August weather forecast
Forked River, NJ

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Forked River, New Jersey, with an average temperature varying between 79.9°F (26.6°C) and 70.3°F (21.3°C).

Temperature

Forked River ushers in August with an average high-temperature of a still warm 79.9°F (26.6°C), showing a close resemblance to the previous month. In August, the nighttime temperature lowers to an average of 70.3°F (21.3°C).

Humidity

In Forked River, the average relative humidity in August is 76%.

Rainfall

In August, in Forked River, the rain falls for 13.2 days. Throughout August, 1.81" (46mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Forked River, during the entire year, the rain falls for 129.4 days and collects up to 15.31" (389mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Forked River, snow does not fall in April through October.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 13h and 41min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:56 am and sunset at 8:09 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 7:29 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 10.5h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 6 in August, converts into the following recommendations:
Stick with precautions and abide by sun safety procedures. Evading sunburn is essential. 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. Limit sun-induced ocular harm with sunglasses that feature UVA and UVB filtration.
Updated: Aug 21, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average August temperature?

An average high-temperature, in August, in Forked River, is 79.9°F (26.6°C) and the average low-temperature is 70.3°F (21.3°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in July is estimated at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

In Forked River, the average relative humidity in August is 76%.

How many days does it rain in August?

In Forked River, during August, the rain falls for 13.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.81" (46mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

In Forked River, snow does not fall in April through October.

What is the average length of the day in August?

In August, the average day length in Forked River, New Jersey, is 13h and 41min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Forked River?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:56 am and sunset at 8:09 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 7:29 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Forked River have in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration is 10.5h.

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 value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Forked River, NJ

Average temperature in August - Forked River, NJ
  • Average high temperature in August: 79.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 70.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (28.8°F).

Average pressure in August
Forked River, NJ

Average pressure in August - Forked River, 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
Forked River, NJ

Average wind speed in August - Forked River, NJ
  • Average wind speed in August: 7.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (11.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (7.8mph).

Average humidity in August
Forked River, NJ

Average humidity in August - Forked River, NJ
  • Average humidity in August: 76%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and June (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, March and November (74%).

Average rainfall in August
Forked River, NJ

Average rainfall in August - Forked River, NJ
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.81"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.97").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.79").

Average rainfall days in August
Forked River, NJ

Average rainfall days in August - Forked River, NJ
  • Average rainfall days in August: 13.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (14.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.9 days).

Average snowfall in August
Forked River, NJ

Average snowfall in August - Forked River, NJ
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (0.75").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Forked River, NJ

Average snowfall days in August - Forked River, NJ
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.3 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
Forked River, NJ

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Forked River, 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: 4h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in August
Forked River, NJ

Average sunshine days in August - Forked River, NJ
  • Average sunshine days in August: 14.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (13.9 days).

Average UV index in August
Forked River, NJ

Average UV index in August - Forked River, 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
Forked River, NJ

Average cloud cover in August - Forked River, 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
Forked River, NJ

Average visibility in August - Forked River, 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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