Warm
Average highs sit around 28°C, giving warm days by monthly-average standards.
August verdict
New York, New York, United States in August
Weather score76Very good
Very good for holiday weather
Average highs sit around 28°C, giving warm days by monthly-average standards. Sunshine averages 8.5h per day, so bright days are a strong part of the month. Rainfall averages 100mm, so some wet days are possible.
August weather
Monthly averages
Temp
28°C
Rain
100mm
Sun
8.5h
Sea
23°C
Weather score
76
Very good
Seasonal climate calendar
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Trip feel
Showers
Rainfall averages 100mm, so some wet days are possible.
Bright
Sunshine averages 8.5h per day, so bright days are a strong part of the month.
Swimmable
Sea temperatures average 23°C, which can work for swimming but may feel fresh.
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Compare New York, New York, United States with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.
Temperature
August28°C average high
August is one of New York's warmest months, with daytime heat above the yearly average.
Warmest monthsJune to September
This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.
Rain
August100mm average rain
August is close to New York's usual rainfall pattern, with little seasonal change across the year.
Driest monthsAll year
Rainfall stays comparatively low through the year.
Sun
August8.5 hours average sun
August is one of New York's sunniest months, with some of the strongest bright-day conditions in the yearly averages.
Brightest monthsApril to August
This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.
Sea temperature
August23°C average sea
August is one of New York's warmest sea months, when swimming comfort is usually strongest.
Warmest seaJuly to September
Sea temperatures are usually near 23°C in this stretch, so swimming comfort is at its strongest.
Weather score
August76 weather score
August is one of New York's best weather-score months, combining the strongest overall balance in the yearly averages.
Best weather monthsJune to August
These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.
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