August weather forecast
Paulsboro, NJ

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Paulsboro, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature varying between 83.7°F (28.7°C) and 67.6°F (19.8°C).

Temperature

August's arrival brings an average high-temperature of a moderately hot 83.7°F (28.7°C), demonstrating subtle variation from the preceding month. In Paulsboro, an average low-temperature of 67.6°F (19.8°C) is recorded during August nights.

Heat index

The heat index value during August is estimated at a tropical 91.4°F (33°C). Ensure extra safety measures, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are likely. Continuous activity might result in heatstroke.
Thinking about the heat index, one should account for its values in shaded areas with gentle breezes. 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 'feels like', is a calculated temperature value of how hot it feels when the moisture in the air is factored in. Additional elements including metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and attire have a role in shaping the individual's temperature perception. Keep in mind that direct sunshine exposure can amplify the weather's effects, possibly increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are essentially critical for children. Youngsters often neglect the necessity for rest and hydration. Thirst is a sign of advancing dehydration - thus the importance of maintaining hydration, specifically during long-lasting physical activities.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August in Paulsboro is 73%.

Rainfall

August is the month with the most rainfall in Paulsboro, New Jersey. Rain falls for 15.3 days and accumulates 2.95" (75mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

May through October are months without snowfall in Paulsboro, New Jersey.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 41min.
On the first day of August in Paulsboro, sunrise is at 6:00 am and sunset at 8:14 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 7:33 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 10.3h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May 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 radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum UV index, 6 during August, leads to the following recommendations:
Persist with safeguards and heed sun safety doctrines. Keeping sunburn at bay is of prime importance. From 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest, limit direct exposure to the Sun and note that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Stay sun-safe with clothing that is both closely woven and worn loosely.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

Is it hot in Paulsboro during August?

The high-temperature in Paulsboro, New Jersey, during August is 83.7°F (28.7°C) and the low-temperature is 67.6°F (19.8°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in August is estimated at 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Paulsboro?

The average relative humidity in August is 73%.

What is the rainiest month in Paulsboro?

The month with the most rainfall in Paulsboro is August, when the rain falls for 15.3 days and typically aggregates up to 2.95" (75mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Paulsboro in August?

In Paulsboro, during August, the rain falls for 15.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.95" (75mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Paulsboro?

May through October are months without snowfall in Paulsboro.

How many hours of daylight does Paulsboro have in August?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Paulsboro?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:00 am and sunset at 8:14 pm. On the last day of the month, in Paulsboro, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 7:33 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Paulsboro have in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration is 10.3h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Paulsboro?

May 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 in Paulsboro?

In Paulsboro, New Jersey, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Paulsboro, NJ

Average temperature in August - Paulsboro, NJ
  • Average high temperature in August: 83.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 67.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.7°F).

Average pressure in August
Paulsboro, NJ

Average pressure in August - Paulsboro, NJ
  • Average pressure in August: 29.99"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Paulsboro, NJ

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

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February, March and April (8.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.5mph).

Average humidity in August
Paulsboro, NJ

Average humidity in August - Paulsboro, NJ
  • Average humidity in August: 73%

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

Average rainfall in August
Paulsboro, NJ

Average rainfall in August - Paulsboro, NJ
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.95"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.95").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.46").

Average rainfall days in August
Paulsboro, NJ

Average rainfall days in August - Paulsboro, NJ
  • Average rainfall days in August: 15.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.6 days).

Average snowfall in August
Paulsboro, NJ

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

The month with the highest snowfall is March (2.05").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Paulsboro, NJ

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (3.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Paulsboro, NJ

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Paulsboro, 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 2min

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
Paulsboro, NJ

Average sunshine days in August - Paulsboro, NJ
  • Average sunshine days in August: 13.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (20.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12.1 days).

Average UV index in August
Paulsboro, NJ

Average UV index in August - Paulsboro, NJ
  • Average UV index in August: 6

The months with the highest UV index are May, 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
Paulsboro, NJ

Average cloud cover in August - Paulsboro, NJ
  • Average cloud cover in August: 31

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in August
Paulsboro, NJ

Average visibility in August - Paulsboro, 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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