Mild
Average highs are around 26°C, so days are mild rather than hot.
August verdict
Good for holiday weather
Average highs are around 26°C, so days are mild rather than hot. Sunshine averages 8.2h per day, so bright days are a strong part of the month. Rainfall averages 88mm, so some wet days are possible.

Monthly averages
Temp
26°C
Rain
88mm
Sun
8.2h
Weather score
65
Good
Mild
Average highs are around 26°C, so days are mild rather than hot.
Showers
Rainfall averages 88mm, so some wet days are possible.
Bright
Sunshine averages 8.2h per day, so bright days are a strong part of the month.
Map
Compare Ithaca, New York, United States with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.
August26°C average high
August is one of Ithaca's warmest months, with daytime heat above the yearly average.
Warmest monthsJune to September
This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.
August88mm average rain
August is wetter than Ithaca's yearly average, so flexible plans matter more.
Driest monthsJanuary to April and October to December
This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.
August8.2 hours average sun
August is brighter than Ithaca's yearly average, though the strongest sunshine usually sits closer to the peak months.
Brightest monthsMay to August
This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.
August65 weather score
August scores above Ithaca's yearly average, so the overall weather mix is stronger than most months.
Best weather monthsJune to August
These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.