August weather forecast
West Haverstraw, NY

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in West Haverstraw, is another warm month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 63.7°F (17.6°C) and an average high of 82.6°F (28.1°C).

Temperature

West Haverstraw, New York, notes an average high-temperature of a still warm 82.6°F (28.1°C) in August, displaying minor variation from July. During August, West Haverstraw's temperature falls to a steady low-temperature average of 63.7°F (17.6°C).

Heat index

August's average heat index is appraised at a tropical 87.8°F (31°C). If one endures exposure and continues to be active, it might result in tiredness and heat cramps.
From a standpoint of the heat index, values pertain to shaded conditions and mild breezes. The heat index has the possibility to be enhanced by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when there is direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', is a value derived by merging air temperature with the humidity to convey how the climate feels. Factors encompassing physical activity, clothing, and metabolic differences have a role in shaping the individual's impression of temperature. Direct exposure to the sun's rays can enhance the felt temperature, increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for babies and toddlers. Children often miss understanding the importance of rest and rehydration. Thirst usually appears late during dehydration - therefore, maintaining hydration, particularly during long physical activities, is essential.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 73%.

Rainfall

In West Haverstraw, 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

The average length of the day in August in West Haverstraw is 13h and 46min.
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 West Haverstraw, sunrise is at 6:22 am and sunset at 7:29 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 10.2h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In August, the UV index of 6 transforms into the following advice:
Avoid overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals can burn in under 20 minutes. Avoid direct Sun exposure and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., the period of highest UV radiation. Remember, however, that not all shade structures offer full protection. By wearing a generously brimmed hat, you can cut UV radiation exposure significantly.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in West Haverstraw in August?

An average high-temperature, in August, in West Haverstraw, is 82.6°F (28.1°C) and the average low-temperature is 63.7°F (17.6°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in August is appraised at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in August in West Haverstraw?

In West Haverstraw, the average relative humidity in August is 73%.

How many days does it rain in August in West Haverstraw?

In West Haverstraw, in August, it is raining for 15.8 days, with typically 2.72" (69mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in West Haverstraw?

June through September are months without snowfall.

What is the average length of the day in August in West Haverstraw?

In August, the average day length in West Haverstraw, New York, is 13h and 46min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in West Haverstraw?

On the first day of August in West Haverstraw, sunrise is at 5:52 am and sunset at 8:12 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:22 am and sunset at 7:29 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does West Haverstraw have in August?

The average sunshine duration in August in West Haverstraw is 10.2h.

When is the highest UV index in West Haverstraw?

The months with the highest UV index in West Haverstraw, New York, are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

What is the UV index reading in August in West Haverstraw?

In West Haverstraw, New York, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
West Haverstraw, NY

Average temperature in August - West Haverstraw, 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).

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Average pressure in August
West Haverstraw, NY

Average pressure in August - West Haverstraw, 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).

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Average wind speed in August
West Haverstraw, NY

Average wind speed in August - West Haverstraw, 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).

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Average humidity in August
West Haverstraw, NY

Average humidity in August - West Haverstraw, 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%).

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Average rainfall in August
West Haverstraw, NY

Average rainfall in August - West Haverstraw, 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").

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Average rainfall days in August
West Haverstraw, NY

Average rainfall days in August - West Haverstraw, 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).

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Average snowfall in August
West Haverstraw, NY

Average snowfall in August - West Haverstraw, 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").

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Average snowfall days in August
West Haverstraw, NY

Average snowfall days in August - West Haverstraw, 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).

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Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
West Haverstraw, NY

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - West Haverstraw, 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).

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Average sunshine days in August
West Haverstraw, NY

Average sunshine days in August - West Haverstraw, 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).

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Average UV index in August
West Haverstraw, NY

Average UV index in August - West Haverstraw, 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).

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Average cloud cover in August
West Haverstraw, NY

Average cloud cover in August - West Haverstraw, 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).

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Average visibility in August
West Haverstraw, NY

Average visibility in August - West Haverstraw, 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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