August weather forecast
Atlantic Highlands, NJ

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Atlantic Highlands, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature varying between 70.7°F (21.5°C) and 79.5°F (26.4°C).

Temperature

With the onset of August, a modest change to a still warm 79.5°F (26.4°C) from July's 80.2°F (26.8°C) is noted in high-temperature. Nights during August maintain a steady temperature, averaging at an agreeable 70.7°F (21.5°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 74%.

Rainfall

In Atlantic Highlands, during August, the rain falls for 12.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.54" (39mm) of precipitation. In Atlantic Highlands, during the entire year, the rain falls for 125.1 days and collects up to 12.64" (321mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

April through September and November are months without snowfall in Atlantic Highlands.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 13h and 44min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:54 am and sunset at 8:10 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:23 am and sunset at 7:29 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 10.5h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Atlantic Highlands are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum UV index, 6 during August, leads to the following recommendations:
Follow precautions and abide by sun safety rules. Deterrence of sunburn is imperative. Try to minimize direct Sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Also note that objects like parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. Sun-related eye harm can be minimized with proper sunglasses offering UVA and UVB coverage.
Updated: Aug 15, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Atlantic Highlands in August?

In Atlantic Highlands, 79.5°F (26.4°C) is the average high-temperature and 70.7°F (21.5°C) is the average low-temperature during August.

What is the average humidity in August?

In August, the average relative humidity is 74%.

How many days does it rain in August?

In Atlantic Highlands, in August, during 12.3 rainfall days, 1.54" (39mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

In Atlantic Highlands, snow does not fall in April through September and November.

What is the average length of the day in August?

In August, the average day length is 13h and 44min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:54 am and sunset at 8:10 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:23 am and sunset at 7:29 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Atlantic Highlands have in August?

The average sunshine duration in August is 10.5h.

What is the month with the highest UV index?

June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index.

How high is the UV index in August?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Atlantic Highlands is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Atlantic Highlands, NJ

Average temperature in August - Atlantic Highlands, NJ
  • Average high temperature in August: 79.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 70.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (28.8°F).

Average pressure in August
Atlantic Highlands, NJ

Average pressure in August - Atlantic Highlands, 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
Atlantic Highlands, NJ

Average wind speed in August - Atlantic Highlands, NJ
  • Average wind speed in August: 8.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (12.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.9mph).

Average humidity in August
Atlantic Highlands, NJ

Average humidity in August - Atlantic Highlands, NJ
  • Average humidity in August: 74%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and June (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (73%).

Average rainfall in August
Atlantic Highlands, NJ

Average rainfall in August - Atlantic Highlands, NJ
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.54"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.61").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.63").

Average rainfall days in August
Atlantic Highlands, NJ

Average rainfall days in August - Atlantic Highlands, NJ
  • Average rainfall days in August: 12.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.5 days).

Average snowfall in August
Atlantic Highlands, NJ

Average snowfall in August - Atlantic Highlands, NJ
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (0.47").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and November (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Atlantic Highlands, NJ

Average snowfall days in August - Atlantic Highlands, NJ
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (3.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Atlantic Highlands, NJ

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Atlantic Highlands, NJ
  • 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 18min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in August
Atlantic Highlands, NJ

Average sunshine days in August - Atlantic Highlands, NJ
  • Average sunshine days in August: 15.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (13 days).

Average UV index in August
Atlantic Highlands, NJ

Average UV index in August - Atlantic Highlands, 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, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in August
Atlantic Highlands, NJ

Average cloud cover in August - Atlantic Highlands, NJ
  • Average cloud cover in August: 28

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 47).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in August
Atlantic Highlands, NJ

Average visibility in August - Atlantic Highlands, 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).

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