August weather forecast
Cologne, NJ

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Cologne, is another warm month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 69.6°F (20.9°C) and 81.3°F (27.4°C).

Temperature

With the onset of August, a modest change to a still warm 81.3°F (27.4°C) from July's 82°F (27.8°C) is noted in high-temperature. Cologne reports a consistent average low-temperature of 69.6°F (20.9°C) throughout August nights.

Heat index

In August, the heat index is calculated to be a hot 86°F (30°C). A sense of exhaustion might occur with extended exposure and activity, potentially causing heat cramps.
Heat index guidelines indicate values are for light wind scenarios and shaded regions. The heat index has the possibility to be enhanced by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when there is direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', quantifies the warmth felt when relative humidity is considered. Physical activity, clothing, and metabolic variations are additional factors that impact an individual's perception of temperature. Understand that direct sun rays can influence the weather's impact, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly important for children. Children often fail to understand the importance of rest and rehydration. Thirst is a late manifestation of dehydration - hence, it is crucial to stay hydrated, especially during ongoing physical activities.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity in Cologne is 76%.

Rainfall

August is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 15.2 days and accumulates 2.91" (74mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Cologne, New Jersey, snow does not fall in May through October.

Daylight

In Cologne, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 40min.
On the first day of August in Cologne, sunrise is at 5:58 am and sunset at 8:10 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:26 am and sunset at 7:30 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine in Cologne is 10.5h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Cologne are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The UV index of 6 in August translates into these instructions:
Resist overexposure. Safeguarding from solar damage is indispensable. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to limit direct exposure to the Sun during this period. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average August temperature in Cologne?

In August, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 81.3°F (27.4°C) and 69.6°F (20.9°C) respectively. In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is calculated to be 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Cologne?

In Cologne, New Jersey, the average relative humidity in August is 76%.

What is the rainiest month in Cologne?

The month with the most rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 15.2 days and typically aggregates up to 2.91" (74mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in August in Cologne?

In Cologne, during August, the rain falls for 15.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.91" (74mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Cologne?

In Cologne, snow does not fall in May through October.

How many hours of daylight does Cologne have in August?

In Cologne, the average day length in August is 13h and 40min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Cologne?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:58 am and sunset at 8:10 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:26 am and sunset at 7:30 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Cologne have in August?

In Cologne, New Jersey, the average sunshine duration in August is 10.5h.

When is the highest UV index in Cologne?

The months with the highest UV index in Cologne, New Jersey, are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

How high is the UV index in August in Cologne?

In Cologne, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Cologne, NJ

Average temperature in August - Cologne, NJ
  • Average high temperature in August: 81.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 69.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (29.7°F).

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Average pressure in August
Cologne, NJ

Average pressure in August - Cologne, 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 (29.94"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
Cologne, NJ

Average wind speed in August - Cologne, NJ
  • Average wind speed in August: 7.2mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (10.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (7.2mph).

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Average humidity in August
Cologne, NJ

Average humidity in August - Cologne, NJ
  • Average humidity in August: 76%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and June (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (73%).

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Average rainfall in August
Cologne, NJ

Average rainfall in August - Cologne, NJ
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.91"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.91").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.61").

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Average rainfall days in August
Cologne, NJ

Average rainfall days in August - Cologne, NJ
  • Average rainfall days in August: 15.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.1 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and November (8.3 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Cologne, NJ

Average snowfall in August - Cologne, NJ
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (1.97").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Cologne, NJ

Average snowfall days in August - Cologne, 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).

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Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Cologne, NJ

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Cologne, NJ
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 3min

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).

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Average sunshine days in August
Cologne, NJ

Average sunshine days in August - Cologne, NJ
  • Average sunshine days in August: 13.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12.3 days).

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Average UV index in August
Cologne, NJ

Average UV index in August - Cologne, 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 and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in August
Cologne, NJ

Average cloud cover in August - Cologne, NJ
  • Average cloud cover in August: 28

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 27).

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Average visibility in August
Cologne, NJ

Average visibility in August - Cologne, 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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