August weather forecast
Harrington Park, NJ

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Harrington Park, is another warm month, with an average temperature varying between 67.3°F (19.6°C) and 82.9°F (28.3°C).

Temperature

Harrington Park experiences a transition to a still moderately hot 82.9°F (28.3°C) in average high-temperatures with the arrival of August, not greatly differing from July's 84.9°F (29.4°C). Harrington Park reports a consistent average low-temperature of 67.3°F (19.6°C) throughout August nights.

Heat index

The heat index value for August is appraised at a tropical 87.8°F (31°C). Extended exposure and activity might lead to tiredness, potentially resulting in heat cramps.
Evaluating the heat index requires understanding its values in the shade and with gentle winds. Exposure to direct sunlight may make the heat index values climb by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', is a metric representing the sensation of warmth when air temperature and moisture come together. Factors such as metabolic variation, pregnancy, and physical activity play a role in one's impression of weather. 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 essentially critical for children. Children often miss understanding the importance of rest and rehydration. Thirst usually appears late during dehydration - therefore, maintaining hydration, particularly during long physical activities, is essential.

Humidity

The least humid month is August, with an average relative humidity of 68%.

Rainfall

In August, the rain falls for 14.4 days. Throughout August, 2.28" (58mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Harrington Park, during the entire year, the rain falls for 153.9 days and collects up to 30.75" (781mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Harrington Park, New Jersey, snow does not fall in May through October.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August 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 Harrington Park, the average sunshine in August 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 of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 in August converts into the following recommendations:
Stick with precautions and abide by sun safety procedures. Evading sunburn is essential. Avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a period when UV radiation is most intense, and remember that not all shade structures provide full protection. Boost your sun resistance with garments that are densely woven yet spacious.
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Frequently asked questions

Is it hot in Harrington Park during August?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during August are 82.9°F (28.3°C) and 67.3°F (19.6°C) respectively. In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is appraised at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the least humid month in Harrington Park?

With an average relative humidity of 68%, August is the least humid month in Harrington Park, New Jersey.

What is the average humidity in August in Harrington Park?

In August, the average relative humidity in Harrington Park, New Jersey, is 68%.

How much does it rain in Harrington Park in August?

In August, in Harrington Park, the rain falls for 14.4 days. Throughout August, 2.28" (58mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Harrington Park?

In Harrington Park, New Jersey, snow does not fall in May through October.

What is the average length of the day in August in Harrington Park?

In Harrington Park, New Jersey, the average day length in August is 13h and 46min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Harrington Park?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:52 am and sunset at 8:11 pm. On the last day of the month, in Harrington Park, sunrise is at 6:22 am and sunset at 7:29 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Harrington Park have in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration is 10.2h.

When is the highest UV index in Harrington Park?

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

What is the UV index reading in August in Harrington Park?

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Harrington Park, NJ

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).

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Average pressure in August
Harrington Park, NJ

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).

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Average wind speed in August
Harrington Park, NJ

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).

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Average humidity in August
Harrington Park, NJ

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%).

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Average rainfall in August
Harrington Park, NJ

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").

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Average rainfall days in August
Harrington Park, NJ

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).

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Average snowfall in August
Harrington Park, NJ

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").

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Average snowfall days in August
Harrington Park, NJ

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).

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Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Harrington Park, NJ

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Harrington Park, 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 1min

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
Harrington Park, NJ

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).

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Average UV index in August
Harrington Park, NJ

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).

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Average cloud cover in August
Harrington Park, NJ

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).

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Average visibility in August
Harrington Park, NJ

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).

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