August weather forecast
Elmer, NJ

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Elmer, is another warm month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 83.3°F (28.5°C) and an average low of 67.6°F (19.8°C).

Temperature

The average high-temperature during August registers at a still warm 83.3°F (28.5°C), maintaining a close resemblance to the previous month. Elmer reports an average low-temperature of 67.6°F (19.8°C) during the nights of August.

Heat index

August's heat index is estimated at a tropical 89.6°F (32°C). Enduring exposure and continuous activity might cause a feeling of tiredness and induce heat cramps.
Factoring in the heat index, values are geared towards shaded areas with light breezes. The heat index has the potential to rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with direct sunshine exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', gauges the sensation of temperature factoring in the air's moisture content. Factors such as metabolic variations, being pregnant, and physical activity can impact an individual's weather perception. Understand that direct sun rays can influence the weather's impact, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are of high significance for children. Kids generally face higher risks than adults as they sweat less. Along with their large skin surface compared to their small bodies and higher heat production due to their activities, their vulnerability is increased.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 75%.

Rainfall

In Elmer, during August, the rain falls for 14.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.91" (74mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Elmer, there are 154.9 rainfall days, and 30.47" (774mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

June through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Elmer, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 41min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:00 am and sunset at 8:13 pm. On the last day of August, in Elmer, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 7:32 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 10.3h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Elmer are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In August, a regular UV index of 6 translates into these guidelines:
Dodge overexposure. Fair-skinned people can get singed 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. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

Is it hot in Elmer during August?

August temperatures in Elmer vary between a high-temperature of 83.3°F (28.5°C) and a low-temperature of 67.6°F (19.8°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in August is estimated at 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Elmer?

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

How many days does it rain in August in Elmer?

In Elmer, in August, it is raining for 14.7 days, with typically 2.91" (74mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Elmer?

June through October are months without snowfall.

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

The average day length in August is 13h and 41min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Elmer?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:00 am and sunset at 8:13 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 7:32 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in Elmer?

In Elmer, the average sunshine duration in August is 10.3h.

When is the highest UV index in Elmer?

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

What is the UV index reading in August in Elmer?

In Elmer, New Jersey, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Elmer, NJ

Average temperature in August - Elmer, NJ
  • Average high temperature in August: 83.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 67.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.8°F).

Average pressure in August
Elmer, NJ

Average pressure in August - Elmer, NJ
  • Average pressure in August: 29.98"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Elmer, NJ

Average wind speed in August - Elmer, NJ
  • Average wind speed in August: 5.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.7mph).

Average humidity in August
Elmer, NJ

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is October (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (71%).

Average rainfall in August
Elmer, NJ

Average rainfall in August - Elmer, 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 (1.73").

Average rainfall days in August
Elmer, NJ

Average rainfall days in August - Elmer, NJ
  • Average rainfall days in August: 14.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.8 days).

Average snowfall in August
Elmer, NJ

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

The month with the highest snowfall is March (3.54").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Elmer, NJ

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (5.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Elmer, 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 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in August
Elmer, NJ

Average sunshine days in August - Elmer, NJ
  • Average sunshine days in August: 14 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.8 days).

Average UV index in August
Elmer, NJ

Average UV index in August - Elmer, 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
Elmer, NJ

Average cloud cover in August - Elmer, NJ
  • Average cloud cover in August: 30

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 30).

Average visibility in August
Elmer, NJ

Average visibility in August - Elmer, 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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