August weather forecastMeridian, NY
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Meridian, New York, with an average temperature varying between 76.5°F (24.7°C) and 59.2°F (15.1°C).Temperature
The advent of August observes an average high-temperature of a still warm 76.5°F (24.7°C), nearly identical to July's 77.9°F (25.5°C). Meridian's average low-temperature during August nights is observed to be a moderate 59.2°F (15.1°C).Humidity
In Meridian, the average relative humidity in August is 81%.Rainfall
In August, the rain falls for 18.2 days. Throughout August, 2.52" (64mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Meridian, during the entire year, the rain falls for 166.4 days and collects up to 29.61" (752mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Meridian, New York, snow does not fall in June through September.Daylight
The average length of the day in August in Meridian is 13h and 54min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:57 am and sunset at 8:27 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:30 am and sunset at 7:42 pm EDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August is 10.1h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: In August, the UV index of 5 transforms into the following advice:
Heed the precautions - Suggestions to avoid sunburn are made. The most potent solar radiation is around mid-day, so one should minimize exposure to direct sunlight during this period. Opt for tightly woven and loose clothing to enhance protection from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Meridian, NY
- Average high temperature in August: 76.5°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (77.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.6°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 59.2°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.1°F).
Average pressure in August
Meridian, NY
- Average pressure in August: 29.98"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.09"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Meridian, NY
- Average wind speed in August: 6.5mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.3mph).
Average humidity in August
Meridian, NY
- Average humidity in August: 81%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (78%).
Average rainfall in August
Meridian, NY
- Average rainfall in August: 2.52"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.19").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.89").
Average rainfall days in August
Meridian, NY
- Average rainfall days in August: 18.2 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (18.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.7 days).
Average snowfall in August
Meridian, NY
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is December (7.05").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Meridian, NY
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (19.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Meridian, NY
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 54min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 6min).
- Average sunshine in August: 10h and 6min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 2h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in August
Meridian, NY
- Average sunshine days in August: 9.9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is September (13.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (6.9 days).
Average UV index in August
Meridian, 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
Meridian, NY
- Average cloud cover in August: 32
The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 75).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 31).
Average visibility in August
Meridian, NY
- Average visibility in August: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March and December (5mi).
