainfall days, and 29.09" (739mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
In Mahopac, snow does not fall in June through September.Daylight
In Mahopac, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 47min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:50 am and sunset at 8:11 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 7:29 pm EDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August in Mahopac, New York, is 10.2h.UV index
June and August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Mahopac. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: A typical high UV index of 6 in August suggests the following recommendations:
Shun overexposure. Protection from sun ravages is indispensable. From 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest, limit direct exposure to the Sun and note that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Combat UV radiation's detrimental effects with sun-safe clothing and UV-blocking eyewear.
Frequently asked questions
What is the temperature in August in Mahopac?
What is the average humidity in August in Mahopac?
How many days does it rain in August in Mahopac?
When it does not snow in Mahopac?
What is the average length of the day in August in Mahopac?
What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Mahopac?
How many hours of sunshine does Mahopac have in August?
What are the months with the highest UV index in Mahopac?
What is the UV index reading in August in Mahopac?
Average temperature in August
Mahopac, NY
- Average high temperature in August: 81.1°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (33.4°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 62.2°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.6°F).
Average pressure in August
Mahopac, 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
Mahopac, NY
- Average wind speed in August: 4.8mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (7.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.8mph).
Average humidity in August
Mahopac, NY
- Average humidity in August: 76%
The months with the highest relative humidity are February, October and December (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (73%).
Average rainfall in August
Mahopac, NY
- Average rainfall in August: 2.52"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (2.99").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.73").
Average rainfall days in August
Mahopac, NY
- Average rainfall days in August: 15.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (16.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7 days).
Average snowfall in August
Mahopac, NY
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.66").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Mahopac, NY
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (8.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Mahopac, 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 12min).
- Average sunshine in August: 10h and 1min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in August
Mahopac, NY
- Average sunshine days in August: 13.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (18.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (12.2 days).
Average UV index in August
Mahopac, NY
- Average UV index in August: 6
The months with the highest UV index are June and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in August
Mahopac, NY
- Average cloud cover in August: 33
The months with the most cloud cover are February, March and December (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).
Average visibility in August
Mahopac, NY
- Average visibility in August: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, March, April, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are February, May and June (5mi).
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