August weather forecast
Birmingham, NJ

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Birmingham, is another warm month, with an average temperature ranging between min 67.3°F (19.6°C) and max 82.9°F (28.3°C).

Temperature

Birmingham marks the onset of August with an average high-temperature of a still warm 82.9°F (28.3°C), subtly divergent from July's 84.6°F (29.2°C). Birmingham witnesses a consistent average low-temperature of 67.3°F (19.6°C) throughout August.

Heat index

During August, the heat index is estimated at a tropical 89.6°F (32°C). Exposure and extended activity could potentially cause a state of fatigue and lead to heat cramps.
Heat index evaluations are typically in the context of light winds and shaded environments. Heat index values can rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when in direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', is an estimation of the warmth sensation when considering humidity levels. A person's impression of weather can be shaped by several aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and levels of physical activity. Keep it in mind, direct sunlight can augment the heat you experience, possibly pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely vital to babies and toddlers. Juveniles are regularly less conscious of the need to recuperate and rehydrate. Thirst is a tardy symptom of dehydration - hydration, especially during lengthy physical activities, should be maintained.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 75%.

Rainfall

In Birmingham, in August, it is raining for 11.3 days, with typically 0.94" (24mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 103.5 rainfall days, and 8.62" (219mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

April through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 13h and 42min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:58 am and sunset at 8:12 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:26 am and sunset at 7:31 pm EDT.

Sunshine

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

UV index

May 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 exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum UV index, 6 during August, leads to the following recommendations:
Persist with precautions and heed sun safety advice. Prevention of sunburn is compulsory. Be aware that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. and try to reduce direct sun exposure during this period as much as possible. On sunny days, it's ideal to wear sunglasses that filter out UVA and UVB rays.

Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in August?

In Birmingham, 82.9°F (28.3°C) is the average high-temperature and 67.3°F (19.6°C) is the average low-temperature during August. In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is estimated at 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

In Birmingham, the average relative humidity in August is 75%.

How many days does it rain in August?

In Birmingham, in August, it is raining for 11.3 days, with typically 0.94" (24mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

In Birmingham, snow does not fall in April through October.

What is the average length of the day in August?

In Birmingham, the average day length in August is 13h and 42min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:58 am and sunset at 8:12 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:26 am and sunset at 7:31 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration is 10.4h.

What is the month with the highest UV index?

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

What is the UV index intensity in August?

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

Average temperature in August - Birmingham, NJ
  • Average high temperature in August: 82.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 67.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.2°F).

Average pressure in August
Birmingham, NJ

Average pressure in August - Birmingham, 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
Birmingham, NJ

Average wind speed in August - Birmingham, NJ
  • Average wind speed in August: 5.8mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March and April (8.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.8mph).

Average humidity in August
Birmingham, NJ

Average humidity in August - Birmingham, NJ
  • Average humidity in August: 75%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May, June and October (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (72%).

Average rainfall in August
Birmingham, NJ

Average rainfall in August - Birmingham, NJ
  • Average rainfall in August: 0.94"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.14").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and September (0.39").

Average rainfall days in August
Birmingham, NJ

Average rainfall days in August - Birmingham, NJ
  • Average rainfall days in August: 11.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (12.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5.4 days).

Average snowfall in August
Birmingham, NJ

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

The months with the highest snowfall are January and March (0.55").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Birmingham, NJ

Average snowfall days in August - Birmingham, 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 May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Birmingham, NJ

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Birmingham, 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 24min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 2min

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
Birmingham, NJ

Average sunshine days in August - Birmingham, NJ
  • Average sunshine days in August: 15.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (22.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (14.5 days).

Average UV index in August
Birmingham, NJ

Average UV index in August - Birmingham, 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
Birmingham, NJ

Average cloud cover in August - Birmingham, NJ
  • Average cloud cover in August: 31

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in August
Birmingham, NJ

Average visibility in August - Birmingham, 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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