August weather forecast
Whittier Oaks, NJ

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Whittier Oaks, New Jersey, with temperature in the range of an average low of 68.4°F (20.2°C) and an average high of 81.1°F (27.3°C).

Temperature

Whittier Oaks, New Jersey, records an average high-temperature of a still warm 81.1°F (27.3°C) in August, maintaining a close correlation with July's 82.8°F (28.2°C). An average nighttime temperature of 68.4°F (20.2°C) is witnessed in Whittier Oaks throughout August.

Heat index

August's heat index is estimated at a hot 86°F (30°C). If one persists in activity during exposure, it could induce weariness and subsequently, heat cramps.
Thinking about the heat index, one should account for its values in shaded areas with gentle 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 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', integrates the air's temperature and its humidity to showcase the felt temperature by people. Elements of metabolic variation, physical activity, and clothing contribute to the effect of temperature on an individual. Be aware that direct exposure to sunlight increases heat impact and may raise the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. Children frequently do not understand the need for recuperation and hydration. Thirst, being a late manifestation of dehydration, underlines the need to hydrate frequently, especially when engaging in prolonged physical exercises.

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity in Whittier Oaks, New Jersey, are January, March, April, August and November, with an average relative humidity of 74%.

Rainfall

In Whittier Oaks, New Jersey, in August, during 14.3 rainfall days, 2.83" (72mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 159.5 rainfall days, and 31.22" (793mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

May through September are months without snowfall in Whittier Oaks.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day in Whittier Oaks is 13h and 43min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:55 am and sunset at 8:11 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 7:30 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine in Whittier Oaks is 10.5h.

UV index

June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Whittier Oaks. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 in August converts into the following recommendations:
Continue precautions and advocate sun safety advice. Deterrence of sunburn is indispensable. 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. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are August temperatures in Whittier Oaks?

In Whittier Oaks, in August, the average high-temperature is 81.1°F (27.3°C), and the average low-temperature is 68.4°F (20.2°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in August is estimated at 86°F (30°C).

What are the least humid months in Whittier Oaks?

January, March, April, August and November, with an average relative humidity of 74%, are the least humid months.

What is the average humidity in August in Whittier Oaks?

In Whittier Oaks, the average relative humidity in August is 74%.

How many days does it rain in August in Whittier Oaks?

In Whittier Oaks, New Jersey, in August, during 14.3 rainfall days, 2.83" (72mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Whittier Oaks?

May through September are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does Whittier Oaks have in August?

The average day length in August in Whittier Oaks is 13h and 43min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Whittier Oaks?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:55 am and sunset at 8:11 pm. On the last day of the month, in Whittier Oaks, New Jersey, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 7:30 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in Whittier Oaks?

The average sunshine duration in August is 10.5h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Whittier Oaks?

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

What is the UV index intensity in August in Whittier Oaks?

In Whittier Oaks, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Whittier Oaks, NJ

Average temperature in August - Whittier Oaks, NJ
  • Average high temperature in August: 81.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 68.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.4°F).

Average pressure in August
Whittier Oaks, NJ

Average pressure in August - Whittier Oaks, 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
Whittier Oaks, NJ

Average wind speed in August - Whittier Oaks, NJ
  • Average wind speed in August: 6.6mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and March (10.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.5mph).

Average humidity in August
Whittier Oaks, NJ

Average humidity in August - Whittier Oaks, NJ
  • Average humidity in August: 74%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and June (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, March, April, August and November (74%).

Average rainfall in August
Whittier Oaks, NJ

Average rainfall in August - Whittier Oaks, NJ
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.83"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.35").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.69").

Average rainfall days in August
Whittier Oaks, NJ

Average rainfall days in August - Whittier Oaks, NJ
  • Average rainfall days in August: 14.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.4 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and November (9.8 days).

Average snowfall in August
Whittier Oaks, NJ

Average snowfall in August - Whittier Oaks, NJ
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (2.4").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Whittier Oaks, NJ

Average snowfall days in August - Whittier Oaks, NJ
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

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

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Whittier Oaks, NJ

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Whittier Oaks, 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 24min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 3min

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
Whittier Oaks, NJ

Average sunshine days in August - Whittier Oaks, NJ
  • Average sunshine days in August: 14.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (12.3 days).

Average UV index in August
Whittier Oaks, NJ

Average UV index in August - Whittier Oaks, 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
Whittier Oaks, NJ

Average cloud cover in August - Whittier Oaks, NJ
  • Average cloud cover in August: 29

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 47).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in August
Whittier Oaks, NJ

Average visibility in August - Whittier Oaks, 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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