Contents
- Weather in August
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in August
- Average pressure in August
- Average wind speed in August
- Average humidity in August
- Average rainfall in August
- Average rainfall days in August
- Average snowfall in August
- Average snowfall days in August
- Average daylight in August
- Average sunshine in August
- Average sunshine days in August
- Average UV index in August
- Average cloud cover in August
- Average visibility in August
Weather in August
Temperature
The advent of August reveals an average high-temperature of a still warm 81°F (27.2°C), showing minimal difference from the prior month. During August, an average low-temperature of 63.7°F (17.6°C) is observed.Heat index
The average heat index in August is computed to be a hot 86°F (30°C). If one continues to be active during exposure, it might cause tiredness and subsequent heat cramps.One should consider that heat index numbers are for shaded settings and light wind. Exposure to direct sunshine can increase heat index values by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', binds temperature metrics with humidity values to give a sense of the actual warmth. The effect is experienced differently by individuals, hinging on unique characteristics such as body mass, stature, and level of activity. Awareness is key; direct sunlight can enhance the weather's impact, possibly boosting the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for children. Children often overlook the need for breaks and fluid intake. Thirst is a late-stage sign of dehydration - hence, it is necessary to stay hydrated, especially during extended periods of physical activities.
Humidity
In August, the average relative humidity is 80%.Rainfall
August is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 15.4 days and accumulates 3.7" (94mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In New Providence, snow does not fall in May through September.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day in New Providence is 13h and 42min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:04 am and sunset at 8:18 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 7:37 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In New Providence, the average sunshine in August is 10.1h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: In August, the UV index of 6 transforms into the following advice:
Continue precautions and advocate sun safety advice. Deterrence of sunburn is indispensable. Avoid direct exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation, noting that objects like parasols or canopies might not offer complete sun protection. On sunny days, it's ideal to wear sunglasses that filter out UVA and UVB rays.
Frequently asked questions
What is the average August temperature in New Providence?
What is the average humidity in August in New Providence?
What is the rainiest month in New Providence?
How many days does it rain in August in New Providence?
When it does not snow in New Providence?
What is the average length of the day in August in New Providence?
When are sunrise and sunset in August in New Providence?
How long on average sun shines in August in New Providence?
When is the highest UV index in New Providence?
What is the UV index intensity in August in New Providence?
Average temperature in August
New Providence, PA
- Average high temperature in August: 81°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 63.7°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.9°F).
Average pressure in August
New Providence, PA
- Average pressure in August: 29.99"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
New Providence, PA
- Average wind speed in August: 5.2mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and March (8.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.2mph).
Average humidity in August
New Providence, PA
- Average humidity in August: 80%
The month with the highest relative humidity is May (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are March and April (76%).
Average rainfall in August
New Providence, PA
- Average rainfall in August: 3.7"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.7").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.89").
Average rainfall days in August
New Providence, PA
- Average rainfall days in August: 15.4 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (8.4 days).
Average snowfall in August
New Providence, PA
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is March (4.02").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
New Providence, PA
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.7 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
New Providence, PA
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 4min
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 1min
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 42min).
Average sunshine days in August
New Providence, PA
- Average sunshine days in August: 13 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.9 days).
Average UV index in August
New Providence, PA
- 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
New Providence, PA
- Average cloud cover in August: 34
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 32).
Average visibility in August
New Providence, PA
- Average visibility in August: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, June, July, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are May, August and September (5mi).
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