August weather forecastMedford, NJ
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Medford, is another warm month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 67.6°F (19.8°C) and an average high of 83.8°F (28.8°C).Temperature
Medford signifies an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 83.8°F (28.8°C) in August, closely mirroring the 85.6°F (29.8°C) of July. In Medford, the average temperature during the nights of August drops to a refreshing 67.6°F (19.8°C).Heat index
For August, the heat index is computed to be a tropical 91.4°F (33°C). Ensure extra safety steps, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are likely. Long activity might lead to heatstroke.Take note of the fact that heat index values are based on shaded circumstances with light airflows. Heat index values have the potential to be boosted by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', integrates the air's temperature and its humidity to showcase the felt temperature by people. Factors including metabolic differences, physical activity, and clothing are additional elements that influence the individual's temperature experience. 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 primarily vital for children. Kids are generally in more danger than adults because they perspire less. Their large skin surface area compared to their small bodies and the excessive heat due to their actions raises their risk.
Humidity
In Medford, the average relative humidity in August is 73%.Rainfall
The wettest months are July and August, with an average 1.42" (36mm) of rainfall.Snowfall
In Medford, snow does not fall in April through October.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 42min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:58 am and sunset at 8:12 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 7:31 pm EDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August is 10.2h.UV index
May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 in August converts into the following recommendations:
Avert overexposure. Light-skinned people might experience burning in less than 20 minutes. Seek shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not offer complete sun protection. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Medford, NJ
- Average high temperature in August: 83.8°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.8°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 67.6°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.5°F).
Average pressure in August
Medford, 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 (29.93"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Medford, NJ
- Average wind speed in August: 5.7mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March and April (8.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.7mph).
Average humidity in August
Medford, NJ
- Average humidity in August: 73%
The month with the highest relative humidity is October (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (72%).
Average rainfall in August
Medford, NJ
- Average rainfall in August: 1.42"
The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are July and August (1.42").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.63").
Average rainfall days in August
Medford, NJ
- Average rainfall days in August: 12.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (14.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.3 days).
Average snowfall in August
Medford, NJ
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The months with the highest snowfall are February and March (0.94").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Medford, NJ
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (3.9 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
Medford, NJ
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 42min
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 24min).
- Average sunshine in August: 10h and 12min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in August
Medford, NJ
- Average sunshine days in August: 15.2 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (21.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (13 days).
Average UV index in August
Medford, 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, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in August
Medford, NJ
- Average cloud cover in August: 32
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 31).
Average visibility in August
Medford, 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).
