August weather forecastWestville, NJ
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Westville, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature ranging between max 84°F (28.9°C) and min 68°F (20°C).Temperature
Westville experiences a recorded average high-temperature of a moderately hot 84°F (28.9°C) in August, closely aligned with July's 86.4°F (30.2°C). Westville anticipates an average minimum temperature of 68°F (20°C) in the month of August.Heat index
For most parts of August, the heat index is appraised at a hot 91.4°F (33°C). Incorporate additional safety actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are possible. Long-term activity may induce heatstroke.Remember that heat index calculations are made for conditions in the shade with light wind. Under direct sunshine, the heat index values might be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', measures the perceived warmth when incorporating the humidity present in the air. Factors such as metabolic variation, pregnancy, and physical activity play a role in one's impression of weather. Direct exposure to sun rays can potentially augment the heat sensation, elevating the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular significance for children. In general, younger individuals are at greater risk than adults because they tend to sweat less. Also, having a larger skin surface to body size ratio and greater heat production due to their active behavior contribute to this danger.
Humidity
The months with the lowest humidity in Westville are April and August, with an average relative humidity of 71%.Rainfall
August is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 13.3 days and accumulates 1.65" (42mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
June through October are months without snowfall.Daylight
In Westville, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 42min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:59 am and sunset at 8:13 pm. On the last day of August, in Westville, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 7:33 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In Westville, the average sunshine in August is 10.2h.UV index
May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Westville. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 in August converts into the following recommendations:
Embrace precautions and observe sun safety norms. Evasion of sunburn is a necessity. Stay in the shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest. Remember, however, that not all shade structures provide full sun protection. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Westville, NJ
- Average high temperature in August: 84°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.4°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 68°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 (25.5°F).
Average pressure in August
Westville, 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).
Average wind speed in August
Westville, NJ
- Average wind speed in August: 5.6mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March and April (8.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.6mph).
Average humidity in August
Westville, NJ
- Average humidity in August: 71%
The month with the highest relative humidity is October (77%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and August (71%).
Average rainfall in August
Westville, NJ
- Average rainfall in August: 1.65"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (1.65").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (0.83").
Average rainfall days in August
Westville, NJ
- Average rainfall days in August: 13.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (14.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7.2 days).
Average snowfall in August
Westville, NJ
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.98").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Westville, 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 June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Westville, NJ
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 42min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).
- Average sunshine in August: 10h and 12min
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 48min).
Average sunshine days in August
Westville, NJ
- Average sunshine days in August: 15.2 days
The month with the most sunshine days is December (20.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (13.3 days).
Average UV index in August
Westville, 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).
Average cloud cover in August
Westville, NJ
- Average cloud cover in August: 32
The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 31).
Average visibility in August
Westville, 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).
