August weather forecast
Alpha, NJ

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Alpha, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature ranging between max 81.1°F (27.3°C) and min 61.5°F (16.4°C).

Temperature

August records an average high-temperature of a still warm 81.1°F (27.3°C), indicating a minor variation from the preceding month. The average temperature in Alpha drops to a comfortable 61.5°F (16.4°C) during the night in the month of August.

Heat index

During August, the heat index is computed to be a tropical 86°F (30°C). Prolonged activity during exposure might result in a state of fatigue and cause heat cramps.
It is important to note that the heat index values are for shaded areas and light wind scenarios. A direct sunlight exposure may boost the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', is an estimation of the warmth sensation when considering humidity levels. Factors encompassing physical activity, clothing, and metabolic differences have a role in shaping the individual's impression of temperature. Direct sun exposure is noteworthy in its ability to escalate the felt temperature, potentially adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are highly important for children. Young ones are generally more prone to risk than adults due to their reduced ability to sweat. Their large skin surface area relative to their diminutive bodies and elevated heat production from their activities further enhance this risk.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 78%.

Rainfall

In Alpha, in August, it is raining for 12.7 days, with typically 1.42" (36mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Alpha, during the entire year, the rain falls for 124.4 days and collects up to 13.39" (340mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Alpha, snow does not fall in May through October.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August in Alpha is 13h and 44min.
On the first day of August in Alpha, New Jersey, sunrise is at 5:58 am and sunset at 8:15 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 7:34 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Alpha, the average sunshine in August is 9.9h.

UV index

In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Alpha is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 5 in August converts into the following recommendations:
Preventative actions are necessary - The mandate to avoid skin and eye damage is in place. Around midday, solar radiation is most harmful; hence, exposure should be limited. Select sunglasses that boast both UVA and UVB protection to limit the adverse effects of the sun on the eyes.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Alpha in August?

The high-temperature during August is 81.1°F (27.3°C) and the low-temperature is 61.5°F (16.4°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is computed to be 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Alpha?

In Alpha, the average relative humidity in August is 78%.

How much does it rain in Alpha in August?

In August, in Alpha, the rain falls for 12.7 days. Throughout August, 1.42" (36mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Alpha?

In Alpha, New Jersey, snow does not fall in May through October.

What is the average length of the day in August in Alpha?

In Alpha, New Jersey, the average day length in August is 13h and 44min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Alpha?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:58 am and sunset at 8:15 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 7:34 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Alpha have in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration in Alpha is 9.9h.

What is the UV index intensity in August in Alpha?

In Alpha, New Jersey, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Alpha, NJ

Average temperature in August - Alpha, NJ
  • Average high temperature in August: 81.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (34.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 61.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.6°F).

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Average pressure in August
Alpha, NJ

Average pressure in August - Alpha, NJ
  • Average pressure in August: 29.99"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
Alpha, NJ

Average wind speed in August - Alpha, NJ
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.9mph).

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Average humidity in August
Alpha, NJ

Average humidity in August - Alpha, NJ
  • Average humidity in August: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and July (76%).

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Average rainfall in August
Alpha, NJ

Average rainfall in August - Alpha, NJ
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.42"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.65").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.71").

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Average rainfall days in August
Alpha, NJ

Average rainfall days in August - Alpha, NJ
  • Average rainfall days in August: 12.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (13.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.1 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Alpha, NJ

Average snowfall in August - Alpha, NJ
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.42").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Alpha, NJ

Average snowfall days in August - Alpha, NJ
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (6.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Alpha, NJ

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Alpha, NJ
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 9h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Alpha, NJ

Average sunshine days in August - Alpha, NJ
  • Average sunshine days in August: 16.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (14 days).

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Average UV index in August
Alpha, NJ

Average UV index in August - Alpha, NJ
  • Average UV index in August: 5

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in August
Alpha, NJ

Average cloud cover in August - Alpha, NJ
  • Average cloud cover in August: 35

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 34).

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Average visibility in August
Alpha, NJ

Average visibility in August - Alpha, NJ
  • Average visibility in August: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, March, April, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are February, May, June, July, August, September and October (5mi).

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