Troy weather in August: Troy, New York: normal highs, lows, rain and records for August

Troy in August has a normal high of 84°F and a normal low of 62°F, a daily mean of 73°F, falling from 86°F on the 1st to 82°F by the 31st. Measurable precipitation falls on 10 days in a normal August, 3.92 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)

In metric: a normal high of 29°C and low of 17°C, 100 mm of precipitation in August.

  • NOAA stationTroy Lock and Dam
  • Station IDUSC00308600
  • Location42.75°N 73.69°W
  • Elevation15 ft (5 m)
  • From the center1 miles
  • Population51,065
  1. Jan 34° 17°
  2. Feb 37° 18°
  3. Mar 46° 26°
  4. Apr 60° 38°
  5. May 73° 49°
  6. Jun 81° 59°
  7. Jul 86° 64°
  8. Aug 84° 62°
  9. Sep 77° 54°
  10. Oct 64° 43°
  11. Nov 51° 33°
  12. Dec 40° 25°

Each month: normal high (large) and low, °F. Fill: the month's normal mean, colder blue to hotter red.

How warm is Troy in August?

The normal high is 84°F and the normal low 62°F, for a daily mean of 73.1°F. August is 1.8°F cooler than July and 7.3°F warmer than September. August is the 2nd warmest month of the year in Troy and the 4th wettest. Across the month the normal high falls 4°F, from 86°F on August 1 to 82°F on August 31. From one year to the next August's mean temperature typically moves about 1.9°F either way (NOAA's standard deviation), so roughly two Augusts in three average between 71°F and 75°F.

Troy in August, day by day: normal high and low

Bars above: each day's normal high to low. Columns below: the chance of 0.01 inch or more of precipitation that day, on a scale of 0 to 100% (highest 36%).

Normal high and low on five days of August, with the chance of precipitation
DayHighLowChance of 0.01 inChance of 0.10 in
August 186°F64°F36%27%
August 885°F64°F35%26%
August 1584°F63°F33%24%
August 2284°F61°F31%23%
August 3182°F59°F29%21%
Every day of August: normal high, low and chance of precipitation (warmest afternoon August 1, coldest night August 31)
Troy: NOAA 1991-2020 daily normals for each day of August
DayHighLowChance of 0.01 inChance of 0.10 inDaylight
August 186°F64°F36%27%14 h 30 min
August 285°F64°F36%27%14 h 30 min
August 385°F64°F36%26%14 h 30 min
August 485°F64°F36%26%14 h 30 min
August 585°F64°F36%26%14 h 20 min
August 685°F64°F36%26%14 h 20 min
August 785°F64°F35%26%14 h 20 min
August 885°F64°F35%26%14 h 20 min
August 985°F63°F35%26%14 h 10 min
August 1085°F63°F35%25%14 h 10 min
August 1185°F63°F34%25%14 h 10 min
August 1285°F63°F34%25%14 h 10 min
August 1385°F63°F34%25%14 h
August 1484°F63°F33%25%14 h
August 1584°F63°F33%24%14 h
August 1684°F63°F33%24%14 h
August 1784°F62°F33%24%13 h 50 min
August 1884°F62°F32%24%13 h 50 min
August 1984°F62°F32%24%13 h 50 min
August 2084°F62°F32%23%13 h 50 min
August 2184°F62°F31%23%13 h 40 min
August 2284°F61°F31%23%13 h 40 min
August 2384°F61°F31%23%13 h 40 min
August 2483°F61°F30%22%13 h 40 min
August 2583°F61°F30%22%13 h 30 min
August 2683°F61°F30%22%13 h 30 min
August 2783°F60°F30%22%13 h 30 min
August 2883°F60°F29%22%13 h 20 min
August 2983°F60°F29%22%13 h 20 min
August 3082°F60°F29%21%13 h 20 min
August 3182°F59°F29%21%13 h 20 min
Normal high
84°FAugust average
Normal low
62°FAugust average
Precipitation
3.92 inmonth total
Days with precipitation
100.01 inch or more
Days at 90°F or more
3
Daylight
14 h 30 min to 13 h 20 minAugust 1 to August 31
Days at 70°F or more
30
Days at 80°F or more
23
Sunshine
77%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USC00308600; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.

Does it rain in Troy in August?

On a given August day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 33% on average, highest around August 1 (36%). In all, 3.92 in falls on 10 days of a normal August, 1 of them with an inch or more.

In a normal August in Troy, 3 days reach 90°F.

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USC00308600.

What are the records for August in Troy?

The warmest August temperature on this station's record (since 1932) is 99°F, on August 15, 2002; the coldest is 40°F, on August 31, 1965. The wettest August brought 8.96 in (2004).

Source: records: ACIS, station USC00308600. Records and recent months use complete months only.

How does August in Troy compare across New York?

Across the 131 places PlainClimate covers in New York, August normal highs run from 71°F in Cooperstown to 85°F in Mineola; Troy's is 84°F.

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 monthly normals for every station in the state.

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