August weather forecast
Dreahook, NJ

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Dreahook, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 81.9°F (27.7°C) and 62.8°F (17.1°C).

Temperature

August's weather records an average high-temperature of a still warm 81.9°F (27.7°C), showing little deviation from July. During August nights, Dreahook records an average temperature of 62.8°F (17.1°C).

Heat index

The heat index in August is appraised at a hot 87.8°F (31°C). Persisting in activity during long-term exposure might induce weariness, with subsequent heat cramps.
It is worth noting that heat index values are gauged for conditions in the shade and light breezes. Direct exposure to sunlight could raise the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', arises from combining readings of air temperature and relative moisture content. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can influence one's weather perception. It is important to note that direct sunlight can intensify the weather impact, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are primarily vital for children. Juveniles often do not understand the need to recuperate and rehydrate. Thirst is a delayed symptom of dehydration - hence, it is vital to maintain hydration, particularly during ongoing physical activities.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 77%.

Rainfall

In Dreahook, during August, the rain falls for 15.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.6" (66mm) of precipitation. In Dreahook, during the entire year, the rain falls for 160.3 days and collects up to 29.06" (738mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

June through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Dreahook, the average length of the day in August 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 Dreahook, the average sunshine in August is 10h.

UV index

June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Dreahook. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 6 in August translates into the following instructions:
Employ safeguards and advocate sun safety protocols. Shielding against skin and eye damage is crucial. The Sun's UV radiation is most intense from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sun exposure during these hours. Sunglasses providing both UVA and UVB protection are non-negotiable on sunlit days.
Updated: Jul 24, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in August?

During August, Dreahook experiences an average high-temperature of 81.9°F (27.7°C) and a low-temperature of 62.8°F (17.1°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is appraised at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

In August, the average relative humidity is 77%.

How much does it rain in August?

In Dreahook, in August, it is raining for 15.7 days, with typically 2.6" (66mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

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 are sunrise and sunset in August?

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 many hours of sunshine does Dreahook have in August?

The average sunshine duration in August is 10h.

What is the month with 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 reading in August?

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

Average temperature in August - Dreahook, 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
Dreahook, NJ

Average pressure in August - Dreahook, 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
Dreahook, NJ

Average wind speed in August - Dreahook, 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
Dreahook, NJ

Average humidity in August - Dreahook, 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
Dreahook, NJ

Average rainfall in August - Dreahook, 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
Dreahook, NJ

Average rainfall days in August - Dreahook, 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
Dreahook, NJ

Average snowfall in August - Dreahook, 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
Dreahook, NJ

Average snowfall days in August - Dreahook, 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
Dreahook, NJ

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

Average sunshine days in August - Dreahook, 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
Dreahook, NJ

Average UV index in August - Dreahook, 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
Dreahook, NJ

Average cloud cover in August - Dreahook, 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
Dreahook, NJ

Average visibility in August - Dreahook, 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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