August weather forecastPompton Lakes, NJ
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Pompton Lakes, New Jersey, with an average temperature fluctuating between 63.1°F (17.3°C) and 81.7°F (27.6°C).Temperature
Pompton Lakes ushers in August with an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 81.7°F (27.6°C), showing a close resemblance to the previous month. In Pompton Lakes, the average nighttime temperature during August is a comfortable 63.1°F (17.3°C).Heat index
Throughout August, the heat index is evaluated at a hot 86°F (30°C). With constant exposure and activity, a state of weariness might ensue, leading to potential heat cramps.Note that heat index values are valued for light wind and location in the shade. Direct exposure to sunshine could lead to a heat index increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', arises from combining readings of air temperature and relative moisture content. Elements of metabolic variation, physical activity, and clothing contribute to the effect of temperature on an individual. The sun, when shining directly, can have a significant impact on the perceived temperature, increasing the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely vital to babies and toddlers. Youngsters generally face more threats than adults given their lesser ability to sweat. Coupled with their larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and higher heat production due to their activities, they are more endangered.
Humidity
In August, the average relative humidity is 74%.Rainfall
In Pompton Lakes, New Jersey, during August, the rain falls for 16.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.64" (67mm) of precipitation. In Pompton Lakes, during the entire year, the rain falls for 163.1 days and collects up to 31.34" (796mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
June through September are months without snowfall.Daylight
The average length of the day in August is 13h and 46min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:53 am and sunset at 8:13 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:23 am and sunset at 7:30 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine is 9.9h.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 exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: A maximum daily UV index of 6 during August morphs into the following directions:
Ward off overexposure. Defence against solar harm is crucial. Attempt to stay under shade and limit exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Remember, devices such as parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. Opt for tightly woven and loose clothing to enhance protection from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Pompton Lakes, NJ
- Average high temperature in August: 81.7°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (34.5°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 63.1°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.6°F).
Average pressure in August
Pompton Lakes, 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
Pompton Lakes, NJ
- Average wind speed in August: 5.2mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.2mph).
Average humidity in August
Pompton Lakes, NJ
- Average humidity in August: 74%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (73%).
Average rainfall in August
Pompton Lakes, NJ
- Average rainfall in August: 2.64"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.23").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.77").
Average rainfall days in August
Pompton Lakes, NJ
- Average rainfall days in August: 16.4 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (17.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.4 days).
Average snowfall in August
Pompton Lakes, NJ
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.82").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Pompton Lakes, NJ
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (8.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Pompton Lakes, NJ
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 48min
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: 9h and 54min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).
Average sunshine days in August
Pompton Lakes, NJ
- Average sunshine days in August: 13 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.7 days).
Average UV index in August
Pompton Lakes, 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).
Average cloud cover in August
Pompton Lakes, NJ
- Average cloud cover in August: 35
The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 35).
Average visibility in August
Pompton Lakes, NJ
- Average visibility in August: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are March, April, July, August, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, May, June and September (5mi).
