August weather forecast
Cushetunk, NJ

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Cushetunk, New Jersey, with an average temperature ranging between max 81.9°F (27.7°C) and min 62.8°F (17.1°C).

Temperature

Cushetunk ushers in August with an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 81.9°F (27.7°C), showing a close resemblance to the previous month. Cushetunk encounters an average low-temperature of 62.8°F (17.1°C) during August nights.

Heat index

The heat index for August is evaluated at a hot 87.8°F (31°C). Long-standing exposure and activity could induce a feeling of tiredness and lead to heat cramps.
Heat index evaluations are typically in the context of light winds and shaded environments. Under direct sunshine, the heat index values might be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', is the outcome of merging air's temperature and its humidity metrics. Additional factors encompassing metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and clothing can impact the individual's perception of temperature. When exposed to direct sunlight, it's possible for the heat index to increase by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold great significance to children. Young ones are generally at greater risk than adults due to their limited sweating ability. In addition, their large skin surface relative to their small bodies and higher heat production from their activities add to their vulnerability.

Humidity

In Cushetunk, the average relative humidity in August is 77%.

Rainfall

In Cushetunk, during August, the rain falls for 15.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.6" (66mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 160.3 rainfall days, and 29.06" (738mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

June through September 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 5:56 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 Cushetunk, 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 reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The UV index of 6 during August leads to these advisories:
Elude overexposure. Fair-skinned people could get burnt in less than 20 minutes. 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. Protect your eyes, ears, face, and neck from the Sun by wearing a wide-brimmed hat.
Updated: Jun 27, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in August?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during August are 81.9°F (27.7°C) and 62.8°F (17.1°C) respectively. In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is evaluated at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

In Cushetunk, the average relative humidity in August is 77%.

How many days does it rain in August?

In August, the rain falls for 15.7 days. Throughout August, 2.6" (66mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Cushetunk?

June through September are months without snowfall.

What is the average length of the day in August?

The average day length in August is 13h and 44min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August?

In August, on the first day of the month, 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 many hours of sunshine does Cushetunk have in August?

The average sunshine duration in August is 10h.

When is the highest UV index?

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

Average temperature in August - Cushetunk, 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 (35.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 62.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.5°F).

Average pressure in August
Cushetunk, NJ

Average pressure in August - Cushetunk, 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
Cushetunk, NJ

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5mph).

Average humidity in August
Cushetunk, NJ

Average humidity in August - Cushetunk, 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
Cushetunk, NJ

Average rainfall in August - Cushetunk, NJ
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.6"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (2.95").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.54").

Average rainfall days in August
Cushetunk, NJ

Average rainfall days in August - Cushetunk, NJ
  • Average rainfall days in August: 15.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9 days).

Average snowfall in August
Cushetunk, NJ

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

The month with the highest snowfall is March (3.78").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Cushetunk, NJ

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Cushetunk, 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
Cushetunk, NJ

Average sunshine days in August - Cushetunk, NJ
  • Average sunshine days in August: 12.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.7 days).

Average UV index in August
Cushetunk, NJ

Average UV index in August - Cushetunk, 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
Cushetunk, NJ

Average cloud cover in August - Cushetunk, 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
Cushetunk, NJ

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

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

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