August weather forecastTowaco, NJ
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Towaco, New Jersey, with an average temperature ranging between max 81.9°F (27.7°C) and min 64.2°F (17.9°C).Temperature
August's arrival brings an average high-temperature of a still warm 81.9°F (27.7°C), demonstrating subtle variation from the preceding month. Throughout August, Towaco witnesses a consistent average low-temperature of 64.2°F (17.9°C).Heat index
The heat index value for August is evaluated at a hot 87.8°F (31°C). Constant exposure and activity lead to possible fatigue. Prolonged exercise may result in heat cramps.Heat index readings emphasize conditions of light breezes and shaded spots. A direct sunlight exposure may boost the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', is a metric representing the sensation of warmth when air temperature and moisture come together. The individual's temperature perception can be influenced by numerous factors such as metabolic variations, physical activity, and clothing. Awareness of direct sun exposure is crucial as it has the potential to heighten the weather's effects, pushing up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical to babies and toddlers. Young kids are often more at risk than adults as they tend to perspire less. Besides, their skin surface is larger relative to their small bodies, and their increased heat output from their active lifestyle compounds their risk.
Humidity
In August, the average relative humidity is 74%.Rainfall
In Towaco, New Jersey, in August, during 16.3 rainfall days, 2.68" (68mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 164.2 rainfall days, and 30.51" (775mm) 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 the month, sunrise is at 5:54 am and sunset at 8:13 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:23 am and sunset at 7:31 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine is 10.1h.UV index
June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: A maximum daily UV index of 6 during August morphs into the following directions:
Escape overexposure. People with light skin may incur burns in fewer than 20 minutes. The Sun's UV radiation is most intense from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sun exposure during these hours. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Towaco, NJ
- Average high temperature in August: 81.9°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 (34.7°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 64.2°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.5°F).
Average pressure in August
Towaco, 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
Towaco, NJ
- Average wind speed in August: 5.3mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.3mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.3mph).
Average humidity in August
Towaco, NJ
- Average humidity in August: 74%
The months with the highest relative humidity are February, October and December (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (73%).
Average rainfall in August
Towaco, NJ
- Average rainfall in August: 2.68"
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
Towaco, NJ
- Average rainfall days in August: 16.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.8 days).
Average snowfall in August
Towaco, NJ
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.46").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Towaco, NJ
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Towaco, 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: 10h and 6min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in August
Towaco, NJ
- Average sunshine days in August: 12.6 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.2 days).
Average UV index in August
Towaco, 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
Towaco, NJ
- Average cloud cover in August: 34
The months with the most cloud cover are February, March and December (Cloud cover 49).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 34).
Average visibility in August
Towaco, NJ
- Average visibility in August: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is May (5mi).
