August weather forecast
Edgewater, NJ

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Edgewater, New Jersey, with an average temperature varying between 68.5°F (20.3°C) and 82°F (27.8°C).

Temperature

In August, Edgewater experiences a barely noticeable shift in meteorological conditions, with average high-temperatures moving from 83.8°F (28.8°C) in July to a still moderately hot 82°F (27.8°C). August nights experience a consistent temperature drop to an agreeable 68.5°F (20.3°C).

Heat index

August's mean heat index is estimated at a hot 86°F (30°C). If exposure and activity persist, fatigue could ensue, possibly leading to heat cramps.
Be informed that the heat index values are oriented around shady conditions and gentle breezes. The heat index may scale up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', gives an indication of how one might feel in terms of heat after considering humidity. The individual's temperature perception can be influenced by numerous factors such as metabolic variations, physical activity, and clothing. Recognize that direct exposure to the sun can escalate the heat effect, potentially adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are largely significant for babies and toddlers. Youngsters often neglect the necessity for rest and hydration. Thirst is a sign of advancing dehydration - thus the importance of maintaining hydration, specifically during long-lasting physical activities.

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 70%, August is the least humid month.

Rainfall

In Edgewater, New Jersey, in August, during 11.8 rainfall days, 1.18" (30mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Edgewater, New Jersey, during the entire year, the rain falls for 112.4 days and collects up to 10.2" (259mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Edgewater, snow does not fall in April through October.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 45min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:53 am and sunset at 8:11 pm. On the last day of August, in Edgewater, sunrise is at 6:22 am and sunset at 7:29 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Edgewater, New Jersey, the average sunshine in August is 10.4h.

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 risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 6 during August translates into the following directions:
Persist with precautions and heed sun safety advice. Prevention of sunburn is compulsory. Limit direct sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the time of the most intense UV radiation, noting that shade structures may not provide total sun protection. Protect your eyes, ears, face, and neck from the Sun by wearing a wide-brimmed hat.
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Frequently asked questions

What are August temperatures in Edgewater?

The average high-temperature, in August, in Edgewater, is 82°F (27.8°C), while the average low-temperature is 68.5°F (20.3°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in August is estimated at 86°F (30°C).

What is the least humid month in Edgewater?

The least humid month is August, with an average relative humidity of 70%.

What is the average humidity in August in Edgewater?

In August, the average relative humidity in Edgewater, New Jersey, is 70%.

How many days does it rain in August in Edgewater?

In Edgewater, in August, it is raining for 11.8 days, with typically 1.18" (30mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Edgewater?

In Edgewater, New Jersey, snow does not fall in April through October.

What is the average length of the day in August in Edgewater?

The average day length in August in Edgewater is 13h and 45min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Edgewater?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:53 am and sunset at 8:11 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:22 am and sunset at 7:29 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Edgewater have in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration in Edgewater is 10.4h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Edgewater?

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

What is the UV index intensity in August in Edgewater?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Edgewater is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Edgewater, NJ

Average temperature in August - Edgewater, NJ
  • Average high temperature in August: 82°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 68.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.7°F).

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Average pressure in August
Edgewater, NJ

Average pressure in August - Edgewater, NJ
  • Average pressure in August: 29.98"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.1"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
Edgewater, NJ

Average wind speed in August - Edgewater, NJ
  • Average wind speed in August: 6.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.4mph).

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Average humidity in August
Edgewater, NJ

Average humidity in August - Edgewater, NJ
  • Average humidity in August: 70%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (76%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (70%).

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Average rainfall in August
Edgewater, NJ

Average rainfall in August - Edgewater, NJ
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.18"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.22").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.51").

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Average rainfall days in August
Edgewater, NJ

Average rainfall days in August - Edgewater, NJ
  • Average rainfall days in August: 11.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (12.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5.6 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Edgewater, NJ

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

The months with the highest snowfall are February, March and December (0.47").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Edgewater, NJ

Average snowfall days in August - Edgewater, NJ
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (4.2 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
Edgewater, NJ

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Edgewater, 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 2min

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).

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Average sunshine days in August
Edgewater, NJ

Average sunshine days in August - Edgewater, NJ
  • Average sunshine days in August: 16.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (21.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (16.1 days).

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Average UV index in August
Edgewater, NJ

Average UV index in August - Edgewater, 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
Edgewater, NJ

Average cloud cover in August - Edgewater, NJ
  • Average cloud cover in August: 30

The months with the most cloud cover are February, March and December (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 30).

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Average visibility in August
Edgewater, NJ

Average visibility in August - Edgewater, 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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