August weather forecast
Mays Landing, NJ

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Weather in August

August, replacing July’s heatwave, presents a slight drop in the maximum average temperature of Mays Landing to 81.9°F (27.7°C). An array of mixed bags, August brings forth calm, sultry evenings with sporadic characteristic thunderstorms. While the summer season is in full swing, the days start to get noticeably shorter. This month's sultry yet maritime vibe borrows a sense of tranquility from the coastal winds. The warm sands underfoot and the uninterrupted roar of waves invite several enthusiastic beachgoers.

Temperature

The advent of August in Mays Landing brings an average high-temperature of a still warm 81.9°F (27.7°C), almost identical to the preceding month. In August, the nighttime temperature lowers to an average of 69.1°F (20.6°C).

Heat index

The heat index value during August is computed to be a hot 87.8°F (31°C). Continuing activity during long-lasting exposure might induce tiredness and result in heat cramps.
Heat index's context suggests values are appropriate for shady areas and slight breezes. Exposure to direct sunlight may make the heat index values climb by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', is a single figure representing how weather conditions feel when combining temperature and humidity. A person's impression of weather can be affected by numerous aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. One must note that being under the direct sun can escalate the heat's effects, with the heat index possibly rising by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to children. Youths are typically more endangered than adults since they usually sweat less. Their larger skin surface concerning their smaller bodies and higher heat production due to activity further adds to their vulnerability.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity in Mays Landing is 77%.

Rainfall

In Mays Landing, in August, during 13.6 rainfall days, 1.73" (44mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Mays Landing, there are 131.2 rainfall days, and 15.12" (384mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Mays Landing, snow does not fall in April through October.

Daylight

In Mays Landing, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 40min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:59 am and sunset at 8:11 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 7:30 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine is 10.5h.

UV index

May 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 unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 6 during August translates into these guidelines:
Avoid overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals can burn in under 20 minutes. Limit your exposure to the sun's UV radiation, which is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., and note that parasols or canopies may not provide full sun protection. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended.
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Frequently asked questions

What are August temperatures in Mays Landing?

Mays Landing in August has an average high-temperature of 81.9°F (27.7°C) and an average low-temperature of 69.1°F (20.6°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in August is computed to be 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Mays Landing?

The average relative humidity in August in Mays Landing, New Jersey, is 77%.

How much does it rain in Mays Landing in August?

In August, in Mays Landing, the rain falls for 13.6 days. Throughout August, 1.73" (44mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Mays Landing?

In Mays Landing, snow does not fall in April through October.

What is the average length of the day in August in Mays Landing?

In Mays Landing, New Jersey, the average day length in August is 13h and 40min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Mays Landing?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:59 am and sunset at 8:11 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 7:30 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Mays Landing have in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration is 10.5h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Mays Landing?

The months with the highest UV index in Mays Landing are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

What is the UV index intensity in August in Mays Landing?

The average daily maximum UV index in August in Mays Landing is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Mays Landing, NJ

Average temperature in August - Mays Landing, NJ
  • Average high temperature in August: 81.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 69.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (28.6°F).

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Average pressure in August
Mays Landing, NJ

Average pressure in August - Mays Landing, NJ
  • Average pressure in August: 29.98"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.11"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
Mays Landing, NJ

Average wind speed in August - Mays Landing, NJ
  • Average wind speed in August: 6.6mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February, March and April (9.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.6mph).

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Average humidity in August
Mays Landing, NJ

Average humidity in August - Mays Landing, NJ
  • Average humidity in August: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and June (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are March and April (73%).

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Average rainfall in August
Mays Landing, NJ

Average rainfall in August - Mays Landing, NJ
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.73"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.93").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.75").

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Average rainfall days in August
Mays Landing, NJ

Average rainfall days in August - Mays Landing, NJ
  • Average rainfall days in August: 13.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.2 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Mays Landing, NJ

Average snowfall in August - Mays Landing, NJ
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (1.02").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Mays Landing, NJ

Average snowfall days in August - Mays Landing, NJ
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (3.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Mays Landing, NJ

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Mays Landing, NJ
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Mays Landing, NJ

Average sunshine days in August - Mays Landing, NJ
  • Average sunshine days in August: 14.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12.7 days).

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Average UV index in August
Mays Landing, NJ

Average UV index in August - Mays Landing, 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, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in August
Mays Landing, NJ

Average cloud cover in August - Mays Landing, NJ
  • Average cloud cover in August: 28

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 46).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 28).

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Average visibility in August
Mays Landing, NJ

Average visibility in August - Mays Landing, 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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