August weather forecast
Phillipsburg, NJ

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Phillipsburg, is another warm month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 61.5°F (16.4°C) and an average high of 80.8°F (27.1°C).

Temperature

The shift to August signals an average high-temperature of a still warm 80.8°F (27.1°C), subtly varied from July's 83.3°F (28.5°C). In the month of August, Phillipsburg experiences an average low-temperature of 61.5°F (16.4°C).

Heat index

In August, the heat index is calculated to be a hot 86°F (30°C). Long-standing exposure and activity could induce a feeling of tiredness and lead to heat cramps.
Thinking about the heat index, one should account for its values in shaded areas with gentle breezes. A rise in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees may result from direct sunlight exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', shows a temperature sensation when both heat and moisture conditions are combined. A person's impression of weather can be affected by numerous aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. Direct sun rays can make one feel hotter, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly important for children. Young ones generally face higher dangers than adults since they sweat less. Along with their large skin surface area compared totheir small bodies and increased heat production from their activities, the risks are heightened.

Humidity

In Phillipsburg, the average relative humidity in August is 78%.

Rainfall

In Phillipsburg, in August, during 16.8 rainfall days, 3.31" (84mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Phillipsburg, New Jersey, during the entire year, the rain falls for 156.5 days and collects up to 31.97" (812mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Phillipsburg, snow does not fall in June through September.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day in Phillipsburg is 13h and 44min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:58 am and sunset at 8:15 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 7:34 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Phillipsburg, New Jersey, the average sunshine in August is 9.9h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In August, a daily maximum UV index of 5 leads to the following instructions:
Take measures. Individuals with light skin might experience burns in under 30 minutes. The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation during midday suggests reducing time spent outdoors. Loose clothes with a tight weave are optimal for safeguarding yourself against the Sun's rays.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in August in Phillipsburg?

August temperatures in Phillipsburg vary between a high-temperature of 80.8°F (27.1°C) and a low-temperature of 61.5°F (16.4°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in August is calculated to be 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Phillipsburg?

In Phillipsburg, New Jersey, the average relative humidity in August is 78%.

How much does it rain in Phillipsburg in August?

In August, in Phillipsburg, the rain falls for 16.8 days. Throughout August, 3.31" (84mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Phillipsburg?

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

How many hours of daylight does Phillipsburg have in August?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Phillipsburg?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:58 am and sunset at 8:15 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 7:34 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Phillipsburg have in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration in Phillipsburg is 9.9h.

What is the UV index intensity in August in Phillipsburg?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Phillipsburg is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Phillipsburg, NJ

Average temperature in August - Phillipsburg, NJ
  • Average high temperature in August: 80.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (34.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 61.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.6°F).

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Average pressure in August
Phillipsburg, NJ

Average pressure in August - Phillipsburg, NJ
  • Average pressure in August: 29.99"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
Phillipsburg, NJ

Average wind speed in August - Phillipsburg, NJ
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.9mph).

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Average humidity in August
Phillipsburg, NJ

Average humidity in August - Phillipsburg, NJ
  • Average humidity in August: 78%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February, October and December (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and July (76%).

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Average rainfall in August
Phillipsburg, NJ

Average rainfall in August - Phillipsburg, NJ
  • Average rainfall in August: 3.31"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.66").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.97").

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Average rainfall days in August
Phillipsburg, NJ

Average rainfall days in August - Phillipsburg, NJ
  • Average rainfall days in August: 16.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.1 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Phillipsburg, NJ

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

The month with the highest snowfall is March (4.09").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Phillipsburg, NJ

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (6.8 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
Phillipsburg, NJ

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Phillipsburg, 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: 9h and 5min

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 30min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Phillipsburg, NJ

Average sunshine days in August - Phillipsburg, NJ
  • Average sunshine days in August: 12.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.6 days).

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Average UV index in August
Phillipsburg, NJ

Average UV index in August - Phillipsburg, NJ
  • Average UV index in August: 5

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (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
Phillipsburg, NJ

Average cloud cover in August - Phillipsburg, NJ
  • Average cloud cover in August: 35

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 34).

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Average visibility in August
Phillipsburg, NJ

Average visibility in August - Phillipsburg, NJ
  • Average visibility in August: 5mi

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

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