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. 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

In August, Mays Landing's weather conditions record an average high-temperature of a still warm 81.9°F, demonstrating little divergence from the preceding month. An average low-temperature of 69.1°F is common during the nights of August.

Heat index

The average heat index in August is calculated to be a tropical 87.8°F. With ongoing exposure and activity, one might experience weariness, and heat cramps could ensue.
It is crucial to understand that heat index figures are for shade and gentle wind conditions. Heat index values may be hiked up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', is a calculation that merges air temperature and relative humidity to depict the sensation of warmth. Additional elements including metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and attire have a role in shaping the individual's temperature perception. Do note, being directly under sun rays can amplify the heat you feel, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for babies and toddlers. Typically, children face more danger than adults as they usually perspire less. Their larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and increased heat output from their activities enhance their risk.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Mays Landing, in August, it is raining for 13.6 days, with typically 1.73" of accumulated precipitation. In Mays Landing, during the entire year, the rain falls for 131.2 days and collects up to 15.12" of precipitation.

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 5:58 am and sunset at 8:11 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:26 am and sunset at 7:32 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Mays Landing, the average sunshine in August is 10.5h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Mays Landing are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In August, an average UV index of 6 transforms into the following instructions:
Resist extreme sun exposure. Guarding against solar damage 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. For effective sun eye protection, rely on sunglasses certified for UVA and UVB resistance.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Mays Landing in August?

In Mays Landing, in August, the average high-temperature is 81.9°F, and the average low-temperature is 69.1°F. In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is calculated to be 87.8°F.

What is the average humidity in August in Mays Landing?

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

How many days does it rain in August in Mays Landing?

In Mays Landing, in August, it is raining for 13.6 days, with typically 1.73" of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Mays Landing?

April through October are months without snowfall in Mays Landing, New Jersey.

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

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Mays Landing?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:58 am and sunset at 8:11 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:26 am and sunset at 7:32 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in Mays Landing?

In August, the average sunshine duration is 10.5h.

When is 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?

In Mays Landing, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to 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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