Ridge climate

Ridge Weather in August

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Upton Coop - Nwsfo New York, 4.1 km from Ridge

Average highs run from 82°F on August 1 to 79°F on August 31, and lows from 65°F to 60°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 4.52 in.

August day by day

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

Normal daily high and low temperature at Ridge, in °F, with the record for each date.406080100151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

August at a glance

Average high
81°F
Average low
63°F
Precipitation
4.52 in
Record high
98°FAug 2, 2006
Record low
48°FAug 26, 2004
Chance of a freeze
0%
Days of 90°F or more
1.0
Daylight
14 h 19 min to 13 h 08 min
Cloud cover
54%
Humidity
76%
Dew point
65°F
Wind
7.2 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 182°F65°F94°F 200658°F 20210%
Aug 282°F64°F98°F 200655°F 20250%
Aug 382°F64°F98°F 200653°F 20250%
Aug 482°F64°F91°F 200656°F 20160%
Aug 582°F64°F93°F 201056°F 20160%
Aug 682°F64°F90°F 201056°F 20130%
Aug 782°F64°F95°F 200153°F 20040%
Aug 881°F64°F95°F 200151°F 20040%
Aug 981°F64°F94°F 200151°F 20250%
Aug 1081°F64°F92°F 200956°F 20250%
Aug 1181°F64°F92°F 200556°F 20060%
Aug 1281°F64°F90°F 201654°F 20060%
Aug 1381°F63°F91°F 202150°F 20060%
Aug 1481°F63°F95°F 201654°F 20060%
Aug 1581°F63°F91°F 201653°F 20130%
Aug 1681°F63°F89°F 201856°F 20010%
Aug 1781°F63°F90°F 200255°F 20000%
Aug 1881°F63°F92°F 200254°F 20250%
Aug 1981°F63°F93°F 200255°F 20250%
Aug 2080°F62°F88°F 200951°F 20000%
Aug 2180°F62°F89°F 200549°F 20000%
Aug 2280°F62°F91°F 201953°F 20000%
Aug 2380°F62°F86°F 200652°F 20040%
Aug 2480°F62°F91°F 202253°F 20030%
Aug 2580°F62°F92°F 202250°F 20040%
Aug 2680°F61°F92°F 202148°F 20040%
Aug 2779°F61°F93°F 202153°F 20190%
Aug 2879°F61°F91°F 202450°F 20250%
Aug 2979°F61°F91°F 201654°F 20080%
Aug 3079°F61°F90°F 201853°F 20120%
Aug 3179°F60°F94°F 201054°F 20090%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Ridge, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.00.21102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (EDT).

August 1
sunrise 5:48 AM, sunset 8:07 PM
August 31
sunrise 6:17 AM, sunset 7:25 PM

Every day of August: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00308721 (Upton Coop - Nwsfo New York), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00054790, 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.