August weather forecast
Long Beach, NY

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Weather in August

August carries forward the peak summer conditions from July in Long Beach. Hot temperatures are accompanied by an ample amount of sunshine, creating quintessential summer days. Exceptionally, the sea temperature reaches a pleasant 74.1°F (23.4°C), perfect for swimming and water sports. The continuation of suitable beach weather sees locals and tourists flocking to the shores, taking full advantage of the last full summer month. Despite the looming end of summer, August remains a festive and active period in Long Beach.

Temperature

As July transitions into August, the average high-temperature rests at a still moderately hot 78.4°F (25.8°C), maintaining a close resemblance to the previous month. Long Beach indicates a consistently low-temperature of 71.8°F (22.1°C) during the nights of August.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 73%.

Rainfall

In Long Beach, in August, it is raining for 16.2 days, with typically 3.86" (98mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Long Beach, during the entire year, the rain falls for 159.2 days and collects up to 37.17" (944mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Long Beach, snow does not fall in May through September.

Ocean temperature

With an average ocean temperature of 74.1°F (23.4°C), August is the month with the warmest seawater.
Note: When considering a person's aversion to cold, factors like sunshine, wind, and atmospheric temperature are key. Swimming in 74.1°F (23.4°C) might be delightful. (Remember: The Olympics' swimming events have water temperatures between 77°F (25°C) and 82.4°F (28°C).)

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day in Long Beach is 13h and 44min.
On the first day of August in Long Beach, sunrise is at 5:52 am and sunset at 8:09 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 7:27 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 10.6h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 6 suggests these recommendations:
Inhibit overexposure. Warding off sun damage is of utmost importance. Avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a period when UV radiation is most intense, and remember that not all shade structures provide full protection. Tightly woven clothing, when worn loosely, shields effectively against the Sun. Be careful! The Sun's UV radiation is accentuated by reflecting off sand and water.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in August in Long Beach?

In Long Beach, 78.4°F (25.8°C) is the average high-temperature and 71.8°F (22.1°C) is the average low-temperature during August.

What is the average humidity in August in Long Beach?

The average relative humidity in August in Long Beach, New York, is 73%.

How many days does it rain in August in Long Beach?

In Long Beach, in August, it is raining for 16.2 days, with typically 3.86" (98mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Long Beach?

In Long Beach, New York, snow does not fall in May through September.

What is the month with the warmest ocean in Long Beach?

With an average ocean temperature of 74.1°F (23.4°C), August is the month with the warmest seawater.

How warm is the water in August in Long Beach?

In Long Beach, New York, the average seawater temperature in August is 74.1°F (23.4°C). Depending on a person's sensitivity to cold, with regards to sunshine, wind, and air temperature, a quick swim in 74.1°F (23.4°C) water may be enjoyable.

How many hours of daylight does Long Beach have in August?

In August, the average day length in Long Beach is 13h and 44min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Long Beach?

On the first day of August in Long Beach, sunrise is at 5:52 am and sunset at 8:09 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 7:27 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Long Beach have in August?

The average sunshine duration in August in Long Beach is 10.6h.

When is the highest UV index in Long Beach?

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

What is the UV index intensity in August in Long Beach?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Long Beach, NY

Average temperature in August - Long Beach, NY
  • Average high temperature in August: 78.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 71.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (71.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (29.7°F).

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Average pressure in August
Long Beach, NY

Average pressure in August - Long Beach, 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
Long Beach, NY

Average wind speed in August - Long Beach, NY
  • Average wind speed in August: 9.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (13.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (8.9mph).

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Average humidity in August
Long Beach, NY

Average humidity in August - Long Beach, NY
  • Average humidity in August: 73%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and June (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (71%).

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Average rainfall in August
Long Beach, NY

Average rainfall in August - Long Beach, NY
  • Average rainfall in August: 3.86"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (4.17").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (2.17").

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Average rainfall days in August
Long Beach, NY

Average rainfall days in August - Long Beach, NY
  • Average rainfall days in August: 16.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.8 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Long Beach, NY

Average snowfall in August - Long Beach, NY
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (1.5").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Long Beach, NY

Average snowfall days in August - Long Beach, NY
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (4.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average sea temperature in August
Long Beach, NY

Average sea temperature in August - Long Beach, NY
  • Average sea temperature in August: 74.1°F

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (74.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (39.9°F).

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Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Long Beach, NY

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Long Beach, NY
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Long Beach, NY

Average sunshine days in August - Long Beach, NY
  • Average sunshine days in August: 12.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.7 days).

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Average UV index in August
Long Beach, NY

Average UV index in August - Long Beach, 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 and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in August
Long Beach, NY

Average cloud cover in August - Long Beach, NY
  • Average cloud cover in August: 27

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 27).

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Average visibility in August
Long Beach, NY

Average visibility in August - Long Beach, NY
  • Average visibility in August: 6mi

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

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