August weather forecastBurlington, NJ
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Burlington, is another warm month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 67.6°F (19.8°C) and 83.8°F (28.8°C).Temperature
The average high-temperature during August registers at a still warm 83.8°F (28.8°C), maintaining a close resemblance to the previous month. Throughout August nights, Burlington experiences a consistent temperature average of 67.6°F (19.8°C).Heat index
August's average heat index is appraised at a tropical 91.4°F (33°C). Heightened precautions are necessary, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are potential risks. Continuous activity could lead to heatstroke.Understand that the heat index values take into account shaded locations and mild winds. When under direct sunshine, the heat index may be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', evaluates the perceived heat by adding the effect of moisture in the air. Additional elements encompassing metabolic differences, the degree of physical activity, and attire can impact the individual's perception of temperature. Consider the fact that direct sun exposure can influence how hot one feels, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially vital to children. Young kids are often more at risk than adults as they tend to perspire less. Besides, their skin surface is larger relative to their small bodies, and their increased heat output from their active lifestyle compounds their risk.
Humidity
In August, the average relative humidity is 73%.Rainfall
In Burlington, during August, the rain falls for 13.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.64" (67mm) of precipitation. In Burlington, during the entire year, the rain falls for 153.2 days and collects up to 27.72" (704mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
June through October are months without snowfall in Burlington.Daylight
In Burlington, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 43min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:58 am and sunset at 8:13 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:26 am and sunset at 7:32 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In Burlington, the average sunshine in August is 10.2h.UV index
May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 in August converts into the following recommendations:
Stand by precautions and apply sun safety measures. Evading sunburn is of great importance. Stay in the shade and limit direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is particularly strong. Remember, however, that shade structures may not provide complete protection. Safeguard your eyes, ears, and face from sun rays with the aid of a wide-brim hat.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Burlington, NJ
- Average high temperature in August: 83.8°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 (37.8°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 67.6°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.5°F).
Average pressure in August
Burlington, 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 (29.93"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Burlington, NJ
- Average wind speed in August: 5.6mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March and April (8.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.6mph).
Average humidity in August
Burlington, NJ
- Average humidity in August: 73%
The months with the highest relative humidity are February, October and December (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (71%).
Average rainfall in August
Burlington, NJ
- Average rainfall in August: 2.64"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (2.99").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.57").
Average rainfall days in August
Burlington, NJ
- Average rainfall days in August: 13.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.8 days).
Average snowfall in August
Burlington, NJ
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is March (2.95").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Burlington, 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 June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Burlington, 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 12min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in August
Burlington, NJ
- Average sunshine days in August: 15.2 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12.5 days).
Average UV index in August
Burlington, 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
Burlington, NJ
- Average cloud cover in August: 33
The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 32).
Average visibility in August
Burlington, 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).





