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
Birmingham's weather, upon August's arrival, documents an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 82.9°F (28.3°C), nearly identical to the prior month. In August, Birmingham records an average nighttime temperature of 67.3°F (19.6°C).Heat index
The heat index for August is estimated at a tropical 89.6°F (32°C). A sense of exhaustion might occur with extended exposure and activity, potentially causing heat cramps.The standards for the heat index are set for locations in shade and under light breezes. Exposure to the direct sun might augment heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', blends air temperature and moisture content to represent the felt temperature to humans. Metabolic differences, pregnancy status, and the level of physical activity are additional factors influencing an individual's weather perception. One must note that being under the direct sun can escalate the heat's effects, with the heat index possibly rising by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are primarily vital for children. In general, younger individuals are at greater risk than adults because they tend to sweat less. Also, having a larger skin surface to body size ratio and greater heat production due to their active behavior contribute to this danger.
Humidity
In Birmingham, the average relative humidity in August is 75%.Rainfall
In Birmingham, in August, during 11.3 rainfall days, 0.94" (24mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 103.5 rainfall days, and 8.62" (219mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
April through October are months without snowfall in Birmingham.Daylight
The average length of the day in August in Birmingham is 13h and 42min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:58 am and sunset at 8:12 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:26 am and sunset at 7:31 pm EDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August in Birmingham is 10.4h.UV index
May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Birmingham, New Jersey. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 during August translates into the following directions:
Stand by precautions and apply sun safety measures. Evading sunburn is of great importance. Stay in the shade and limit sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most potent. Keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not offer full protection. Combat UV radiation's detrimental effects with sun-safe clothing and UV-blocking eyewear.
Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in August
Birmingham, NJ
- Average high temperature in August: 82.9°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.9°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 67.3°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.2°F).
Average pressure in August
Birmingham, NJ
- Average pressure in August: 29.98"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
Birmingham, NJ
- Average wind speed in August: 5.8mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March and April (8.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.8mph).
Average humidity in August
Birmingham, NJ
- Average humidity in August: 75%
The months with the highest relative humidity are May, June and October (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (72%).
Average rainfall in August
Birmingham, NJ
- Average rainfall in August: 0.94"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.14").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and September (0.39").
Average rainfall days in August
Birmingham, NJ
- Average rainfall days in August: 11.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (12.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5.4 days).
Average snowfall in August
Birmingham, NJ
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The months with the highest snowfall are January and March (0.55").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Birmingham, NJ
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (3.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Birmingham, 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 24min).
- Average sunshine in August: 10h and 2min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in August
Birmingham, NJ
- Average sunshine days in August: 15.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (22.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (14.5 days).
Average UV index in August
Birmingham, 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
Birmingham, NJ
- Average cloud cover in August: 31
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 30).
Average visibility in August
Birmingham, 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).
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