August weather forecast
New Providence, NJ

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in New Providence, is another warm month, with an average temperature ranging between max 82°F (27.8°C) and min 65.5°F (18.6°C).

Temperature

New Providence's transition from July to August introduces an average high-temperature of a still warm 82°F (27.8°C), marking an insignificant variation from the 84°F (28.9°C). New Providence experiences a steady low-temperature of 65.5°F (18.6°C) throughout August.

Heat index

August's mean heat index is appraised at a tropical 87.8°F (31°C). When exposure and activity are sustained, they could induce fatigue, with a chance of heat cramps.
Research indicates the heat index considers values in shaded locales and with light winds. Heat index values might soar by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with exposure to direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', is achieved by amalgamating air temperature with the relative humidity readings. The impact of weather on an individual can be subjective, affected by the person's activity and heat perception, which can vary due to elements including wind, clothing, and metabolic differences. Consider the fact that direct sun exposure can influence how hot one feels, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular significance for children. Kids are usually in more danger than grown-ups as they tend to sweat less. Plus, their bigger skin surface in relation to their small frames and increased heat generation due to their activity level make them more susceptible.

Humidity

In New Providence, the average relative humidity in August is 74%.

Rainfall

In New Providence, during August, the rain falls for 16.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.64" (67mm) of precipitation. In New Providence, during the entire year, the rain falls for 161.2 days and collects up to 30.31" (770mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

June through September are months without snowfall in New Providence.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day in New Providence, New Jersey, is 13h and 44min.
On the first day of August in New Providence, sunrise is at 5:55 am and sunset at 8:12 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 7:31 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 10.1h.

UV index

June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in New Providence. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A typical high UV index of 6 in August suggests the following recommendations:
Use protective steps and abide by sun safety guidelines. Safeguarding against skin and eye harm is necessary. Avoid direct Sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak, but keep in mind that not all shade structures provide complete protection. Protect your eyes, ears, face, and neck from the Sun by wearing a wide-brimmed hat.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in New Providence in August?

An average high-temperature, in August, in New Providence, is 82°F (27.8°C) and the average low-temperature is 65.5°F (18.6°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in August is appraised at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in August in New Providence?

In August, the average relative humidity in New Providence, New Jersey, is 74%.

How much does it rain in New Providence in August?

In New Providence, New Jersey, during August, the rain falls for 16.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.64" (67mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in New Providence?

In New Providence, New Jersey, snow does not fall in June through September.

What is the average length of the day in August in New Providence?

In August, the average day length in New Providence is 13h and 44min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in New Providence?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:55 am and sunset at 8:12 pm. On the last day of the month, in New Providence, New Jersey, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 7:31 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in New Providence?

In August, the average sunshine duration in New Providence is 10.1h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in New Providence?

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

What is the UV index intensity in August in New Providence?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index in New Providence, New Jersey, is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
New Providence, NJ

Average temperature in August - New Providence, NJ
  • Average high temperature in August: 82°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 65.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.4°F).

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Average pressure in August
New Providence, NJ

Average pressure in August - New Providence, 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).

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Average wind speed in August
New Providence, NJ

Average wind speed in August - New Providence, NJ
  • Average wind speed in August: 5.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.5mph).

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Average humidity in August
New Providence, NJ

Average humidity in August - New Providence, NJ
  • Average humidity in August: 74%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (73%).

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Average rainfall in August
New Providence, NJ

Average rainfall in August - New Providence, NJ
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.64"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are July and December (3.11").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.69").

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Average rainfall days in August
New Providence, NJ

Average rainfall days in August - New Providence, NJ
  • Average rainfall days in August: 16.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.2 days).

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Average snowfall in August
New Providence, NJ

Average snowfall in August - New Providence, NJ
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (3.43").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
New Providence, NJ

Average snowfall days in August - New Providence, NJ
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
New Providence, NJ

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - New Providence, 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: 10h and 1min

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 36min).

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Average sunshine days in August
New Providence, NJ

Average sunshine days in August - New Providence, NJ
  • Average sunshine days in August: 12.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.3 days).

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Average UV index in August
New Providence, NJ

Average UV index in August - New Providence, 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
New Providence, NJ

Average cloud cover in August - New Providence, NJ
  • Average cloud cover in August: 33

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 49).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 33).

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Average visibility in August
New Providence, NJ

Average visibility in August - New Providence, NJ
  • Average visibility in August: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is May (5mi).

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