August weather forecast
Fort Dix, NJ

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Fort Dix, New Jersey, with an average temperature ranging between min 66.9°F (19.4°C) and max 82.8°F (28.2°C).

Temperature

The initiation of August sees an average high-temperature of a still warm 82.8°F (28.2°C), showing minor variations from the previous month. In August, Fort Dix experiences an average nighttime temperature of 66.9°F (19.4°C).

Heat index

For most parts of August, the heat index is estimated at a hot 89.6°F (32°C). Enduring exposure and continuous activity might cause a feeling of tiredness and induce heat cramps.
Heat index evaluations are typically in the context of light winds and shaded environments. Exposure to unobstructed sunshine could lead to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', ties air temperature with relative humidity to produce the perceived temperature sensation. The influence of weather is personal, differing among a variety of individuals based on differences in body mass, stature, and the level of physical activity. You should know that direct sun exposure can heighten weather effects, potentially elevating the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly important for children. Kids frequently fail to realize the necessity for resting and hydrating. Thirst is an advanced indication of dehydration - hence, maintaining hydration, especially during extended physical activities, becomes essential.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In August, in Fort Dix, the rain falls for 15.2 days. Throughout August, 3.35" (85mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Fort Dix, New Jersey, during the entire year, the rain falls for 156.9 days and collects up to 32.99" (838mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

June through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day in Fort Dix, New Jersey, is 13h and 42min.
On the first day of August in Fort Dix, sunrise is at 5:57 am and sunset at 8:12 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:25 am and sunset at 7:31 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine is 10h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 6 during August translates into these guidelines:
Stand by precautions and apply sun safety measures. Evading sunburn is of great importance. Attempt to stay under shade and limit exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Remember, devices such as parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. By wearing a generously brimmed hat, you can cut UV radiation exposure significantly.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is August in Fort Dix?

August temperatures in Fort Dix, New Jersey, vary between a high-temperature of 82.8°F (28.2°C) and a low-temperature of 66.9°F (19.4°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in August is estimated at 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Fort Dix?

The average relative humidity in August in Fort Dix, New Jersey, is 76%.

How much does it rain in Fort Dix in August?

In Fort Dix, in August, it is raining for 15.2 days, with typically 3.35" (85mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Fort Dix?

In Fort Dix, snow does not fall in June through September.

How many hours of daylight does Fort Dix have in August?

The average day length in August in Fort Dix is 13h and 42min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Fort Dix?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:57 am and sunset at 8:12 pm. On the last day of the month, in Fort Dix, sunrise is at 6:25 am and sunset at 7:31 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Fort Dix have in August?

The average sunshine duration in August in Fort Dix, New Jersey, is 10h.

When is the highest UV index in Fort Dix?

The months with the highest UV index in Fort Dix are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

What is the UV index reading in August in Fort Dix?

In Fort Dix, New Jersey, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Fort Dix, NJ

Average temperature in August - Fort Dix, NJ
  • Average high temperature in August: 82.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 66.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.2°F).

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Average pressure in August
Fort Dix, NJ

Average pressure in August - Fort Dix, 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).

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Average wind speed in August
Fort Dix, NJ

Average wind speed in August - Fort Dix, NJ
  • Average wind speed in August: 5.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.7mph).

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Average humidity in August
Fort Dix, NJ

Average humidity in August - Fort Dix, NJ
  • Average humidity in August: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is October (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (73%).

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Average rainfall in August
Fort Dix, NJ

Average rainfall in August - Fort Dix, NJ
  • Average rainfall in August: 3.35"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.7").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.89").

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Average rainfall days in August
Fort Dix, NJ

Average rainfall days in August - Fort Dix, NJ
  • Average rainfall days in August: 15.2 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are May and July (17 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Fort Dix, NJ

Average snowfall in August - Fort Dix, NJ
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (3.54").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Fort Dix, NJ

Average snowfall days in August - Fort Dix, NJ
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (5.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Fort Dix, NJ

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

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 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
Fort Dix, NJ

Average sunshine days in August - Fort Dix, NJ
  • Average sunshine days in August: 14 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.8 days).

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Average UV index in August
Fort Dix, NJ

Average UV index in August - Fort Dix, 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).

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Average cloud cover in August
Fort Dix, NJ

Average cloud cover in August - Fort Dix, NJ
  • Average cloud cover in August: 33

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 49).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 33).

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Average visibility in August
Fort Dix, NJ

Average visibility in August - Fort Dix, 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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