August weather forecast
Yorketown, NJ

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Yorketown, New Jersey, with an average temperature varying between 68.4°F (20.2°C) and 81.1°F (27.3°C).

Temperature

Yorketown's August average high-temperature settles at a still warm 81.1°F (27.3°C), showing a near match with the preceding month. Yorketown's nighttime temperature during August is consistently averaged at an agreeable 68.4°F (20.2°C).

Heat index

The heat index in August is appraised at a hot 86°F (30°C). Persisting in activity during long-term exposure might induce weariness, with subsequent heat cramps.
In terms of the heat index, values are set with light wind and shade conditions in mind. With exposure to direct sunshine, the heat index could climb by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', reflects the blend of air temperature and relative humidity to give a temperature impression. Additional elements encompassing metabolic differences, the degree of physical activity, and attire can impact the individual's perception of temperature. Always consider that direct sunlight exposure might heighten the heat's effects, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly important for children. 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

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

Rainfall

In Yorketown, 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.

Daylight

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

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine in Yorketown is 10.5h.

UV index

June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Yorketown. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum UV index of 6 in August translates into the following recommendations:
Take precautions against overexposure. Protection against sun damage is needed. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., UV radiation is strongest. Make an effort to avoid direct sunlight during this time, remembering that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. For minimizing sun-related eye damage, always choose sunglasses with UVA and UVB coverage.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average August temperature in Yorketown?

The high-temperature, in August, in Yorketown, records 81.1°F (27.3°C), while the low-temperature is 68.4°F (20.2°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 appraised at 86°F (30°C).

What is the least humid month in Yorketown?

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

What is the average humidity in August in Yorketown?

In Yorketown, New Jersey, the average relative humidity in August is 74%.

How much does it rain in Yorketown in August?

In Yorketown, New Jersey, during August, the rain falls for 14.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.83" (72mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Yorketown?

In Yorketown, snow does not fall in May through September.

How many hours of daylight does Yorketown have in August?

In August, the average day length in Yorketown is 13h and 43min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Yorketown?

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

How long on average sun shines in August in Yorketown?

In August, the average sunshine duration in Yorketown, New Jersey, is 10.5h.

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

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

What is the UV index reading in August in Yorketown?

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Yorketown, NJ

Average temperature in August - Yorketown, 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
Yorketown, NJ

Average pressure in August - Yorketown, 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
Yorketown, NJ

Average wind speed in August - Yorketown, 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
Yorketown, NJ

Average humidity in August - Yorketown, 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
Yorketown, NJ

Average rainfall in August - Yorketown, 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
Yorketown, NJ

Average rainfall days in August - Yorketown, 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
Yorketown, NJ

Average snowfall in August - Yorketown, 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
Yorketown, NJ

Average snowfall days in August - Yorketown, 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
Yorketown, NJ

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

Average sunshine days in August - Yorketown, 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
Yorketown, NJ

Average UV index in August - Yorketown, 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
Yorketown, NJ

Average cloud cover in August - Yorketown, 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
Yorketown, NJ

Average visibility in August - Yorketown, 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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