August weather forecast
Fair Haven, NJ

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Fair Haven, New Jersey, with an average temperature varying between 70.7°F (21.5°C) and 79.5°F (26.4°C).

Temperature

The introduction of August notes a subtle temperature variation to a still warm 79.5°F (26.4°C) from July's 80.2°F (26.8°C). In Fair Haven, the nightly August temperatures experience a slight descent from daily highs to an average low of 70.7°F (21.5°C).

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 74%.

Rainfall

In August, the rain falls for 12.3 days. Throughout August, 1.54" (39mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 125.1 rainfall days, and 12.64" (321mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Fair Haven, snow does not fall in April through September and November.

Ocean temperature

The month with the warmest seawater is August, with an average ocean temperature of 74.8°F (23.8°C).
Note: While a person's sensitivity to cold is personal, factors like sunshine, wind, and the temperature can influence their comfort in 74.8°F (23.8°C) waters. Olympians, for perspective, swim in waters between 77°F (25°C) and 82.4°F (28°C).

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 43min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:54 am and sunset at 8:10 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:23 am and sunset at 7:29 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 10.5h.

UV index

June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. 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: In August, the maximum UV index of 6 suggests this advice:
Adopt measures and apply sun safety strategies. Shielding from skin and eye damage is necessary. Remember that UV radiation from the Sun is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Make an effort to limit direct sun exposure during this time. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes. Warning! The reflection of sand and water increases the UV dose.
Updated: Aug 18, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in August?

Fair Haven in August has an average high-temperature of 79.5°F (26.4°C) and an average low-temperature of 70.7°F (21.5°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

In Fair Haven, New Jersey, the average relative humidity in August is 74%.

How many days does it rain in August?

In Fair Haven, New Jersey, in August, it is raining for 12.3 days, with typically 1.54" (39mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Fair Haven?

In Fair Haven, snow does not fall in April through September and November.

When is the ocean warmest?

The month with the warmest seawater is August, with an average ocean temperature of 74.8°F (23.8°C).

How warm is the water in August?

In August, the average ocean temperature is 74.8°F (23.8°C). Depending on a person's sensitivity to cold, with regards to sunshine, wind, and air temperature, a quick swim in 74.8°F (23.8°C) water may be enjoyable.

How many hours of daylight does Fair Haven have in August?

In Fair Haven, the average day length in August is 13h and 43min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August?

On the first day of August in Fair Haven, New Jersey, sunrise is at 5:54 am and sunset at 8:10 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:23 am and sunset at 7:29 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Fair Haven have in August?

The average sunshine duration in August is 10.5h.

When is the highest UV index?

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

What is the UV index intensity in August?

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

Average temperature in August - Fair Haven, NJ
  • Average high temperature in August: 79.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 70.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (28.8°F).

Average pressure in August
Fair Haven, NJ

Average pressure in August - Fair Haven, 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 (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Fair Haven, NJ

Average wind speed in August - Fair Haven, NJ
  • Average wind speed in August: 8.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (12.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.9mph).

Average humidity in August
Fair Haven, NJ

Average humidity in August - Fair Haven, NJ
  • Average humidity in August: 74%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and June (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (73%).

Average rainfall in August
Fair Haven, NJ

Average rainfall in August - Fair Haven, NJ
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.54"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.61").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.63").

Average rainfall days in August
Fair Haven, NJ

Average rainfall days in August - Fair Haven, NJ
  • Average rainfall days in August: 12.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.5 days).

Average snowfall in August
Fair Haven, NJ

Average snowfall in August - Fair Haven, NJ
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (0.47").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and November (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Fair Haven, NJ

Average snowfall days in August - Fair Haven, NJ
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (3.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average sea temperature in August
Fair Haven, NJ

Average sea temperature in August - Fair Haven, NJ
  • Average sea temperature in August: 74.8°F

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (74.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (40.4°F).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Fair Haven, NJ

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Fair Haven, 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 24min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 3min

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
Fair Haven, NJ

Average sunshine days in August - Fair Haven, NJ
  • Average sunshine days in August: 15.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (13 days).

Average UV index in August
Fair Haven, NJ

Average UV index in August - Fair Haven, 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, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in August
Fair Haven, NJ

Average cloud cover in August - Fair Haven, NJ
  • Average cloud cover in August: 28

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 47).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in August
Fair Haven, NJ

Average visibility in August - Fair Haven, 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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