Average August Temperatures for New York State- Current Results

Average temperatures for August at cities and other locations throughout New York state are listed below.

You can jump to a separate table for: Downstate New York, Hudson Valley & Catskills, Adirondacks & Seaway, Finger Lakes & Central New York State and Western New York State.

The tables give the normal maximum and minimum temperatures based on weather data collected from 1991 to 2020 by the US National Centers for Environmental Information.

Downstate New York

Average August temperatures
High °F	Low °F	Place	High °C	Low °C
80	62	Bridgehampton, Long Island	26	17
81	66	Islip, Long Island	27	19
83	69	New York City, Brooklyn	29	21
83	69	New York City, Central Park	29	21
82	68	New York JFK Airport	28	20
85	71	New York La Guardia Airport	29	22
81	64	White Plains	27	18

Hudson Valley & Catskills

Average temperatures in August
High °F	Low °F	Place	High °C	Low °C
82	61	Albany	28	16
83	61	Hudson	28	16
83	61	Poughkeepsie	28	16
82	59	Saratoga Springs	28	15
73	54	Slide Mountain (2650 feet)	23	12

Adirondacks & Seaway

Normal temperatures for August
High °F	Low °F	Place	High °C	Low °C
80	56	Glens Falls	26	13
73	54	Gloversville	23	12
73	52	Lake Placid	23	11
79	56	Massena	26	13
74	53	Old Forge	23	12
79	57	Plattsburgh	26	14
76	53	Tupper Lake	24	12
79	61	Watertown	26	16

Finger Lakes & Central New York State

August temperature averages
High °F	Low °F	Place	High °C	Low °C
80	59	Auburn	27	15
77	58	Binghamton	25	14
77	54	Corning	25	12
82	57	Elmira	28	14
79	56	Ithaca	26	14
77	54	Oneonta	25	12
80	60	Syracuse	27	16
79	58	Utica	26	15

Western New York State

Average August temperatures
High °F	Low °F	Place	High °C	Low °C
77	55	Allegany State Park	25	13
79	59	Batavia	26	15
79	62	Buffalo	26	17
79	56	Jamestown	26	13
79	60	Niagara Falls	26	15
79	55	Olean	26	13
81	61	Rochester	27	16

Average Temperatures for New York in August

Downstate New York

Hudson Valley & Catskills

Adirondacks & Seaway

Finger Lakes & Central New York State

Western New York State

Reference

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