August weather forecast
Surf City, NJ

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Surf City, is also a moderately hot month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 71.6°F (22°C) and an average high of 78.6°F (25.9°C).

Temperature

With the onset of August, the average high-temperature registers at a still warm 78.6°F (25.9°C), subtly different from July's 79.2°F (26.2°C). Surf City's August nights witness minimal differential from the daytime temperatures, with averages of 71.6°F (22°C).

Humidity

In Surf City, the average relative humidity in August is 77%.

Rainfall

In Surf City, during August, the rain falls for 11 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.94" (24mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Surf City, there are 112.9 rainfall days, and 11.02" (280mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Surf City, snow does not fall in April through November.

Ocean temperature

The month with the warmest seawater in Surf City is August, with an average ocean temperature of 75.7°F (24.3°C).
Note: The cold tolerance of an individual, along with sunshine, wind, and the temperature of the environment, affects the enjoyment of swimming in 75.7°F (24.3°C) waters. (Olympic swimmers participate in waters ranging from 77°F (25°C) to 82.4°F (28°C).)

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 41min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:56 am and sunset at 8:09 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 7:28 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 10.7h.

UV index

June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Surf City, New Jersey. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: A daily high UV index of 6 in August leads to these guidelines:
Deflect overexposure. Sun protection is a necessity. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., UV radiation is strongest. Make an effort to avoid direct sunlight during this time, remembering that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. By wearing a generously brimmed hat, you can cut UV radiation exposure significantly. Notice! The reflection of water and sand increases the UV radiation significantly.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in August in Surf City?

The average high-temperature, in August, in Surf City, is 78.6°F (25.9°C), while the average low-temperature is 71.6°F (22°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Surf City?

In Surf City, the average relative humidity in August is 77%.

How much does it rain in Surf City in August?

In August, the rain falls for 11 days. Throughout August, 0.94" (24mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Surf City?

In Surf City, New Jersey, snow does not fall in April through November.

When is the ocean warmest in Surf City?

The month with the warmest seawater in Surf City, New Jersey, is August, with an average ocean temperature of 75.7°F (24.3°C).

How warm is the water in August in Surf City?

In August, the average ocean temperature is 75.7°F (24.3°C). Depending on a person's sensitivity to cold, with regards to sunshine, wind, and air temperature, a quick swim in 75.7°F (24.3°C) water may be enjoyable.

What is the average length of the day in August in Surf City?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Surf City?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:56 am and sunset at 8:09 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 7:28 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in Surf City?

In Surf City, the average sunshine duration in August is 10.7h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Surf City?

June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Surf City, New Jersey.

What is the UV index reading in August in Surf City?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Surf City, New Jersey, is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Surf City, NJ

Average temperature in August - Surf City, NJ
  • Average high temperature in August: 78.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 71.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (31.1°F).

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Average pressure in August
Surf City, NJ

Average pressure in August - Surf City, 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 (29.94"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
Surf City, NJ

Average wind speed in August - Surf City, NJ
  • Average wind speed in August: 9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (13.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (9mph).

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Average humidity in August
Surf City, NJ

Average humidity in August - Surf City, NJ
  • Average humidity in August: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and June (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (73%).

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Average rainfall in August
Surf City, NJ

Average rainfall in August - Surf City, NJ
  • Average rainfall in August: 0.94"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are July and December (1.14").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and September (0.67").

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Average rainfall days in August
Surf City, NJ

Average rainfall days in August - Surf City, NJ
  • Average rainfall days in August: 11 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (12.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (6.7 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Surf City, NJ

Average snowfall in August - Surf City, NJ
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.94").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Surf City, NJ

Average snowfall days in August - Surf City, NJ
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (3.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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Average sea temperature in August
Surf City, NJ

Average sea temperature in August - Surf City, NJ
  • Average sea temperature in August: 75.8°F

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (75.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (40.8°F).

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Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Surf City, NJ

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Surf City, 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 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Surf City, NJ

Average sunshine days in August - Surf City, NJ
  • Average sunshine days in August: 16.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (15.2 days).

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Average UV index in August
Surf City, NJ

Average UV index in August - Surf City, 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 and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in August
Surf City, NJ

Average cloud cover in August - Surf City, NJ
  • Average cloud cover in August: 26

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 46).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 26).

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Average visibility in August
Surf City, NJ

Average visibility in August - Surf City, 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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