Contents
- Weather in August
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in August
- Average pressure in August
- Average wind speed in August
- Average humidity in August
- Average rainfall in August
- Average rainfall days in August
- Average snowfall in August
- Average snowfall days in August
- Average daylight in August
- Average sunshine in August
- Average sunshine days in August
- Average UV index in August
- Average cloud cover in August
- Average visibility in August
Weather in August
Temperature
Basking Ridge, New Jersey, observes a minor difference in average high-temperatures between July's 83.8°F (28.8°C) and August's 81.9°F (27.7°C). Basking Ridge, during the nights of August, experiences an average temperature drop to a comfortable 63.9°F (17.7°C).Heat index
During August, the heat index is appraised at a hot 87.8°F (31°C). Persistent activity under exposure might lead to a feeling of weariness, with subsequent heat cramps.Thinking about the heat index, one should account for its values in shaded areas with gentle breezes. Direct sunlight might cause an increase of up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the heat index.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', is a fusion of air temperature and moisture levels to demonstrate the sensation of heat. This effect is personal, influenced by the individual's physical activity and heat sensitivity, shaped by factors including wind, attire, and metabolic variations. By being directly under the sun, it's possible for the felt temperature to increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to babies and toddlers. Youths are typically more endangered than adults since they usually sweat less. Their larger skin surface concerning their smaller bodies and higher heat production due to activity further adds to their vulnerability.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in August is 75%.Rainfall
In Basking Ridge, New Jersey, in August, during 15.8 rainfall days, 2.72" (69mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 155.7 rainfall days, and 27.64" (702mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
June through October are months without snowfall.Daylight
In Basking Ridge, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 44min.On the first day of August in Basking Ridge, sunrise is at 5:55 am and sunset at 8:13 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 7:31 pm EDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August is 9.9h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are June 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 radiation for the ordinary person.Note: In August, the UV index of 6 transforms into the following advice:
Ward off overexposure. Defence against solar harm is crucial. To the best of your ability, limit your exposure to the sun between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Prioritize a wide-brim hat for comprehensive sun defense for your face, neck, eyes, and ears.
Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in August
Basking Ridge, NJ
- Average high temperature in August: 81.9°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.1°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 63.9°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.5°F).
Average pressure in August
Basking Ridge, NJ
- Average pressure in August: 29.99"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.11"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Basking Ridge, NJ
- Average wind speed in August: 5.3mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.5mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.3mph).
Average humidity in August
Basking Ridge, NJ
- Average humidity in August: 75%
The months with the highest relative humidity are February and October (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (74%).
Average rainfall in August
Basking Ridge, NJ
- Average rainfall in August: 2.72"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.11").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.57").
Average rainfall days in August
Basking Ridge, NJ
- Average rainfall days in August: 15.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.8 days).
Average snowfall in August
Basking Ridge, NJ
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is March (4.09").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Basking Ridge, NJ
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.2 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
Basking Ridge, 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 30min).
Average sunshine days in August
Basking Ridge, NJ
- Average sunshine days in August: 12.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.2 days).
Average UV index in August
Basking Ridge, NJ
- Average UV index in August: 6
The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in August
Basking Ridge, NJ
- Average cloud cover in August: 35
The months with the most cloud cover are February, March and December (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 34).
Average visibility in August
Basking Ridge, NJ
- Average visibility in August: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, July, August, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are May, June and September (5mi).
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