August weather forecast
Califon, NJ

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Califon, is also a moderately hot month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 81.9°F (27.7°C) and an average low of 62.4°F (16.9°C).

Temperature

Califon's entry into August measures an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 81.9°F (27.7°C), closely parallel to the preceding month. During August, the temperature in Califon is averaged to a low of 62.4°F (16.9°C) at night.

Heat index

For August, the heat index is appraised at a hot 87.8°F (31°C). Ongoing activity coupled with exposure often results in weariness and could induce heat cramps.
Keep in mind the heat index values are meant for areas in shade and with light wind. If directly exposed to the sun, the heat index could rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', binds temperature metrics with humidity values to give a sense of the actual warmth. This effect is personal, shaped by the individual's physical activity and heat sensitivity, influenced by factors including wind, clothing, and metabolic variances. Realize that direct exposure to sunlight can augment the felt heat, leading to a potential increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for children. Children often do not understand the need to rest and hydrate. Thirst is a late manifestation of dehydration - therefore, it is essential to stay hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August in Califon is 77%.

Rainfall

In Califon, during August, the rain falls for 15.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.91" (74mm) of precipitation. In Califon, during the entire year, the rain falls for 162.3 days and collects up to 32.83" (834mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

June through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 13h and 45min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:56 am and sunset at 8:14 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:26 am and sunset at 7:32 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Califon, the average sunshine in August is 10h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In August, a daily UV index of 6 turns into the following recommendations:
Beware of overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals risk burning in less than 20 minutes. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this time. Experience reduced UV exposure by about half when donning a wide-brim hat.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are August temperatures in Califon?

August temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 81.9°F (27.7°C) and a low-temperature of 62.4°F (16.9°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in August is appraised at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Califon?

The average relative humidity in August in Califon, New Jersey, is 77%.

How much does it rain in Califon in August?

In Califon, New Jersey, in August, during 15.2 rainfall days, 2.91" (74mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Califon?

June through September are months without snowfall.

What is the average length of the day in August in Califon?

In Califon, New Jersey, the average day length in August is 13h and 45min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Califon?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:56 am and sunset at 8:14 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:26 am and sunset at 7:32 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in Califon?

In Califon, the average sunshine duration in August is 10h.

When is the highest UV index in Califon?

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

How high is the UV index in August in Califon?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Califon is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Califon, NJ

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 62.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.3°F).

Average pressure in August
Califon, NJ

Average pressure in August - Califon, NJ
  • Average pressure in August: 29.99"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
Califon, NJ

Average wind speed in August - Califon, NJ
  • Average wind speed in August: 5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5mph).

Average humidity in August
Califon, NJ

Average humidity in August - Califon, NJ
  • Average humidity in August: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February, October and December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (75%).

Average rainfall in August
Califon, NJ

Average rainfall in August - Califon, NJ
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.91"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.35").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.89").

Average rainfall days in August
Califon, NJ

Average rainfall days in August - Califon, NJ
  • Average rainfall days in August: 15.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.8 days).

Average snowfall in August
Califon, NJ

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

The month with the highest snowfall is March (4.76").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Califon, NJ

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

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Califon, 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 0min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in August
Califon, NJ

Average sunshine days in August - Califon, NJ
  • Average sunshine days in August: 13.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11 days).

Average UV index in August
Califon, NJ

Average UV index in August - Califon, 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
Califon, NJ

Average cloud cover in August - Califon, NJ
  • Average cloud cover in August: 34

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 49).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 34).

Average visibility in August
Califon, NJ

Average visibility in August - Califon, NJ
  • Average visibility in August: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, March, April, June, July, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are February, May, August, September and October (5mi).

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