August weather forecast
Glen Rock, NJ

Share

Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Glen Rock, New Jersey, with an average temperature fluctuating between 82.4°F (28°C) and 65.8°F (18.8°C).

Temperature

As August unfolds, the average high-temperature reaches a still moderately hot 82.4°F (28°C), hinting at a slight fluctuation from the previous month. Glen Rock's temperature tends to fall to an average low of 65.8°F (18.8°C) during the nights of August.

Heat index

In August, the average heat index is appraised at a hot 87.8°F (31°C). If exposure and activity persist, fatigue could ensue, possibly leading to heat cramps.
One should consider that heat index numbers are for shaded settings and light wind. The heat index could experience an increase of 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', joins air temperature with relative humidity to produce a temperature perception for humans. Additional elements including metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and attire have a role in shaping the individual's temperature perception. Consider the sun's direct rays and their impact; they can potentially increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for babies and toddlers. Children frequently underestimate the importance of resting and drinking fluids. Thirst is a symptom of advanced dehydration - hence the need to hydrate regularly, especially during protracted physical exercises.

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity are April, July and August, with an average relative humidity of 72%.

Rainfall

In August, the rain falls for 16.1 days. Throughout August, 2.6" (66mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Glen Rock, during the entire year, the rain falls for 160.7 days and collects up to 29.33" (745mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

June through September are months without snowfall in Glen Rock.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 13h and 46min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:53 am and sunset at 8:12 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:23 am and sunset at 7:30 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Glen Rock, the average sunshine in August is 10.2h.

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 vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The UV index of 6 in August translates into these instructions:
Stand by precautions and apply sun safety measures. Evading sunburn is of great importance. UV radiation from the sun is at its strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to limit direct exposure during these hours. Sun protection is enhanced with clothing that boasts a tight weave yet offers a loose fit.
Updated: Jul 27, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in August?

The high-temperature, in August, in Glen Rock, records 82.4°F (28°C), while the low-temperature is 65.8°F (18.8°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is appraised at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the least humid month?

April, July and August, with an average relative humidity of 72%, are the least humid months.

What is the average humidity in August?

In Glen Rock, the average relative humidity in August is 72%.

How many days does it rain in August?

In Glen Rock, in August, it is raining for 16.1 days, with typically 2.6" (66mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Glen Rock?

In Glen Rock, snow does not fall in June through September.

What is the average length of the day in August?

In Glen Rock, the average day length in August is 13h and 46min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:53 am and sunset at 8:12 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:23 am and sunset at 7:30 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Glen Rock have in August?

The average sunshine duration in August is 10.2h.

What are the months with 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 reading in August?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
Average humidity
Average rainfall days
Average snowfall
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in August
Glen Rock, NJ

Average temperature in August - Glen Rock, NJ
  • Average high temperature in August: 82.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 65.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.4°F).

Average pressure in August
Glen Rock, NJ

Average pressure in August - Glen Rock, 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
Glen Rock, NJ

Average wind speed in August - Glen Rock, NJ
  • Average wind speed in August: 5.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.4mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.5mph).

Average humidity in August
Glen Rock, NJ

Average humidity in August - Glen Rock, NJ
  • Average humidity in August: 72%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, July and August (72%).

Average rainfall in August
Glen Rock, NJ

Average rainfall in August - Glen Rock, NJ
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.6"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are July and December (3.07").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.73").

Average rainfall days in August
Glen Rock, NJ

Average rainfall days in August - Glen Rock, NJ
  • Average rainfall days in August: 16.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (17 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.9 days).

Average snowfall in August
Glen Rock, NJ

Average snowfall in August - Glen Rock, NJ
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.23").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Glen Rock, NJ

Average snowfall days in August - Glen Rock, NJ
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (7.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Glen Rock, NJ

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Glen Rock, NJ
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 1min

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
Glen Rock, NJ

Average sunshine days in August - Glen Rock, NJ
  • Average sunshine days in August: 13.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.5 days).

Average UV index in August
Glen Rock, NJ

Average UV index in August - Glen Rock, 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
Glen Rock, NJ

Average cloud cover in August - Glen Rock, NJ
  • Average cloud cover in August: 33

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in August
Glen Rock, NJ

Average visibility in August - Glen Rock, NJ
  • Average visibility in August: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is May (5mi).

Glen Rock, New Jersey, USA

Weather forecast for your location

1. Click Locate me button
2. Allow the app to use your location