Yonkers Weather in August

August in Yonkers sees daytime temperatures around 29°C (84°F) and lows of 19°C (66°F) at night. With around 122 mm (4.8 in) of rainfall expected, it's worth packing a rain jacket.

Rainfall in Yonkers in August

Rain is expected on roughly 11 days, totalling around 122 mm (4.8 in) for the month. The rain this month tends to fall in heavier spells rather than light drizzle. When it rains, showers can be significant.

Temperature in Yonkers in August

In August, Yonkers gets high temperatures, with highs of 29°C (84°F). Nights cool to around 19°C (66°F). This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. With overnight lows of 19°C (66°F), evenings can feel noticeably cooler than the daytime. An extra layer is a good idea, though the cool air makes for a good night's sleep.

Sunshine in Yonkers in August

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 270 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for playing sports, visiting parks, or going for a bike ride.

Wind Speed in Yonkers in August

Average wind conditions reach 5 m/s (10 knots) in August. This creates lively weather with fresh winds that make small trees sway noticeably. Remember this is an average: some days are less windy while others have particularly active windy conditions.

Average water temperature in August

The water is 23°C (73°F) this month, warm enough that getting in requires no effort at all. Good conditions for swimming, snorkeling, or just floating around.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, September typically offers the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.