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Cobleskill Weather in August

Cobleskill in August

The short of it: Cobleskill in August averages a high of 26 °C (78 °F) and a low of 14 °C (57 °F), with 90 mm (3.5 in) of rain and about 13 h 54 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are September and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 78° · low 57° · rain 3.5 in. · daylight 13 h 54 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: September & June

August in Cobleskill brings afternoons near 78° and nights around 57°, with about 3.5 in. of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 78°, nights near 57°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 3.5 in., the 4th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 13 h 54 min in mid-August, 67 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates August 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are September and June.

Against its neighbours, Cobleskill runs cooler than most and drier than most in August. Wellsville, 17 mi to the NE, is 1° warmer by day.

August in Cobleskill, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
4th wettest of 12
Versus July
2° colder, 0.4 in. less rain
Versus September
7° warmer
Day–night spread
22°
Snow season
Nov–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 54 min
Average wind
6 mph

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
WellsvilleNew York17 mi NE80°58°3.5 in.
BerneNew York18 mi ESE78°56°3.6 in.
AmsterdamNew York23 mi NE80°58°3.6 in.
JohnstownNew York23 mi NNE79°57°3.8 in.
DurhamNew York25 mi SE78°57°3.4 in.
GloversvilleNew York27 mi NNE78°57°3.9 in.
RotterdamNew York27 mi ENE81°59°3.5 in.
PerthNew York28 mi NNE78°57°3.8 in.

The Almanac · Cobleskill Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
August
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Much like July: highs about 78°, nights near 57°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 3.5 in., the 4th wettest month.

Climate of Cobleskill by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January31°13°2.8 in.9 mph9 h 22 min✦
February33°14°2.4 in.9 mph10 h 29 min✦
March42°23°3.2 in.9 mph11 h 48 min✦
April56°34°3.4 in.9 mph13 h 20 min✦✦
May68°45°3.5 in.8 mph14 h 36 min✦✦✦
June76°54°4.4 in.7 mph15 h 18 min✦✦✦
July80°58°3.9 in.6 mph15 h 1 min✦✦✦
August78°57°3.5 in.6 mph13 h 54 min✦✦✦
September72°49°3.5 in.6 mph12 h 25 min✦✦✦
October59°38°3.7 in.7 mph10 h 58 min✦✦
November47°29°2.9 in.8 mph9 h 41 min✦
December35°20°3.3 in.8 mph9 h 3 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Cobleskill in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Cobleskill in August?

Days average 26 °C (78 °F) and nights 14 °C (57 °F), with about 90 mm (3.5 in) of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 78°, nights near 57°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 3.5 in., the 4th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Cobleskill?

The Almanac gives August 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are September and June.

How long are the days in Cobleskill in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 13 h 54 min. The days are shortening — from 9 h 3 min in December to 15 h 18 min in June.

Does it snow in Cobleskill in August?

Hardly — August nights average 14 °C (57 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Cobleskill in August?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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