August weather forecastWanaque, NJ
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Wanaque, New Jersey, with an average temperature ranging between max 81.3°F (27.4°C) and min 63.1°F (17.3°C).Temperature
The beginning of August records an average high-temperature of a still warm 81.3°F (27.4°C), marking a negligible difference from July's 83.8°F (28.8°C). August nights observe an average temperature dip to an enjoyable 63.1°F (17.3°C).Heat index
In August, the heat index is evaluated at a hot 86°F (30°C). With prolonged exposure and constant activity, one might feel exhausted and experience heat cramps.Understand that the heat index values take into account shaded locations and mild winds. A rise in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees may result from direct sunlight exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', quantifies the warmth felt when relative humidity is considered. Elements of metabolic variation, physical activity, and clothing contribute to the effect of temperature on an individual. When directly under the sun, the weather's impact can intensify, possibly boosting the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are largely significant for babies and toddlers. Kids frequently ignore the importance of taking a break and rehydrating. Thirst is a late symptom of dehydration - thus, it is crucial to stay hydrated, especially during long-lasting physical activities.
Humidity
April, July and August, with an average relative humidity of 74%, are the least humid months.Rainfall
In Wanaque, in August, during 15.7 rainfall days, 2.32" (59mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Wanaque, during the entire year, the rain falls for 148.6 days and collects up to 26.18" (665mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Wanaque, snow does not fall in June through September.Daylight
In Wanaque, New Jersey, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 46min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:53 am and sunset at 8:13 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:23 am and sunset at 7:30 pm EDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August is 10h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index in Wanaque are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: A daily maximum UV index of 6 in August translates into the following instructions:
Use measures and accept sun safety conventions. Guarding against skin and eye trauma is of high priority. UV radiation from the Sun is most intense between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. Prioritize a wide-brim hat for comprehensive sun defense for your face, neck, eyes, and ears.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Wanaque, NJ
- Average high temperature in August: 81.3°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 (64.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.6°F).
Average pressure in August
Wanaque, 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
Wanaque, NJ
- Average wind speed in August: 5.1mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.1mph).
Average humidity in August
Wanaque, NJ
- Average humidity in August: 74%
The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, July and August (74%).
Average rainfall in August
Wanaque, NJ
- Average rainfall in August: 2.32"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (2.91").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.5").
Average rainfall days in August
Wanaque, NJ
- Average rainfall days in August: 15.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.6 days).
Average snowfall in August
Wanaque, NJ
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is March (4.25").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Wanaque, NJ
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (7.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Wanaque, 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 0min
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).
Average sunshine days in August
Wanaque, NJ
- Average sunshine days in August: 13 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.9 days).
Average UV index in August
Wanaque, 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
Wanaque, 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).
Average visibility in August
Wanaque, NJ
- Average visibility in August: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, March, April, July, August, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are February, May, June and September (5mi).
