August weather forecast
Rhinebeck, NY

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Rhinebeck, New York, with an average temperature fluctuating between 58.8°F (14.9°C) and 81.1°F (27.3°C).

Temperature

As Rhinebeck welcomes August, the average high-temperature is noted at a still warm 81.1°F (27.3°C), closely aligning with the preceding month. In August, the nighttime temperature in Rhinebeck plummets remarkably from the daily apex to a steady average of 58.8°F (14.9°C).

Heat index

The heat index value during August is evaluated at a tropical 86°F (30°C). Ongoing exposure and activity could lead to a state of exhaustion, with a chance of heat cramps.
Given the heat index, its values are aligned with shaded sites and gentle winds. If directly exposed to the sun, the heat index could rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', takes into account both air temperature and humidity to illustrate what people actually feel. This effect is subjective, differing among individuals based on their physical activity and perception of heat, which can be influenced by factors like wind, clothing, and metabolic variances. In direct sunlight, the heat's impact can be heightened, potentially leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for babies and toddlers. In general, children are more at risk than adults because they sweat less. Furthermore, the large skin surface compared to their small bodies and the high heat production due to their actions contribute to this vulnerability.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August in Rhinebeck, New York, is 76%.

Rainfall

In Rhinebeck, in August, during 15.3 rainfall days, 2.24" (57mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Rhinebeck, there are 147.8 rainfall days, and 26.77" (680mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

June through September are months without snowfall in Rhinebeck.

Daylight

In Rhinebeck, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 49min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:50 am and sunset at 8:13 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 7:30 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Rhinebeck, New York, the average sunshine in August is 10.3h.

UV index

In Rhinebeck, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 5 suggests this advice:
Undertake protective steps - Preventing sun damage is advised. Avoiding direct sunlight during midday hours helps reduce the risk from intense UV radiation. A wide-brimmed hat provides unparalleled sun protection for sensitive areas like the eyes, ears, and neck.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average August temperature in Rhinebeck?

The high-temperature in Rhinebeck, New York, during August is 81.1°F (27.3°C) and the low-temperature is 58.8°F (14.9°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in August is evaluated at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Rhinebeck?

In August, the average relative humidity in Rhinebeck is 76%.

How many days does it rain in August in Rhinebeck?

In Rhinebeck, New York, in August, it is raining for 15.3 days, with typically 2.24" (57mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Rhinebeck?

June through September are months without snowfall in Rhinebeck, New York.

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

In Rhinebeck, New York, the average day length in August is 13h and 49min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Rhinebeck?

On the first day of August in Rhinebeck, sunrise is at 5:50 am and sunset at 8:13 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 7:30 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in Rhinebeck?

In Rhinebeck, the average sunshine duration in August is 10.3h.

How high is the UV index in August in Rhinebeck?

In Rhinebeck, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Rhinebeck, NY

Average temperature in August - Rhinebeck, NY
  • Average high temperature in August: 81.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (31.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 58.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.9°F).

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Average pressure in August
Rhinebeck, NY

Average pressure in August - Rhinebeck, 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
Rhinebeck, NY

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (6.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.5mph).

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Average humidity in August
Rhinebeck, NY

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (73%).

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Average rainfall in August
Rhinebeck, NY

Average rainfall in August - Rhinebeck, NY
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.24"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (2.99").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.65").

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Average rainfall days in August
Rhinebeck, NY

Average rainfall days in August - Rhinebeck, NY
  • Average rainfall days in August: 15.3 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
Rhinebeck, NY

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.45").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Rhinebeck, NY

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (8.6 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
Rhinebeck, NY

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Rhinebeck, 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 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Rhinebeck, NY

Average sunshine days in August - Rhinebeck, NY
  • Average sunshine days in August: 13 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.3 days).

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Average UV index in August
Rhinebeck, NY

Average UV index in August - Rhinebeck, 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
Rhinebeck, NY

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

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 34).

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Average visibility in August
Rhinebeck, NY

Average visibility in August - Rhinebeck, 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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