August weather forecast
Shippenport, NJ

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Shippenport, is another warm month, with an average temperature varying between 61.3°F (16.3°C) and 80.8°F (27.1°C).

Temperature

The average high-temperature in August, at a still moderately hot 80.8°F (27.1°C), reveals a modest deviation from July's 82.9°F (28.3°C). Nighttime temperatures in Shippenport hover around an average low of 61.3°F (16.3°C) in August.

Heat index

Throughout August, the heat index is computed to be a tropical 86°F (30°C). Exhaustion becomes probable with enduring exposure and activity, potentially causing heat cramps.
Heat index specifics point out values are for conditions of shade and a slight breeze. The direct sunshine could escalate the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', embodies the combination of air temperature and moisture content to illustrate perceived heat. The individual's impression of temperature can be affected by numerous factors such as metabolic variations, physical exertion, and attire. It is essential to realize that direct sunlight can escalate the perceived temperature, increasing the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical to babies and toddlers. Kids are usually more vulnerable than adults, given their lesser sweating ability. Along with their larger skin surface relative to their small stature and the excess heat due to their activity, their risk is amplified.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 78%.

Rainfall

In Shippenport, in August, it is raining for 15.9 days, with typically 2.72" (69mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Shippenport, there are 162.3 rainfall days, and 31.54" (801mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

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 August in Shippenport, sunrise is at 5:55 am and sunset at 8:14 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:25 am and sunset at 7:32 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Shippenport, the average sunshine in August is 9.8h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in August in Shippenport is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A typical high UV index of 5 in August suggests the following recommendations:
Heed the precautions - Protecting the skin and eyes from damage is compulsory. Solar radiation is at its peak intensity during midday, so it's advisable to stay indoors or in the shade. Stay sun-safe with clothing that is both closely woven and worn loosely.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average August temperature in Shippenport?

An average high-temperature, in August, in Shippenport, is 80.8°F (27.1°C) and the average low-temperature is 61.3°F (16.3°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in August is computed to be 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Shippenport?

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

How many days does it rain in August in Shippenport?

In Shippenport, New Jersey, in August, during 15.9 rainfall days, 2.72" (69mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Shippenport?

June through September are months without snowfall in Shippenport, New Jersey.

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

In Shippenport, New Jersey, the average day length in August is 13h and 46min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Shippenport?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:55 am and sunset at 8:14 pm. On the last day of the month, in Shippenport, New Jersey, sunrise is at 6:25 am and sunset at 7:32 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in Shippenport?

In August, the average sunshine duration in Shippenport is 9.8h.

How high is the UV index in August in Shippenport?

The average daily maximum UV index in August in Shippenport is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Shippenport, NJ

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (33.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 61.3°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 (20.7°F).

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Average pressure in August
Shippenport, NJ

Average pressure in August - Shippenport, NJ
  • Average pressure in August: 29.99"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
Shippenport, NJ

Average wind speed in August - Shippenport, NJ
  • Average wind speed in August: 5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.1mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5mph).

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Average humidity in August
Shippenport, NJ

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

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

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Average rainfall in August
Shippenport, NJ

Average rainfall in August - Shippenport, NJ
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.72"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.35").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.65").

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Average rainfall days in August
Shippenport, NJ

Average rainfall days in August - Shippenport, NJ
  • Average rainfall days in August: 15.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.5 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Shippenport, NJ

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.61").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Shippenport, NJ

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.8 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
Shippenport, NJ

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Shippenport, NJ
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 5min

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 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 24min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Shippenport, NJ

Average sunshine days in August - Shippenport, NJ
  • Average sunshine days in August: 13.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.9 days).

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Average UV index in August
Shippenport, NJ

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

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in August
Shippenport, NJ

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

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 35).

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Average visibility in August
Shippenport, NJ

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

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

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