August weather forecast
Griggstown, NJ

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Griggstown, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 82.9°F (28.3°C) and 65.8°F (18.8°C).

Temperature

The arrival of August sees an average high-temperature of a still warm 82.9°F (28.3°C), hardly diverging from July's 84.7°F (29.3°C). The average low-temperature during August nights is an enjoyable 65.8°F (18.8°C).

Heat index

For most parts of August, the heat index is appraised at a tropical 89.6°F (32°C). With ongoing exposure and activity, one might experience weariness, and heat cramps could ensue.
One should consider that heat index numbers are for shaded settings and light wind. Under direct sunshine, the heat index values might be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', is a value derived by merging air temperature with the humidity to convey how the climate feels. A person's impression of weather can be shaped by many aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and levels of physical activity. 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 quite important for babies and toddlers. Kids are generally in more danger than adults because they perspire less. Their large skin surface area compared to their small bodies and the excessive heat due to their actions raises their risk.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 75%.

Rainfall

In Griggstown, in August, during 12.6 rainfall days, 1.5" (38mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 119.3 rainfall days, and 12.72" (323mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

June through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 44min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:56 am and sunset at 8:12 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:25 am and sunset at 7:31 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 10.1h.

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 hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 6 during August leads to these instructions:
Implement preventive steps and embrace sun safety standards. Protection from skin and eye distress is compulsory. Minimize exposure to direct sunlight and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, but remember that shade structures may not offer complete protection. Protect your eyes, ears, face, and neck from the Sun by wearing a wide-brimmed hat.
Updated: Jul 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Griggstown in August?

During August, Griggstown experiences an average high-temperature of 82.9°F (28.3°C) and a low-temperature of 65.8°F (18.8°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in August is appraised at 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

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

How much does it rain in Griggstown in August?

In August, the rain falls for 12.6 days. Throughout August, 1.5" (38mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

In Griggstown, snow does not fall in June through October.

How many hours of daylight does Griggstown have in August?

The average day length in August is 13h and 44min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:56 am and sunset at 8:12 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:25 am and sunset at 7:31 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Griggstown have in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration is 10.1h.

What are the months with the highest UV index?

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

How high is the UV index in August?

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Griggstown, NJ

Average temperature in August - Griggstown, NJ
  • Average high temperature in August: 82.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 65.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.3°F).

Average pressure in August
Griggstown, NJ

Average pressure in August - Griggstown, 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
Griggstown, NJ

Average wind speed in August - Griggstown, NJ
  • Average wind speed in August: 5.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.4mph).

Average humidity in August
Griggstown, NJ

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is October (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (73%).

Average rainfall in August
Griggstown, NJ

Average rainfall in August - Griggstown, NJ
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.5"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.69").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.67").

Average rainfall days in August
Griggstown, NJ

Average rainfall days in August - Griggstown, NJ
  • Average rainfall days in August: 12.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (13.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.1 days).

Average snowfall in August
Griggstown, NJ

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

The month with the highest snowfall is March (1.42").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Griggstown, NJ

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.6 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
Griggstown, NJ

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Griggstown, 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 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in August
Griggstown, NJ

Average sunshine days in August - Griggstown, NJ
  • Average sunshine days in August: 16.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (21.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (13.3 days).

Average UV index in August
Griggstown, NJ

Average UV index in August - Griggstown, 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
Griggstown, NJ

Average cloud cover in August - Griggstown, NJ
  • Average cloud cover in August: 33

The months with the most cloud cover are February, March and December (Cloud cover 47).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in August
Griggstown, NJ

Average visibility in August - Griggstown, 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).

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