Watkins Glen Weather in August

What's the weather like in Watkins Glen (New York) in August 2024?

The climate in Watkins Glen during August can be summarized as warm and reasonably dry.

August is in the summer in Watkins Glen and is typically the 2nd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 26°C (79°F), whilst at night 13°C (55°F) is normal.

Watkins Glen weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 26°C 78.8°F
Nightly temperature 12.6°C 54.7°F
Average temperature 19.3°C 66.7°F
Daily sunshine 9.1 hrs
Avg rainfall 80 mm 3.1 ins
Rainy days 11 days
Sea temperature 21.8°C 71.2°F
Humidity 75%
Windspeed 13kph 8 mph

On average August is the 3rd wettest month of the year in Watkins Glen with around 80mm 3.1 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 11 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9.1 hours of sunshine per day.

August temperatures in Watkins Glen

Watkins Glen average temperature in August

August rainfall

Watkins Glen average rain in August

August hourly sunshine

Watkins Glen average rain in August

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Watkins Glen in August 2024.

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Watkins Glen weather stats

Watkins Glen weather statistics
Hottest month: July 26.8°C 80.2°F
Driest month: January 46mm 1.8ins
Sunniest month: July 10.4hrs
Coldest month: January -0.8°C 30.6°F
Wettest month: June 91mm 3.6ins
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