August weather forecast
Garrison, NY

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Garrison, New York, with an average temperature ranging between min 61.2°F (16.2°C) and max 82°F (27.8°C).

Temperature

The transition from July to August sees average high-temperatures adjusting to a still moderately hot 82°F (27.8°C), from a not significantly different 83.8°F (28.8°C). Garrison's average low-temperature during August nights is observed to be an enjoyable 61.2°F (16.2°C).

Heat index

In August, the heat index is appraised at a tropical 87.8°F (31°C). Persisting in activity during exposure could lead to weariness and subsequently to heat cramps.
In terms of the heat index, values are set with light wind and shade conditions in mind. Exposure to the direct sun could elevate the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', unifies temperature and humidity readings to offer a comprehensive feel of warmth. A person's impression of weather can be affected by numerous aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. It is noteworthy that being in direct sunlight can enhance the weather's impact, raising the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly meaningful for babies and toddlers. Typically, young kids are at a higher risk than adults since they sweat less. Also, the larger skin surface in proportion to their small bodies and the heightened heat production due to their active nature adds to their vulnerability.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 76%.

Rainfall

In August, in Garrison, the rain falls for 15.8 days. Throughout August, 2.6" (66mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Garrison, during the entire year, the rain falls for 155.7 days and collects up to 31.5" (800mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

June through September are months without snowfall in Garrison.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 13h and 47min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:51 am and sunset at 8:12 pm. On the last day of August, in Garrison, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 7:29 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Garrison, the average sunshine in August is 10.1h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Garrison are June and August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The UV index of 6 in August translates into these instructions:
Uphold preventive measures and conform to sun safety guidelines. Defending against skin and eye harm is crucial. Be aware that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. and try to reduce direct sun exposure during this period as much as possible. Sun-related eye harm can be minimized with proper sunglasses offering UVA and UVB coverage.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Garrison in August?

In Garrison, 82°F (27.8°C) is the average high-temperature and 61.2°F (16.2°C) is the average low-temperature during August. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in August is appraised at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Garrison?

In August, the average relative humidity in Garrison, New York, is 76%.

How many days does it rain in August in Garrison?

In Garrison, in August, it is raining for 15.8 days, with typically 2.6" (66mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Garrison?

In Garrison, New York, snow does not fall in June through September.

What is the average length of the day in August in Garrison?

In Garrison, New York, the average day length in August is 13h and 47min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Garrison?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:51 am and sunset at 8:12 pm. On the last day of the month, in Garrison, New York, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 7:29 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in Garrison?

In Garrison, New York, the average sunshine duration in August is 10.1h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Garrison?

The months with the highest UV index are June and August, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

What is the UV index reading in August in Garrison?

The average daily maximum UV index in August in Garrison, New York, is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Garrison, NY

Average temperature in August - Garrison, NY
  • Average high temperature in August: 82°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (33.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 61.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21°F).

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Average pressure in August
Garrison, NY

Average pressure in August - Garrison, 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
Garrison, NY

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.5mph).

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Average humidity in August
Garrison, NY

Average humidity in August - Garrison, NY
  • Average humidity in August: 76%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February, October and December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (73%).

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Average rainfall in August
Garrison, NY

Average rainfall in August - Garrison, NY
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.6"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.23").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and September (1.97").

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Average rainfall days in August
Garrison, NY

Average rainfall days in August - Garrison, NY
  • Average rainfall days in August: 15.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.3 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Garrison, NY

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.94").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Garrison, NY

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (7.4 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
Garrison, NY

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Garrison, 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 12min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Garrison, NY

Average sunshine days in August - Garrison, NY
  • Average sunshine days in August: 12.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (19.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.9 days).

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Average UV index in August
Garrison, NY

Average UV index in August - Garrison, NY
  • Average UV index in August: 6

The months with the highest UV index are June 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
Garrison, NY

Average cloud cover in August - Garrison, NY
  • Average cloud cover in August: 34

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 34).

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Average visibility in August
Garrison, NY

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

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

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