August weather forecast
Moonachie, NJ

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Moonachie, New Jersey, with an average temperature varying between 82.4°F (28°C) and 67.6°F (19.8°C).

Temperature

During August, Moonachie records an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 82.4°F (28°C), marking a slight divergence from July's 84.2°F (29°C). Moonachie encounters a steady low-temperature average of 67.6°F (19.8°C) throughout the month of August.

Heat index

In August, the average heat index is calculated to be a tropical 87.8°F (31°C). If one remains active during constant exposure, it might cause exhaustion and heat cramps.
Heat index details are generally centered around shaded locations and a mild breeze. If directly exposed to the sun, the heat index could rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', is a metric representing the sensation of warmth when air temperature and moisture come together. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can influence one's weather perception. Remember, direct sunlight exposure can heighten the heat impact and might increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular importance for children. Young individuals usually face greater risks than adults as their sweat production is less. Also, their larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and the high heat generation due to their activity contributes to their vulnerability.

Humidity

August is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 70%.

Rainfall

In August, the rain falls for 14.1 days. Throughout August, 2.32" (59mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 156.4 rainfall days, and 29.65" (753mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

May through October are months without snowfall in Moonachie.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 45min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:53 am and sunset at 8:11 pm. On the last day of August, in Moonachie, sunrise is at 6:22 am and sunset at 7:29 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Moonachie, New Jersey, the average sunshine in August is 10.4h.

UV index

June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Moonachie. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 6 in August translates into these instructions:
Shun overexposure. Protection from sun ravages is indispensable. Stay in the shade and avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a period when UV radiation is particularly strong, noting that parasols or canopies may not offer total sun protection. For optimum UV protection, wear sun-resistant attire complemented with a hat and quality shades.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in Moonachie in August?

An average high-temperature, in August, in Moonachie, is 82.4°F (28°C) and the average low-temperature is 67.6°F (19.8°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in August is calculated to be 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the least humid month in Moonachie?

With an average relative humidity of 70%, August is the least humid month.

What is the average humidity in August in Moonachie?

In August, the average relative humidity in Moonachie is 70%.

How much does it rain in Moonachie in August?

In August, in Moonachie, New Jersey, the rain falls for 14.1 days. Throughout August, 2.32" (59mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Moonachie?

In Moonachie, snow does not fall in May through October.

How many hours of daylight does Moonachie have in August?

The average day length in August is 13h and 45min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Moonachie?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:53 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.

How long on average sun shines in August in Moonachie?

In Moonachie, the average sunshine duration in August is 10.4h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Moonachie?

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

What is the UV index reading in August in Moonachie?

The average daily maximum UV index in August in Moonachie is 6. A UV Index estimate 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
Moonachie, NJ

Average temperature in August - Moonachie, NJ
  • Average high temperature in August: 82.4°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 (35.6°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 (24.4°F).

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Average pressure in August
Moonachie, NJ

Average pressure in August - Moonachie, 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
Moonachie, NJ

Average wind speed in August - Moonachie, NJ
  • Average wind speed in August: 6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6mph).

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Average humidity in August
Moonachie, NJ

Average humidity in August - Moonachie, NJ
  • Average humidity in August: 70%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (70%).

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Average rainfall in August
Moonachie, NJ

Average rainfall in August - Moonachie, NJ
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.32"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.15").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.61").

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Average rainfall days in August
Moonachie, NJ

Average rainfall days in August - Moonachie, NJ
  • Average rainfall days in August: 14.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.5 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Moonachie, NJ

Average snowfall in August - Moonachie, NJ
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (2.87").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Moonachie, NJ

Average snowfall days in August - Moonachie, NJ
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (7.3 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
Moonachie, NJ

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Moonachie, 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 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Moonachie, NJ

Average sunshine days in August - Moonachie, NJ
  • Average sunshine days in August: 15 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.4 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are May and June (12.7 days).

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Average UV index in August
Moonachie, NJ

Average UV index in August - Moonachie, 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
Moonachie, NJ

Average cloud cover in August - Moonachie, NJ
  • Average cloud cover in August: 31

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 48).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 31).

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Average visibility in August
Moonachie, NJ

Average visibility in August - Moonachie, 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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