A DRIVE AROUND TOWN
A drive from Staten Island to Manhattan
A recorded drive departing Staten Island for Manhattan. The journey continues beyond the borough; it is not a live camera.
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Weather · August
Staten Island weather in August
Average highs of 85°F, lows of 68°F and 4.2 in of rain, from 30 years of weather records.
August is Staten Island’s 2nd warmest month, with average highs of 85°F and lows of 68°F. That is 2° cooler than July, and 21° above the yearly average high.
- Average high
- 85°F
- Average low
- 68°F
- Precipitation
- 4.2 in
- Wet days
- 10
- Sunrise · sunset
- 6:06 AM · 7:55 PM
August across the year
High and low Rain
What to wear in August
- Warm days: shorts and T-shirts.
- Pack an umbrella or rain jacket: rain or snow falls on about 10 days this month.
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Questions
How hot does it get in Staten Island in August?
Average highs are 85°F and average lows 68°F, for a daily mean of 76°F. Individual days run hotter or colder than these 30-year averages.
Does it rain in Staten Island in August?
August averages 4.2 in of precipitation over about 10 days with at least 0.01 in. It is the 3rd wettest month of the year.
What time is sunset in Staten Island in August?
Around mid-August the sun rises about 6:06 AM and sets about 7:55 PM, for roughly 13.8 hours of daylight.
Is August a good time to visit Staten Island?
The mildest months for visiting are May, September, October. August is warm.
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, Newark Intl Ap station (7.2 mi from downtown). Sunrise and sunset are calculated for August 15 at the city’s coordinates.