August weather forecastRaquette Lake, NY
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Raquette Lake, is also an agreeable month, with an average temperature varying between 54.3°F (12.4°C) and 73.2°F (22.9°C).Temperature
August's onset records an average high-temperature of an agreeable 73.2°F (22.9°C), a near match to July's 74.8°F (23.8°C). During the month of August, an average temperature of 54.3°F (12.4°C) is noted during the nights.Humidity
The average relative humidity in August is 82%.Rainfall
In August, the rain falls for 19.6 days. Throughout August, 3.23" (82mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 163 rainfall days, and 40.63" (1032mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
In Raquette Lake, snow does not fall in June through August.Daylight
In Raquette Lake, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 56min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:48 am and sunset at 8:21 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 7:35 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In Raquette Lake, New York, the average sunshine in August is 9.3h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: In August, a daily UV index of 5 turns into the following recommendations:
Preventative actions are necessary - The mandate to avoid skin and eye damage is in place. Exposing oneself to the midday Sun can be harmful due to the strong UV radiation; limit your time outside. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Raquette Lake, NY
- Average high temperature in August: 73.2°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (74.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (22.6°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 54.3°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (55.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (10.8°F).
Average pressure in August
Raquette Lake, NY
- Average pressure in August: 29.97"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.08"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Raquette Lake, NY
- Average wind speed in August: 6.2mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and April (9.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.2mph).
Average humidity in August
Raquette Lake, NY
- Average humidity in August: 82%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (91%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (78%).
Average rainfall in August
Raquette Lake, NY
- Average rainfall in August: 3.23"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.17").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.48").
Average rainfall days in August
Raquette Lake, NY
- Average rainfall days in August: 19.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (20.1 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (4.8 days).
Average snowfall in August
Raquette Lake, NY
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (15.2").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Raquette Lake, NY
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (21.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are July and August (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Raquette Lake, NY
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 54min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 0min).
- Average sunshine in August: 9h and 18min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in August
Raquette Lake, NY
- Average sunshine days in August: 8.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is September (13.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (4.7 days).
Average UV index in August
Raquette Lake, NY
- Average UV index in August: 5
The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in August
Raquette Lake, NY
- Average cloud cover in August: 42
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 81).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 42).
Average visibility in August
Raquette Lake, NY
- Average visibility in August: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (5mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February and March (4mi).





