August weather forecastDover Beaches North, NJ
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Dover Beaches North, is another warm month, with an average temperature varying between 71.6°F (22°C) and 78.4°F (25.8°C).Temperature
The beginning of August records an average high-temperature of a still warm 78.4°F (25.8°C), marking a negligible difference from July's 79.2°F (26.2°C). Dover Beaches North sees a gentle drop from the daily peak temperature in August, with an average low settling at an agreeable 71.6°F (22°C).Humidity
The average relative humidity in August in Dover Beaches North is 77%.Rainfall
In Dover Beaches North, in August, during 14.2 rainfall days, 3.07" (78mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Dover Beaches North, during the entire year, the rain falls for 155 days and collects up to 33.23" (844mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
May through October are months without snowfall.Ocean temperature
August is the month with the warmest seawater in Dover Beaches North, New Jersey, with an average ocean temperature of 75.7°F (24.3°C).Note: Considering one's resistance to cold, elements like sunshine, wind, and the prevailing temperature matter when taking a swim in 75.7°F (24.3°C) waters. (For comparison, the Olympic swimming standard is set between 77°F (25°C) and 82.4°F (28°C).)
Daylight
In August, the average length of the day in Dover Beaches North is 13h and 42min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:55 am and sunset at 8:09 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:23 am and sunset at 7:28 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine 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 estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: The maximum UV index of 6 during August translates into these guidelines:
Embrace precautions and observe sun safety norms. Evasion of sunburn is a necessity. Stay in the shade and avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a period when UV radiation is particularly strong, noting that parasols or canopies may not offer total sun protection. To mitigate harm from sun exposure, pick sunglasses offering UVA and UVB defense. Watch out! Reflections from sand and water can surge UV radiation exposure.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Dover Beaches North, NJ
- Average high temperature in August: 78.4°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 71.6°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (71.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (30.2°F).
Average pressure in August
Dover Beaches North, 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
Dover Beaches North, NJ
- Average wind speed in August: 8.9mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (13.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (8.8mph).
Average humidity in August
Dover Beaches North, NJ
- Average humidity in August: 77%
The months with the highest relative humidity are May and June (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and November (74%).
Average rainfall in August
Dover Beaches North, NJ
- Average rainfall in August: 3.07"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.7").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (2.01").
Average rainfall days in August
Dover Beaches North, NJ
- Average rainfall days in August: 14.2 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9 days).
Average snowfall in August
Dover Beaches North, NJ
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.34").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Dover Beaches North, NJ
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average sea temperature in August
Dover Beaches North, NJ
- Average sea temperature in August: 75.8°F
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (75.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (40.8°F).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Dover Beaches North, 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 30min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in August
Dover Beaches North, NJ
- Average sunshine days in August: 15.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (13.1 days).
Average UV index in August
Dover Beaches North, 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 and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in August
Dover Beaches North, NJ
- Average cloud cover in August: 28
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 48).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 28).
Average visibility in August
Dover Beaches North, 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).
