August weather in New Paltz, NY
The average temperature in New Paltz in August is 71.4°F (62.5°F–80.3°F). Average precipitation: 4.81 inches.
August is a summer month in New Paltz, and is warmer than the annual average of 50.4°F. Daily temperatures swing about 17.8°F between overnight low and afternoon high. Expect about 11 days with precipitation. Daylight averages about 13h 41m. For travel, August is a comfortable month to visit.
Avg High
80.3°F
Avg Low
62.5°F
Precipitation
4.81 in
Daylight
13h 41m
August records in New Paltz
| Date | Record High | Record Low | Record Precip |
|---|---|---|---|
| August 1 | 96.1°F (1999) | 46.9°F (1920) | 3.70 in (2025) |
| August 2 | 97.0°F (2006) | 50.0°F (1924) | 2.73 in (1973) |
| August 3 | 96.1°F (2005) | 39.0°F (1920) | 1.30 in (1971) |
| August 4 | 95.0°F (2005) | 44.1°F (1920) | 2.90 in (1915) |
| August 5 | 95.0°F (1955) | 46.9°F (1920) | 3.03 in (1960) |
| August 6 | 93.9°F (2001) | 48.9°F (1934) | 2.20 in (1990) |
| August 7 | 95.0°F (2001) | 48.0°F (1928) | 3.50 in (1901) |
| August 8 | 98.1°F (2001) | 48.0°F (1903) | 1.92 in (2019) |
| August 9 | 100.9°F (2001) | 50.0°F (1922) | 2.52 in (2013) |
| August 10 | 93.0°F (1949) | 48.9°F (1962) | 3.54 in (1910) |
| August 11 | 93.0°F (1944) | 48.9°F (2007) | 1.85 in (1938) |
| August 12 | 95.0°F (2002) | 48.0°F (1928) | 1.64 in (2017) |
| August 13 | 96.1°F (2002) | 45.0°F (1928) | 3.49 in (1955) |
| August 14 | 97.0°F (2002) | 39.9°F (1934) | 2.49 in (1936) |
| August 15 | 93.0°F (2002) | 50.0°F (1964) | 1.86 in (2011) |
| August 16 | 91.0°F (1988) | 46.0°F (1905) | 2.75 in (1909) |
| August 17 | 90.0°F (1997) | 48.9°F (1902) | 2.38 in (1993) |
| August 18 | 93.9°F (2002) | 48.9°F (1981) | 3.03 in (1994) |
| August 19 | 93.0°F (2002) | 50.0°F (1904) | 6.35 in (1955) |
| August 20 | 90.0°F (1937) | 42.1°F (1920) | 1.73 in (1904) |
| August 21 | 89.1°F (2003) | 45.0°F (1920) | 2.45 in (2004) |
| August 22 | 89.1°F (2020) | 46.9°F (1925) | 3.06 in (1933) |
| August 23 | 88.0°F (1918) | 42.1°F (1920) | 3.48 in (2021) |
| August 24 | 90.0°F (2020) | 39.9°F (1920) | 3.03 in (1933) |
| August 25 | 93.0°F (1948) | 43.0°F (1940) | 1.55 in (1967) |
| August 26 | 97.0°F (1948) | 45.0°F (1920) | 2.35 in (1928) |
| August 27 | 95.0°F (1948) | 46.0°F (1910) | 2.39 in (1971) |
| August 28 | 91.9°F (1948) | 46.0°F (1925) | 8.21 in (2011) |
| August 29 | 90.0°F (1948) | 42.1°F (1965) | 2.10 in (1903) |
| August 30 | 91.9°F (1953) | 42.1°F (1965) | 2.39 in (1974) |
| August 31 | 93.0°F (1953) | 44.1°F (1912) | 3.09 in (1954) |