Plattsburgh West climate

Plattsburgh West Weather in August

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Plattsburgh Intl AP, 4.7 km from Plattsburgh West

Average highs run from 81°F on August 1 to 76°F on August 31, and lows from 59°F to 53°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 3.58 in over about 13 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 Plattsburgh West, in °F, with the record for each date.20406080100151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

August at a glance

Average high
79°F
Average low
57°F
Precipitation
3.58 in
Record high
95°FAug 6, 2018
Record low
40°FAug 20, 2007
Chance of a freeze
0%
Days of 90°F or more
1.0
Daylight
14 h 40 min to 13 h 17 min
Cloud cover
59%
Humidity
76%
Dew point
58°F
Wind
4.7 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 181°F59°F92°F 201149°F 201046%0%
Aug 281°F59°F91°F 200746°F 202546%0%
Aug 381°F59°F93°F 200751°F 202146%0%
Aug 481°F59°F91°F 201053°F 202146%0%
Aug 580°F59°F89°F 201049°F 201945%0%
Aug 680°F58°F95°F 201848°F 201345%0%
Aug 780°F58°F95°F 202248°F 201045%0%
Aug 880°F58°F87°F 201946°F 200945%0%
Aug 980°F58°F87°F 202552°F 200945%0%
Aug 1080°F58°F90°F 202552°F 200845%0%
Aug 1180°F58°F91°F 202550°F 201844%0%
Aug 1280°F57°F93°F 202554°F 202244%0%
Aug 1380°F57°F88°F 202150°F 202244%0%
Aug 1479°F57°F88°F 201647°F 202244%0%
Aug 1579°F57°F85°F 200949°F 202244%0%
Aug 1679°F57°F86°F 201047°F 202143%0%
Aug 1779°F57°F88°F 200949°F 201743%0%
Aug 1879°F56°F91°F 200949°F 201343%0%
Aug 1979°F56°F87°F 201945°F 200742%0%
Aug 2079°F56°F87°F 201540°F 200742%0%
Aug 2178°F56°F89°F 201341°F 200742%0%
Aug 2278°F56°F86°F 202143°F 200741%0%
Aug 2378°F55°F86°F 201249°F 202341%0%
Aug 2478°F55°F89°F 202147°F 201340%0%
Aug 2578°F55°F94°F 200748°F 201340%0%
Aug 2677°F55°F93°F 202146°F 201739%0%
Aug 2777°F54°F84°F 202443°F 201739%0%
Aug 2877°F54°F91°F 201844°F 200939%0%
Aug 2977°F54°F95°F 201847°F 202638%0%
Aug 3077°F54°F90°F 201047°F 201738%0%
Aug 3176°F53°F93°F 201047°F 201838%0%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Plattsburgh West, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.010203040501102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (EDT).

August 1
sunrise 5:40 AM, sunset 8:20 PM
August 31
sunrise 6:15 AM, sunset 7:32 PM

Every day of August: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USW00064776 (Plattsburgh Intl AP), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00064776, 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.