Fort Lee climate

Fort Lee Weather in August

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for New York Cntrl Pk Twr, 8 km from Fort Lee

Average highs run from 85°F on August 1 to 81°F on August 31, and lows from 70°F to 67°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 4.56 in over about 10 wet days.

August day by day

The normal high and low for each date, and the record, in °F.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Fort Lee, in °F, with the record for each date.406080100120151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

August at a glance

Average high
83°F
Average low
69°F
Precipitation
4.56 in
Record high
102°FAug 9, 2001
Record low
43°FAug 29, 1982
Chance of a freeze
0%
Days of 90°F or more
4.9
Daylight
14 h 20 min to 13 h 08 min
Cloud cover
56%
Humidity
73%
Dew point
63°F
Wind
5.6 mph

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 0.01 inch of precipitation; snow means at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.

DateNormal highNormal lowRecord highRecord lowChance wetChance of snow
Aug 185°F70°F99°F 199959°F 199234%0%
Aug 285°F70°F101°F 200654°F 199234%0%
Aug 385°F70°F98°F 197557°F 197634%0%
Aug 485°F70°F96°F 200558°F 198534%0%
Aug 585°F70°F98°F 200558°F 197234%0%
Aug 684°F70°F96°F 201853°F 199234%0%
Aug 784°F70°F98°F 200153°F 199434%0%
Aug 884°F70°F98°F 200153°F 199434%0%
Aug 984°F70°F102°F 200156°F 199434%0%
Aug 1084°F70°F98°F 200157°F 200734%0%
Aug 1184°F70°F98°F 201648°F 197234%0%
Aug 1284°F70°F97°F 200556°F 197933%0%
Aug 1384°F69°F102°F 200556°F 197933%0%
Aug 1484°F69°F99°F 200554°F 198333%0%
Aug 1584°F69°F97°F 198853°F 201333%0%
Aug 1684°F69°F95°F 199753°F 199433%0%
Aug 1783°F69°F94°F 200953°F 197933%0%
Aug 1883°F69°F97°F 201953°F 198132%0%
Aug 1983°F69°F93°F 201954°F 197732%0%
Aug 2083°F69°F93°F 200953°F 199232%0%
Aug 2183°F69°F96°F 198349°F 199231%0%
Aug 2283°F68°F96°F 197646°F 198231%0%
Aug 2383°F68°F91°F 199654°F 199431%0%
Aug 2483°F68°F94°F 196950°F 199430%0%
Aug 2582°F68°F94°F 196948°F 198730%0%
Aug 2682°F68°F94°F 202151°F 200530%0%
Aug 2782°F68°F95°F 198056°F 201030%0%
Aug 2882°F67°F99°F 197351°F 198630%0%
Aug 2982°F67°F95°F 197343°F 198229%0%
Aug 3081°F67°F97°F 197346°F 198629%0%
Aug 3181°F67°F96°F 197343°F 197629%0%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Fort Lee, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.0102030401102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (EDT).

August 1
sunrise 5:52 AM, sunset 8:12 PM
August 31
sunrise 6:22 AM, sunset 7:30 PM

Every day of August: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USW00094728 (New York Cntrl Pk Twr), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00094741, every year on file, quality-flagged values removed. Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-24. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.