August weather forecast
New Milford, NY

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in New Milford, New York, with an average temperature fluctuating between 80.6°F (27°C) and 60.6°F (15.9°C).

Temperature

The start of August sees the average high-temperature at a still moderately hot 80.6°F (27°C), showing little difference from July's 82.9°F (28.3°C). Throughout the month of August, the average temperature in New Milford dips to a mild 60.6°F (15.9°C) at night.

Heat index

For August, the heat index is evaluated at 84.2°F (29°C). Long-standing exposure coupled with ongoing activity could result in exhaustion, possibly causing heat cramps.
In terms of the heat index, values are set with light wind and shade conditions in mind. When under direct sunshine, the heat index may be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', gives an indication of how one might feel in terms of heat after considering humidity. The effect of weather is individual, with a variety of people experiencing it differently due to distinctions in body mass, height, and level of activity. Given direct exposure to sunlight, one might experience a rise in the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for children. Kids frequently fail to realize the necessity for resting and hydrating. Thirst is an advanced indication of dehydration - hence, maintaining hydration, especially during extended physical activities, becomes essential.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 77%.

Rainfall

In New Milford, New York, in August, during 13.8 rainfall days, 1.26" (32mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In New Milford, during the entire year, the rain falls for 131.1 days and collects up to 13.31" (338mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In New Milford, snow does not fall in June through September.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 13h and 47min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:53 am and sunset at 8:14 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:23 am and sunset at 7:31 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine in New Milford, New York, is 10h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 5 during August translates into these guidelines:
Be vigilant - Preventing sunburn is recommended. The Sun's most harmful UV rays are emitted around midday; avoid staying outdoors for long during this time. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes.
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Frequently asked questions

What are August temperatures in New Milford?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during August are 80.6°F (27°C) and 60.6°F (15.9°C) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in August is evaluated at 84.2°F (29°C).

What is the average humidity in August in New Milford?

In August, the average relative humidity in New Milford is 77%.

How many days does it rain in August in New Milford?

In New Milford, New York, in August, during 13.8 rainfall days, 1.26" (32mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in New Milford?

In New Milford, snow does not fall in June through September.

What is the average length of the day in August in New Milford?

In New Milford, the average day length in August is 13h and 47min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in New Milford?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:53 am and sunset at 8:14 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:23 am and sunset at 7:31 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does New Milford have in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration in New Milford is 10h.

What is the UV index reading in August in New Milford?

In New Milford, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
New Milford, NY

Average temperature in August - New Milford, NY
  • Average high temperature in August: 80.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (33.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 60.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.5°F).

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Average pressure in August
New Milford, NY

Average pressure in August - New Milford, NY
  • Average pressure in August: 29.99"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.11"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
New Milford, NY

Average wind speed in August - New Milford, NY
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.7mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and March (7.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.7mph).

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Average humidity in August
New Milford, NY

Average humidity in August - New Milford, NY
  • Average humidity in August: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February, October and December (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (76%).

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Average rainfall in August
New Milford, NY

Average rainfall in August - New Milford, NY
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.26"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.77").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.63").

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Average rainfall days in August
New Milford, NY

Average rainfall days in August - New Milford, NY
  • Average rainfall days in August: 13.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5.8 days).

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Average snowfall in August
New Milford, NY

Average snowfall in August - New Milford, NY
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (1.69").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
New Milford, NY

Average snowfall days in August - New Milford, NY
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (7.3 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
New Milford, NY

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - New Milford, 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 18min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 24min).

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Average sunshine days in August
New Milford, NY

Average sunshine days in August - New Milford, NY
  • Average sunshine days in August: 14.5 days

The months with the most sunshine days are January and November (20.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (12.5 days).

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Average UV index in August
New Milford, NY

Average UV index in August - New Milford, NY
  • Average UV index in August: 5

The month with the highest UV index is June (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
New Milford, NY

Average cloud cover in August - New Milford, NY
  • Average cloud cover in August: 35

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 51).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 35).

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Average visibility in August
New Milford, NY

Average visibility in August - New Milford, NY
  • Average visibility in August: 5mi

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

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