August weather forecastGladstone, NJ
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Gladstone, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature varying between 63°F (17.2°C) and 81.3°F (27.4°C).Temperature
The transition into August is marked with an average high-temperature of a still warm 81.3°F (27.4°C), showing an insignificant shift from July's 83.7°F (28.7°C). Gladstone's temperature drops to an average low of 63°F (17.2°C) during the nights of August.Heat index
For most parts of August, the heat index is appraised at a tropical 86°F (30°C). One might feel worn out with persistent exposure and activity, resulting in heat cramps.In the scope of the heat index, its values resonate with shade and light wind conditions. Being under direct sunlight might amplify the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', integrates the air's temperature and its humidity to showcase the felt temperature by people. Additional factors encompassing metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and clothing can impact the individual's perception of temperature. It is noteworthy to mention that direct sunlight exposure can augment the felt temperature, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold great significance to 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 Gladstone, the average relative humidity in August is 76%.Rainfall
In August, the rain falls for 15.5 days. Throughout August, 2.91" (74mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Gladstone, during the entire year, the rain falls for 162.6 days and collects up to 33.11" (841mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
June through September are months without snowfall.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 45min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:56 am and sunset at 8:13 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:25 am and sunset at 7:32 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In Gladstone, the average sunshine in August is 10h.UV index
In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: In August, a regular UV index of 5 translates into these guidelines:
Put precautions into practice - Protective measures against sun-induced damage are advised. When the Sun's UV radiation is most intense during midday, it's best to find shade and limit exposure. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Gladstone, NJ
- Average high temperature in August: 81.3°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 (35.1°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 63°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.3°F).
Average pressure in August
Gladstone, 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).
Average wind speed in August
Gladstone, NJ
- Average wind speed in August: 5.1mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.1mph).
Average humidity in August
Gladstone, NJ
- Average humidity in August: 76%
The months with the highest relative humidity are February and October (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (75%).
Average rainfall in August
Gladstone, NJ
- Average rainfall in August: 2.91"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.39").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.85").
Average rainfall days in August
Gladstone, NJ
- Average rainfall days in August: 15.5 days
The months with the highest number of rainy days are May and July (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.9 days).
Average snowfall in August
Gladstone, NJ
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is March (4.49").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Gladstone, NJ
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Gladstone, 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 18min).
- Average sunshine in August: 10h and 0min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in August
Gladstone, NJ
- Average sunshine days in August: 12.4 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.4 days).
Average UV index in August
Gladstone, NJ
- Average UV index in August: 5
The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in August
Gladstone, NJ
- Average cloud cover in August: 34
The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 33).
Average visibility in August
Gladstone, NJ
- Average visibility in August: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, June, July, August, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are May, September and October (5mi).
