Climate Comparison

Amherst vs New York City in August

How the climate for Amherst and New York City typically compares in August.

Amherst versus New York City weather metrics for August
Climate MetricAmherstUnited StatesNew York CityUnited States
Overall score87/10084/100
Avg high temp82°F82°F
How it feelsComfortableSlightly humid
Rain days1011
Sunshine10.8h10.8h

Annual Comparison

  • Amherst
  • New York City

Avg. high temperature (°F)

Typical daytime high you can expect.

30°40°50°60°70°80°90°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec82°82°

Avg. high temperature (°F)

Typical daytime high you can expect.

30°40°50°60°70°80°90°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec82°82°

Precipitation (in)

Monthly precipitation patterns across the year.

0.01.02.0JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec1.11.4

Sunshine hours (h/day)

Average hours of sunshine per day.

0.02.04.06.08.010.012.0JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec10.910.8

Air feel (%)

Share of time the air feels humid or very humid.

0%25%50%75%100%JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec35%63%

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