August weather forecast
Sunset Hill Garden, NJ

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Sunset Hill Garden, New Jersey, with temperature in the range of an average high of 82.9°F (28.3°C) and an average low of 65.8°F (18.8°C).

Temperature

August's beginning signals an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 82.9°F (28.3°C), barely different from July's 84.7°F (29.3°C). August nights are marked by an average temperature drop to an enjoyable 65.8°F (18.8°C).

Heat index

During August, the heat index is estimated at a tropical 89.6°F (32°C). Constant exposure and activity lead to possible fatigue. Prolonged exercise may result in heat cramps.
Remember that heat index calculations are made for conditions in the shade with light wind. Facing direct sunlight may hike up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', ties air temperature with relative humidity to produce the perceived temperature sensation. Factors including metabolic differences, physical activity, and clothing are additional elements that influence the individual's temperature experience. Direct sun exposure is noteworthy in its ability to escalate the felt temperature, potentially adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are extremely vital to 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

In August, the average relative humidity is 75%.

Rainfall

In Sunset Hill Garden, in August, it is raining for 12.6 days, with typically 1.5" (38mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Sunset Hill Garden, during the entire year, the rain falls for 119.3 days and collects up to 12.72" (323mm) of precipitation.

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

The months with the highest UV index are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In August, the average maximum UV index of 6 translates into the following recommendations:
Use measures and accept sun safety conventions. Guarding against skin and eye trauma is of high priority. It's important to stay in the shade and limit exposure to the sun from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, although remember that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. To mitigate harm from sun exposure, pick sunglasses offering UVA and UVB defense.
Updated: Jul 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in August?

In Sunset Hill Garden, 82.9°F (28.3°C) is the average high-temperature and 65.8°F (18.8°C) is the average low-temperature during August. In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is estimated at 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

In Sunset Hill Garden, the average relative humidity in August is 75%.

How many days does it rain 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 Sunset Hill Garden, snow does not fall in June through October.

How many hours of daylight does Sunset Hill Garden have in August?

In Sunset Hill Garden, 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, in Sunset Hill Garden, sunrise is at 6:25 am and sunset at 7:31 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in August?

The average sunshine duration in August 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.

What is the UV index reading in August?

In Sunset Hill Garden, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Sunset Hill Garden, NJ

Average temperature in August - Sunset Hill Garden, 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
Sunset Hill Garden, NJ

Average pressure in August - Sunset Hill Garden, 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
Sunset Hill Garden, NJ

Average wind speed in August - Sunset Hill Garden, 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
Sunset Hill Garden, NJ

Average humidity in August - Sunset Hill Garden, 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
Sunset Hill Garden, NJ

Average rainfall in August - Sunset Hill Garden, 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
Sunset Hill Garden, NJ

Average rainfall days in August - Sunset Hill Garden, 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
Sunset Hill Garden, NJ

Average snowfall in August - Sunset Hill Garden, 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
Sunset Hill Garden, NJ

Average snowfall days in August - Sunset Hill Garden, 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
Sunset Hill Garden, NJ

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Sunset Hill Garden, 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
Sunset Hill Garden, NJ

Average sunshine days in August - Sunset Hill Garden, 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
Sunset Hill Garden, NJ

Average UV index in August - Sunset Hill Garden, 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
Sunset Hill Garden, NJ

Average cloud cover in August - Sunset Hill Garden, 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
Sunset Hill Garden, NJ

Average visibility in August - Sunset Hill Garden, 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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