August weather forecastSaratoga Springs, NY
August
Weather in August
Saratoga Springs in August experiences a mild dip in temperature from the July high. Despite this slight decrease, the weather remains mostly warm, accentuating the city's summer sensation. August ensures plenty of sunshine, and long days bring ample opportunities to explore the city's attractions. With relatively low rain levels in relation to other summer months, August surely delivers clear skies and beautiful summer days.Temperature
Saratoga Springs records an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 79.3°F (26.3°C) as August arrives, nearly mirroring the previous month's climate. Saratoga Springs's average low-temperature of 57.7°F (14.3°C) in August reflects a significant disparity from the daytime highs.Humidity
The average relative humidity in August in Saratoga Springs is 76%.Rainfall
In August, in Saratoga Springs, the rain falls for 12.5 days. Throughout August, 1.81" (46mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Saratoga Springs, during the entire year, the rain falls for 129 days and collects up to 20.75" (527mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
June through September are months without snowfall in Saratoga Springs.Daylight
The average length of the day in August is 13h and 53min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:46 am and sunset at 8:16 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:19 am and sunset at 7:31 pm EDT.
Sunshine
July and August, with an average of 10.5h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine.UV index
In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: A daily maximum UV index of 5 in August translates into the following instructions:
Exercise prudence. Persons with fair skin could be burned in under 30 minutes. For health reasons, it's advisable to reduce direct sun exposure during peak hours around midday. For effective sun eye protection, rely on sunglasses certified for UVA and UVB resistance.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Saratoga Springs, 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 (28.2°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 57.7°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16.9°F).
Average pressure in August
Saratoga Springs, 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
Saratoga Springs, NY
- Average wind speed in August: 5.2mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and April (7.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.2mph).
Average humidity in August
Saratoga Springs, 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 (72%).
Average rainfall in August
Saratoga Springs, NY
- Average rainfall in August: 1.81"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (2.24").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.3").
Average rainfall days in August
Saratoga Springs, NY
- Average rainfall days in August: 12.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (14.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5.8 days).
Average snowfall in August
Saratoga Springs, NY
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.76").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Saratoga Springs, NY
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Saratoga Springs, NY
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 54min
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 30min
The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in August
Saratoga Springs, NY
- Average sunshine days in August: 15.9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is September (19.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (14.1 days).
Average UV index in August
Saratoga Springs, NY
- Average UV index in August: 5
The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in August
Saratoga Springs, NY
- Average cloud cover in August: 32
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 59).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 32).
Average visibility in August
Saratoga Springs, 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).
