August weather forecast
Merrick, NY

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Merrick, is another warm month, with an average temperature varying between 71.8°F (22.1°C) and 78.4°F (25.8°C).

Temperature

August notes an average high-temperature of a still warm 78.4°F (25.8°C), subtly differing from July's 79°F (26.1°C). In Merrick, August is characterized by an average low-temperature of 71.8°F (22.1°C), indicating a minor drop from daytime highs.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In August, in Merrick, the rain falls for 16.2 days. Throughout August, 3.86" (98mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 159.2 rainfall days, and 37.17" (944mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

May through September are months without snowfall in Merrick.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 44min.
On the first day of August in Merrick, New York, sunrise is at 5:51 am and sunset at 8:09 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 7:27 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Merrick, the average sunshine in August is 10.6h.

UV index

June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Merrick. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The UV index of 6 during August leads to these advisories:
Resist overexposure. Safeguarding from solar damage is indispensable. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this time. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in August in Merrick?

In Merrick, in August, the average high-temperature is 78.4°F (25.8°C), and the average low-temperature is 71.8°F (22.1°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Merrick?

In August, the average relative humidity is 73%.

How many days does it rain in August in Merrick?

In August, in Merrick, New York, the rain falls for 16.2 days. Throughout August, 3.86" (98mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Merrick?

May through September are months without snowfall in Merrick.

How many hours of daylight does Merrick have in August?

In Merrick, the average day length in August is 13h and 44min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Merrick?

On the first day of August in Merrick, sunrise is at 5:51 am and sunset at 8:09 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 7:27 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Merrick have in August?

The average sunshine duration in August is 10.6h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Merrick?

June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Merrick.

What is the UV index intensity in August in Merrick?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Merrick is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Merrick, NY

Average temperature in August - Merrick, NY
  • Average high temperature in August: 78.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 71.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (71.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (29.7°F).

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Average pressure in August
Merrick, NY

Average pressure in August - Merrick, 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
Merrick, NY

Average wind speed in August - Merrick, NY
  • Average wind speed in August: 9.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (13.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (8.9mph).

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Average humidity in August
Merrick, NY

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and June (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (71%).

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Average rainfall in August
Merrick, NY

Average rainfall in August - Merrick, NY
  • Average rainfall in August: 3.86"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (4.17").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (2.17").

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Average rainfall days in August
Merrick, NY

Average rainfall days in August - Merrick, NY
  • Average rainfall days in August: 16.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.8 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Merrick, NY

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

The month with the highest snowfall is March (1.5").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Merrick, NY

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

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (4.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Merrick, NY

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Merrick, NY
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Merrick, NY

Average sunshine days in August - Merrick, NY
  • Average sunshine days in August: 12.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.7 days).

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Average UV index in August
Merrick, NY

Average UV index in August - Merrick, 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 and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in August
Merrick, NY

Average cloud cover in August - Merrick, NY
  • Average cloud cover in August: 27

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 27).

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Average visibility in August
Merrick, NY

Average visibility in August - Merrick, 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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