August weather forecast
Stratford, NJ

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Stratford, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 83.7°F (28.7°C) and 68.2°F (20.1°C).

Temperature

Transitioning into August, Stratford experiences an average high-temperature of a still warm 83.7°F (28.7°C), marking a minor shift from the preceding month. Stratford's average low-temperature during August nights is observed to be an agreeable 68.2°F (20.1°C).

Heat index

For August, the heat index is calculated to be a tropical 89.6°F (32°C). If activity and exposure persist, they could induce fatigue, leading to possible heat cramps.
From a standpoint of the heat index, values pertain to shaded conditions and mild breezes. The heat index may scale up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', reflects the feeling of heat when considering both air temperature and humidity. Factors encompassing physical activity, clothing, and metabolic differences have a role in shaping the individual's impression of temperature. It is noteworthy that being in direct sunlight can enhance the weather's impact, raising the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for babies and toddlers. 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 Stratford, the average relative humidity in August is 72%.

Rainfall

August is the month with the most rainfall in Stratford. Rain falls for 12 days and accumulates 1.38" (35mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Stratford, New Jersey, snow does not fall in April, June through October.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 13h and 41min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:59 am and sunset at 8:13 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 7:32 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 10.3h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Stratford, New Jersey, are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index, 6 during August, leads to the following recommendations:
Adopt measures and apply sun safety strategies. Shielding from skin and eye damage is necessary. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to limit direct exposure to the Sun during this period. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is August in Stratford?

The average high-temperature, in August, in Stratford, is 83.7°F (28.7°C), while the average low-temperature is 68.2°F (20.1°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in August is calculated to be 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Stratford?

In August, the average relative humidity in Stratford is 72%.

What is the rainiest month in Stratford?

The month with the most rainfall in Stratford is August, when the rain falls for 12 days and typically aggregates up to 1.38" (35mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in August in Stratford?

In Stratford, New Jersey, during August, the rain falls for 12 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.38" (35mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Stratford?

April, June through October are months without snowfall in Stratford, New Jersey.

How many hours of daylight does Stratford have in August?

The average day length in August in Stratford, New Jersey, is 13h and 41min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Stratford?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:59 am and sunset at 8:13 pm. On the last day of the month, in Stratford, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 7:32 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in Stratford?

In Stratford, New Jersey, the average sunshine duration in August is 10.3h.

When is the highest UV index in Stratford?

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

What is the UV index reading in August in Stratford?

In Stratford, New Jersey, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Stratford, NJ

Average temperature in August - Stratford, NJ
  • Average high temperature in August: 83.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 68.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.1°F).

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Average pressure in August
Stratford, NJ

Average pressure in August - Stratford, NJ
  • Average pressure in August: 29.98"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
Stratford, NJ

Average wind speed in August - Stratford, NJ
  • Average wind speed in August: 5.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.7mph).

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Average humidity in August
Stratford, NJ

Average humidity in August - Stratford, NJ
  • Average humidity in August: 72%

The month with the highest relative humidity is October (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (71%).

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Average rainfall in August
Stratford, NJ

Average rainfall in August - Stratford, NJ
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.38"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (1.38").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and September (0.67").

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Average rainfall days in August
Stratford, NJ

Average rainfall days in August - Stratford, NJ
  • Average rainfall days in August: 12 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (13.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.5 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Stratford, NJ

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.1").
The months with the least snowfall are April, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Stratford, NJ

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (3.5 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
Stratford, NJ

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Stratford, NJ
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Stratford, NJ

Average sunshine days in August - Stratford, NJ
  • Average sunshine days in August: 15.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (14.3 days).

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Average UV index in August
Stratford, NJ

Average UV index in August - Stratford, 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
Stratford, NJ

Average cloud cover in August - Stratford, NJ
  • Average cloud cover in August: 31

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 47).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 31).

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Average visibility in August
Stratford, NJ

Average visibility in August - Stratford, 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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