August weather forecastPoint Pleasant Beach, NJ
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Point Pleasant Beach, is another warm month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 78.6°F (25.9°C) and an average low of 71.2°F (21.8°C).Temperature
The transition into August is marked with an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 78.6°F (25.9°C), showing an insignificant shift from July's 79.5°F (26.4°C). August nights witness a mild cool down to an average low of 71.2°F (21.8°C).Humidity
In Point Pleasant Beach, New Jersey, the average relative humidity in August is 76%.Rainfall
In Point Pleasant Beach, in August, it is raining for 13.9 days, with typically 3.27" (83mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 158.1 rainfall days, and 34.13" (867mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
In Point Pleasant Beach, snow does not fall in May through October.Ocean temperature
With an average ocean temperature of 74.8°F (23.8°C), August is the month with the warmest seawater.Note: When thinking about a swim in 74.8°F (23.8°C) waters, consider your cold tolerance, the day's sunshine, wind, and air temperature. It is a fun fact that Olympic swimmers dive into waters of 77°F (25°C) to 82.4°F (28°C).
Daylight
In Point Pleasant Beach, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 43min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:55 am and sunset at 8:09 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:23 am and sunset at 7:28 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In Point Pleasant Beach, the average sunshine in August is 10.6h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: In August, the average maximum UV index of 6 translates into the following recommendations:
Guard oneself from overexposure. Defence against sun injury is vital. Limit direct sun exposure especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. However, keep in mind that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Select sunglasses that boast both UVA and UVB protection to limit the adverse effects of the sun on the eyes. Beware! The reflection of water and sand dramatically increases exposure to the UV rays.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Point Pleasant Beach, NJ
- Average high temperature in August: 78.6°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.8°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 71.2°F
The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (71.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (29.7°F).
Average pressure in August
Point Pleasant Beach, 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
Point Pleasant Beach, NJ
- Average wind speed in August: 8.6mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (13mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (8.5mph).
Average humidity in August
Point Pleasant Beach, NJ
- Average humidity in August: 76%
The months with the highest relative humidity are May and June (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and November (74%).
Average rainfall in August
Point Pleasant Beach, NJ
- Average rainfall in August: 3.27"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.78").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (2.05").
Average rainfall days in August
Point Pleasant Beach, NJ
- Average rainfall days in August: 13.9 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.3 days).
Average snowfall in August
Point Pleasant Beach, NJ
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.3").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Point Pleasant Beach, NJ
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (4.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average sea temperature in August
Point Pleasant Beach, NJ
- Average sea temperature in August: 74.8°F
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (74.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (40.4°F).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Point Pleasant Beach, 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 36min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in August
Point Pleasant Beach, NJ
- Average sunshine days in August: 14.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12.8 days).
Average UV index in August
Point Pleasant Beach, 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, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in August
Point Pleasant Beach, NJ
- Average cloud cover in August: 27
The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 27).
Average visibility in August
Point Pleasant Beach, 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).
