Staten Island weather in August (New York State, United States of America)
Curious about the August weather in Staten Island? Wondering if it's the right time to visit? Browse this page for a comprehensive overview of the weather conditions for that month.
In August, Staten Island generally has
high temperatures
and high rainfall.
August falls within the summer season.
Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 29°C.
But by evening, they drop to around 20°C.
While these temperatures are typical, some days might be even hotter. Always be prepared for the unexpected spikes in warmth. Dressing in lightweight and breathable outfits will help you stay cool. Don't forget to stay hydrated and wear sun protection to handle the heat better.
Staten Island in August usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 114 mm for the month. Rain is expected on roughly 11 days.
With around 270 hours of sunshine, the days are mostly sunny. It gives a pleasant and vibrant feel to the area.
Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm September typically offers the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Staten Island climate page with graphs.
Staten Island, monthly averages in August
Min Temperature
20°C
Max Temperature
29°C
Chance of Rain
37%
Precipitation
114 mm
Rainy days
11 days
Humidity
66% *
Sunshine
270 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
63% *
Where to go in the United States of America in August
Find out more about the weather in the United States of America in August and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.
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So, what should you wear in Staten Island in August?
It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in August.
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