August weather forecast
Avenel, NJ

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Avenel, is another warm month, with an average temperature ranging between min 68.4°F (20.2°C) and max 81.9°F (27.7°C).

Temperature

Avenel observes an average high-temperature of a still warm 81.9°F (27.7°C) in August, barely different from 83.1°F (28.4°C) in July. The average low-temperature of 68.4°F (20.2°C) is witnessed during August.

Heat index

The average heat index in August is evaluated at a hot 86°F (30°C). Persisting in activity during exposure could lead to weariness and subsequently to 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', unifies temperature and humidity readings to offer a comprehensive feel of warmth. The influence of weather is personal, with a diverse population experiencing it differently due to differences in body mass, stature, and degree of activity. Direct sunlight exposure should be noted as it has the potential to increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly important for children. Young ones often ignore the need to take a break and drink fluids. Thirst is a late-stage symptom of dehydration - hence, maintaining hydration, particularly during extended physical activities, is crucial.

Humidity

August is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 72%.

Rainfall

In Avenel, in August, it is raining for 12.2 days, with typically 0.98" (25mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Avenel, during the entire year, the rain falls for 110.2 days and collects up to 8.9" (226mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

May through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 44min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:54 am and sunset at 8:12 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 7:30 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Avenel, the average sunshine in August is 10.4h.

UV index

June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In August, a regular UV index of 6 translates into these guidelines:
Enforce precautions and stick to sun safety measures. Preservation from skin and eye damage is essential. The hours from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. have the most intense UV radiation. As much as possible, limit direct sun exposure during this period. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays.
Updated: Aug 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Avenel in August?

The high-temperature, in August, in Avenel, records 81.9°F (27.7°C), while the low-temperature is 68.4°F (20.2°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is evaluated at 86°F (30°C).

What is the least humid month?

The least humid month in Avenel is August, with an average relative humidity of 72%.

What is the average humidity in August?

In August, the average relative humidity is 72%.

How many days does it rain in August?

In Avenel, during August, the rain falls for 12.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.98" (25mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

May through October are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does Avenel have in August?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in August?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:54 am and sunset at 8:12 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 7:30 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Avenel have in August?

The average sunshine duration in August is 10.4h.

What is the month with the highest UV index?

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

How high is the UV index in August?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Avenel, NJ

Average temperature in August - Avenel, NJ
  • Average high temperature in August: 81.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 68.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.7°F).

Average pressure in August
Avenel, NJ

Average pressure in August - Avenel, 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
Avenel, NJ

Average wind speed in August - Avenel, NJ
  • Average wind speed in August: 6.4mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and March (9.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.3mph).

Average humidity in August
Avenel, NJ

Average humidity in August - Avenel, NJ
  • Average humidity in August: 72%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (72%).

Average rainfall in August
Avenel, NJ

Average rainfall in August - Avenel, NJ
  • Average rainfall in August: 0.98"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.22").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.39").

Average rainfall days in August
Avenel, NJ

Average rainfall days in August - Avenel, NJ
  • Average rainfall days in August: 12.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (12.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.9 days).

Average snowfall in August
Avenel, NJ

Average snowfall in August - Avenel, NJ
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (0.83").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Avenel, NJ

Average snowfall days in August - Avenel, NJ
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (4.2 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
Avenel, NJ

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Avenel, 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 2min

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
Avenel, NJ

Average sunshine days in August - Avenel, NJ
  • Average sunshine days in August: 15.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (22.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (14.8 days).

Average UV index in August
Avenel, NJ

Average UV index in August - Avenel, 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
Avenel, NJ

Average cloud cover in August - Avenel, NJ
  • Average cloud cover in August: 30

The months with the most cloud cover are February, March and December (Cloud cover 47).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in August
Avenel, NJ

Average visibility in August - Avenel, 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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