August weather forecastHarrington Park, NJ
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Harrington Park, is another warm month, with an average temperature varying between 82.9°F (28.3°C) and 67.3°F (19.6°C).Temperature
The introduction of August sees an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 82.9°F (28.3°C), hardly deviating from July. In Harrington Park, August nights witness a steady temperature drop to a comfortable 67.3°F (19.6°C).Heat index
The heat index for August is computed to be a hot 87.8°F (31°C). Exhaustion might be the outcome of enduring exposure and continuous activity, with a risk of heat cramps.Heat index evaluations are typically in the context of light winds and shaded environments. The heat index might be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', is achieved by amalgamating air temperature with the relative humidity readings. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can shape one's weather perception. It is essential to realize that direct sunlight can escalate the perceived temperature, increasing the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially vital to children. Children regularly disregard the necessity to rest and replenish fluids. Thirst is a late symptom of dehydration - thus, maintaining hydration, particularly during long-lasting physical activities, is essential.
Humidity
With an average relative humidity of 68%, August is the least humid month.Rainfall
In August, the rain falls for 14.4 days. Throughout August, 2.28" (58mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 153.9 rainfall days, and 30.75" (781mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
May through October are months without snowfall.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 46min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:52 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.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine is 10.2h.UV index
June 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 risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 6 translates into these guidelines:
Follow precautions and abide by sun safety rules. Deterrence of sunburn is imperative. The hours from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. have the most intense UV radiation. As much as possible, limit direct sun exposure during this period. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Harrington Park, NJ
- Average high temperature in August: 82.9°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.4°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 67.3°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.1°F).
Average pressure in August
Harrington Park, 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).
Average wind speed in August
Harrington Park, NJ
- Average wind speed in August: 5.8mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and March (8.5mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.8mph).
Average humidity in August
Harrington Park, NJ
- Average humidity in August: 68%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (68%).
Average rainfall in August
Harrington Park, NJ
- Average rainfall in August: 2.28"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.46").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.73").
Average rainfall days in August
Harrington Park, NJ
- Average rainfall days in August: 14.4 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.2 days).
Average snowfall in August
Harrington Park, NJ
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is March (3.07").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Harrington Park, NJ
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Harrington Park, NJ
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 48min
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 12min
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).
Average sunshine days in August
Harrington Park, NJ
- Average sunshine days in August: 15 days
The months with the most sunshine days are January and November (18.1 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are April and June (12.7 days).
Average UV index in August
Harrington Park, 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).
Average cloud cover in August
Harrington Park, NJ
- Average cloud cover in August: 32
The months with the most cloud cover are February, March and December (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 32).
Average visibility in August
Harrington Park, 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).
