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 weather during August records an average high-temperature of a still warm 82°F (27.8°C), closely mirroring the preceding month. Higginsville's nighttime temperature in August falls to an average of 63.7°F (17.6°C).Heat index
Throughout August, the heat index is estimated at a hot 87.8°F (31°C). If exposure and ongoing activity persist, they might induce a state of tiredness and heat cramps.Be advised, the heat index considers values for conditions in shade and with a light breeze. The direct sun can potentially cause the heat index to increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', takes into account both air temperature and humidity to illustrate what people actually feel. Additional elements including metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and attire have a role in shaping the individual's temperature perception. Consider the sun's direct rays and their impact; they can potentially increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical to babies and toddlers. Children typically face more danger than adults as their sweat production is usually lower. Additionally, the bigger skin surface compared to their small size and the increased heat due to their activeness exacerbate the risk.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in August in Higginsville is 77%.Rainfall
In Higginsville, during August, the rain falls for 12.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.34" (34mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 112.6 rainfall days, and 11.77" (299mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
June through October are months without snowfall.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 44min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:57 am and sunset at 8:13 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:26 am and sunset at 7:32 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In Higginsville, the average sunshine in August is 9.8h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: The maximum UV index of 6 during August translates into these guidelines:
Endorse precautions and be consistent with sun safety guidelines. Preventing sunburn is paramount. Minimize exposure to direct sunlight and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, but remember that shade structures may not offer complete protection. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects.
Frequently asked questions
What are August temperatures in Higginsville?
What is the average humidity in August in Higginsville?
How many days does it rain in August in Higginsville?
When it does not snow in Higginsville?
What is the average length of the day in August in Higginsville?
When are sunrise and sunset in August in Higginsville?
How many hours of sunshine does Higginsville have in August?
What are the months with the highest UV index in Higginsville?
How high is the UV index in August in Higginsville?
Average temperature in August
Higginsville, NJ
- Average high temperature in August: 82°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.4°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 63.7°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23°F).
Average pressure in August
Higginsville, 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
Higginsville, NJ
- Average wind speed in August: 5.2mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.2mph).
Average humidity in August
Higginsville, NJ
- Average humidity in August: 77%
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
Higginsville, NJ
- Average rainfall in August: 1.34"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.46").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.63").
Average rainfall days in August
Higginsville, NJ
- Average rainfall days in August: 12.2 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (13.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5.5 days).
Average snowfall in August
Higginsville, NJ
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is March (1.1").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Higginsville, NJ
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (5.2 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
Higginsville, 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 18min).
- Average sunshine in August: 9h and 5min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in August
Higginsville, NJ
- Average sunshine days in August: 16.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (22.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (15.6 days).
Average UV index in August
Higginsville, 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, March, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in August
Higginsville, NJ
- Average cloud cover in August: 36
The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 34).
Average visibility in August
Higginsville, 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).
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