August weather forecast
Polhemustown, NJ

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Polhemustown, is another warm month, with an average temperature varying between 82.6°F (28.1°C) and 66.2°F (19°C).

Temperature

The arrival of August brings an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 82.6°F (28.1°C), nearly identical to July's 84.4°F (29.1°C). Polhemustown encounters an average low-temperature of 66.2°F (19°C) during August nights.

Heat index

For most parts of August, the heat index is evaluated at a tropical 89.6°F (32°C). If one remains active during constant exposure, it might cause exhaustion and heat cramps.
Be advised, the heat index considers values for conditions in shade and with a light 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 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', combines both the air temperature and the humidity level to give a perceived human temperature. An individual's perception of weather can be influenced by a variety of factors including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their degree of physical exertion. Given the impact of direct sunlight, it's noteworthy that the felt temperature can rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold great significance to children. Young individuals are typically more threatened than adults due to their reduced perspiration. Also, the larger skin surface proportionate to their small bodies and the increased heat from their activities magnify their risk.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 76%.

Rainfall

In Polhemustown, in August, during 15.6 rainfall days, 3.15" (80mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Polhemustown, during the entire year, the rain falls for 152.9 days and collects up to 28.78" (731mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Polhemustown, snow does not fall in June through October.

Daylight

In Polhemustown, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 43min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:56 am and sunset at 8:12 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:25 am and sunset at 7:31 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine is 10.2h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Polhemustown. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 during August translates into the following directions:
Stay clear of intense sun exposure. Solar protection is of utmost significance. Remember that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Make an effort to avoid direct sun exposure during these hours. On sunny days, it's ideal to wear sunglasses that filter out UVA and UVB rays.
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Frequently asked questions

Is it hot in Polhemustown during August?

In August, in Polhemustown, the average high-temperature is 82.6°F (28.1°C), and the average low-temperature is 66.2°F (19°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is evaluated at 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Polhemustown?

In Polhemustown, New Jersey, the average relative humidity in August is 76%.

How much does it rain in Polhemustown in August?

In August, in Polhemustown, the rain falls for 15.6 days. Throughout August, 3.15" (80mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Polhemustown?

June through October are months without snowfall in Polhemustown.

What is the average length of the day in August in Polhemustown?

In Polhemustown, New Jersey, the average day length in August is 13h and 43min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Polhemustown?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:56 am and sunset at 8:12 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:25 am and sunset at 7:31 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in Polhemustown?

In August, the average sunshine duration in Polhemustown is 10.2h.

When is the highest UV index in Polhemustown?

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Polhemustown, New Jersey.

How high is the UV index in August in Polhemustown?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index reading 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
Polhemustown, NJ

Average temperature in August - Polhemustown, NJ
  • Average high temperature in August: 82.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 66.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25°F).

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Average pressure in August
Polhemustown, NJ

Average pressure in August - Polhemustown, 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
Polhemustown, NJ

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.5mph).

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Average humidity in August
Polhemustown, NJ

Average humidity in August - Polhemustown, NJ
  • Average humidity in August: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is October (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (73%).

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Average rainfall in August
Polhemustown, NJ

Average rainfall in August - Polhemustown, NJ
  • Average rainfall in August: 3.15"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.39").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.65").

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Average rainfall days in August
Polhemustown, NJ

Average rainfall days in August - Polhemustown, NJ
  • Average rainfall days in August: 15.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.3 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Polhemustown, NJ

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

The month with the highest snowfall is March (3.11").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Polhemustown, NJ

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (5.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Polhemustown, NJ

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Polhemustown, 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 24min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 1min

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 48min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Polhemustown, NJ

Average sunshine days in August - Polhemustown, NJ
  • Average sunshine days in August: 12.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11 days).

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Average UV index in August
Polhemustown, NJ

Average UV index in August - Polhemustown, 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).

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Average cloud cover in August
Polhemustown, NJ

Average cloud cover in August - Polhemustown, NJ
  • Average cloud cover in August: 33

The months with the most cloud cover are February, March and December (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 32).

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Average visibility in August
Polhemustown, NJ

Average visibility in August - Polhemustown, 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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