Contents
- Weather in August
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in August
- Average pressure in August
- Average wind speed in August
- Average humidity in August
- Average rainfall in August
- Average rainfall days in August
- Average snowfall in August
- Average snowfall days in August
- Average daylight in August
- Average sunshine in August
- Average sunshine days in August
- Average UV index in August
- Average cloud cover in August
- Average visibility in August
Weather in August
Temperature
The advent of August reveals an average high-temperature of a warm 84°F (28.9°C), showing minimal difference from the prior month. Throughout August nights, Gloucester City experiences a consistent temperature average of 68°F (20°C).Heat index
For August, the heat index is appraised at a hot 91.4°F (33°C). Adopt special protective actions against heat exhaustion and heat cramps. Long-duration activity risks heatstroke.Data suggests that the heat index is set for environments in shade and with a light wind. If exposed to direct sunlight, the heat index could climb by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', is derived by integrating air temperature with the existing relative humidity to express the perceived warmth. The perception of temperature can be subjective, varying based on activity and individual heat sensitivity, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. With direct sunlight, be aware that it might enhance the heat sensation, raising the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly meaningful for babies and toddlers. Young individuals are typically more threatened than adults due to their reduced perspiration. Also, the larger skin surface proportionate to their small bodies and the increased heat from their activities magnify their risk.
Humidity
April and August, with an average relative humidity of 71%, are the least humid months in Gloucester City.Rainfall
August is the month with the most rainfall in Gloucester City. Rain falls for 13.3 days and accumulates 1.65" (42mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
June through October are months without snowfall.Daylight
The average length of the day in August is 13h and 42min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:59 am and sunset at 8:13 pm. On the last day of August, in Gloucester City, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 7:33 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In Gloucester City, New Jersey, the average sunshine in August is 10.2h.UV index
May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.Note: A maximum high UV index of 6 in August translates into the following recommendations:
Exercise precautions and adapt sun safety practices. Defence against skin and eye affliction is paramount. Stay in the shade and avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is at its strongest, and remember that parasols or canopies do not offer full protection. For optimum UV protection, wear sun-resistant attire complemented with a hat and quality shades.
Frequently asked questions
Is it hot in Gloucester City during August?
What are the least humid months in Gloucester City?
What is the average humidity in August in Gloucester City?
What is the rainiest month in Gloucester City?
How much does it rain in Gloucester City in August?
When it does not snow in Gloucester City?
What is the average length of the day in August in Gloucester City?
What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Gloucester City?
How many hours of sunshine does Gloucester City have in August?
What are the months with the highest UV index in Gloucester City?
How high is the UV index in August in Gloucester City?
Average temperature in August
Gloucester City, NJ
- Average high temperature in August: 84°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.4°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 68°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 (25.5°F).
Average pressure in August
Gloucester City, NJ
- Average pressure in August: 29.98"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Gloucester City, NJ
- Average wind speed in August: 5.6mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March and April (8.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.6mph).
Average humidity in August
Gloucester City, NJ
- Average humidity in August: 71%
The month with the highest relative humidity is October (77%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and August (71%).
Average rainfall in August
Gloucester City, NJ
- Average rainfall in August: 1.65"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (1.65").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (0.83").
Average rainfall days in August
Gloucester City, NJ
- Average rainfall days in August: 13.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (14.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7.2 days).
Average snowfall in August
Gloucester City, NJ
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.98").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Gloucester City, NJ
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (3.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Gloucester City, 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 1min
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).
Average sunshine days in August
Gloucester City, NJ
- Average sunshine days in August: 15.2 days
The month with the most sunshine days is December (20.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (13.3 days).
Average UV index in August
Gloucester City, 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).
Average cloud cover in August
Gloucester City, NJ
- Average cloud cover in August: 32
The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 31).
Average visibility in August
Gloucester City, 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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