August weather forecast
Wallington, NJ

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Wallington, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 66.9°F (19.4°C) and 82.2°F (27.9°C).

Temperature

The average high-temperature for August is a still moderately hot 82.2°F (27.9°C), closely aligning with the temperature of the preceding month. An average low-temperature of 66.9°F (19.4°C) is observed during August nights.

Heat index

The heat index in August is calculated to be a tropical 87.8°F (31°C). Enduring exposure and continuous activity might cause a feeling of tiredness and induce heat cramps.
It is worth noting that heat index values are gauged for conditions in the shade and light breezes. Exposure to direct sunlight may make the heat index values climb by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', joins air temperature with relative humidity to produce a temperature perception for humans. An individual's perception of weather can be swayed by a variety of elements including metabolic differences, pregnancy status, and their level of physical exertion. In the direct sunlight, the weather's impact can be amplified, possibly boosting the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical for babies and toddlers. Children often overlook the necessity for resting and fluid replenishment. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - thus, it is critical to stay hydrated, especially during extended periods of physical activities.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Wallington, in August, it is raining for 15.7 days, with typically 2.48" (63mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 150.9 rainfall days, and 25.28" (642mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

May through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Wallington, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 45min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:53 am and sunset at 8:11 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:23 am and sunset at 7:30 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Wallington, New Jersey, the average sunshine in August 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 of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 in August interprets into the following recommendations:
Implement precautions and maintain sun safety methods. Avoidance of sunburn is demanded. Stay out of direct sunlight between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, and remember that not all shade structures provide complete protection. A wide-brimmed hat is a shield, deflecting up to 50% of harmful UV radiation from eyes.
Updated: Jul 28, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in August?

During August, Wallington experiences an average high-temperature of 82.2°F (27.9°C) and a low-temperature of 66.9°F (19.4°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is calculated to be 87.8°F (31°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?

The average relative humidity in August is 71%.

How much does it rain in August?

In August, the rain falls for 15.7 days. Throughout August, 2.48" (63mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Wallington?

May through October are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does Wallington have in August?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in August?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:53 am and sunset at 8:11 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 Wallington, the average sunshine duration in August is 10.3h.

When is the highest UV index?

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

How high is the UV index in August?

In Wallington, 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
Wallington, NJ

Average temperature in August - Wallington, NJ
  • Average high temperature in August: 82.2°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: 66.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.1°F).

Average pressure in August
Wallington, NJ

Average pressure in August - Wallington, 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
Wallington, NJ

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

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and March (8.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.8mph).

Average humidity in August
Wallington, NJ

Average humidity in August - Wallington, 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
Wallington, NJ

Average rainfall in August - Wallington, NJ
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.48"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (2.91").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.46").

Average rainfall days in August
Wallington, NJ

Average rainfall days in August - Wallington, NJ
  • Average rainfall days in August: 15.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.5 days).

Average snowfall in August
Wallington, NJ

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

The month with the highest snowfall is March (2.83").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Wallington, NJ

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (5.9 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
Wallington, NJ

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Wallington, 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
Wallington, NJ

Average sunshine days in August - Wallington, NJ
  • Average sunshine days in August: 12.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.5 days).

Average UV index in August
Wallington, NJ

Average UV index in August - Wallington, 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
Wallington, NJ

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

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in August
Wallington, NJ

Average visibility in August - Wallington, 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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