Contents
- Weather in August
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in August
- Average pressure in August
- Average wind speed in August
- Average humidity in August
- Average rainfall in August
- Average rainfall days in August
- Average snowfall in August
- Average snowfall days in August
- Average daylight in August
- Average sunshine in August
- Average sunshine days in August
- Average UV index in August
- Average cloud cover in August
- Average visibility in August
Weather in August
Temperature
The arrival of August coincides with an average high-temperature of a still warm 81.9°F (27.7°C), indicating a minimal shift from July's 82.9°F (28.3°C). August's average low-temperature reading settles at an agreeable 69.1°F (20.6°C).Heat index
August's average heat index is estimated at a hot 87.8°F (31°C). Prolonged exposure combined with continuous activity could lead to exhaustion, and possibly heat cramps.Heat index evaluations are typically in the context of light winds and shaded environments. The heat index values could be amplified by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', is a calculation that merges air temperature and relative humidity to depict the sensation of warmth. Additional elements including metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and attire have a role in shaping the individual's temperature perception. Being under direct sunshine can magnify the heat experience, possibly pushing up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly important for children. Kids frequently ignore the importance of taking a break and rehydrating. Thirst is a late symptom of dehydration - thus, it is crucial to stay hydrated, especially during long-lasting physical activities.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in August in Dorothy, New Jersey, is 77%.Rainfall
In Dorothy, during August, the rain falls for 13.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.73" (44mm) of precipitation. In Dorothy, during the entire year, the rain falls for 131.2 days and collects up to 15.12" (384mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
April through October are months without snowfall in Dorothy.Daylight
In Dorothy, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 40min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:59 am and sunset at 8:11 pm. On the last day of August, in Dorothy, New Jersey, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 7:31 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In Dorothy, New Jersey, the average sunshine in August is 10.5h.UV index
May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Dorothy. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: The maximum UV index of 6 during August leads to these instructions:
Continue precautions and advocate sun safety advice. Deterrence of sunburn is indispensable. Seek shade and limit direct Sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak, but be aware that not all shade structures provide complete sun protection. Sun protection is enhanced with clothing that boasts a tight weave yet offers a loose fit.
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Average temperature in August
Dorothy, NJ
- Average high temperature in August: 81.9°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.4°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 69.1°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (28.6°F).
Average pressure in August
Dorothy, 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 (29.94"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Dorothy, NJ
- Average wind speed in August: 6.6mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February, March and April (9.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.6mph).
Average humidity in August
Dorothy, NJ
- Average humidity in August: 77%
The months with the highest relative humidity are May and June (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are March and April (73%).
Average rainfall in August
Dorothy, NJ
- Average rainfall in August: 1.73"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.93").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.75").
Average rainfall days in August
Dorothy, NJ
- Average rainfall days in August: 13.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.2 days).
Average snowfall in August
Dorothy, NJ
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is March (1.02").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Dorothy, NJ
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (3.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Dorothy, NJ
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 4min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).
- Average sunshine in August: 10h and 3min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in August
Dorothy, NJ
- Average sunshine days in August: 14.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12.7 days).
Average UV index in August
Dorothy, 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, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in August
Dorothy, NJ
- Average cloud cover in August: 28
The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 46).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 28).
Average visibility in August
Dorothy, 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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