August weather forecast
Milton, NY

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Milton, New York, with an average temperature fluctuating between 59.7°F (15.4°C) and 81.5°F (27.5°C).

Temperature

Milton signifies an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 81.5°F (27.5°C) in August, closely mirroring the 83.7°F (28.7°C) of July. Nightly average temperatures in August reveal a significant dip from daytime highs, registering a consistent a refreshing 59.7°F (15.4°C).

Heat index

During August, the heat index is calculated to be a hot 87.8°F (31°C). Continuous activity in exposure could lead to a feeling of fatigue and heat cramps.
Research indicates the heat index considers values in shaded locales and with light winds. The heat index could experience an increase of 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', is a calculation that merges air temperature and relative humidity to depict the sensation of warmth. An individual's perception of weather can be influenced by a variety of factors including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their degree of physical exertion. It is essential to realize that direct sunlight can escalate the perceived temperature, increasing the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular importance for children. Children frequently do not comprehend the need for rest and hydration. Thirst is an advanced stage of dehydration - staying hydrated, especially during extended physical exercises, is essential.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 77%.

Rainfall

In Milton, New York, during August, the rain falls for 14 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.09" (53mm) of precipitation. In Milton, during the entire year, the rain falls for 157.6 days and collects up to 28.9" (734mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

June through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 13h and 48min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:50 am and sunset at 8:13 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 7:30 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 10.2h.

UV index

June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Milton. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 6 in August leads to these recommendations:
Prevent overexposure. Protection from the sun's harmful effects is needed. Avoid direct Sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak, but keep in mind that not all shade structures provide complete protection. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Milton in August?

An average high-temperature, in August, in Milton, is 81.5°F (27.5°C) and the average low-temperature is 59.7°F (15.4°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in August is calculated to be 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Milton?

The average relative humidity in August in Milton is 77%.

How much does it rain in Milton in August?

In Milton, in August, during 14 rainfall days, 2.09" (53mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Milton?

June through September are months without snowfall in Milton, New York.

How many hours of daylight does Milton have in August?

In Milton, New York, the average day length in August is 13h and 48min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Milton?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:50 am and sunset at 8:13 pm. On the last day of the month, in Milton, New York, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 7:30 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in Milton?

The average sunshine duration in August in Milton, New York, is 10.2h.

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

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

What is the UV index reading in August in Milton?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Milton, New York, is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Milton, NY

Average temperature in August - Milton, NY
  • Average high temperature in August: 81.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (32.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 59.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.1°F).

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Average pressure in August
Milton, NY

Average pressure in August - Milton, 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
Milton, NY

Average wind speed in August - Milton, NY
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (6.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.3mph).

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Average humidity in August
Milton, NY

Average humidity in August - Milton, NY
  • Average humidity in August: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (74%).

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Average rainfall in August
Milton, NY

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

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (3.07").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.73").

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Average rainfall days in August
Milton, NY

Average rainfall days in August - Milton, NY
  • Average rainfall days in August: 14 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.6 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Milton, NY

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.21").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Milton, NY

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

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (9.8 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
Milton, NY

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 12min).
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 24min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Milton, NY

Average sunshine days in August - Milton, NY
  • Average sunshine days in August: 14.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (11.4 days).

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Average UV index in August
Milton, NY

Average UV index in August - Milton, 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
Milton, NY

Average cloud cover in August - Milton, NY
  • Average cloud cover in August: 36

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 50).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 36).

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Average visibility in August
Milton, NY

Average visibility in August - Milton, NY
  • Average visibility in August: 5mi

The month with the highest visibility is April (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (5mi).

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