August weather forecast
Saxton, NY

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Saxton, is also a moderately hot month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 58.6°F (14.8°C) and an average high of 81.3°F (27.4°C).

Temperature

Saxton, New York, experiences a subtle adjustment in high-temperatures to a still moderately hot 81.3°F (27.4°C) with the onset of August, maintaining near parity with July's 82.9°F (28.3°C). August in Saxton is characterized by a distinct thermal shift, with nighttime lows averaging at a moderate 58.6°F (14.8°C).

Heat index

August's average heat index is estimated at a hot 86°F (30°C). Uninterrupted exposure and activity might result in fatigue, potentially causing heat cramps.
Heat index determinations are made taking into account the shade and light air movements. The heat index may scale up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', melds the effects of warmth and moisture to generate a feeling of heat. Factors such as metabolic variations, being pregnant, and physical activity can impact an individual's weather perception. It is noteworthy to mention that direct sunlight exposure can augment the felt temperature, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly meaningful for babies and toddlers. Children frequently underestimate the necessity to rest and hydrate. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - thus, it is vital to stay hydrated, particularly during lengthy physical exercises.

Humidity

In Saxton, the average relative humidity in August is 75%.

Rainfall

In Saxton, in August, during 12.8 rainfall days, 1.38" (35mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 126.7 rainfall days, and 17.44" (443mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Saxton, snow does not fall in June through September.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day in Saxton is 13h and 50min.
On the first day of August in Saxton, sunrise is at 5:49 am and sunset at 8:14 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 7:31 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine is 10.4h.

UV index

In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Saxton, New York, is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: An average UV index of 5 in August transforms into this advice:
Take heed. Individuals of lighter complexion can be burned in less than half an hour. Avoiding direct sunlight during midday hours helps reduce the risk from intense UV radiation. Protect your eyes, ears, face, and neck from the Sun by wearing a wide-brimmed hat.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Saxton in August?

During August, Saxton experiences an average high-temperature of 81.3°F (27.4°C) and a low-temperature of 58.6°F (14.8°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in August is estimated at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Saxton?

In August, the average relative humidity in Saxton, New York, is 75%.

How much does it rain in Saxton in August?

In Saxton, New York, in August, during 12.8 rainfall days, 1.38" (35mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Saxton?

In Saxton, snow does not fall in June through September.

How many hours of daylight does Saxton have in August?

The average day length in August in Saxton, New York, is 13h and 50min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Saxton?

On the first day of August in Saxton, sunrise is at 5:49 am and sunset at 8:14 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 7:31 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Saxton have in August?

The average sunshine duration in August is 10.4h.

What is the UV index reading in August in Saxton?

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

Average temperature in August - Saxton, NY
  • Average high temperature in August: 81.3°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 (31.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 58.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.1°F).

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Average pressure in August
Saxton, NY

Average pressure in August - Saxton, 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 (29.93"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
Saxton, NY

Average wind speed in August - Saxton, NY
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (6.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.5mph).

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Average humidity in August
Saxton, NY

Average humidity in August - Saxton, NY
  • Average humidity in August: 75%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (74%).

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Average rainfall in August
Saxton, NY

Average rainfall in August - Saxton, NY
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.38"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (2.24").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.94").

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Average rainfall days in August
Saxton, NY

Average rainfall days in August - Saxton, NY
  • Average rainfall days in August: 12.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (14.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.5 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Saxton, NY

Average snowfall in August - Saxton, NY
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (3.19").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Saxton, NY

Average snowfall days in August - Saxton, NY
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (8.8 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
Saxton, NY

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Saxton, NY
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Saxton, NY

Average sunshine days in August - Saxton, NY
  • Average sunshine days in August: 15.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (19.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (14.5 days).

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Average UV index in August
Saxton, NY

Average UV index in August - Saxton, NY
  • Average UV index in August: 5

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (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
Saxton, NY

Average cloud cover in August - Saxton, NY
  • Average cloud cover in August: 33

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 50).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 33).

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Average visibility in August
Saxton, NY

Average visibility in August - Saxton, NY
  • Average visibility in August: 5mi

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

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