August weather forecast
Mount Freedom, NJ

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Mount Freedom, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature ranging between min 62.2°F (16.8°C) and max 81.1°F (27.3°C).

Temperature

Mount Freedom greets August with an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 81.1°F (27.3°C), marking a slight deviation from the preceding month. Mount Freedom, during August nights, observes an average temperature of 62.2°F (16.8°C).

Heat index

During August, the heat index is computed to be a tropical 86°F (30°C). If one continues to be active during exposure, it might cause tiredness and subsequent heat cramps.
When referencing the heat index, its values are suitable for shady environments and light breezes. Direct sunlight might lead to a heat index increase by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', integrates the air's temperature and its humidity to showcase the felt temperature by people. This effect is personal, influenced by the individual's physical activity and heat sensitivity, shaped by factors including wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Do note, being directly under sun rays can amplify the heat you feel, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for babies and toddlers. Youngsters generally face more threats than adults given their lesser ability to sweat. Coupled with their larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and higher heat production due to their activities, they are more endangered.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 77%.

Rainfall

In Mount Freedom, in August, during 9.1 rainfall days, 0.59" (15mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 81.9 rainfall days, and 6.69" (170mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Mount Freedom, snow does not fall in June through September.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 45min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:55 am and sunset at 8:13 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 7:31 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Mount Freedom, the average sunshine in August is 9.8h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 5 in August leads to these recommendations:
Exercise prevention - Protecting skin and eyes from harm is required. Exposing oneself to the midday Sun can be harmful due to the strong UV radiation; limit your time outside. Loose clothes with a tight weave are optimal for safeguarding yourself against the Sun's rays.
Updated: Jun 25, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What is the average August temperature?

The average high-temperature, in August, in Mount Freedom, is 81.1°F (27.3°C), while the average low-temperature is 62.2°F (16.8°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is computed to be 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

In August, the average relative humidity is 77%.

How much does it rain in August?

In Mount Freedom, in August, during 9.1 rainfall days, 0.59" (15mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

June through September are months without snowfall.

What is the average length of the day in August?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in August?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:55 am and sunset at 8:13 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 7:31 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Mount Freedom have in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration in Mount Freedom is 9.8h.

How high is the UV index in August in Mount Freedom?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Mount Freedom, NJ

Average temperature in August - Mount Freedom, NJ
  • Average high temperature in August: 81.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (34.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 62.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.8°F).

Average pressure in August
Mount Freedom, NJ

Average pressure in August - Mount Freedom, NJ
  • Average pressure in August: 29.99"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
Mount Freedom, NJ

Average wind speed in August - Mount Freedom, NJ
  • Average wind speed in August: 5.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.1mph).

Average humidity in August
Mount Freedom, NJ

Average humidity in August - Mount Freedom, NJ
  • Average humidity in August: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February, October and December (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (75%).

Average rainfall in August
Mount Freedom, NJ

Average rainfall in August - Mount Freedom, NJ
  • Average rainfall in August: 0.59"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (0.79").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.16").

Average rainfall days in August
Mount Freedom, NJ

Average rainfall days in August - Mount Freedom, NJ
  • Average rainfall days in August: 9.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (9.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4 days).

Average snowfall in August
Mount Freedom, NJ

Average snowfall in August - Mount Freedom, NJ
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (0.79").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Mount Freedom, NJ

Average snowfall days in August - Mount Freedom, NJ
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (5.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Mount Freedom, NJ

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Mount Freedom, 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: 9h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in August
Mount Freedom, NJ

Average sunshine days in August - Mount Freedom, NJ
  • Average sunshine days in August: 19.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (24.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (18.3 days).

Average UV index in August
Mount Freedom, NJ

Average UV index in August - Mount Freedom, NJ
  • Average UV index in August: 5

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (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
Mount Freedom, NJ

Average cloud cover in August - Mount Freedom, NJ
  • Average cloud cover in August: 36

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 51).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 36).

Average visibility in August
Mount Freedom, NJ

Average visibility in August - Mount Freedom, NJ
  • Average visibility in August: 5mi

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

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