August weather forecastBarrington, NJ
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Barrington, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature varying between 68.2°F (20.1°C) and 83.7°F (28.7°C).Temperature
August's advent denotes a minor fluctuation in the average high-temperature to a still moderately hot 83.7°F (28.7°C) from July's 85.8°F (29.9°C). Throughout August, Barrington encounters an average temperature drop to an agreeable 68.2°F (20.1°C).Heat index
August's heat index is computed to be a hot 89.6°F (32°C). If one continues to be active during exposure, it might cause tiredness and subsequent heat cramps.Research indicates the heat index considers values in shaded locales and with light winds. The heat index values could be amplified by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', binds temperature metrics with humidity values to give a sense of the actual warmth. Elements of metabolic variation, physical activity, and clothing contribute to the effect of temperature on an individual. Direct sunlight can potentially raise the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees, so it's crucial to consider. Heat index values are extremely significant 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 Barrington, the average relative humidity in August is 72%.Rainfall
August is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 12 days and accumulates 1.38" (35mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
April, June through October are months without snowfall in Barrington, New Jersey.Daylight
In Barrington, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 42min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:59 am and sunset at 8:13 pm. On the last day of August, in Barrington, New Jersey, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 7:32 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In Barrington, New Jersey, the average sunshine in August is 10.3h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index in Barrington, New Jersey, are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 6 suggests this advice:
Dodge overexposure. Fair-skinned people can get singed in less than 20 minutes. Seek shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not offer complete sun protection. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Barrington, NJ
- Average high temperature in August: 83.7°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.9°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 68.2°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.1°F).
Average pressure in August
Barrington, NJ
- Average pressure in August: 29.98"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).
Average wind speed in August
Barrington, NJ
- Average wind speed in August: 5.7mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.7mph).
Average humidity in August
Barrington, NJ
- Average humidity in August: 72%
The month with the highest relative humidity is October (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (71%).
Average rainfall in August
Barrington, NJ
- Average rainfall in August: 1.38"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (1.38").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and September (0.67").
Average rainfall days in August
Barrington, NJ
- Average rainfall days in August: 12 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (13.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.5 days).
Average snowfall in August
Barrington, NJ
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.1").
The months with the least snowfall are April, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Barrington, NJ
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (3.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Barrington, NJ
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 42min
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 24min).
- Average sunshine in August: 10h and 18min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in August
Barrington, NJ
- Average sunshine days in August: 15.6 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (14.3 days).
Average UV index in August
Barrington, NJ
- Average UV index in August: 6
The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in August
Barrington, NJ
- Average cloud cover in August: 31
The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 47).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 31).
Average visibility in August
Barrington, NJ
- Average visibility in August: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
