August weather forecast
East Hanover, NJ

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in East Hanover, is another warm month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 81.5°F (27.5°C) and 64°F (17.8°C).

Temperature

August's arrival shows an average high-temperature of a still warm 81.5°F (27.5°C), hardly different from the previous month. During the month of August, an average low-temperature of 64°F (17.8°C) is recorded in East Hanover.

Heat index

August's heat index is computed to be a tropical 86°F (30°C). With ongoing exposure and activity, one might experience weariness, and heat cramps could ensue.
In terms of the heat index, values are set with light wind and shade conditions in mind. The heat index values could be amplified by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', measures the perceived warmth when incorporating the humidity present in the air. One's weather perception can be influenced by a range of factors including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their level of physical activity. Realize that direct exposure to sunlight can augment the felt heat, leading to a potential increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are essentially critical for 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 75%.

Rainfall

In East Hanover, New Jersey, in August, it is raining for 15.5 days, with typically 2.64" (67mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 157.9 rainfall days, and 27.05" (687mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

June through October are months without snowfall in East Hanover.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August in East Hanover is 13h and 45min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:54 am and sunset at 8:12 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 7:31 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In East Hanover, the average sunshine in August is 10h.

UV index

June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 6 in August translates into this advice:
Take precautions against overexposure. Fair-skinned people may get burned in less than 20 minutes. Avoid direct sunlight between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Keep in mind that shade structures may not provide complete protection. On days when the sun blazes, arm yourself with sunglasses that block UVA and UVB radiation.
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Frequently asked questions

What are August temperatures in East Hanover?

East Hanover in August has an average high-temperature of 81.5°F (27.5°C) and an average low-temperature of 64°F (17.8°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in August is computed to be 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in August in East Hanover?

In East Hanover, the average relative humidity in August is 75%.

How much does it rain in East Hanover in August?

In August, in East Hanover, New Jersey, the rain falls for 15.5 days. Throughout August, 2.64" (67mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in East Hanover?

In East Hanover, snow does not fall in June through October.

How many hours of daylight does East Hanover have in August?

In East Hanover, the average day length in August is 13h and 45min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in East Hanover?

On the first day of August in East Hanover, sunrise is at 5:54 am and sunset at 8:12 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 7:31 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does East Hanover have in August?

The average sunshine duration in August in East Hanover is 10h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in East Hanover?

June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in East Hanover.

How high is the UV index in August in East Hanover?

In East Hanover, New Jersey, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
East Hanover, NJ

Average temperature in August - East Hanover, NJ
  • Average high temperature in August: 81.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (34.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 64°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.5°F).

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Average pressure in August
East Hanover, NJ

Average pressure in August - East Hanover, NJ
  • Average pressure in August: 29.99"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).

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Average wind speed in August
East Hanover, NJ

Average wind speed in August - East Hanover, NJ
  • Average wind speed in August: 5.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.3mph).

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Average humidity in August
East Hanover, NJ

Average humidity in August - East Hanover, NJ
  • Average humidity in August: 75%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February, October and December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (74%).

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Average rainfall in August
East Hanover, NJ

Average rainfall in August - East Hanover, NJ
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.64"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.19").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, February and September (1.57").

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Average rainfall days in August
East Hanover, NJ

Average rainfall days in August - East Hanover, NJ
  • Average rainfall days in August: 15.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.3 days).

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Average snowfall in August
East Hanover, NJ

Average snowfall in August - East Hanover, NJ
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (3.7").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
East Hanover, NJ

Average snowfall days in August - East Hanover, NJ
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (6.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
East Hanover, NJ

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - East Hanover, NJ
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 5min

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 0min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

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Average sunshine days in August
East Hanover, NJ

Average sunshine days in August - East Hanover, NJ
  • Average sunshine days in August: 12.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.9 days).

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Average UV index in August
East Hanover, NJ

Average UV index in August - East Hanover, 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).

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Average cloud cover in August
East Hanover, NJ

Average cloud cover in August - East Hanover, NJ
  • Average cloud cover in August: 34

The months with the most cloud cover are February, March and December (Cloud cover 49).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 34).

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Average visibility in August
East Hanover, NJ

Average visibility in August - East Hanover, NJ
  • Average visibility in August: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, July, August, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are May, June and September (5mi).

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