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
August's weather records an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 82.6°F (28.1°C), showing little deviation from July. In the month of August, Stony Point experiences an average low-temperature of 63.7°F (17.6°C).Heat index
During August, the heat index is estimated at a tropical 87.8°F (31°C). Ongoing exposure and activity could lead to a state of exhaustion, with a chance of heat cramps.Observations indicate that the heat index values are for shady locations with light wind. Direct sunshine exposure could raise heat index values by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', gauges the sensation of temperature factoring in the air's moisture content. The influence of weather is personal, differing among a variety of individuals based on differences in body mass, stature, and the level of physical activity. Consider that direct sun exposure can intensify the felt heat, adding potentially 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are particularly important for children. Young ones often underestimate the need for rest and rehydration. Thirst appears late in dehydration - hence, it is important to keep hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.
Humidity
In Stony Point, the average relative humidity in August is 73%.Rainfall
In Stony Point, in August, during 15.8 rainfall days, 2.72" (69mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 152.8 rainfall days, and 30.79" (782mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
June through September are months without snowfall.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day in Stony Point, New York, is 13h and 47min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:52 am and sunset at 8:12 pm. On the last day of August, in Stony Point, sunrise is at 6:22 am and sunset at 7:29 pm EDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August is 10.2h.UV index
June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Stony Point, New York. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 6 translates into these guidelines:
Inhibit overexposure. Warding off sun damage is of utmost importance. Try to minimize direct Sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Also note that objects like parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses.
Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in August
Stony Point, NY
- Average high temperature in August: 82.6°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (34.7°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 63.7°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.5°F).
Average pressure in August
Stony Point, NY
- Average pressure in August: 29.98"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.1"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Stony Point, NY
- Average wind speed in August: 4.9mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and March (7.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.9mph).
Average humidity in August
Stony Point, NY
- Average humidity in August: 73%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (72%).
Average rainfall in August
Stony Point, NY
- Average rainfall in August: 2.72"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.23").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.89").
Average rainfall days in August
Stony Point, NY
- Average rainfall days in August: 15.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.3 days).
Average snowfall in August
Stony Point, NY
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is March (3.46").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Stony Point, NY
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (6.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Stony Point, NY
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 5min
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 1min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in August
Stony Point, NY
- Average sunshine days in August: 12.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.5 days).
Average UV index in August
Stony Point, 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, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in August
Stony Point, NY
- Average cloud cover in August: 32
The months with the most cloud cover are February, March and December (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 32).
Average visibility in August
Stony Point, NY
- Average visibility in August: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, March, April, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are February and May (5mi).
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