August weather forecastSag Harbor, NY
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Sag Harbor, is another warm month, with an average temperature ranging between min 71.2°F (21.8°C) and max 75.9°F (24.4°C).Temperature
August is the month when Sag Harbor sees the highest average temperatures, with a high of 75.9°F (24.4°C) and a low of 71.2°F (21.8°C).Humidity
In Sag Harbor, the average relative humidity in August is 77%.Rainfall
In Sag Harbor, in August, during 14.9 rainfall days, 2.76" (70mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Sag Harbor, during the entire year, the rain falls for 154.1 days and collects up to 34.92" (887mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
April through October are months without snowfall.Ocean temperature
The month with the warmest seawater is August, with an average ocean temperature of 73.2°F (22.9°C).Note: People sensitive to cold might find swimming in 73.2°F (22.9°C) challenging. However, conditions like sunshine, wind, and ambient temperature play a significant role in the overall comfort. Wetsuits, while optional, might be beneficial.
Daylight
In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 46min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:45 am and sunset at 8:05 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:15 am and sunset at 7:22 pm EDT.
Sunshine
July and August, with an average of 10.6h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: The average daily UV index of 6 in August transforms into the following instructions:
Resist extreme sun exposure. Guarding against solar damage is essential. Limit direct sun exposure especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. However, keep in mind that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. For optimum UV protection, wear sun-resistant attire complemented with a hat and quality shades. Be attentive! The UV exposure is heightened with reflections from sand and water.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Sag Harbor, NY
- Average high temperature in August: 75.9°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (75.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.8°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 71.2°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (71.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (31.3°F).
Average pressure in August
Sag Harbor, NY
- Average pressure in August: 29.98"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.08"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Sag Harbor, NY
- Average wind speed in August: 10.6mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (16mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (10.4mph).
Average humidity in August
Sag Harbor, NY
- Average humidity in August: 77%
The months with the highest relative humidity are May and June (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (72%).
Average rainfall in August
Sag Harbor, NY
- Average rainfall in August: 2.76"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.82").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.17").
Average rainfall days in August
Sag Harbor, NY
- Average rainfall days in August: 14.9 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.1 days).
Average snowfall in August
Sag Harbor, NY
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is March (2.36").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Sag Harbor, NY
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average sea temperature in August
Sag Harbor, NY
- Average sea temperature in August: 73.3°F
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (73.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (39.8°F).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Sag Harbor, NY
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 48min
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 36min
The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in August
Sag Harbor, NY
- Average sunshine days in August: 13.9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (12.8 days).
Average UV index in August
Sag Harbor, 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).
Average cloud cover in August
Sag Harbor, NY
- Average cloud cover in August: 27
The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 27).
Average visibility in August
Sag Harbor, 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).





