Contents
- Weather in August
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in August
- Average pressure in August
- Average wind speed in August
- Average humidity in August
- Average rainfall in August
- Average rainfall days in August
- Average snowfall in August
- Average snowfall days in August
- Average daylight in August
- Average sunshine in August
- Average sunshine days in August
- Average UV index in August
- Average cloud cover in August
- Average visibility in August
Weather in August
Temperature
Rensselaer experiences a transition to a still warm 79.3°F (26.3°C) in average high-temperatures with the arrival of August, not greatly differing from July's 81.3°F (27.4°C). An average low-temperature of 58.3°F (14.6°C) is observed in Rensselaer, New York, during the August nights.Humidity
The average relative humidity in August is 76%.Rainfall
In Rensselaer, New York, during August, the rain falls for 15.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.64" (67mm) of precipitation. In Rensselaer, New York, during the entire year, the rain falls for 162.8 days and collects up to 31.02" (788mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Rensselaer, snow does not fall in June through September.Daylight
In Rensselaer, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 52min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:47 am and sunset at 8:14 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:19 am and sunset at 7:30 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In Rensselaer, the average sunshine in August is 10.4h.UV index
May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.Note: In August, a regular UV index of 5 translates into these guidelines:
Stay alert. Light-skinned people could suffer burns in less than 30 minutes. Being in direct Sun during midday can be harmful due to intense solar radiation; take precautions. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days.
Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in August
Rensselaer, NY
- Average high temperature in August: 79.3°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.8°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 58.3°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16.7°F).
Average pressure in August
Rensselaer, 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
Rensselaer, NY
- Average wind speed in August: 5.2mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and March (8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.2mph).
Average humidity in August
Rensselaer, NY
- Average humidity in August: 76%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (73%).
Average rainfall in August
Rensselaer, NY
- Average rainfall in August: 2.64"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (3.19").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.93").
Average rainfall days in August
Rensselaer, NY
- Average rainfall days in August: 15.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.1 days).
Average snowfall in August
Rensselaer, NY
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (7.64").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Rensselaer, NY
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (14.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Rensselaer, NY
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 5min
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 2min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in August
Rensselaer, NY
- Average sunshine days in August: 13.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is September (17.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (10.6 days).
Average UV index in August
Rensselaer, 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, February, March, October, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in August
Rensselaer, NY
- Average cloud cover in August: 32
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 58).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 32).
Average visibility in August
Rensselaer, NY
- Average visibility in August: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, August and September (5mi).
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