August weather forecastBloomfield, NJ
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Bloomfield, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature varying between 81.9°F (27.7°C) and 68.2°F (20.1°C).Temperature
Shifting into August, Bloomfield records an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 81.9°F (27.7°C), presenting minor fluctuations compared to the previous month. Throughout August, Bloomfield's nights cool down to an average of 68.2°F (20.1°C).Heat index
In August, the heat index is evaluated at a tropical 86°F (30°C). Long-standing exposure and activity could induce a feeling of tiredness and lead to heat cramps.The metrics for the heat index are tailored for both shady environments and light winds. Heat index values may be hiked up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', is a calculation that merges air temperature and relative humidity to depict the sensation of warmth. This effect tends to be personal, with the weather perception differing among individuals due to variations in body mass, height, and exertion. One should be aware that direct sunshine can amplify the perceived temperature, raising the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are of high significance for children. Kids often lack the knowledge about the necessity to take breaks and consume liquids. Thirst, as a late symptom of dehydration, necessitates the maintenance of hydration, particularly during enduring physical activities.
Humidity
April and August, with an average relative humidity of 72%, are the least humid months.Rainfall
In Bloomfield, in August, it is raining for 14.5 days, with typically 2.56" (65mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Bloomfield, during the entire year, the rain falls for 160.2 days and collects up to 30.31" (770mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Bloomfield, snow does not fall in May through October.Daylight
The average length of the day in August is 13h and 45min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:53 am and sunset at 8:12 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:23 am and sunset at 7:30 pm EDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August is 10.5h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: The maximum UV index of 6 during August translates into these guidelines:
Endorse precautions and be consistent with sun safety guidelines. Preventing sunburn is paramount. Attempt to stay under shade and limit exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Remember, devices such as parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. Clothes that are both tight-knit and comfortably loose are prime choices for sun protection.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Bloomfield, NJ
- Average high temperature in August: 81.9°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36.5°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 68.2°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.7°F).
Average pressure in August
Bloomfield, 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
Bloomfield, NJ
- Average wind speed in August: 6.4mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.3mph).
Average humidity in August
Bloomfield, NJ
- Average humidity in August: 72%
The months with the highest relative humidity are February, May, October and December (76%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and August (72%).
Average rainfall in August
Bloomfield, NJ
- Average rainfall in August: 2.56"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.19").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.61").
Average rainfall days in August
Bloomfield, NJ
- Average rainfall days in August: 14.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.5 days).
Average snowfall in August
Bloomfield, NJ
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is March (3.35").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Bloomfield, NJ
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6 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
Bloomfield, NJ
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 48min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).
- Average sunshine in August: 10h and 30min
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 48min).
Average sunshine days in August
Bloomfield, NJ
- Average sunshine days in August: 14.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (12 days).
Average UV index in August
Bloomfield, 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
Bloomfield, NJ
- Average cloud cover in August: 30
The months with the most cloud cover are February, March and December (Cloud cover 47).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 30).
Average visibility in August
Bloomfield, 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).
