August weather forecast
Little Falls, NJ

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Little Falls, New Jersey, with an average temperature varying between 66.7°F (19.3°C) and 82°F (27.8°C).

Temperature

August's commencement is accompanied by an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 82°F (27.8°C), diverging marginally from July's 84.2°F (29°C). An average low-temperature of 66.7°F (19.3°C) is noted during the nights in August.

Heat index

In August, the heat index is evaluated at a tropical 86°F (30°C). Persisting in activity during long-term exposure might induce weariness, with subsequent heat cramps.
It is worth noting that heat index values are gauged for conditions in the shade and light breezes. The heat index may experience an enhancement of 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', is found by incorporating humidity levels into the air temperature measurement. Factors including metabolic differences, physical activity, and clothing are additional elements that influence the individual's temperature experience. Given the impact of direct sunlight, it's noteworthy that the felt temperature can rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for babies and toddlers. Young ones regularly neglect the requirement for rest and fluid replenishment. Thirst is a late stage of dehydration - so, it is necessary to keep hydrated, particularly during extended periods of physical exertion.

Humidity

August is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 71%.

Rainfall

In Little Falls, in August, during 16 rainfall days, 2.99" (76mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 164.6 rainfall days, and 33.46" (850mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

May through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 45min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:53 am and sunset at 8:12 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:23 am and sunset at 7:30 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine is 10.3h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 6 during August translates into these guidelines:
Guard oneself from overexposure. Defence against sun injury is vital. Be aware that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. and try to reduce direct sun exposure during this period as much as possible. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes.
Updated: Jul 29, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Little Falls in August?

The average high-temperature, in August, in Little Falls, is 82°F (27.8°C), while the average low-temperature is 66.7°F (19.3°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in August is evaluated at 86°F (30°C).

What is the least humid month?

August is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 71%.

What is the average humidity in August in Little Falls?

In August, the average relative humidity is 71%.

How many days does it rain in August?

In August, the rain falls for 16 days. Throughout August, 2.99" (76mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

In Little Falls, snow does not fall in May through September.

What is the average length of the day in August?

In August, the average day length is 13h and 45min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August?

In August, on the first day of the month, 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 long on average sun shines in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration is 10.3h.

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.

What is the UV index intensity in August?

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
Little Falls, NJ

Average temperature in August - Little Falls, NJ
  • Average high temperature in August: 82°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 66.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.9°F).

Average pressure in August
Little Falls, NJ

Average pressure in August - Little Falls, 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
Little Falls, NJ

Average wind speed in August - Little Falls, NJ
  • Average wind speed in August: 5.8mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and March (8.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (5.7mph).

Average humidity in August
Little Falls, NJ

Average humidity in August - Little Falls, NJ
  • Average humidity in August: 71%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (71%).

Average rainfall in August
Little Falls, NJ

Average rainfall in August - Little Falls, NJ
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.99"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.5").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.05").

Average rainfall days in August
Little Falls, NJ

Average rainfall days in August - Little Falls, NJ
  • Average rainfall days in August: 16 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9 days).

Average snowfall in August
Little Falls, NJ

Average snowfall in August - Little Falls, NJ
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The months with the highest snowfall are February and March (3.58").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Little Falls, NJ

Average snowfall days in August - Little Falls, NJ
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (7.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Little Falls, NJ

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Little Falls, 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 2min

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 42min).

Average sunshine days in August
Little Falls, NJ

Average sunshine days in August - Little Falls, NJ
  • Average sunshine days in August: 12.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.8 days).

Average UV index in August
Little Falls, NJ

Average UV index in August - Little Falls, 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
Little Falls, NJ

Average cloud cover in August - Little Falls, NJ
  • Average cloud cover in August: 31

The months with the most cloud cover are February, March and December (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in August
Little Falls, NJ

Average visibility in August - Little Falls, 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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