Contents
- Weather in August
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in August
- Average pressure in August
- Average wind speed in August
- Average humidity in August
- Average rainfall in August
- Average rainfall days in August
- Average snowfall in August
- Average snowfall days in August
- Average daylight in August
- Average sunshine in August
- Average sunshine days in August
- Average UV index in August
- Average cloud cover in August
- Average visibility in August
Weather in August
Temperature
As August unfolds, the average high-temperature reaches a still moderately hot 82°F (27.8°C), hinting at a slight fluctuation from the previous month. West New York records a mean low-temperature of 68.7°F (20.4°C) in August.Heat index
During August, the heat index is estimated at a hot 86°F (30°C). With ongoing exposure and activity, one might experience weariness, and heat cramps could ensue.Heat index determinations are made taking into account the shade and light air movements. Under direct sunshine, the heat index values might be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', determines the feeling of heat when you account for the relative humidity. 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. When you're directly under the sun's rays, remember that the heat index may surge by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical to babies and toddlers. 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 least humid month is August, with an average relative humidity of 70%.Rainfall
In West New York, during August, the rain falls for 16.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.35" (85mm) of precipitation. In West New York, New Jersey, during the entire year, the rain falls for 171 days and collects up to 36.85" (936mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In West New York, snow does not fall in May through October.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day in West New York 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 6:22 am and sunset at 7:29 pm EDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August in West New York is 10.3h.UV index
June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: The daily high UV index of 6 in August translates into this advice:
Ward off overexposure. Defence against solar harm is crucial. UV radiation from the sun is at its strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to limit direct exposure during these hours. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects.
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Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in August
West New York, NJ
- Average high temperature in August: 82°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36.3°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 68.7°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.7°F).
Average pressure in August
West New York, NJ
- Average pressure in August: 29.98"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.1"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
West New York, NJ
- Average wind speed in August: 6.5mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.7mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.5mph).
Average humidity in August
West New York, NJ
- Average humidity in August: 70%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (76%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (70%).
Average rainfall in August
West New York, NJ
- Average rainfall in August: 3.35"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.9").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.28").
Average rainfall days in August
West New York, NJ
- Average rainfall days in August: 16.4 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.5 days).
Average snowfall in August
West New York, NJ
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is March (3.74").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in August
West New York, NJ
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (7.2 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
West New York, NJ
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 4min
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 48min).
Average sunshine days in August
West New York, NJ
- Average sunshine days in August: 12.2 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10 days).
Average UV index in August
West New York, 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
West New York, NJ
- Average cloud cover in August: 31
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 48).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 31).
Average visibility in August
West New York, 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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