August weather forecastWhittier Oaks, NJ
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Whittier Oaks, New Jersey, with temperature in the range of an average low of 68.4°F (20.2°C) and an average high of 81.1°F (27.3°C).Temperature
Whittier Oaks, New Jersey, records an average high-temperature of a still warm 81.1°F (27.3°C) in August, maintaining a close correlation with July's 82.8°F (28.2°C). An average nighttime temperature of 68.4°F (20.2°C) is witnessed in Whittier Oaks throughout August.Heat index
August's heat index is estimated at a hot 86°F (30°C). If one persists in activity during exposure, it could induce weariness and subsequently, heat cramps.Thinking about the heat index, one should account for its values in shaded areas with gentle breezes. Direct sunlight might lead to a heat index increase by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', integrates the air's temperature and its humidity to showcase the felt temperature by people. Elements of metabolic variation, physical activity, and clothing contribute to the effect of temperature on an individual. Be aware that direct exposure to sunlight increases heat impact and may raise the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. Children frequently do not understand the need for recuperation and hydration. Thirst, being a late manifestation of dehydration, underlines the need to hydrate frequently, especially when engaging in prolonged physical exercises.
Humidity
The months with the lowest humidity in Whittier Oaks, New Jersey, are January, March, April, August and November, with an average relative humidity of 74%.Rainfall
In Whittier Oaks, New Jersey, in August, during 14.3 rainfall days, 2.83" (72mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 159.5 rainfall days, and 31.22" (793mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
May through September are months without snowfall in Whittier Oaks.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day in Whittier Oaks is 13h and 43min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:55 am and sunset at 8:11 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 7:30 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine in Whittier Oaks is 10.5h.UV index
June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Whittier Oaks. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 in August converts into the following recommendations:
Continue precautions and advocate sun safety advice. Deterrence of sunburn is indispensable. From 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest, limit direct exposure to the Sun and note that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Whittier Oaks, NJ
- Average high temperature in August: 81.1°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 68.4°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.4°F).
Average pressure in August
Whittier Oaks, 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
Whittier Oaks, NJ
- Average wind speed in August: 6.6mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and March (10.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.5mph).
Average humidity in August
Whittier Oaks, NJ
- Average humidity in August: 74%
The months with the highest relative humidity are May and June (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, March, April, August and November (74%).
Average rainfall in August
Whittier Oaks, NJ
- Average rainfall in August: 2.83"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.35").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.69").
Average rainfall days in August
Whittier Oaks, NJ
- Average rainfall days in August: 14.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.4 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and November (9.8 days).
Average snowfall in August
Whittier Oaks, NJ
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is March (2.4").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Whittier Oaks, NJ
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (5.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Whittier Oaks, 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 30min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in August
Whittier Oaks, NJ
- Average sunshine days in August: 14.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (12.3 days).
Average UV index in August
Whittier Oaks, 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
Whittier Oaks, NJ
- Average cloud cover in August: 29
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 29).
Average visibility in August
Whittier Oaks, 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).
